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Source: NOAA SWPCAstronomy & Aurora Tonight in Sonneberg, DE
2026-10-07 · times in Europe/Berlin · 50.36°N, 11.17°E
Sunrise, Sunset & Twilight
| Event | Time |
|---|---|
| Sunrise | 7:24 AM |
| Sunset | 6:40 PM |
| Day length | 11 h 16 min |
| End of civil twilight | 7:13 PM |
| End of nautical twilight | 7:50 PM |
| End of astronomical twilight | 8:28 PM |
| Night length (sunset to sunrise) | 12 h 46 min |
| Fully dark sky tonight | 9 h 09 min |
| Astronomical twilight starts (morning) | 5:37 AM |
Moon
| Moonrise | 3:20 AM |
| Moonset | 5:23 PM |
| Illumination | 9.6% |
| Phase | Waning Crescent |
| Sublunar point (Moon overhead) | 7.65°N, 121.10°W |
| Sublunar point ground speed | 1,602 km/h |
Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (17:37 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.
Planets Tonight
| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury (mag -0.1) | 9:53 AM | 7:11 PM | 2:33 PM | Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark. |
| Venus (mag -4.6) | 10:12 AM | 6:34 PM | 2:23 PM | Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark. |
| Mars (mag 1.1) | 12:55 AM | 4:31 PM | 8:43 AM | Visible about 5.3 h after dark, highest 52° toward the SE. |
| Jupiter (mag -1.9) | 2:25 AM | 5:03 PM | 9:44 AM | Visible about 3.8 h after dark, highest 40° toward the SE. |
| Saturn (mag 0.2) | 6:42 PM | 7:09 AM | 12:57 AM | Visible about 11.3 h after dark, highest 42° toward the S. |
Aurora Tonight
Aurora possible
Sonneberg is far enough from the equator for aurora. Planetary Kp is 1.0. Seeing it still needs a dark, clear sky.

NOAA SWPC OVATION model. Full aurora forecast
Nearby Locations
- Kronach17 km away
- Coburg19 km away
- Lichtenfels25 km away
- Kulmbach35 km away
- Saalfeld35 km away
- Ilmenau40 km away
- Rudolstadt42 km away
- Suhl44 km away
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