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Astronomy & Aurora Tonight in Mount Pleasant, MI

2026-10-07 · times in America/Detroit · 43.60°N, 84.77°W

Sunrise, Sunset & Twilight

EventTime
Sunrise7:43 AM
Sunset7:09 PM
Day length11 h 25 min
End of civil twilight7:37 PM
End of nautical twilight8:10 PM
End of astronomical twilight8:44 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)12 h 36 min
Fully dark sky tonight9 h 25 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)6:09 AM

Moon

Moonrise4:16 AM
Moonset5:44 PM
Illumination9%
PhaseWaning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)7.00°N, 157.72°W
Sublunar point ground speed1,604 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

PlanetRiseSetMeridianVisibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)10:00 AM7:52 PM2:56 PMNot visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Venus (mag -4.6)10:10 AM7:21 PM2:45 PMNot visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Mars (mag 1.1)1:42 AM4:30 PM9:06 AMVisible about 5 h after dark, highest 56° toward the SE.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)3:05 AM5:09 PM10:07 AMVisible about 3.8 h after dark, highest 43° toward the SE.
Saturn (mag 0.2)7:07 PM7:29 AM1:20 AMVisible 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 OVATION aurora forecast map

NOAA SWPC OVATION model. Full aurora forecast

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