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Source: NOAA SWPCAstronomy & Aurora Tonight in Windhoek, NA
2026-10-07 · times in Africa/Windhoek · 22.56°S, 17.08°E
Sunrise, Sunset & Twilight
| Event | Time |
|---|---|
| Sunrise | 6:26 AM |
| Sunset | 6:52 PM |
| Day length | 12 h 26 min |
| End of civil twilight | 7:15 PM |
| End of nautical twilight | 7:41 PM |
| End of astronomical twilight | 8:08 PM |
| Night length (sunset to sunrise) | 11 h 33 min |
| Fully dark sky tonight | 9 h 02 min |
| Astronomical twilight starts (morning) | 5:10 AM |
Moon
| Moonrise | 4:15 AM |
| Moonset | 4:03 PM |
| Illumination | 9.2% |
| Phase | Waning Crescent |
| Sublunar point (Moon overhead) | 7.21°N, 145.79°W |
| Sublunar point ground speed | 1,603 km/h |
Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (19:19 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.
Planets Tonight
| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury (mag -0.1) | 7:38 AM | 8:41 PM | 2:09 PM | Visible about 1.3 h after dark, highest 19° toward the W. |
| Venus (mag -4.6) | 7:21 AM | 8:38 PM | 1:59 PM | Visible about 1 h after dark, highest 18° toward the W. |
| Mars (mag 1.1) | 2:52 AM | 1:47 PM | 8:19 AM | Visible about 2.8 h after dark, highest 36° toward the NE. |
| Jupiter (mag -1.9) | 3:45 AM | 2:56 PM | 9:20 AM | Visible about 2 h after dark, highest 29° toward the NE. |
| Saturn (mag 0.2) | 6:31 PM | 6:32 AM | 12:34 AM | Visible about 11 h after dark, highest 66° toward the N. |
Aurora Tonight
Aurora near poles only. Windhoek is too far from them to see regular aurora; it would take an extreme geomagnetic storm. See the live aurora forecast.
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