What time is sunset in Sanandaj today?

Sunset in Sanandaj is at 5:57 PM local time (Asia/Tehran) on 2026-10-07.

What phase is the Moon tonight in Sanandaj?

The Moon is a Waning Crescent and about 10% illuminated.

When is it fully dark in Sanandaj tonight?

Astronomical twilight ends at 7:22 PM local time, so the sky is fully dark from then until 4:57 AM.

What time does the Moon rise in Sanandaj today?

Moonrise in Sanandaj is at 2:45 AM and moonset is at 4:10 PM local time.

Can I see the aurora in Sanandaj tonight?

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

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Source: NOAA SWPC

Astronomy & Aurora Tonight in Sanandaj, IR

2026-10-07 · times in Asia/Tehran · 35.31°N, 47.00°E

Sunrise, Sunset & Twilight

Event	Time
Sunrise	6:21 AM
Sunset	5:57 PM
Day length	11 h 36 min
End of civil twilight	6:23 PM
End of nautical twilight	6:52 PM
End of astronomical twilight	7:22 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)	12 h 24 min
Fully dark sky tonight	9 h 36 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)	4:57 AM

Moon

Moonrise	2:45 AM
Moonset	4:10 PM
Illumination	9.6%
Phase	Waning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)	7.64°N, 121.53°W
Sublunar point ground speed	1,602 km/h

Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (17:39 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.

Planets Tonight

Planet	Rise	Set	Meridian	Visibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)	8:25 AM	6:53 PM	1:39 PM	Visible about 0.3 h after dark, highest 5° toward the SW.
Venus (mag -4.6)	8:32 AM	6:28 PM	1:30 PM	Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Mars (mag 1.1)	12:47 AM	2:52 PM	7:50 AM	Visible about 4.8 h after dark, highest 60° toward the SE.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)	2:05 AM	3:37 PM	8:51 AM	Visible about 3.5 h after dark, highest 46° toward the E.
Saturn (mag 0.2)	5:53 PM	6:12 AM	12:05 AM	Visible about 11.5 h after dark, highest 57° toward the S.

Aurora Tonight

Aurora near poles only. Sanandaj 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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