What time is sunset in Williston today?

Sunset in Williston is at 7:21 PM local time (America/Chicago) on 2026-10-07.

What phase is the Moon tonight in Williston?

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

Astronomical twilight ends at 9:04 PM local time, so the sky is fully dark from then until 6:20 AM.

Moonrise in Williston is at 4:29 AM and moonset is at 6:05 PM local time.

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

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Kp1.0

Solar wind351 km/s

X-rayC1.0

StormG0 (Quiet)

Source: NOAA SWPC

2026-10-07 · times in America/Chicago · 48.15°N, 103.62°W

Event	Time
Sunrise	8:02 AM
Sunset	7:21 PM
Day length	11 h 19 min
End of civil twilight	7:52 PM
End of nautical twilight	8:28 PM
End of astronomical twilight	9:04 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)	12 h 43 min
Fully dark sky tonight	9 h 16 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)	6:20 AM

Moonrise	4:29 AM
Moonset	6:05 PM
Illumination	9.7%
Phase	Waning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)	7.66°N, 120.58°W
Sublunar point ground speed	1,601 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.

Planet	Rise	Set	Meridian	Visibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)	10:27 AM	7:56 PM	3:12 PM	Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Venus (mag -4.6)	10:41 AM	7:21 PM	3:01 PM	Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Mars (mag 1.1)	1:42 AM	5:01 PM	9:22 AM	Visible about 5.3 h after dark, highest 53° toward the SE.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)	3:09 AM	5:35 PM	10:22 AM	Visible about 3.8 h after dark, highest 41° toward the SE.
Saturn (mag 0.2)	7:20 PM	7:46 AM	1:35 AM	Visible about 11.3 h after dark, highest 44° toward the S.

Aurora possible

Williston 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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