What time is sunset in Kosti today?

Sunset in Kosti is at 5:35 PM local time (Africa/Khartoum) on 2026-10-07.

What phase is the Moon tonight in Kosti?

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

Astronomical twilight ends at 6:45 PM local time, so the sky is fully dark from then until 4:28 AM.

Moonrise in Kosti is at 2:39 AM and moonset is at 3:22 PM local time.

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

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Source: NOAA SWPC

2026-10-07 · times in Africa/Khartoum · 13.16°N, 32.66°E

Event	Time
Sunrise	5:38 AM
Sunset	5:35 PM
Day length	11 h 56 min
End of civil twilight	5:56 PM
End of nautical twilight	6:21 PM
End of astronomical twilight	6:45 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)	12 h 04 min
Fully dark sky tonight	9 h 42 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)	4:28 AM

Moonrise	2:39 AM
Moonset	3:22 PM
Illumination	9.7%
Phase	Waning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)	7.66°N, 120.64°W
Sublunar point ground speed	1,601 km/h

Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (17:35 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.

Planet	Rise	Set	Meridian	Visibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)	7:20 AM	6:53 PM	1:07 PM	Visible about 0.8 h after dark, highest 13° toward the W.
Venus (mag -4.6)	7:17 AM	6:38 PM	12:57 PM	Visible about 0.5 h after dark, highest 9° toward the SW.
Mars (mag 1.1)	12:55 AM	1:39 PM	7:17 AM	Visible about 4 h after dark, highest 59° toward the E.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)	2:02 AM	2:34 PM	8:18 AM	Visible about 3 h after dark, highest 45° toward the E.
Saturn (mag 0.2)	5:24 PM	5:35 AM	11:28 PM	Visible about 11.3 h after dark, highest 79° toward the S.

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