What time is sunset in Moscow today?

Sunset in Moscow is at 5:49 PM local time (Europe/Moscow) on 2026-10-07.

What phase is the Moon tonight in Moscow?

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

Astronomical twilight ends at 7:52 PM local time, so the sky is fully dark from then until 4:42 AM.

Moonrise in Moscow is at 2:13 AM and moonset is at 4:46 PM local time.

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

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Kp2.7

Solar wind346 km/s

X-rayB9.5

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Source: NOAA SWPC

2026-10-07 · times in Europe/Moscow · 55.75°N, 37.62°E

Event	Time
Sunrise	6:43 AM
Sunset	5:49 PM
Day length	11 h 06 min
End of civil twilight	6:26 PM
End of nautical twilight	7:09 PM
End of astronomical twilight	7:52 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)	12 h 56 min
Fully dark sky tonight	8 h 49 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)	4:42 AM

Moonrise	2:13 AM
Moonset	4:46 PM
Illumination	9.2%
Phase	Waning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)	7.22°N, 145.58°W
Sublunar point ground speed	1,603 km/h

Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (19:18 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.

Planet	Rise	Set	Meridian	Visibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)	9:26 AM	6:06 PM	1:47 PM	Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Venus (mag -4.6)	9:53 AM	5:22 PM	1:37 PM	Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Mars (mag 1.1)	11:42 PM	4:11 PM	7:57 AM	Visible about 5.5 h after dark, highest 48° toward the SE.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)	1:21 AM	4:36 PM	8:59 AM	Visible about 4 h after dark, highest 37° toward the SE.
Saturn (mag 0.2)	5:54 PM	6:26 AM	12:12 AM	Visible about 11.3 h after dark, highest 36° toward the S.

Aurora possible

Moscow 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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