What time is sunset in Samokov today?

Sunset in Samokov is at 6:57 PM local time (Europe/Sofia) on 2026-10-07.

What phase is the Moon tonight in Samokov?

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

Astronomical twilight ends at 8:30 PM local time, so the sky is fully dark from then until 5:57 AM.

Moonrise in Samokov is at 3:43 AM and moonset is at 5:23 PM local time.

The aurora is possible from Samokov if the sky is dark and clear; planetary Kp is 2.7.

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Kp2.7

Solar wind346 km/s

X-rayB9.5

StormG0 (Quiet)

Source: NOAA SWPC

2026-10-07 · times in Europe/Sofia · 42.34°N, 23.56°E

Event	Time
Sunrise	7:29 AM
Sunset	6:57 PM
Day length	11 h 28 min
End of civil twilight	7:25 PM
End of nautical twilight	7:57 PM
End of astronomical twilight	8:30 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)	12 h 33 min
Fully dark sky tonight	9 h 27 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)	5:57 AM

Moonrise	3:43 AM
Moonset	5:23 PM
Illumination	9.2%
Phase	Waning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)	7.21°N, 145.82°W
Sublunar point ground speed	1,603 km/h

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

Planet	Rise	Set	Meridian	Visibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)	9:43 AM	7:42 PM	2:43 PM	Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Venus (mag -4.6)	9:54 AM	7:13 PM	2:33 PM	Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Mars (mag 1.1)	1:33 AM	4:14 PM	8:53 AM	Visible about 5 h after dark, highest 57° toward the SE.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)	2:55 AM	4:54 PM	9:55 AM	Visible about 3.8 h after dark, highest 43° toward the E.
Saturn (mag 0.2)	6:55 PM	7:17 AM	1:08 AM	Visible about 11.5 h after dark, highest 50° toward the S.

Aurora possible

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

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