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Astronomy & Aurora Tonight in Oak Ridge, TN

2026-10-07 · times in America/New_York · 36.01°N, 84.27°W

Sunrise, Sunset & Twilight

EventTime
Sunrise7:37 AM
Sunset7:11 PM
Day length11 h 35 min
End of civil twilight7:37 PM
End of nautical twilight8:07 PM
End of astronomical twilight8:36 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)12 h 26 min
Fully dark sky tonight9 h 36 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)6:12 AM

Moon

Moonrise4:24 AM
Moonset5:36 PM
Illumination9.2%
PhaseWaning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)7.20°N, 146.55°W
Sublunar point ground speed1,603 km/h

Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (19:22 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.

Planets Tonight

PlanetRiseSetMeridianVisibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)9:42 AM8:06 PM2:54 PMVisible about 0.3 h after dark, highest 5° toward the SW.
Venus (mag -4.6)9:47 AM7:40 PM2:43 PMNot visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Mars (mag 1.1)2:00 AM4:08 PM9:04 AMVisible about 4.8 h after dark, highest 60° toward the SE.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)3:17 AM4:52 PM10:05 AMVisible about 3.5 h after dark, highest 46° toward the E.
Saturn (mag 0.2)7:07 PM7:25 AM1:18 AMVisible about 11.5 h after dark, highest 56° toward the S.

Aurora Tonight

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

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