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Astronomy & Aurora Tonight in Saint-Fons, FR

2026-10-07 · times in Europe/Paris · 45.71°N, 4.85°E

Sunrise, Sunset & Twilight

EventTime
Sunrise7:46 AM
Sunset7:09 PM
Day length11 h 23 min
End of civil twilight7:39 PM
End of nautical twilight8:13 PM
End of astronomical twilight8:48 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)12 h 38 min
Fully dark sky tonight9 h 21 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)6:08 AM

Moon

Moonrise3:56 AM
Moonset5:43 PM
Illumination9.2%
PhaseWaning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)7.19°N, 146.82°W
Sublunar point ground speed1,603 km/h

Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (19:23 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.

Planets Tonight

PlanetRiseSetMeridianVisibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)10:06 AM7:49 PM2:58 PMNot visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Venus (mag -4.6)10:19 AM7:17 PM2:48 PMNot visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Mars (mag 1.1)1:37 AM4:39 PM9:08 AMVisible about 5 h after dark, highest 55° toward the SE.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)3:02 AM5:16 PM10:09 AMVisible about 3.8 h after dark, highest 42° toward the SE.
Saturn (mag 0.2)7:09 PM7:33 AM1:23 AMVisible about 11.3 h after dark, highest 46° toward the S.

Aurora Tonight

Aurora possible

Saint-Fons 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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