What time is sunset in Perth today?

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

What phase is the Moon tonight in Perth?

The Moon is a Waning Crescent and about 10% illuminated.

Astronomical twilight ends at 8:38 PM local time, so the sky is fully dark from then until 5:25 AM.

Moonrise in Perth is at 3:06 AM and moonset is at 5:32 PM local time.

The aurora is possible from Perth if the sky is dark and clear; planetary Kp is 1.0.

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Kp1.0

Solar wind350 km/s

X-rayC1.0

StormG0 (Quiet)

Source: NOAA SWPC

2026-10-07 · times in Europe/London · 56.40°N, 3.43°W

Event	Time
Sunrise	7:29 AM
Sunset	6:32 PM
Day length	11 h 04 min
End of civil twilight	7:10 PM
End of nautical twilight	7:53 PM
End of astronomical twilight	8:38 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)	12 h 58 min
Fully dark sky tonight	8 h 47 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)	5:25 AM

Moonrise	3:06 AM
Moonset	5:32 PM
Illumination	9.6%
Phase	Waning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)	7.66°N, 120.69°W
Sublunar point ground speed	1,601 km/h

Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (17:36 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.

Planet	Rise	Set	Meridian	Visibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)	10:14 AM	6:47 PM	2:31 PM	Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Venus (mag -4.6)	10:40 AM	6:02 PM	2:21 PM	Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Mars (mag 1.1)	12:23 AM	4:59 PM	8:41 AM	Visible about 5.8 h after dark, highest 47° toward the SE.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)	2:02 AM	5:22 PM	9:42 AM	Visible about 4 h after dark, highest 37° toward the SE.
Saturn (mag 0.2)	6:37 PM	7:10 AM	12:56 AM	Visible about 11.3 h after dark, highest 35° toward the S.

Aurora possible

Perth is far enough from the equator for aurora. Planetary Kp is 1.0. Seeing it still needs a dark, clear sky.

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