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Astronomy & Aurora Tonight in Tulcea, RO

2026-10-08 · times in Europe/Bucharest · 45.18°N, 28.81°E

Sunrise, Sunset & Twilight

EventTime
Sunrise7:11 AM
Sunset6:32 PM
Day length11 h 21 min
End of civil twilight7:01 PM
End of nautical twilight7:35 PM
End of astronomical twilight8:10 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)12 h 40 min
Fully dark sky tonight9 h 25 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)5:34 AM

Moon

Moonrise4:30 AM
Moonset5:24 PM
Illumination8.7%
PhaseWaning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)6.75°N, 171.78°W
Sublunar point ground speed1,605 km/h

Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (21:06 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.

Planets Tonight

PlanetRiseSetMeridianVisibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)9:31 AM7:13 PM2:22 PMNot visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Venus (mag -4.6)9:37 AM6:38 PM2:08 PMNot visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Mars (mag 1.1)1:02 AM3:59 PM8:31 AMVisible about 5 h after dark, highest 55° toward the SE.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)2:25 AM4:36 PM9:30 AMVisible about 3.8 h after dark, highest 42° toward the SE.
Saturn (mag 0.2)6:29 PM6:53 AM12:43 AMVisible about 11.5 h after dark, highest 47° toward the S.

Aurora Tonight

Aurora possible

Tulcea is far enough from the equator for aurora. Planetary Kp is 2.3. Seeing it still needs a dark, clear sky.

NOAA OVATION aurora forecast map

NOAA SWPC OVATION model. Full aurora forecast

Nearby Locations

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