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Astronomy & Aurora Tonight in Stony Plain, AB

2026-10-07 · times in America/Edmonton · 53.53°N, 114.00°W

Sunrise, Sunset & Twilight

EventTime
Sunrise7:48 AM
Sunset6:57 PM
Day length11 h 09 min
End of civil twilight7:32 PM
End of nautical twilight8:12 PM
End of astronomical twilight8:53 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)12 h 53 min
Fully dark sky tonight9 h 00 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)5:54 AM

Moon

Moonrise4:03 AM
Moonset5:52 PM
Illumination9.6%
PhaseWaning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)7.65°N, 120.93°W
Sublunar point ground speed1,601 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

PlanetRiseSetMeridianVisibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)10:26 AM7:20 PM2:53 PMNot visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Venus (mag -4.6)10:45 AM6:39 PM2:42 PMNot visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Mars (mag 1.1)1:01 AM5:05 PM9:03 AMVisible about 5.5 h after dark, highest 49° toward the SE.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)2:34 AM5:33 PM10:04 AMVisible about 4 h after dark, highest 38° toward the SE.
Saturn (mag 0.2)7:00 PM7:30 AM1:17 AMVisible about 11.3 h after dark, highest 38° toward the S.

Aurora Tonight

Aurora possible

Stony Plain 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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