What time is sunset in Obihiro today?

Sunset in Obihiro is at 4:57 PM local time (Asia/Tokyo) on 2026-10-08.

What phase is the Moon tonight in Obihiro?

The Moon is a Waning Crescent and about 9% illuminated.

Astronomical twilight ends at 6:31 PM local time, so the sky is fully dark from then until 3:58 AM.

Moonrise in Obihiro is at 2:32 AM and moonset is at 3:39 PM local time.

The aurora is possible from Obihiro if the sky is dark and clear; planetary Kp is 2.7.

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Kp2.7

Solar wind348 km/s

X-rayB9.5

StormG0 (Quiet)

Source: NOAA SWPC

2026-10-08 · times in Asia/Tokyo · 42.92°N, 143.20°E

Event	Time
Sunrise	5:31 AM
Sunset	4:57 PM
Day length	11 h 25 min
End of civil twilight	5:25 PM
End of nautical twilight	5:58 PM
End of astronomical twilight	6:31 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)	12 h 36 min
Fully dark sky tonight	9 h 28 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)	3:58 AM

Moonrise	2:32 AM
Moonset	3:39 PM
Illumination	9.2%
Phase	Waning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)	7.23°N, 144.97°W
Sublunar point ground speed	1,603 km/h

Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (19:16 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.

Planet	Rise	Set	Meridian	Visibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)	7:47 AM	5:41 PM	12:45 PM	Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Venus (mag -4.6)	7:54 AM	5:09 PM	12:32 PM	Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Mars (mag 1.1)	11:31 PM	2:16 PM	6:54 AM	Visible about 5 h after dark, highest 56° toward the SE.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)	12:53 AM	2:54 PM	7:54 AM	Visible about 3.8 h after dark, highest 43° toward the SE.
Saturn (mag 0.2)	4:54 PM	5:16 AM	11:02 PM	Visible about 11.5 h after dark, highest 49° toward the S.

Aurora possible

Obihiro is far enough from the equator for aurora. Planetary Kp is 2.7. Seeing it still needs a dark, clear sky.

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