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Source: NOAA SWPCAstronomy & Aurora Tonight in Selm, DE
2026-10-07 · times in Europe/Berlin · 51.70°N, 7.47°E
Sunrise, Sunset & Twilight
| Event | Time |
|---|---|
| Sunrise | 7:40 AM |
| Sunset | 6:54 PM |
| Day length | 11 h 14 min |
| End of civil twilight | 7:27 PM |
| End of nautical twilight | 8:06 PM |
| End of astronomical twilight | 8:45 PM |
| Night length (sunset to sunrise) | 12 h 48 min |
| Fully dark sky tonight | 9 h 05 min |
| Astronomical twilight starts (morning) | 5:50 AM |
Moon
| Moonrise | 3:32 AM |
| Moonset | 5:40 PM |
| Illumination | 9% |
| Phase | Waning Crescent |
| Sublunar point (Moon overhead) | 7.01°N, 157.33°W |
| Sublunar point ground speed | 1,604 km/h |
Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (20:07 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.
Planets Tonight
| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury (mag -0.1) | 10:12 AM | 7:21 PM | 2:47 PM | Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark. |
| Venus (mag -4.6) | 10:32 AM | 6:43 PM | 2:38 PM | Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark. |
| Mars (mag 1.1) | 1:04 AM | 4:51 PM | 8:58 AM | Visible about 5.3 h after dark, highest 51° toward the SE. |
| Jupiter (mag -1.9) | 2:35 AM | 5:22 PM | 9:59 AM | Visible about 4 h after dark, highest 39° toward the SE. |
| Saturn (mag 0.2) | 6:56 PM | 7:24 AM | 1:12 AM | Visible about 11.3 h after dark, highest 40° toward the S. |
Aurora Tonight
Aurora possible
Selm is far enough from the equator for aurora. Planetary Kp is 2.7. Seeing it still needs a dark, clear sky.

NOAA SWPC OVATION model. Full aurora forecast
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- Luedinghausen8 km away
- Datteln10 km away
- Luenen10 km away
- Waltrop10 km away
- Werne12 km away
- Ascheberg14 km away
- Bergkamen15 km away
- Oer-Erkenschwick15 km away
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