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Astronomy & Aurora Tonight in Suffolk, VA

2026-10-07 · times in America/New_York · 36.73°N, 76.58°W

Sunrise, Sunset & Twilight

EventTime
Sunrise7:06 AM
Sunset6:40 PM
Day length11 h 34 min
End of civil twilight7:06 PM
End of nautical twilight7:36 PM
End of astronomical twilight8:06 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)12 h 27 min
Fully dark sky tonight9 h 35 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)5:41 AM

Moon

Moonrise3:51 AM
Moonset5:05 PM
Illumination9.4%
PhaseWaning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)7.45°N, 132.66°W
Sublunar point ground speed1,602 km/h

Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (18:25 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.

Planets Tonight

PlanetRiseSetMeridianVisibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)9:13 AM7:34 PM2:24 PMNot visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Venus (mag -4.6)9:18 AM7:07 PM2:13 PMNot visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Mars (mag 1.1)1:28 AM3:39 PM8:34 AMVisible about 4.8 h after dark, highest 60° toward the SE.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)2:46 AM4:23 PM9:34 AMVisible about 3.5 h after dark, highest 46° toward the E.
Saturn (mag 0.2)6:36 PM6:55 AM12:47 AMVisible about 11.5 h after dark, highest 55° toward the S.

Aurora Tonight

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

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