What time is sunset in Kaifeng today?

Sunset in Kaifeng is at 5:57 PM local time (Asia/Shanghai) on 2026-10-08.

What phase is the Moon tonight in Kaifeng?

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

Astronomical twilight ends at 7:21 PM local time, so the sky is fully dark from then until 4:59 AM.

Moonrise in Kaifeng is at 3:40 AM and moonset is at 4:33 PM local time.

Kaifeng is too far from the poles for regular aurora; it would take a very strong geomagnetic storm.

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Source: NOAA SWPC

2026-10-08 · times in Asia/Shanghai · 34.80°N, 114.31°E

Event	Time
Sunrise	6:22 AM
Sunset	5:57 PM
Day length	11 h 35 min
End of civil twilight	6:22 PM
End of nautical twilight	6:52 PM
End of astronomical twilight	7:21 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)	12 h 26 min
Fully dark sky tonight	9 h 38 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)	4:59 AM

Moonrise	3:40 AM
Moonset	4:33 PM
Illumination	9.4%
Phase	Waning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)	7.43°N, 133.51°W
Sublunar point ground speed	1,602 km/h

Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (18:28 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.

Planet	Rise	Set	Meridian	Visibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)	8:26 AM	6:54 PM	1:40 PM	Visible about 0.3 h after dark, highest 5° toward the SW.
Venus (mag -4.6)	8:28 AM	6:26 PM	1:27 PM	Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Mars (mag 1.1)	12:48 AM	2:50 PM	7:49 AM	Visible about 4.8 h after dark, highest 61° toward the SE.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)	2:04 AM	3:34 PM	8:49 AM	Visible about 3.5 h after dark, highest 46° toward the E.
Saturn (mag 0.2)	5:51 PM	6:09 AM	12:02 AM	Visible about 11.5 h after dark, highest 57° toward the S.

Aurora near poles only. Kaifeng is too far from them to see regular aurora; it would take an extreme geomagnetic storm. See the live aurora forecast.