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Astronomy & Aurora Tonight in Viersen, DE

2026-10-07 · times in Europe/Berlin · 51.25°N, 6.39°E

Sunrise, Sunset & Twilight

EventTime
Sunrise7:44 AM
Sunset6:59 PM
Day length11 h 14 min
End of civil twilight7:32 PM
End of nautical twilight8:10 PM
End of astronomical twilight8:49 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)12 h 47 min
Fully dark sky tonight9 h 06 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)5:55 AM

Moon

Moonrise3:38 AM
Moonset5:44 PM
Illumination9.2%
PhaseWaning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)7.22°N, 145.17°W
Sublunar point ground speed1,603 km/h

Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (19:17 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.

Planets Tonight

PlanetRiseSetMeridianVisibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)10:15 AM7:27 PM2:52 PMNot visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Venus (mag -4.6)10:35 AM6:49 PM2:42 PMNot visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Mars (mag 1.1)1:10 AM4:54 PM9:02 AMVisible about 5.3 h after dark, highest 51° toward the SE.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)2:41 AM5:25 PM10:03 AMVisible about 4 h after dark, highest 39° toward the SE.
Saturn (mag 0.2)7:00 PM7:28 AM1:16 AMVisible about 11.3 h after dark, highest 41° toward the S.

Aurora Tonight

Aurora possible

Viersen is far enough from the equator for aurora. Planetary Kp is 2.7. Seeing it still needs a dark, clear sky.

NOAA OVATION aurora forecast map

NOAA SWPC OVATION model. Full aurora forecast

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