What time is sunset in Takaoka today?

Sunset in Takaoka is at 5:25 PM local time (Asia/Tokyo) on 2026-10-08.

What phase is the Moon tonight in Takaoka?

The Moon is a Waning Crescent and about 9% illuminated.

Astronomical twilight ends at 6:51 PM local time, so the sky is fully dark from then until 4:27 AM.

Moonrise in Takaoka is at 3:04 AM and moonset is at 4:01 PM local time.

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

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Source: NOAA SWPC

2026-10-08 · times in Asia/Tokyo · 36.75°N, 137.02°E

Event	Time
Sunrise	5:52 AM
Sunset	5:25 PM
Day length	11 h 33 min
End of civil twilight	5:51 PM
End of nautical twilight	6:21 PM
End of astronomical twilight	6:51 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)	12 h 28 min
Fully dark sky tonight	9 h 36 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)	4:27 AM

Moonrise	3:04 AM
Moonset	4:01 PM
Illumination	9.2%
Phase	Waning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)	7.19°N, 146.95°W
Sublunar point ground speed	1,603 km/h

Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (19:24 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.

Planet	Rise	Set	Meridian	Visibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)	7:59 AM	6:19 PM	1:10 PM	Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Venus (mag -4.6)	8:02 AM	5:51 PM	12:56 PM	Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Mars (mag 1.1)	12:13 AM	2:24 PM	7:18 AM	Visible about 4.8 h after dark, highest 60° toward the SE.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)	1:30 AM	3:07 PM	8:19 AM	Visible about 3.5 h after dark, highest 46° toward the E.
Saturn (mag 0.2)	5:20 PM	5:39 AM	11:27 PM	Visible about 11.5 h after dark, highest 55° toward the S.

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