What time is sunset in Ventspils today?

Sunset in Ventspils is at 6:52 PM local time (Europe/Riga) on 2026-10-07.

What phase is the Moon tonight in Ventspils?

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

Astronomical twilight ends at 9:00 PM local time, so the sky is fully dark from then until 5:43 AM.

Moonrise in Ventspils is at 3:17 AM and moonset is at 5:53 PM local time.

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

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Kp1.0

Solar wind350 km/s

X-rayC1.1

StormG0 (Quiet)

Source: NOAA SWPC

2026-10-07 · times in Europe/Riga · 57.39°N, 21.56°E

Event	Time
Sunrise	7:50 AM
Sunset	6:52 PM
Day length	11 h 02 min
End of civil twilight	7:30 PM
End of nautical twilight	8:15 PM
End of astronomical twilight	9:00 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)	13 h 00 min
Fully dark sky tonight	8 h 42 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)	5:43 AM

Moonrise	3:17 AM
Moonset	5:53 PM
Illumination	9.6%
Phase	Waning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)	7.64°N, 121.57°W
Sublunar point ground speed	1,602 km/h

Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (17:39 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.

Planet	Rise	Set	Meridian	Visibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)	10:38 AM	7:03 PM	2:51 PM	Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Venus (mag -4.6)	11:07 AM	6:16 PM	2:41 PM	Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Mars (mag 1.1)	12:37 AM	5:25 PM	9:01 AM	Visible about 5.8 h after dark, highest 47° toward the SE.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)	2:18 AM	5:47 PM	10:03 AM	Visible about 4.3 h after dark, highest 36° toward the SE.
Saturn (mag 0.2)	6:57 PM	7:31 AM	1:16 AM	Visible about 11.3 h after dark, highest 34° toward the S.

Aurora possible

Ventspils 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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