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Astronomy & Aurora Tonight in Honggang, CN

2026-10-08 · times in Asia/Shanghai · 46.40°N, 124.88°E

Sunrise, Sunset & Twilight

EventTime
Sunrise5:47 AM
Sunset5:07 PM
Day length11 h 20 min
End of civil twilight5:37 PM
End of nautical twilight6:12 PM
End of astronomical twilight6:47 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)12 h 41 min
Fully dark sky tonight9 h 21 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)4:08 AM

Moon

Moonrise2:45 AM
Moonset3:56 PM
Illumination9.6%
PhaseWaning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)7.63°N, 122.49°W
Sublunar point ground speed1,602 km/h

Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (17:43 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.

Planets Tonight

PlanetRiseSetMeridianVisibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)8:09 AM5:46 PM12:58 PMNot visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Venus (mag -4.6)8:18 AM5:11 PM12:45 PMNot visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Mars (mag 1.1)11:33 PM2:40 PM7:07 AMVisible about 5 h after dark, highest 54° toward the SE.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)12:58 AM3:16 PM8:07 AMVisible about 3.8 h after dark, highest 42° toward the SE.
Saturn (mag 0.2)5:05 PM5:30 AM11:15 PMVisible about 11.5 h after dark, highest 45° toward the S.

Aurora Tonight

Aurora possible

Honggang is far enough from the equator for aurora. Planetary Kp is 1.0. Seeing it still needs a dark, clear sky.

NOAA OVATION aurora forecast map

NOAA SWPC OVATION model. Full aurora forecast

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