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Astronomy & Aurora Tonight in Thies, SN

2026-10-07 · times in Africa/Dakar · 14.79°N, 16.93°W

Sunrise, Sunset & Twilight

EventTime
Sunrise6:57 AM
Sunset6:52 PM
Day length11 h 55 min
End of civil twilight7:14 PM
End of nautical twilight7:39 PM
End of astronomical twilight8:03 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)12 h 05 min
Fully dark sky tonight9 h 43 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)5:46 AM

Moon

Moonrise4:03 AM
Moonset4:47 PM
Illumination9.6%
PhaseWaning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)7.65°N, 120.88°W
Sublunar point ground speed1,601 km/h

Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (17:36 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.

Planets Tonight

PlanetRiseSetMeridianVisibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)8:41 AM8:09 PM2:25 PMVisible about 0.8 h after dark, highest 12° toward the W.
Venus (mag -4.6)8:37 AM7:53 PM2:15 PMVisible about 0.3 h after dark, highest 8° toward the SW.
Mars (mag 1.1)2:11 AM2:59 PM8:35 AMVisible about 4 h after dark, highest 60° toward the E.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)3:18 AM3:54 PM9:36 AMVisible about 3 h after dark, highest 46° toward the E.
Saturn (mag 0.2)6:42 PM6:53 AM12:50 AMVisible about 11.3 h after dark, highest 77° toward the S.

Aurora Tonight

Aurora near poles only. Thies 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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