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Source: NOAA SWPCAstronomy & Aurora Tonight in Mount Pleasant, MI
2026-10-07 · times in America/Detroit · 43.60°N, 84.77°W
Sunrise, Sunset & Twilight
| Event | Time |
|---|---|
| Sunrise | 7:43 AM |
| Sunset | 7:09 PM |
| Day length | 11 h 25 min |
| End of civil twilight | 7:37 PM |
| End of nautical twilight | 8:10 PM |
| End of astronomical twilight | 8:44 PM |
| Night length (sunset to sunrise) | 12 h 36 min |
| Fully dark sky tonight | 9 h 25 min |
| Astronomical twilight starts (morning) | 6:09 AM |
Moon
| Moonrise | 4:16 AM |
| Moonset | 5:44 PM |
| Illumination | 9% |
| Phase | Waning Crescent |
| Sublunar point (Moon overhead) | 7.00°N, 157.72°W |
| Sublunar point ground speed | 1,604 km/h |
Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (20:08 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.
Planets Tonight
| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury (mag -0.1) | 10:00 AM | 7:52 PM | 2:56 PM | Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark. |
| Venus (mag -4.6) | 10:10 AM | 7:21 PM | 2:45 PM | Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark. |
| Mars (mag 1.1) | 1:42 AM | 4:30 PM | 9:06 AM | Visible about 5 h after dark, highest 56° toward the SE. |
| Jupiter (mag -1.9) | 3:05 AM | 5:09 PM | 10:07 AM | Visible about 3.8 h after dark, highest 43° toward the SE. |
| Saturn (mag 0.2) | 7:07 PM | 7:29 AM | 1:20 AM | Visible about 11.5 h after dark, highest 48° toward the S. |
Aurora Tonight
Aurora possible
Mount Pleasant is far enough from the equator for aurora. Planetary Kp is 2.7. Seeing it still needs a dark, clear sky.

NOAA SWPC OVATION model. Full aurora forecast
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