What time is sunset in Officer today?

Sunset in Officer is at 7:28 PM local time (Australia/Melbourne) on 2026-10-08.

What phase is the Moon tonight in Officer?

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

Astronomical twilight ends at 8:59 PM local time, so the sky is fully dark from then until 5:11 AM.

Moonrise in Officer is at 5:17 AM and moonset is at 5:00 PM local time.

Officer 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 Australia/Melbourne · 38.06°S, 145.41°E

Event	Time
Sunrise	6:43 AM
Sunset	7:28 PM
Day length	12 h 45 min
End of civil twilight	7:55 PM
End of nautical twilight	8:27 PM
End of astronomical twilight	8:59 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)	11 h 13 min
Fully dark sky tonight	8 h 12 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)	5:11 AM

Moonrise	5:17 AM
Moonset	5:00 PM
Illumination	9.4%
Phase	Waning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)	7.43°N, 133.50°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.

Planet	Rise	Set	Meridian	Visibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)	7:38 AM	9:35 PM	2:36 PM	Visible about 1.3 h after dark, highest 18° toward the W.
Venus (mag -4.6)	7:10 AM	9:36 PM	2:23 PM	Visible about 1.3 h after dark, highest 18° toward the W.
Mars (mag 1.1)	3:48 AM	1:42 PM	8:45 AM	Visible about 2 h after dark, highest 22° toward the NE.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)	4:32 AM	2:59 PM	9:45 AM	Visible about 1.3 h after dark, highest 17° toward the NE.
Saturn (mag 0.2)	6:58 PM	6:54 AM	12:58 AM	Visible about 10.5 h after dark, highest 50° toward the N.

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