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Source: NOAA SWPCAstronomy & Aurora Tonight in High Point, NC
2026-10-07 · times in America/New_York · 35.96°N, 80.01°W
Sunrise, Sunset & Twilight
| Event | Time |
|---|---|
| Sunrise | 7:20 AM |
| Sunset | 6:54 PM |
| Day length | 11 h 35 min |
| End of civil twilight | 7:20 PM |
| End of nautical twilight | 7:50 PM |
| End of astronomical twilight | 8:19 PM |
| Night length (sunset to sunrise) | 12 h 26 min |
| Fully dark sky tonight | 9 h 36 min |
| Astronomical twilight starts (morning) | 5:55 AM |
Moon
| Moonrise | 4:06 AM |
| Moonset | 5:19 PM |
| Illumination | 9.2% |
| Phase | Waning Crescent |
| Sublunar point (Moon overhead) | 7.23°N, 144.62°W |
| Sublunar point ground speed | 1,603 km/h |
Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (19:14 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.
Planets Tonight
| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury (mag -0.1) | 9:25 AM | 7:49 PM | 2:37 PM | Visible about 0.3 h after dark, highest 5° toward the SW. |
| Venus (mag -4.6) | 9:30 AM | 7:23 PM | 2:26 PM | Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark. |
| Mars (mag 1.1) | 1:43 AM | 3:51 PM | 8:47 AM | Visible about 4.8 h after dark, highest 60° toward the SE. |
| Jupiter (mag -1.9) | 3:01 AM | 4:35 PM | 9:48 AM | Visible about 3.5 h after dark, highest 46° toward the E. |
| Saturn (mag 0.2) | 6:50 PM | 7:08 AM | 1:01 AM | Visible about 11.5 h after dark, highest 56° toward the S. |
Aurora Tonight
Aurora near poles only. High Point is too far from them to see regular aurora; it would take an extreme geomagnetic storm. See the live aurora forecast.
Nearby Locations
- Thomasville11 km away
- Kernersville19 km away
- Greensboro23 km away
- Lexington27 km away
- Winston-Salem27 km away
- Asheboro33 km away
- Clemmons35 km away
- Burlington53 km away
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