What time is sunset in Penrith today?

Sunset in Penrith is at 6:32 PM local time (Europe/London) on 2026-10-07.

What phase is the Moon tonight in Penrith?

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

Astronomical twilight ends at 8:31 PM local time, so the sky is fully dark from then until 5:26 AM.

Moonrise in Penrith is at 3:08 AM and moonset is at 5:26 PM local time.

The aurora is possible from Penrith if the sky is dark and clear; planetary Kp is 2.3.

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Kp2.3

Solar wind364 km/s

X-rayB7.9

StormG0 (Quiet)

Source: NOAA SWPC

2026-10-07 · times in Europe/London · 54.67°N, 2.76°W

Event	Time
Sunrise	7:24 AM
Sunset	6:32 PM
Day length	11 h 08 min
End of civil twilight	7:08 PM
End of nautical twilight	7:49 PM
End of astronomical twilight	8:31 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)	12 h 54 min
Fully dark sky tonight	8 h 54 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)	5:26 AM

Moonrise	3:08 AM
Moonset	5:26 PM
Illumination	8.7%
Phase	Waning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)	6.73°N, 172.52°W
Sublunar point ground speed	1,605 km/h

Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (21:10 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.

Planet	Rise	Set	Meridian	Visibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)	10:04 AM	6:52 PM	2:28 PM	Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Venus (mag -4.6)	10:28 AM	6:09 PM	2:18 PM	Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Mars (mag 1.1)	12:30 AM	4:46 PM	8:39 AM	Visible about 5.5 h after dark, highest 49° toward the SE.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)	2:06 AM	5:13 PM	9:40 AM	Visible about 4 h after dark, highest 38° toward the SE.
Saturn (mag 0.2)	6:35 PM	7:06 AM	12:53 AM	Visible about 11.3 h after dark, highest 37° toward the S.

Aurora possible

Penrith is far enough from the equator for aurora. Planetary Kp is 2.3. Seeing it still needs a dark, clear sky.

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