What time is sunset in Nantong today?

Sunset in Nantong is at 5:33 PM local time (Asia/Shanghai) on 2026-10-08.

What phase is the Moon tonight in Nantong?

The Moon is a Waning Crescent and about 10% illuminated.

Astronomical twilight ends at 6:54 PM local time, so the sky is fully dark from then until 4:34 AM.

Moonrise in Nantong is at 3:15 AM and moonset is at 4:05 PM local time.

Nantong is too far from the poles for regular aurora; it would take a very strong geomagnetic storm.

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Source: NOAA SWPC

2026-10-08 · times in Asia/Shanghai · 32.03°N, 120.87°E

Event	Time
Sunrise	5:54 AM
Sunset	5:33 PM
Day length	11 h 38 min
End of civil twilight	5:57 PM
End of nautical twilight	6:25 PM
End of astronomical twilight	6:54 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)	12 h 22 min
Fully dark sky tonight	9 h 40 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)	4:34 AM

Moonrise	3:15 AM
Moonset	4:05 PM
Illumination	9.6%
Phase	Waning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)	7.64°N, 121.76°W
Sublunar point ground speed	1,602 km/h

Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (17:40 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.

Planet	Rise	Set	Meridian	Visibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)	7:55 AM	6:32 PM	1:14 PM	Visible about 0.3 h after dark, highest 6° toward the SW.
Venus (mag -4.6)	7:55 AM	6:06 PM	1:01 PM	Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Mars (mag 1.1)	12:28 AM	2:18 PM	7:23 AM	Visible about 4.8 h after dark, highest 62° toward the E.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)	1:42 AM	3:04 PM	8:23 AM	Visible about 3.5 h after dark, highest 47° toward the E.
Saturn (mag 0.2)	5:25 PM	5:42 AM	11:31 PM	Visible about 11.5 h after dark, highest 60° toward the S.

Aurora near poles only. Nantong is too far from them to see regular aurora; it would take an extreme geomagnetic storm. See the live aurora forecast.