What time is sunset in Tuxtla today?

Sunset in Tuxtla is at 5:56 PM local time (America/Merida) on 2026-10-07.

What phase is the Moon tonight in Tuxtla?

The Moon is a Waning Crescent and about 9% illuminated.

Astronomical twilight ends at 7:08 PM local time, so the sky is fully dark from then until 4:51 AM.

Moonrise in Tuxtla is at 3:18 AM and moonset is at 4:01 PM local time.

Tuxtla is too far from the poles for regular aurora; it would take a very strong geomagnetic storm.

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Source: NOAA SWPC

2026-10-07 · times in America/Merida · 16.75°N, 93.12°W

Event	Time
Sunrise	6:03 AM
Sunset	5:56 PM
Day length	11 h 53 min
End of civil twilight	6:18 PM
End of nautical twilight	6:43 PM
End of astronomical twilight	7:08 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)	12 h 07 min
Fully dark sky tonight	9 h 43 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)	4:51 AM

Moonrise	3:18 AM
Moonset	4:01 PM
Illumination	9%
Phase	Waning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)	7.00°N, 157.88°W
Sublunar point ground speed	1,604 km/h

Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (20:09 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.

Planet	Rise	Set	Meridian	Visibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)	7:48 AM	7:11 PM	1:30 PM	Visible about 0.5 h after dark, highest 12° toward the W.
Venus (mag -4.6)	7:44 AM	6:53 PM	1:19 PM	Visible about 0.3 h after dark, highest 7° toward the SW.
Mars (mag 1.1)	1:12 AM	2:07 PM	7:40 AM	Visible about 4 h after dark, highest 60° toward the E.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)	2:20 AM	3:01 PM	8:40 AM	Visible about 3 h after dark, highest 46° toward the E.
Saturn (mag 0.2)	5:46 PM	5:57 AM	11:49 PM	Visible about 11.3 h after dark, highest 75° toward the S.

Aurora near poles only. Tuxtla is too far from them to see regular aurora; it would take an extreme geomagnetic storm. See the live aurora forecast.