What time is sunset in Rota today?

Sunset in Rota is at 8:00 PM local time (Europe/Madrid) on 2026-10-07.

What phase is the Moon tonight in Rota?

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

Astronomical twilight ends at 9:25 PM local time, so the sky is fully dark from then until 7:00 AM.

Moonrise in Rota is at 4:57 AM and moonset is at 6:19 PM local time.

Rota is too far from the poles for regular aurora; it would take a very strong geomagnetic storm.

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Source: NOAA SWPC

2026-10-07 · times in Europe/Madrid · 36.62°N, 6.36°W

Event	Time
Sunrise	8:25 AM
Sunset	8:00 PM
Day length	11 h 35 min
End of civil twilight	8:26 PM
End of nautical twilight	8:56 PM
End of astronomical twilight	9:25 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)	12 h 26 min
Fully dark sky tonight	9 h 35 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)	7:00 AM

Moonrise	4:57 AM
Moonset	6:19 PM
Illumination	9.2%
Phase	Waning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)	7.23°N, 144.73°W
Sublunar point ground speed	1,603 km/h

Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (19:15 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.

Planet	Rise	Set	Meridian	Visibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)	10:31 AM	8:54 PM	3:43 PM	Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Venus (mag -4.6)	10:38 AM	8:28 PM	3:33 PM	Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Mars (mag 1.1)	2:47 AM	4:58 PM	9:53 AM	Visible about 4.8 h after dark, highest 60° toward the SE.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)	4:05 AM	5:43 PM	10:54 AM	Visible about 3.5 h after dark, highest 46° toward the E.
Saturn (mag 0.2)	7:56 PM	8:15 AM	2:07 AM	Visible about 11.5 h after dark, highest 55° toward the S.

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