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Source: NOAA SWPCAstronomy & Aurora Tonight in La Roche-sur-Yon, FR
2026-10-07 · times in Europe/Paris · 46.67°N, 1.43°W
Sunrise, Sunset & Twilight
| Event | Time |
|---|---|
| Sunrise | 8:12 AM |
| Sunset | 7:34 PM |
| Day length | 11 h 22 min |
| End of civil twilight | 8:04 PM |
| End of nautical twilight | 8:39 PM |
| End of astronomical twilight | 9:14 PM |
| Night length (sunset to sunrise) | 12 h 40 min |
| Fully dark sky tonight | 9 h 19 min |
| Astronomical twilight starts (morning) | 6:32 AM |
Moon
| Moonrise | 4:20 AM |
| Moonset | 6:09 PM |
| Illumination | 9.2% |
| Phase | Waning Crescent |
| Sublunar point (Moon overhead) | 7.19°N, 146.96°W |
| Sublunar point ground speed | 1,603 km/h |
Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (19:24 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.
Planets Tonight
| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury (mag -0.1) | 10:33 AM | 8:12 PM | 3:23 PM | Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark. |
| Venus (mag -4.6) | 10:48 AM | 7:38 PM | 3:13 PM | Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark. |
| Mars (mag 1.1) | 1:59 AM | 5:07 PM | 9:33 AM | Visible about 5.3 h after dark, highest 54° toward the SE. |
| Jupiter (mag -1.9) | 3:25 AM | 5:44 PM | 10:34 AM | Visible about 3.8 h after dark, highest 42° toward the SE. |
| Saturn (mag 0.2) | 7:33 PM | 7:58 AM | 1:48 AM | Visible about 11.3 h after dark, highest 45° toward the S. |
Aurora Tonight
Aurora possible
La Roche-sur-Yon is far enough from the equator for aurora. Planetary Kp is 2.7. Seeing it still needs a dark, clear sky.

NOAA SWPC OVATION model. Full aurora forecast
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