What time is sunset in Makhachkala today?

Sunset in Makhachkala is at 5:21 PM local time (Europe/Moscow) on 2026-10-07.

What phase is the Moon tonight in Makhachkala?

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

Astronomical twilight ends at 6:55 PM local time, so the sky is fully dark from then until 4:20 AM.

Moonrise in Makhachkala is at 2:01 AM and moonset is at 3:46 PM local time.

The aurora is possible from Makhachkala if the sky is dark and clear; planetary Kp is 2.7.

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Kp2.7

Solar wind346 km/s

X-rayB9.2

StormG0 (Quiet)

Source: NOAA SWPC

2026-10-07 · times in Europe/Moscow · 42.98°N, 47.50°E

Event	Time
Sunrise	5:53 AM
Sunset	5:21 PM
Day length	11 h 27 min
End of civil twilight	5:49 PM
End of nautical twilight	6:22 PM
End of astronomical twilight	6:55 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)	12 h 34 min
Fully dark sky tonight	9 h 25 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)	4:20 AM

Moonrise	2:01 AM
Moonset	3:46 PM
Illumination	9.2%
Phase	Waning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)	7.19°N, 146.97°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.

Planet	Rise	Set	Meridian	Visibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)	8:08 AM	6:05 PM	1:07 PM	Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Venus (mag -4.6)	8:21 AM	5:35 PM	12:58 PM	Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Mars (mag 1.1)	11:54 PM	2:40 PM	7:18 AM	Visible about 5 h after dark, highest 56° toward the SE.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)	1:18 AM	3:20 PM	8:19 AM	Visible about 3.8 h after dark, highest 43° toward the SE.
Saturn (mag 0.2)	5:19 PM	5:42 AM	11:28 PM	Visible about 11.5 h after dark, highest 49° toward the S.

Aurora possible

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

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