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Astronomy & Aurora Tonight in Montpellier, FR

2026-10-07 · times in Europe/Paris · 43.61°N, 3.88°E

Sunrise, Sunset & Twilight

EventTime
Sunrise7:48 AM
Sunset7:15 PM
Day length11 h 26 min
End of civil twilight7:43 PM
End of nautical twilight8:16 PM
End of astronomical twilight8:50 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)12 h 35 min
Fully dark sky tonight9 h 25 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)6:14 AM

Moon

Moonrise4:03 AM
Moonset5:44 PM
Illumination9.6%
PhaseWaning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)7.65°N, 121.13°W
Sublunar point ground speed1,602 km/h

Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (17:37 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.

Planets Tonight

PlanetRiseSetMeridianVisibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)10:05 AM7:58 PM3:02 PMNot visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Venus (mag -4.6)10:16 AM7:27 PM2:52 PMNot visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Mars (mag 1.1)1:48 AM4:36 PM9:12 AMVisible about 5 h after dark, highest 56° toward the SE.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)3:11 AM5:15 PM10:13 AMVisible about 3.8 h after dark, highest 43° toward the SE.
Saturn (mag 0.2)7:13 PM7:36 AM1:27 AMVisible about 11.5 h after dark, highest 48° toward the S.

Aurora Tonight

Aurora possible

Montpellier 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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