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Astronomy & Aurora Tonight in Sakakah, SA

2026-10-07 · times in Asia/Riyadh · 29.97°N, 40.21°E

Sunrise, Sunset & Twilight

EventTime
Sunrise6:15 AM
Sunset5:57 PM
Day length11 h 42 min
End of civil twilight6:21 PM
End of nautical twilight6:49 PM
End of astronomical twilight7:17 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)12 h 19 min
Fully dark sky tonight9 h 40 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)4:57 AM

Moon

Moonrise2:50 AM
Moonset4:03 PM
Illumination9.4%
PhaseWaning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)7.42°N, 133.82°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)8:13 AM6:59 PM1:36 PMVisible about 0.3 h after dark, highest 7° toward the SW.
Venus (mag -4.6)8:17 AM6:37 PM1:27 PMNot visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Mars (mag 1.1)12:56 AM2:38 PM7:47 AMVisible about 4.5 h after dark, highest 62° toward the E.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)2:10 AM3:26 PM8:48 AMVisible about 3.5 h after dark, highest 47° toward the E.
Saturn (mag 0.2)5:52 PM6:08 AM12:02 AMVisible about 11.5 h after dark, highest 62° toward the S.

Aurora Tonight

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

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