What time is sunset in Spring today?

Sunset in Spring is at 6:59 PM local time (America/Chicago) on 2026-10-07.

What phase is the Moon tonight in Spring?

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

Astronomical twilight ends at 8:19 PM local time, so the sky is fully dark from then until 5:59 AM.

Moonrise in Spring is at 4:16 AM and moonset is at 5:18 PM local time.

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

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Source: NOAA SWPC

2026-10-07 · times in America/Chicago · 30.08°N, 95.42°W

Event	Time
Sunrise	7:18 AM
Sunset	6:59 PM
Day length	11 h 41 min
End of civil twilight	7:23 PM
End of nautical twilight	7:51 PM
End of astronomical twilight	8:19 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)	12 h 20 min
Fully dark sky tonight	9 h 41 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)	5:59 AM

Moonrise	4:16 AM
Moonset	5:18 PM
Illumination	9.7%
Phase	Waning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)	7.66°N, 120.40°W
Sublunar point ground speed	1,601 km/h

Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (17:34 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.

Planet	Rise	Set	Meridian	Visibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)	9:17 AM	8:01 PM	2:39 PM	Visible about 0.3 h after dark, highest 7° toward the SW.
Venus (mag -4.6)	9:18 AM	7:37 PM	2:28 PM	Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Mars (mag 1.1)	1:58 AM	3:40 PM	8:49 AM	Visible about 4.5 h after dark, highest 62° toward the E.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)	3:11 AM	4:27 PM	9:49 AM	Visible about 3.5 h after dark, highest 48° toward the E.
Saturn (mag 0.2)	6:52 PM	7:08 AM	1:03 AM	Visible about 11.5 h after dark, highest 62° toward the S.

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