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Astronomy & Aurora Tonight in Qingshan, CN

2026-10-08 · times in Asia/Shanghai · 40.66°N, 109.88°E

Sunrise, Sunset & Twilight

EventTime
Sunrise6:43 AM
Sunset6:11 PM
Day length11 h 28 min
End of civil twilight6:39 PM
End of nautical twilight7:10 PM
End of astronomical twilight7:42 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)12 h 33 min
Fully dark sky tonight9 h 31 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)5:13 AM

Moon

Moonrise3:54 AM
Moonset4:54 PM
Illumination9.4%
PhaseWaning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)7.42°N, 133.91°W
Sublunar point ground speed1,602 km/h

Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (18:30 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.

Planets Tonight

PlanetRiseSetMeridianVisibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)8:56 AM7:00 PM1:58 PMNot visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Venus (mag -4.6)9:00 AM6:29 PM1:45 PMNot visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Mars (mag 1.1)12:51 AM3:22 PM8:07 AMVisible about 5 h after dark, highest 58° toward the SE.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)2:11 AM4:03 PM9:07 AMVisible about 3.8 h after dark, highest 44° toward the E.
Saturn (mag 0.2)6:07 PM6:28 AM12:20 AMVisible about 11.5 h after dark, highest 51° toward the S.

Aurora Tonight

Aurora possible

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

NOAA OVATION aurora forecast map

NOAA SWPC OVATION model. Full aurora forecast

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