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Astronomy & Aurora Tonight in Waterloo, ON

2026-10-07 · times in America/Toronto · 43.47°N, 80.52°W

Sunrise, Sunset & Twilight

EventTime
Sunrise7:26 AM
Sunset6:52 PM
Day length11 h 26 min
End of civil twilight7:20 PM
End of nautical twilight7:53 PM
End of astronomical twilight8:27 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)12 h 35 min
Fully dark sky tonight9 h 26 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)5:52 AM

Moon

Moonrise3:58 AM
Moonset5:27 PM
Illumination9.7%
PhaseWaning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)7.66°N, 120.50°W
Sublunar point ground speed1,601 km/h

Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (17:35 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.

Planets Tonight

PlanetRiseSetMeridianVisibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)9:42 AM7:36 PM2:39 PMNot visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Venus (mag -4.6)9:53 AM7:04 PM2:28 PMNot visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Mars (mag 1.1)1:25 AM4:13 PM8:49 AMVisible about 5 h after dark, highest 56° toward the SE.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)2:48 AM4:52 PM9:50 AMVisible about 3.8 h after dark, highest 43° toward the SE.
Saturn (mag 0.2)6:50 PM7:12 AM1:03 AMVisible about 11.5 h after dark, highest 48° toward the S.

Aurora Tonight

Aurora possible

Waterloo is far enough from the equator for aurora. Planetary Kp is 1.0. Seeing it still needs a dark, clear sky.

NOAA OVATION aurora forecast map

NOAA SWPC OVATION model. Full aurora forecast

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