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Astronomy & Aurora Tonight in Koenigstein im Taunus, DE

2026-10-07 · times in Europe/Berlin · 50.18°N, 8.47°E

Sunrise, Sunset & Twilight

EventTime
Sunrise7:35 AM
Sunset6:51 PM
Day length11 h 16 min
End of civil twilight7:24 PM
End of nautical twilight8:01 PM
End of astronomical twilight8:39 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)12 h 45 min
Fully dark sky tonight9 h 09 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)5:48 AM

Moon

Moonrise3:31 AM
Moonset5:34 PM
Illumination9.6%
PhaseWaning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)7.63°N, 122.13°W
Sublunar point ground speed1,602 km/h

Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (17:41 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.

Planets Tonight

PlanetRiseSetMeridianVisibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)10:04 AM7:22 PM2:43 PMNot visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Venus (mag -4.6)10:22 AM6:46 PM2:34 PMNot visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Mars (mag 1.1)1:06 AM4:41 PM8:54 AMVisible about 5.3 h after dark, highest 52° toward the SE.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)2:36 AM5:14 PM9:55 AMVisible about 3.8 h after dark, highest 40° toward the SE.
Saturn (mag 0.2)6:53 PM7:20 AM1:08 AMVisible about 11.3 h after dark, highest 42° toward the S.

Aurora Tonight

Aurora possible

Koenigstein im Taunus is far enough from the equator for aurora. Planetary Kp is 1.0. Seeing it still needs a dark, clear sky.

NOAA OVATION aurora forecast map

NOAA SWPC OVATION model. Full aurora forecast

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