What time is sunset in Jelgava today?

Sunset in Jelgava is at 6:44 PM local time (Europe/Riga) on 2026-10-07.

What phase is the Moon tonight in Jelgava?

The Moon is a Waning Crescent and about 9% illuminated.

Astronomical twilight ends at 8:50 PM local time, so the sky is fully dark from then until 5:36 AM.

Moonrise in Jelgava is at 3:10 AM and moonset is at 5:43 PM local time.

The aurora is possible from Jelgava if the sky is dark and clear; planetary Kp is 2.7.

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Kp2.7

Solar wind346 km/s

X-rayB9.3

StormG0 (Quiet)

Source: NOAA SWPC

2026-10-07 · times in Europe/Riga · 56.65°N, 23.71°E

Event	Time
Sunrise	7:40 AM
Sunset	6:44 PM
Day length	11 h 04 min
End of civil twilight	7:22 PM
End of nautical twilight	8:05 PM
End of astronomical twilight	8:50 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)	12 h 58 min
Fully dark sky tonight	8 h 46 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)	5:36 AM

Moonrise	3:10 AM
Moonset	5:43 PM
Illumination	9.2%
Phase	Waning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)	7.20°N, 146.71°W
Sublunar point ground speed	1,603 km/h

Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (19:23 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.

Planet	Rise	Set	Meridian	Visibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)	10:26 AM	6:58 PM	2:42 PM	Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Venus (mag -4.6)	10:54 AM	6:12 PM	2:33 PM	Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Mars (mag 1.1)	12:33 AM	5:12 PM	8:53 AM	Visible about 5.8 h after dark, highest 47° toward the SE.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)	2:13 AM	5:35 PM	9:54 AM	Visible about 4 h after dark, highest 36° toward the SE.
Saturn (mag 0.2)	6:49 PM	7:22 AM	1:07 AM	Visible about 11.3 h after dark, highest 35° toward the S.

Aurora possible

Jelgava is far enough from the equator for aurora. Planetary Kp is 2.7. Seeing it still needs a dark, clear sky.

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