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Astronomy & Aurora Tonight in Kushiro, JP

2026-10-08 · times in Asia/Tokyo · 42.98°N, 144.37°E

Sunrise, Sunset & Twilight

EventTime
Sunrise5:27 AM
Sunset4:52 PM
Day length11 h 25 min
End of civil twilight5:20 PM
End of nautical twilight5:53 PM
End of astronomical twilight6:26 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)12 h 36 min
Fully dark sky tonight9 h 28 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)3:54 AM

Moon

Moonrise2:27 AM
Moonset3:35 PM
Illumination9%
PhaseWaning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)7.00°N, 157.82°W
Sublunar point ground speed1,604 km/h

Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (20:09 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.

Planets Tonight

PlanetRiseSetMeridianVisibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)7:43 AM5:37 PM12:40 PMNot visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Venus (mag -4.6)7:50 AM5:05 PM12:27 PMNot visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Mars (mag 1.1)11:26 PM2:11 PM6:49 AMVisible about 5 h after dark, highest 56° toward the SE.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)12:48 AM2:50 PM7:49 AMVisible about 3.8 h after dark, highest 43° toward the SE.
Saturn (mag 0.2)4:49 PM5:11 AM10:58 PMVisible about 11.5 h after dark, highest 49° toward the S.

Aurora Tonight

Aurora possible

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

NOAA OVATION aurora forecast map

NOAA SWPC OVATION model. Full aurora forecast

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