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Source: NOAA SWPCAstronomy & Aurora Tonight in Toowoomba, QLD
2026-10-08 · times in Australia/Brisbane · 27.56°S, 151.95°E
Sunrise, Sunset & Twilight
| Event | Time |
|---|---|
| Sunrise | 5:24 AM |
| Sunset | 5:55 PM |
| Day length | 12 h 32 min |
| End of civil twilight | 6:19 PM |
| End of nautical twilight | 6:47 PM |
| End of astronomical twilight | 7:15 PM |
| Night length (sunset to sunrise) | 11 h 27 min |
| Fully dark sky tonight | 8 h 49 min |
| Astronomical twilight starts (morning) | 4:03 AM |
Moon
| Moonrise | 3:42 AM |
| Moonset | 3:37 PM |
| Illumination | 9.6% |
| Phase | Waning Crescent |
| Sublunar point (Moon overhead) | 7.64°N, 121.95°W |
| Sublunar point ground speed | 1,602 km/h |
Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (17:41 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.
Planets Tonight
| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury (mag -0.1) | 6:30 AM | 7:50 PM | 1:10 PM | Visible about 1.3 h after dark, highest 19° toward the W. |
| Venus (mag -4.6) | 6:09 AM | 7:45 PM | 12:57 PM | Visible about 1 h after dark, highest 17° toward the W. |
| Mars (mag 1.1) | 2:00 AM | 12:38 PM | 7:19 AM | Visible about 2.5 h after dark, highest 31° toward the NE. |
| Jupiter (mag -1.9) | 2:50 AM | 1:48 PM | 8:19 AM | Visible about 1.8 h after dark, highest 24° toward the NE. |
| Saturn (mag 0.2) | 5:30 PM | 5:29 AM | 11:28 PM | Visible about 10.8 h after dark, highest 61° toward the N. |
Aurora Tonight
Aurora near poles only. Toowoomba is too far from them to see regular aurora; it would take an extreme geomagnetic storm. See the live aurora forecast.
Nearby Locations
- Warwick74 km away
- Redbank Plains90 km away
- Springfield Lakes96 km away
- The Gap98 km away
- Forest Lake100 km away
- Albany Creek103 km away
- Brisbane106 km away
- Narangba107 km away
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