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Astronomy & Aurora Tonight in Longshan, CN

2026-10-08 · times in Asia/Shanghai · 42.89°N, 125.14°E

Sunrise, Sunset & Twilight

EventTime
Sunrise5:44 AM
Sunset5:09 PM
Day length11 h 25 min
End of civil twilight5:37 PM
End of nautical twilight6:10 PM
End of astronomical twilight6:43 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)12 h 36 min
Fully dark sky tonight9 h 28 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)4:11 AM

Moon

Moonrise2:48 AM
Moonset3:53 PM
Illumination9.6%
PhaseWaning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)7.65°N, 121.23°W
Sublunar point ground speed1,602 km/h

Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (17:38 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.

Planets Tonight

PlanetRiseSetMeridianVisibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)8:00 AM5:54 PM12:57 PMNot visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Venus (mag -4.6)8:06 AM5:22 PM12:44 PMNot visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Mars (mag 1.1)11:43 PM2:28 PM7:06 AMVisible about 5 h after dark, highest 56° toward the SE.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)1:05 AM3:06 PM8:06 AMVisible about 3.8 h after dark, highest 43° toward the SE.
Saturn (mag 0.2)5:06 PM5:28 AM11:14 PMVisible about 11.5 h after dark, highest 49° toward the S.

Aurora Tonight

Aurora possible

Longshan is far enough from the equator for aurora. Planetary Kp is 1.0. Seeing it still needs a dark, clear sky.

NOAA OVATION aurora forecast map

NOAA SWPC OVATION model. Full aurora forecast

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