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Source: NOAA SWPCAstronomy & Aurora Tonight in Katsuta, JP
2026-10-08 · times in Asia/Tokyo · 36.38°N, 140.53°E
Sunrise, Sunset & Twilight
| Event | Time |
|---|---|
| Sunrise | 5:38 AM |
| Sunset | 5:12 PM |
| Day length | 11 h 34 min |
| End of civil twilight | 5:37 PM |
| End of nautical twilight | 6:07 PM |
| End of astronomical twilight | 6:37 PM |
| Night length (sunset to sunrise) | 12 h 27 min |
| Fully dark sky tonight | 9 h 36 min |
| Astronomical twilight starts (morning) | 4:13 AM |
Moon
| Moonrise | 2:49 AM |
| Moonset | 3:47 PM |
| Illumination | 9.6% |
| Phase | Waning Crescent |
| Sublunar point (Moon overhead) | 7.65°N, 121.30°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.
Planets Tonight
| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury (mag -0.1) | 7:44 AM | 6:06 PM | 12:55 PM | Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark. |
| Venus (mag -4.6) | 7:47 AM | 5:38 PM | 12:42 PM | Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark. |
| Mars (mag 1.1) | 12:00 AM | 2:09 PM | 7:04 AM | Visible about 4.8 h after dark, highest 60° toward the SE. |
| Jupiter (mag -1.9) | 1:16 AM | 2:53 PM | 8:05 AM | Visible about 3.5 h after dark, highest 46° toward the E. |
| Saturn (mag 0.2) | 5:06 PM | 5:25 AM | 11:13 PM | Visible about 11.5 h after dark, highest 55° toward the S. |
Aurora Tonight
Aurora near poles only. Katsuta is too far from them to see regular aurora; it would take an extreme geomagnetic storm. See the live aurora forecast.
Nearby Locations
- Hitachi-Naka1 km away
- Mito8 km away
- Hitachi26 km away
- Suginami30 km away
- Tsuchiura44 km away
- Tsukuba50 km away
- Utsunomiya62 km away
- Oyama66 km away
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