What time is sunset in Kirkby in Ashfield today?

Sunset in Kirkby in Ashfield is at 6:27 PM local time (Europe/London) on 2026-10-07.

What phase is the Moon tonight in Kirkby in Ashfield?

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

Astronomical twilight ends at 8:22 PM local time, so the sky is fully dark from then until 5:23 AM.

Moonrise in Kirkby in Ashfield is at 3:06 AM and moonset is at 5:17 PM local time.

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

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Kp1.0

Solar wind351 km/s

X-rayC1.1

StormG0 (Quiet)

Source: NOAA SWPC

2026-10-07 · times in Europe/London · 53.10°N, 1.24°W

Event	Time
Sunrise	7:16 AM
Sunset	6:27 PM
Day length	11 h 11 min
End of civil twilight	7:02 PM
End of nautical twilight	7:42 PM
End of astronomical twilight	8:22 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)	12 h 51 min
Fully dark sky tonight	9 h 00 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)	5:23 AM

Moonrise	3:06 AM
Moonset	5:17 PM
Illumination	9.6%
Phase	Waning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)	7.63°N, 122.35°W
Sublunar point ground speed	1,602 km/h

Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (17:42 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.

Planet	Rise	Set	Meridian	Visibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)	9:52 AM	6:51 PM	2:22 PM	Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Venus (mag -4.6)	10:14 AM	6:11 PM	2:12 PM	Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Mars (mag 1.1)	12:32 AM	4:32 PM	8:33 AM	Visible about 5.5 h after dark, highest 50° toward the SE.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)	2:06 AM	5:01 PM	9:34 AM	Visible about 4 h after dark, highest 38° toward the SE.
Saturn (mag 0.2)	6:30 PM	7:00 AM	12:47 AM	Visible about 11.3 h after dark, highest 39° toward the S.

Aurora possible

Kirkby in Ashfield 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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