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Source: NOAA SWPCAstronomy & Aurora Tonight in New Glasgow, NS
2026-10-07 · times in America/Halifax · 45.58°N, 62.65°W
Sunrise, Sunset & Twilight
| Event | Time |
|---|---|
| Sunrise | 7:16 AM |
| Sunset | 6:39 PM |
| Day length | 11 h 23 min |
| End of civil twilight | 7:09 PM |
| End of nautical twilight | 7:43 PM |
| End of astronomical twilight | 8:17 PM |
| Night length (sunset to sunrise) | 12 h 38 min |
| Fully dark sky tonight | 9 h 21 min |
| Astronomical twilight starts (morning) | 5:39 AM |
Moon
| Moonrise | 3:40 AM |
| Moonset | 5:16 PM |
| Illumination | 9.4% |
| Phase | Waning Crescent |
| Sublunar point (Moon overhead) | 7.43°N, 133.51°W |
| Sublunar point ground speed | 1,602 km/h |
Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (18:28 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.
Planets Tonight
| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury (mag -0.1) | 9:36 AM | 7:19 PM | 2:28 PM | Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark. |
| Venus (mag -4.6) | 9:48 AM | 6:46 PM | 2:17 PM | Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark. |
| Mars (mag 1.1) | 1:07 AM | 4:08 PM | 8:38 AM | Visible about 5 h after dark, highest 55° toward the SE. |
| Jupiter (mag -1.9) | 2:32 AM | 4:45 PM | 9:39 AM | Visible about 3.8 h after dark, highest 42° toward the SE. |
| Saturn (mag 0.2) | 6:38 PM | 7:02 AM | 12:52 AM | Visible about 11.3 h after dark, highest 46° toward the S. |
Aurora Tonight
Aurora possible
New Glasgow 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
Nearby Locations
- Charlottetown81 km away
- Cole Harbour120 km away
- Lower Sackville121 km away
- Woodlawn122 km away
- Bedford124 km away
- Dartmouth125 km away
- Downtown Halifax127 km away
- Halifax127 km away
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