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Source: NOAA SWPCAstronomy & Aurora Tonight in Heihe, CN
2026-10-08 · times in Asia/Shanghai · 50.24°N, 127.49°E
Sunrise, Sunset & Twilight
| Event | Time |
|---|---|
| Sunrise | 5:40 AM |
| Sunset | 4:54 PM |
| Day length | 11 h 14 min |
| End of civil twilight | 5:26 PM |
| End of nautical twilight | 6:04 PM |
| End of astronomical twilight | 6:41 PM |
| Night length (sunset to sunrise) | 12 h 48 min |
| Fully dark sky tonight | 9 h 12 min |
| Astronomical twilight starts (morning) | 3:53 AM |
Moon
| Moonrise | 2:29 AM |
| Moonset | 3:47 PM |
| Illumination | 9% |
| Phase | Waning Crescent |
| Sublunar point (Moon overhead) | 7.00°N, 157.53°W |
| Sublunar point ground speed | 1,604 km/h |
Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (20:08 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.
Planets Tonight
| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury (mag -0.1) | 8:10 AM | 5:24 PM | 12:48 PM | Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark. |
| Venus (mag -4.6) | 8:23 AM | 4:46 PM | 12:34 PM | Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark. |
| Mars (mag 1.1) | 11:08 PM | 2:43 PM | 6:57 AM | Visible about 5.3 h after dark, highest 52° toward the SE. |
| Jupiter (mag -1.9) | 12:38 AM | 3:15 PM | 7:57 AM | Visible about 4 h after dark, highest 40° toward the SE. |
| Saturn (mag 0.2) | 4:54 PM | 5:21 AM | 11:05 PM | Visible about 11.3 h after dark, highest 42° toward the S. |
Aurora Tonight
Aurora possible
Heihe is far enough from the equator for aurora. Planetary Kp is 2.7. Seeing it still needs a dark, clear sky.

NOAA SWPC OVATION model. Full aurora forecast
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- Daxing'anling302 km away
- Lianhe370 km away
- Hegang382 km away
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