What time is sunset in Lu'an today?

Sunset in Lu'an is at 5:50 PM local time (Asia/Shanghai) on 2026-10-08.

What phase is the Moon tonight in Lu'an?

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

Astronomical twilight ends at 7:11 PM local time, so the sky is fully dark from then until 4:51 AM.

Moonrise in Lu'an is at 3:33 AM and moonset is at 4:23 PM local time.

Lu'an 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/Shanghai · 31.74°N, 116.52°E

Event	Time
Sunrise	6:12 AM
Sunset	5:50 PM
Day length	11 h 39 min
End of civil twilight	6:14 PM
End of nautical twilight	6:43 PM
End of astronomical twilight	7:11 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)	12 h 22 min
Fully dark sky tonight	9 h 40 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)	4:51 AM

Moonrise	3:33 AM
Moonset	4:23 PM
Illumination	9.4%
Phase	Waning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)	7.45°N, 132.61°W
Sublunar point ground speed	1,602 km/h

Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (18:25 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.

Planet	Rise	Set	Meridian	Visibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)	8:12 AM	6:50 PM	1:32 PM	Visible about 0.3 h after dark, highest 7° toward the SW.
Venus (mag -4.6)	8:12 AM	6:24 PM	1:18 PM	Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Mars (mag 1.1)	12:46 AM	2:35 PM	7:40 AM	Visible about 4.8 h after dark, highest 62° toward the E.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)	2:00 AM	3:21 PM	8:40 AM	Visible about 3.5 h after dark, highest 47° toward the E.
Saturn (mag 0.2)	5:43 PM	5:59 AM	11:49 PM	Visible about 11.5 h after dark, highest 60° toward the S.

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