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Astronomy & Aurora Tonight in Malahide, IE

2026-10-07 · times in Europe/Dublin · 53.45°N, 6.15°W

Sunrise, Sunset & Twilight

EventTime
Sunrise7:36 AM
Sunset6:47 PM
Day length11 h 10 min
End of civil twilight7:21 PM
End of nautical twilight8:02 PM
End of astronomical twilight8:43 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)12 h 52 min
Fully dark sky tonight8 h 59 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)5:42 AM

Moon

Moonrise3:26 AM
Moonset5:38 PM
Illumination9.4%
PhaseWaning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)7.44°N, 133.24°W
Sublunar point ground speed1,602 km/h

Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (18:27 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.

Planets Tonight

PlanetRiseSetMeridianVisibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)10:13 AM7:10 PM2:42 PMNot visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Venus (mag -4.6)10:35 AM6:29 PM2:32 PMNot visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Mars (mag 1.1)12:50 AM4:54 PM8:52 AMVisible about 5.5 h after dark, highest 49° toward the SE.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)2:24 AM5:22 PM9:53 AMVisible about 4 h after dark, highest 38° toward the SE.
Saturn (mag 0.2)6:49 PM7:19 AM1:07 AMVisible about 11.3 h after dark, highest 38° toward the S.

Aurora Tonight

Aurora possible

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

NOAA OVATION aurora forecast map

NOAA SWPC OVATION model. Full aurora forecast

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