What time is sunset in Scunthorpe today?

Sunset in Scunthorpe is at 6:24 PM local time (Europe/London) on 2026-10-07.

What phase is the Moon tonight in Scunthorpe?

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

Astronomical twilight ends at 8:21 PM local time, so the sky is fully dark from then until 5:19 AM.

Moonrise in Scunthorpe is at 3:02 AM and moonset is at 5:16 PM local time.

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

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Kp2.7

Solar wind346 km/s

X-rayB9.2

StormG0 (Quiet)

Source: NOAA SWPC

2026-10-07 · times in Europe/London · 53.58°N, 0.65°W

Event	Time
Sunrise	7:14 AM
Sunset	6:24 PM
Day length	11 h 10 min
End of civil twilight	6:59 PM
End of nautical twilight	7:40 PM
End of astronomical twilight	8:21 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)	12 h 52 min
Fully dark sky tonight	8 h 59 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)	5:19 AM

Moonrise	3:02 AM
Moonset	5:16 PM
Illumination	9.2%
Phase	Waning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)	7.19°N, 147.00°W
Sublunar point ground speed	1,603 km/h

Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (19:24 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.

Planet	Rise	Set	Meridian	Visibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)	9:51 AM	6:47 PM	2:20 PM	Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Venus (mag -4.6)	10:14 AM	6:06 PM	2:10 PM	Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Mars (mag 1.1)	12:27 AM	4:32 PM	8:30 AM	Visible about 5.5 h after dark, highest 49° toward the SE.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)	2:02 AM	5:01 PM	9:31 AM	Visible about 4 h after dark, highest 38° toward the SE.
Saturn (mag 0.2)	6:27 PM	6:58 AM	12:45 AM	Visible about 11.3 h after dark, highest 38° toward the S.

Aurora possible

Scunthorpe 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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