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Astronomy & Aurora Tonight in Heihe, CN

2026-10-08 · times in Asia/Shanghai · 50.24°N, 127.49°E

Sunrise, Sunset & Twilight

EventTime
Sunrise5:40 AM
Sunset4:54 PM
Day length11 h 14 min
End of civil twilight5:26 PM
End of nautical twilight6:04 PM
End of astronomical twilight6:41 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)12 h 48 min
Fully dark sky tonight9 h 12 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)3:53 AM

Moon

Moonrise2:29 AM
Moonset3:47 PM
Illumination9%
PhaseWaning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)7.00°N, 157.53°W
Sublunar point ground speed1,604 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

PlanetRiseSetMeridianVisibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)8:10 AM5:24 PM12:48 PMNot visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Venus (mag -4.6)8:23 AM4:46 PM12:34 PMNot visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Mars (mag 1.1)11:08 PM2:43 PM6:57 AMVisible about 5.3 h after dark, highest 52° toward the SE.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)12:38 AM3:15 PM7:57 AMVisible about 4 h after dark, highest 40° toward the SE.
Saturn (mag 0.2)4:54 PM5:21 AM11:05 PMVisible 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 OVATION aurora forecast map

NOAA SWPC OVATION model. Full aurora forecast

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