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Source: NOAA SWPCAstronomy & Aurora Tonight in Isle of Lewis, SCT
2026-10-07 · times in Europe/London · 58.22°N, 6.39°W
Sunrise, Sunset & Twilight
| Event | Time |
|---|---|
| Sunrise | 7:42 AM |
| Sunset | 6:42 PM |
| Day length | 11 h 00 min |
| End of civil twilight | 7:21 PM |
| End of nautical twilight | 8:07 PM |
| End of astronomical twilight | 8:54 PM |
| Night length (sunset to sunrise) | 13 h 03 min |
| Fully dark sky tonight | 8 h 38 min |
| Astronomical twilight starts (morning) | 5:32 AM |
Moon
| Moonrise | 3:13 AM |
| Moonset | 5:47 PM |
| Illumination | 9.4% |
| Phase | Waning Crescent |
| Sublunar point (Moon overhead) | 7.41°N, 134.64°W |
| Sublunar point ground speed | 1,602 km/h |
Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (18:33 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.
Planets Tonight
| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury (mag -0.1) | 10:34 AM | 6:51 PM | 2:43 PM | Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark. |
| Venus (mag -4.6) | 11:04 AM | 6:02 PM | 2:33 PM | Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark. |
| Mars (mag 1.1) | 12:23 AM | 5:22 PM | 8:53 AM | Visible about 5.8 h after dark, highest 46° toward the SE. |
| Jupiter (mag -1.9) | 2:06 AM | 5:42 PM | 9:54 AM | Visible about 4.3 h after dark, highest 36° toward the SE. |
| Saturn (mag 0.2) | 6:48 PM | 7:23 AM | 1:07 AM | Visible about 11.3 h after dark, highest 34° toward the S. |
Aurora Tonight
Aurora possible
Isle of Lewis is far enough from the equator for aurora. Planetary Kp is 2.7. Seeing it still needs a dark, clear sky.

NOAA SWPC OVATION model. Full aurora forecast
Nearby Locations
- Inverness152 km away
- Fort William174 km away
- Elgin192 km away
- Perth270 km away
- Greenock271 km away
- Vale of Leven273 km away
- Dumbarton276 km away
- Stirling276 km away
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