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Source: NOAA SWPCAstronomy & Aurora Tonight in Tumxuk, CN
2026-10-08 · times in Asia/Urumqi · 39.87°N, 79.06°E
Sunrise, Sunset & Twilight
| Event | Time |
|---|---|
| Sunrise | 6:46 AM |
| Sunset | 6:15 PM |
| Day length | 11 h 29 min |
| End of civil twilight | 6:42 PM |
| End of nautical twilight | 7:13 PM |
| End of astronomical twilight | 7:45 PM |
| Night length (sunset to sunrise) | 12 h 32 min |
| Fully dark sky tonight | 9 h 33 min |
| Astronomical twilight starts (morning) | 5:17 AM |
Moon
| Moonrise | 4:04 AM |
| Moonset | 4:59 PM |
| Illumination | 9.2% |
| Phase | Waning Crescent |
| Sublunar point (Moon overhead) | 7.18°N, 147.31°W |
| Sublunar point ground speed | 1,603 km/h |
Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (19:25 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.
Planets Tonight
| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury (mag -0.1) | 8:58 AM | 7:05 PM | 2:01 PM | Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark. |
| Venus (mag -4.6) | 9:01 AM | 6:34 PM | 1:47 PM | Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark. |
| Mars (mag 1.1) | 12:57 AM | 3:23 PM | 8:10 AM | Visible about 5 h after dark, highest 58° toward the SE. |
| Jupiter (mag -1.9) | 2:15 AM | 4:04 PM | 9:10 AM | Visible about 3.8 h after dark, highest 45° toward the E. |
| Saturn (mag 0.2) | 6:10 PM | 6:31 AM | 12:22 AM | Visible about 11.5 h after dark, highest 52° toward the S. |
Aurora Tonight
Aurora near poles only. Tumxuk is too far from them to see regular aurora; it would take an extreme geomagnetic storm. See the live aurora forecast.
Nearby Locations
- Aqsu179 km away
- Ala'er202 km away
- Shache225 km away
- Artux247 km away
- Kashgar267 km away
- Gujangbagh316 km away
- Almaty416 km away
- Ghulja487 km away
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