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Source: NOAA SWPCAstronomy & Aurora Tonight in Henderson, KY
2026-10-07 · times in America/Chicago · 37.84°N, 87.59°W
Sunrise, Sunset & Twilight
| Event | Time |
|---|---|
| Sunrise | 6:51 AM |
| Sunset | 6:24 PM |
| Day length | 11 h 33 min |
| End of civil twilight | 6:50 PM |
| End of nautical twilight | 7:20 PM |
| End of astronomical twilight | 7:51 PM |
| Night length (sunset to sunrise) | 12 h 28 min |
| Fully dark sky tonight | 9 h 34 min |
| Astronomical twilight starts (morning) | 5:25 AM |
Moon
| Moonrise | 3:35 AM |
| Moonset | 4:51 PM |
| Illumination | 9.2% |
| Phase | Waning Crescent |
| Sublunar point (Moon overhead) | 7.23°N, 144.91°W |
| Sublunar point ground speed | 1,603 km/h |
Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (19:16 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.
Planets Tonight
| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury (mag -0.1) | 8:59 AM | 7:16 PM | 2:08 PM | Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark. |
| Venus (mag -4.6) | 9:05 AM | 6:48 PM | 1:57 PM | Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark. |
| Mars (mag 1.1) | 1:09 AM | 3:26 PM | 8:18 AM | Visible about 4.8 h after dark, highest 59° toward the SE. |
| Jupiter (mag -1.9) | 2:27 AM | 4:09 PM | 9:18 AM | Visible about 3.5 h after dark, highest 45° toward the E. |
| Saturn (mag 0.2) | 6:20 PM | 6:39 AM | 12:31 AM | Visible about 11.5 h after dark, highest 54° toward the S. |
Aurora Tonight
Aurora near poles only. Henderson is too far from them to see regular aurora; it would take an extreme geomagnetic storm. See the live aurora forecast.
Nearby Locations
- Evansville16 km away
- Owensboro42 km away
- Madisonville57 km away
- Jasper84 km away
- Vincennes94 km away
- Hopkinsville108 km away
- Marion119 km away
- Paducah122 km away
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