What time is sunset in Torshavn today?

Sunset in Torshavn is at 6:38 PM local time (Atlantic/Faroe) on 2026-10-07.

What phase is the Moon tonight in Torshavn?

The Moon is a Waning Crescent and about 10% illuminated.

Astronomical twilight ends at 9:07 PM local time, so the sky is fully dark from then until 5:23 AM.

Moonrise in Torshavn is at 3:00 AM and moonset is at 5:57 PM local time.

The aurora is possible from Torshavn if the sky is dark and clear; planetary Kp is 1.0.

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Kp1.0

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X-rayC1.1

StormG0 (Quiet)

Source: NOAA SWPC

2026-10-07 · times in Atlantic/Faroe · 62.01°N, 6.77°W

Event	Time
Sunrise	7:49 AM
Sunset	6:38 PM
Day length	10 h 49 min
End of civil twilight	7:22 PM
End of nautical twilight	8:14 PM
End of astronomical twilight	9:07 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)	13 h 14 min
Fully dark sky tonight	8 h 15 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)	5:23 AM

Moonrise	3:00 AM
Moonset	5:57 PM
Illumination	9.6%
Phase	Waning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)	7.64°N, 121.72°W
Sublunar point ground speed	1,602 km/h

Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (17:40 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.

Planet	Rise	Set	Meridian	Visibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)	10:56 AM	6:31 PM	2:44 PM	Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Venus (mag -4.6)	11:36 AM	5:33 PM	2:34 PM	Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Mars (mag 1.1)	11:54 PM	5:54 PM	8:55 AM	Visible about 6.3 h after dark, highest 44° toward the SE.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)	1:48 AM	6:03 PM	9:56 AM	Visible about 4.5 h after dark, highest 35° toward the SE.
Saturn (mag 0.2)	6:47 PM	7:27 AM	1:09 AM	Visible about 11 h after dark, highest 30° toward the S.

Aurora possible

Torshavn is far enough from the equator for aurora. Planetary Kp is 1.0. Seeing it still needs a dark, clear sky.

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