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Source: NOAA SWPCAstronomy & Aurora Tonight in Jayapura, ID
2026-10-08 · times in Asia/Jayapura · 2.53°S, 140.72°E
Sunrise, Sunset & Twilight
| Event | Time |
|---|---|
| Sunrise | 5:20 AM |
| Sunset | 5:29 PM |
| Day length | 12 h 09 min |
| End of civil twilight | 5:49 PM |
| End of nautical twilight | 6:14 PM |
| End of astronomical twilight | 6:38 PM |
| Night length (sunset to sunrise) | 11 h 51 min |
| Fully dark sky tonight | 9 h 33 min |
| Astronomical twilight starts (morning) | 4:10 AM |
Moon
| Moonrise | 3:13 AM |
| Moonset | 3:33 PM |
| Illumination | 9.2% |
| Phase | Waning Crescent |
| Sublunar point (Moon overhead) | 7.21°N, 146.07°W |
| Sublunar point ground speed | 1,603 km/h |
Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (19:20 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.
Planets Tonight
| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury (mag -0.1) | 6:49 AM | 7:00 PM | 12:55 PM | Visible about 1 h after dark, highest 16° toward the W. |
| Venus (mag -4.6) | 6:37 AM | 6:47 PM | 12:42 PM | Visible about 0.8 h after dark, highest 13° toward the W. |
| Mars (mag 1.1) | 1:05 AM | 1:02 PM | 7:04 AM | Visible about 3.5 h after dark, highest 50° toward the NE. |
| Jupiter (mag -1.9) | 2:05 AM | 2:03 PM | 8:04 AM | Visible about 2.5 h after dark, highest 39° toward the E. |
| Saturn (mag 0.2) | 5:11 PM | 5:17 AM | 11:12 PM | Visible about 11.3 h after dark, highest 85° toward the N. |
Aurora Tonight
Aurora near poles only. Jayapura is too far from them to see regular aurora; it would take an extreme geomagnetic storm. See the live aurora forecast.
Nearby Locations
- Timika505 km away
- Manokwari763 km away
- Port Moresby1,050 km away
- Sorong1,067 km away
- Ngerulmud1,305 km away
- Ambon1,398 km away
- Ternate1,528 km away
- Palmerston1,541 km away
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