What time is sunset in Shijie today?

Sunset in Shijie is at 6:05 PM local time (Asia/Shanghai) on 2026-10-08.

What phase is the Moon tonight in Shijie?

The Moon is a Waning Crescent and about 10% illuminated.

Astronomical twilight ends at 7:20 PM local time, so the sky is fully dark from then until 5:04 AM.

Moonrise in Shijie is at 3:50 AM and moonset is at 4:31 PM local time.

Shijie is too far from the poles for regular aurora; it would take a very strong geomagnetic storm.

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Source: NOAA SWPC

2026-10-08 · times in Asia/Shanghai · 23.10°N, 113.79°E

Event	Time
Sunrise	6:18 AM
Sunset	6:05 PM
Day length	11 h 47 min
End of civil twilight	6:28 PM
End of nautical twilight	6:54 PM
End of astronomical twilight	7:20 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)	12 h 13 min
Fully dark sky tonight	9 h 44 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)	5:04 AM

Moonrise	3:50 AM
Moonset	4:31 PM
Illumination	9.6%
Phase	Waning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)	7.64°N, 121.48°W
Sublunar point ground speed	1,602 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.

Planet	Rise	Set	Meridian	Visibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)	8:10 AM	7:15 PM	1:42 PM	Visible about 0.5 h after dark, highest 10° toward the SW.
Venus (mag -4.6)	8:06 AM	6:52 PM	1:29 PM	Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Mars (mag 1.1)	1:13 AM	2:29 PM	7:51 AM	Visible about 4.3 h after dark, highest 60° toward the E.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)	2:23 AM	3:19 PM	8:51 AM	Visible about 3 h after dark, highest 46° toward the E.
Saturn (mag 0.2)	5:55 PM	6:09 AM	12:04 AM	Visible about 11.3 h after dark, highest 69° toward the S.

Aurora near poles only. Shijie is too far from them to see regular aurora; it would take an extreme geomagnetic storm. See the live aurora forecast.