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Astronomy & Aurora Tonight in Jiutai, CN

2026-10-08 · times in Asia/Shanghai · 44.15°N, 125.83°E

Sunrise, Sunset & Twilight

EventTime
Sunrise5:42 AM
Sunset5:05 PM
Day length11 h 23 min
End of civil twilight5:34 PM
End of nautical twilight6:08 PM
End of astronomical twilight6:41 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)12 h 38 min
Fully dark sky tonight9 h 26 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)4:07 AM

Moon

Moonrise2:44 AM
Moonset3:51 PM
Illumination9.2%
PhaseWaning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)7.20°N, 146.47°W
Sublunar point ground speed1,603 km/h

Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (19:22 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.

Planets Tonight

PlanetRiseSetMeridianVisibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)8:00 AM5:48 PM12:54 PMNot visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Venus (mag -4.6)8:07 AM5:15 PM12:41 PMNot visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Mars (mag 1.1)11:36 PM2:29 PM7:03 AMVisible about 5 h after dark, highest 56° toward the SE.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)1:00 AM3:06 PM8:03 AMVisible about 3.8 h after dark, highest 43° toward the SE.
Saturn (mag 0.2)5:02 PM5:25 AM11:12 PMVisible about 11.5 h after dark, highest 48° toward the S.

Aurora Tonight

Aurora possible

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

NOAA OVATION aurora forecast map

NOAA SWPC OVATION model. Full aurora forecast

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