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Source: NOAA SWPCAstronomy & Aurora Tonight in Shaoguan, CN
2026-10-08 · times in Asia/Shanghai · 24.80°N, 113.58°E
Sunrise, Sunset & Twilight
| Event | Time |
|---|---|
| Sunrise | 6:20 AM |
| Sunset | 6:05 PM |
| Day length | 11 h 45 min |
| End of civil twilight | 6:28 PM |
| End of nautical twilight | 6:55 PM |
| End of astronomical twilight | 7:21 PM |
| Night length (sunset to sunrise) | 12 h 15 min |
| Fully dark sky tonight | 9 h 43 min |
| Astronomical twilight starts (morning) | 5:05 AM |
Moon
| Moonrise | 3:50 AM |
| Moonset | 4:33 PM |
| Illumination | 9.4% |
| Phase | Waning Crescent |
| Sublunar point (Moon overhead) | 7.43°N, 133.49°W |
| Sublunar point ground speed | 1,602 km/h |
Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (18:28 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.
Planets Tonight
| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury (mag -0.1) | 8:13 AM | 7:13 PM | 1:43 PM | Visible about 0.5 h after dark, highest 9° toward the SW. |
| Venus (mag -4.6) | 8:10 AM | 6:50 PM | 1:30 PM | Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark. |
| Mars (mag 1.1) | 1:11 AM | 2:33 PM | 7:52 AM | Visible about 4.3 h after dark, highest 60° toward the E. |
| Jupiter (mag -1.9) | 2:22 AM | 3:23 PM | 8:52 AM | Visible about 3.3 h after dark, highest 45° toward the E. |
| Saturn (mag 0.2) | 5:56 PM | 6:10 AM | 12:05 AM | Visible about 11.3 h after dark, highest 67° toward the S. |
Aurora Tonight
Aurora near poles only. Shaoguan is too far from them to see regular aurora; it would take an extreme geomagnetic storm. See the live aurora forecast.
Nearby Locations
- Lecheng43 km away
- Chenzhou124 km away
- Qingyuan134 km away
- Heyuan163 km away
- Licheng169 km away
- Ganzhou179 km away
- Guangzhou190 km away
- Shijie191 km away
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