What time is sunset in Lao Cai today?

Sunset in Lao Cai is at 5:45 PM local time (Asia/Bangkok) on 2026-10-08.

What phase is the Moon tonight in Lao Cai?

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

Astronomical twilight ends at 6:59 PM local time, so the sky is fully dark from then until 4:43 AM.

Moonrise in Lao Cai is at 3:31 AM and moonset is at 4:11 PM local time.

Lao Cai 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/Bangkok · 22.49°N, 103.97°E

Event	Time
Sunrise	5:57 AM
Sunset	5:45 PM
Day length	11 h 48 min
End of civil twilight	6:07 PM
End of nautical twilight	6:33 PM
End of astronomical twilight	6:59 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)	12 h 13 min
Fully dark sky tonight	9 h 44 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)	4:43 AM

Moonrise	3:31 AM
Moonset	4:11 PM
Illumination	9.2%
Phase	Waning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)	7.19°N, 147.09°W
Sublunar point ground speed	1,603 km/h

Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (19:25 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.

Planet	Rise	Set	Meridian	Visibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)	7:48 AM	6:55 PM	1:22 PM	Visible about 0.5 h after dark, highest 10° toward the SW.
Venus (mag -4.6)	7:44 AM	6:33 PM	1:08 PM	Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Mars (mag 1.1)	12:54 AM	2:07 PM	7:31 AM	Visible about 4.3 h after dark, highest 60° toward the E.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)	2:03 AM	2:58 PM	8:30 AM	Visible about 3 h after dark, highest 46° toward the E.
Saturn (mag 0.2)	5:34 PM	5:48 AM	11:39 PM	Visible about 11.3 h after dark, highest 69° toward the S.

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