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Source: NOAA SWPCAstronomy & Aurora Tonight in Prattville, AL
2026-10-07 · times in America/Chicago · 32.46°N, 86.46°W
Sunrise, Sunset & Twilight
| Event | Time |
|---|---|
| Sunrise | 6:44 AM |
| Sunset | 6:22 PM |
| Day length | 11 h 39 min |
| End of civil twilight | 6:47 PM |
| End of nautical twilight | 7:15 PM |
| End of astronomical twilight | 7:44 PM |
| Night length (sunset to sunrise) | 12 h 22 min |
| Fully dark sky tonight | 9 h 39 min |
| Astronomical twilight starts (morning) | 5:23 AM |
Moon
| Moonrise | 3:37 AM |
| Moonset | 4:43 PM |
| Illumination | 9.4% |
| Phase | Waning Crescent |
| Sublunar point (Moon overhead) | 7.43°N, 133.60°W |
| Sublunar point ground speed | 1,602 km/h |
Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (18:29 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.
Planets Tonight
| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury (mag -0.1) | 8:45 AM | 7:21 PM | 2:03 PM | Visible about 0.3 h after dark, highest 6° toward the SW. |
| Venus (mag -4.6) | 8:48 AM | 6:57 PM | 1:52 PM | Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark. |
| Mars (mag 1.1) | 1:17 AM | 3:09 PM | 8:13 AM | Visible about 4.8 h after dark, highest 61° toward the E. |
| Jupiter (mag -1.9) | 2:32 AM | 3:55 PM | 9:14 AM | Visible about 3.5 h after dark, highest 47° toward the E. |
| Saturn (mag 0.2) | 6:16 PM | 6:33 AM | 12:27 AM | Visible about 11.5 h after dark, highest 59° toward the S. |
Aurora Tonight
Aurora near poles only. Prattville is too far from them to see regular aurora; it would take an extreme geomagnetic storm. See the live aurora forecast.
Nearby Locations
- Millbrook9 km away
- Montgomery18 km away
- Selma53 km away
- Troy86 km away
- Alabaster93 km away
- Auburn93 km away
- Pelham97 km away
- Helena99 km away
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