What time is sunset in Jilin today?

Sunset in Jilin is at 5:03 PM local time (Asia/Shanghai) on 2026-10-08.

What phase is the Moon tonight in Jilin?

The Moon is a Waning Crescent and about 10% illuminated.

Astronomical twilight ends at 6:38 PM local time, so the sky is fully dark from then until 4:04 AM.

Moonrise in Jilin is at 2:41 AM and moonset is at 3:47 PM local time.

The aurora is possible from Jilin if the sky is dark and clear; planetary Kp is 1.0.

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Kp1.0

Solar wind350 km/s

X-rayC1.0

StormG0 (Quiet)

Source: NOAA SWPC

2026-10-08 · times in Asia/Shanghai · 43.85°N, 126.56°E

Event	Time
Sunrise	5:39 AM
Sunset	5:03 PM
Day length	11 h 24 min
End of civil twilight	5:31 PM
End of nautical twilight	6:04 PM
End of astronomical twilight	6:38 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)	12 h 37 min
Fully dark sky tonight	9 h 26 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)	4:04 AM

Moonrise	2:41 AM
Moonset	3:47 PM
Illumination	9.6%
Phase	Waning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)	7.65°N, 121.22°W
Sublunar point ground speed	1,602 km/h

Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (17:38 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.

Planet	Rise	Set	Meridian	Visibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)	7:56 AM	5:46 PM	12:51 PM	Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Venus (mag -4.6)	8:03 AM	5:13 PM	12:38 PM	Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Mars (mag 1.1)	11:34 PM	2:25 PM	7:00 AM	Visible about 5 h after dark, highest 56° toward the SE.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)	12:58 AM	3:03 PM	8:00 AM	Visible about 3.8 h after dark, highest 43° toward the SE.
Saturn (mag 0.2)	5:00 PM	5:22 AM	11:09 PM	Visible about 11.5 h after dark, highest 48° toward the S.

Aurora possible

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

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