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Astronomy & Aurora Tonight in Taraz, KZ

2026-10-07 · times in Asia/Almaty · 42.90°N, 71.37°E

Sunrise, Sunset & Twilight

EventTime
Sunrise6:18 AM
Sunset5:45 PM
Day length11 h 28 min
End of civil twilight6:14 PM
End of nautical twilight6:46 PM
End of astronomical twilight7:19 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)12 h 33 min
Fully dark sky tonight9 h 25 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)4:45 AM

Moon

Moonrise2:21 AM
Moonset4:09 PM
Illumination9.6%
PhaseWaning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)7.65°N, 121.28°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)8:33 AM6:30 PM1:32 PMNot visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Venus (mag -4.6)8:45 AM6:00 PM1:23 PMNot visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Mars (mag 1.1)12:20 AM3:05 PM7:42 AMVisible about 5 h after dark, highest 56° toward the SE.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)1:43 AM3:45 PM8:44 AMVisible about 3.8 h after dark, highest 43° toward the E.
Saturn (mag 0.2)5:44 PM6:06 AM11:53 PMVisible about 11.5 h after dark, highest 49° toward the S.

Aurora Tonight

Aurora possible

Taraz 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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