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Source: NOAA SWPCAstronomy & Aurora Tonight in Johnstone, SCT
2026-10-07 · times in Europe/London · 55.83°N, 4.52°W
Sunrise, Sunset & Twilight
| Event | Time |
|---|---|
| Sunrise | 7:32 AM |
| Sunset | 6:37 PM |
| Day length | 11 h 05 min |
| End of civil twilight | 7:14 PM |
| End of nautical twilight | 7:57 PM |
| End of astronomical twilight | 8:41 PM |
| Night length (sunset to sunrise) | 12 h 57 min |
| Fully dark sky tonight | 8 h 50 min |
| Astronomical twilight starts (morning) | 5:31 AM |
Moon
| Moonrise | 3:12 AM |
| Moonset | 5:35 PM |
| Illumination | 8.7% |
| Phase | Waning Crescent |
| Sublunar point (Moon overhead) | 6.74°N, 171.99°W |
| Sublunar point ground speed | 1,605 km/h |
Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (21:07 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.
Planets Tonight
| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury (mag -0.1) | 10:16 AM | 6:54 PM | 2:35 PM | Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark. |
| Venus (mag -4.6) | 10:41 AM | 6:10 PM | 2:25 PM | Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark. |
| Mars (mag 1.1) | 12:31 AM | 5:00 PM | 8:46 AM | Visible about 5.5 h after dark, highest 48° toward the SE. |
| Jupiter (mag -1.9) | 2:09 AM | 5:24 PM | 9:47 AM | Visible about 4 h after dark, highest 37° toward the SE. |
| Saturn (mag 0.2) | 6:42 PM | 7:14 AM | 1:00 AM | Visible about 11.3 h after dark, highest 36° toward the S. |
Aurora Tonight
Aurora possible
Johnstone is far enough from the equator for aurora. Planetary Kp is 2.3. Seeing it still needs a dark, clear sky.

NOAA SWPC OVATION model. Full aurora forecast
Nearby Locations
- Paisley5 km away
- Barrhead8 km away
- Erskine9 km away
- Renfrew9 km away
- Clydebank11 km away
- Dumbarton13 km away
- Newton Mearns13 km away
- Bearsden15 km away
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