Live now
Kp1.0
Solar wind351 km/s
X-rayC1.0
StormG0 (Quiet)
Source: NOAA SWPCAstronomy & Aurora Tonight in Seaside, CA
2026-10-07 · times in America/Los_Angeles · 36.61°N, 121.85°W
Sunrise, Sunset & Twilight
| Event | Time |
|---|---|
| Sunrise | 7:07 AM |
| Sunset | 6:41 PM |
| Day length | 11 h 34 min |
| End of civil twilight | 7:07 PM |
| End of nautical twilight | 7:37 PM |
| End of astronomical twilight | 8:07 PM |
| Night length (sunset to sunrise) | 12 h 27 min |
| Fully dark sky tonight | 9 h 36 min |
| Astronomical twilight starts (morning) | 5:42 AM |
Moon
| Moonrise | 4:00 AM |
| Moonset | 5:10 PM |
| Illumination | 9.7% |
| Phase | Waning Crescent |
| Sublunar point (Moon overhead) | 7.66°N, 120.64°W |
| Sublunar point ground speed | 1,601 km/h |
Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (17:35 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.
Planets Tonight
| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury (mag -0.1) | 9:14 AM | 7:35 PM | 2:25 PM | Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark. |
| Venus (mag -4.6) | 9:18 AM | 7:08 PM | 2:13 PM | Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark. |
| Mars (mag 1.1) | 1:29 AM | 3:40 PM | 8:34 AM | Visible about 4.8 h after dark, highest 60° toward the SE. |
| Jupiter (mag -1.9) | 2:46 AM | 4:23 PM | 9:35 AM | Visible about 3.5 h after dark, highest 46° toward the E. |
| Saturn (mag 0.2) | 6:36 PM | 6:55 AM | 12:48 AM | Visible about 11.5 h after dark, highest 55° toward the S. |
Aurora Tonight
Aurora near poles only. Seaside is too far from them to see regular aurora; it would take an extreme geomagnetic storm. See the live aurora forecast.
Nearby Locations
- Monterey4 km away
- Pacific Grove6 km away
- Marina9 km away
- Salinas19 km away
- Prunedale24 km away
- Watsonville34 km away
- Live Oak43 km away
- Santa Cruz43 km away
All cities in California · All regions in United States · Astronomy hub
