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Source: NOAA SWPCAstronomy & Aurora Tonight in Hiroshima, JP
2026-10-08 · times in Asia/Tokyo · 34.40°N, 132.45°E
Sunrise, Sunset & Twilight
| Event | Time |
|---|---|
| Sunrise | 6:09 AM |
| Sunset | 5:45 PM |
| Day length | 11 h 36 min |
| End of civil twilight | 6:10 PM |
| End of nautical twilight | 6:39 PM |
| End of astronomical twilight | 7:08 PM |
| Night length (sunset to sunrise) | 12 h 25 min |
| Fully dark sky tonight | 9 h 38 min |
| Astronomical twilight starts (morning) | 4:47 AM |
Moon
| Moonrise | 3:25 AM |
| Moonset | 4:19 PM |
| Illumination | 9.6% |
| Phase | Waning Crescent |
| Sublunar point (Moon overhead) | 7.66°N, 120.86°W |
| Sublunar point ground speed | 1,601 km/h |
Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (17:36 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.
Planets Tonight
| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury (mag -0.1) | 8:13 AM | 6:42 PM | 1:28 PM | Visible about 0.3 h after dark, highest 6° toward the SW. |
| Venus (mag -4.6) | 8:14 AM | 6:15 PM | 1:15 PM | Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark. |
| Mars (mag 1.1) | 12:37 AM | 2:37 PM | 7:37 AM | Visible about 4.8 h after dark, highest 61° toward the E. |
| Jupiter (mag -1.9) | 1:52 AM | 3:21 PM | 8:37 AM | Visible about 3.5 h after dark, highest 47° toward the E. |
| Saturn (mag 0.2) | 5:39 PM | 5:56 AM | 11:45 PM | Visible about 11.5 h after dark, highest 57° toward the S. |
Aurora Tonight
Aurora near poles only. Hiroshima is too far from them to see regular aurora; it would take an extreme geomagnetic storm. See the live aurora forecast.
Nearby Locations
- Kure22 km away
- Higashihiroshima26 km away
- Iwakuni34 km away
- Imabari62 km away
- Shunan67 km away
- Matsuyama69 km away
- Onomichi69 km away
- Fukuyama85 km away
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