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Astronomy & Aurora Tonight in Sault Ste. Marie, ON

2026-10-07 · times in America/Toronto · 46.52°N, 84.33°W

Sunrise, Sunset & Twilight

EventTime
Sunrise7:44 AM
Sunset7:05 PM
Day length11 h 21 min
End of civil twilight7:35 PM
End of nautical twilight8:10 PM
End of astronomical twilight8:45 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)12 h 40 min
Fully dark sky tonight9 h 20 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)6:05 AM

Moon

Moonrise4:10 AM
Moonset5:45 PM
Illumination9.6%
PhaseWaning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)7.64°N, 121.55°W
Sublunar point ground speed1,602 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

PlanetRiseSetMeridianVisibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)10:05 AM7:43 PM2:55 PMNot visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Venus (mag -4.6)10:18 AM7:10 PM2:44 PMNot visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Mars (mag 1.1)1:31 AM4:38 PM9:05 AMVisible about 5 h after dark, highest 54° toward the SE.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)2:56 AM5:14 PM10:05 AMVisible about 3.8 h after dark, highest 42° toward the SE.
Saturn (mag 0.2)7:04 PM7:28 AM1:18 AMVisible about 11.3 h after dark, highest 45° toward the S.

Aurora Tonight

Aurora possible

Sault Ste. Marie is far enough from the equator for aurora. Planetary Kp is 1.0. Seeing it still needs a dark, clear sky.

NOAA OVATION aurora forecast map

NOAA SWPC OVATION model. Full aurora forecast

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