What time is sunset in Kirkintilloch today?

Sunset in Kirkintilloch is at 6:36 PM local time (Europe/London) on 2026-10-07.

What phase is the Moon tonight in Kirkintilloch?

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

Astronomical twilight ends at 8:40 PM local time, so the sky is fully dark from then until 5:29 AM.

Moonrise in Kirkintilloch is at 3:10 AM and moonset is at 5:34 PM local time.

The aurora is possible from Kirkintilloch if the sky is dark and clear; planetary Kp is 2.7.

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Kp2.7

Solar wind346 km/s

X-rayB9.1

StormG0 (Quiet)

Source: NOAA SWPC

2026-10-07 · times in Europe/London · 55.94°N, 4.15°W

Event	Time
Sunrise	7:31 AM
Sunset	6:36 PM
Day length	11 h 05 min
End of civil twilight	7:13 PM
End of nautical twilight	7:56 PM
End of astronomical twilight	8:40 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)	12 h 57 min
Fully dark sky tonight	8 h 49 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)	5:29 AM

Moonrise	3:10 AM
Moonset	5:34 PM
Illumination	9.2%
Phase	Waning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)	7.19°N, 147.25°W
Sublunar point ground speed	1,603 km/h

Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (19:25 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.

Planet	Rise	Set	Meridian	Visibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)	10:15 AM	6:52 PM	2:34 PM	Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Venus (mag -4.6)	10:40 AM	6:08 PM	2:24 PM	Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Mars (mag 1.1)	12:29 AM	4:59 PM	8:44 AM	Visible about 5.5 h after dark, highest 48° toward the SE.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)	2:07 AM	5:23 PM	9:45 AM	Visible about 4 h after dark, highest 37° toward the SE.
Saturn (mag 0.2)	6:40 PM	7:13 AM	12:59 AM	Visible about 11.3 h after dark, highest 36° toward the S.

Aurora possible

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

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