What time is sunset in Kupang today?

Sunset in Kupang is at 5:40 PM local time (Asia/Makassar) on 2026-10-08.

What phase is the Moon tonight in Kupang?

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

Astronomical twilight ends at 6:51 PM local time, so the sky is fully dark from then until 4:14 AM.

Moonrise in Kupang is at 3:28 AM and moonset is at 3:41 PM local time.

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

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Source: NOAA SWPC

2026-10-08 · times in Asia/Makassar · 10.17°S, 123.61°E

Event	Time
Sunrise	5:25 AM
Sunset	5:40 PM
Day length	12 h 15 min
End of civil twilight	6:01 PM
End of nautical twilight	6:26 PM
End of astronomical twilight	6:51 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)	11 h 44 min
Fully dark sky tonight	9 h 23 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)	4:14 AM

Moonrise	3:28 AM
Moonset	3:41 PM
Illumination	9.4%
Phase	Waning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)	7.42°N, 133.92°W
Sublunar point ground speed	1,602 km/h

Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (18:30 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.

Planet	Rise	Set	Meridian	Visibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)	6:48 AM	7:18 PM	1:03 PM	Visible about 1 h after dark, highest 18° toward the W.
Venus (mag -4.6)	6:33 AM	7:07 PM	12:50 PM	Visible about 0.8 h after dark, highest 15° toward the W.
Mars (mag 1.1)	1:25 AM	12:59 PM	7:12 AM	Visible about 3.3 h after dark, highest 46° toward the NE.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)	2:22 AM	2:03 PM	8:12 AM	Visible about 2.5 h after dark, highest 37° toward the NE.
Saturn (mag 0.2)	5:21 PM	5:25 AM	11:21 PM	Visible about 11 h after dark, highest 78° toward the N.

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