What time is sunset in Ternate today?

Sunset in Ternate is at 6:21 PM local time (Asia/Jayapura) on 2026-10-08.

What phase is the Moon tonight in Ternate?

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

Astronomical twilight ends at 7:30 PM local time, so the sky is fully dark from then until 5:05 AM.

Moonrise in Ternate is at 4:06 AM and moonset is at 4:29 PM local time.

Ternate 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/Jayapura · 0.79°N, 127.38°E

Event	Time
Sunrise	6:15 AM
Sunset	6:21 PM
Day length	12 h 06 min
End of civil twilight	6:41 PM
End of nautical twilight	7:05 PM
End of astronomical twilight	7:30 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)	11 h 54 min
Fully dark sky tonight	9 h 36 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)	5:05 AM

Moonrise	4:06 AM
Moonset	4:29 PM
Illumination	9.2%
Phase	Waning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)	7.23°N, 144.55°W
Sublunar point ground speed	1,603 km/h

Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (19:14 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.

Planet	Rise	Set	Meridian	Visibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)	7:47 AM	7:50 PM	1:48 PM	Visible about 1 h after dark, highest 16° toward the W.
Venus (mag -4.6)	7:35 AM	7:35 PM	1:35 PM	Visible about 0.8 h after dark, highest 12° toward the W.
Mars (mag 1.1)	1:54 AM	2:00 PM	7:57 AM	Visible about 3.5 h after dark, highest 52° toward the NE.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)	2:55 AM	2:59 PM	8:57 AM	Visible about 2.5 h after dark, highest 40° toward the E.
Saturn (mag 0.2)	6:04 PM	6:11 AM	12:10 AM	Visible about 11.3 h after dark, highest 88° toward the NW.

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