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Source: NOAA SWPCAstronomy & Aurora Tonight in Universal City, TX
2026-10-07 · times in America/Chicago · 29.55°N, 98.29°W
Sunrise, Sunset & Twilight
| Event | Time |
|---|---|
| Sunrise | 7:29 AM |
| Sunset | 7:11 PM |
| Day length | 11 h 42 min |
| End of civil twilight | 7:35 PM |
| End of nautical twilight | 8:02 PM |
| End of astronomical twilight | 8:30 PM |
| Night length (sunset to sunrise) | 12 h 19 min |
| Fully dark sky tonight | 9 h 41 min |
| Astronomical twilight starts (morning) | 6:11 AM |
Moon
| Moonrise | 4:29 AM |
| Moonset | 5:29 PM |
| Illumination | 8.7% |
| Phase | Waning Crescent |
| Sublunar point (Moon overhead) | 6.74°N, 172.04°W |
| Sublunar point ground speed | 1,605 km/h |
Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (21:08 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.
Planets Tonight
| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury (mag -0.1) | 9:27 AM | 8:13 PM | 2:51 PM | Visible about 0.3 h after dark, highest 7° toward the SW. |
| Venus (mag -4.6) | 9:29 AM | 7:50 PM | 2:39 PM | Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark. |
| Mars (mag 1.1) | 2:10 AM | 3:50 PM | 9:00 AM | Visible about 4.5 h after dark, highest 62° toward the E. |
| Jupiter (mag -1.9) | 3:24 AM | 4:38 PM | 10:01 AM | Visible about 3.5 h after dark, highest 48° toward the E. |
| Saturn (mag 0.2) | 7:04 PM | 7:20 AM | 1:14 AM | Visible about 11.5 h after dark, highest 62° toward the S. |
Aurora Tonight
Aurora near poles only. Universal City is too far from them to see regular aurora; it would take an extreme geomagnetic storm. See the live aurora forecast.
Nearby Locations
- Schertz2 km away
- Converse4 km away
- Live Oak5 km away
- Cibolo6 km away
- New Braunfels24 km away
- San Antonio24 km away
- Seguin32 km away
- Canyon Lake36 km away
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