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Source: NOAA SWPCAstronomy & Aurora Tonight in Tongchuan, CN
2026-10-08 · times in Asia/Shanghai · 34.90°N, 108.95°E
Sunrise, Sunset & Twilight
| Event | Time |
|---|---|
| Sunrise | 6:44 AM |
| Sunset | 6:19 PM |
| Day length | 11 h 35 min |
| End of civil twilight | 6:44 PM |
| End of nautical twilight | 7:13 PM |
| End of astronomical twilight | 7:42 PM |
| Night length (sunset to sunrise) | 12 h 26 min |
| Fully dark sky tonight | 9 h 38 min |
| Astronomical twilight starts (morning) | 5:20 AM |
Moon
| Moonrise | 4:03 AM |
| Moonset | 4:55 PM |
| Illumination | 9.2% |
| Phase | Waning Crescent |
| Sublunar point (Moon overhead) | 7.19°N, 146.98°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.
Planets Tonight
| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury (mag -0.1) | 8:48 AM | 7:15 PM | 2:02 PM | Visible about 0.3 h after dark, highest 5° toward the SW. |
| Venus (mag -4.6) | 8:49 AM | 6:47 PM | 1:48 PM | Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark. |
| Mars (mag 1.1) | 1:09 AM | 3:12 PM | 8:11 AM | Visible about 4.8 h after dark, highest 60° toward the SE. |
| Jupiter (mag -1.9) | 2:25 AM | 3:56 PM | 9:11 AM | Visible about 3.5 h after dark, highest 46° toward the E. |
| Saturn (mag 0.2) | 6:12 PM | 6:30 AM | 12:23 AM | Visible about 11.5 h after dark, highest 57° toward the S. |
Aurora Tonight
Aurora near poles only. Tongchuan is too far from them to see regular aurora; it would take an extreme geomagnetic storm. See the live aurora forecast.
Nearby Locations
- Tongchuanshi23 km away
- Yintai28 km away
- Xianyang66 km away
- Weinan67 km away
- Xi'an71 km away
- Huayin109 km away
- Yongji136 km away
- Shangluo146 km away
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