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Astronomy & Aurora Tonight in Southbridge, MA

2026-10-07 · times in America/New_York · 42.08°N, 72.03°W

Sunrise, Sunset & Twilight

EventTime
Sunrise6:51 AM
Sunset6:19 PM
Day length11 h 28 min
End of civil twilight6:47 PM
End of nautical twilight7:19 PM
End of astronomical twilight7:52 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)12 h 33 min
Fully dark sky tonight9 h 28 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)5:19 AM

Moon

Moonrise3:25 AM
Moonset4:51 PM
Illumination9.6%
PhaseWaning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)7.65°N, 121.33°W
Sublunar point ground speed1,602 km/h

Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (17:38 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.

Planets Tonight

PlanetRiseSetMeridianVisibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)9:05 AM7:05 PM2:06 PMNot visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Venus (mag -4.6)9:14 AM6:35 PM1:55 PMNot visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Mars (mag 1.1)12:55 AM3:35 PM8:15 AMVisible about 5 h after dark, highest 57° toward the SE.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)2:17 AM4:15 PM9:16 AMVisible about 3.8 h after dark, highest 44° toward the E.
Saturn (mag 0.2)6:16 PM6:38 AM12:29 AMVisible about 11.5 h after dark, highest 50° toward the S.

Aurora Tonight

Aurora possible

Southbridge is far enough from the equator for aurora. Planetary Kp is 1.0. Seeing it still needs a dark, clear sky.

NOAA OVATION aurora forecast map

NOAA SWPC OVATION model. Full aurora forecast

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