What time is sunset in Xuchang today?

Sunset in Xuchang is at 5:59 PM local time (Asia/Shanghai) on 2026-10-08.

What phase is the Moon tonight in Xuchang?

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

Astronomical twilight ends at 7:22 PM local time, so the sky is fully dark from then until 5:01 AM.

Moonrise in Xuchang is at 3:43 AM and moonset is at 4:35 PM local time.

Xuchang is too far from the poles for regular aurora; it would take a very strong geomagnetic storm.

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Source: NOAA SWPC

2026-10-08 · times in Asia/Shanghai · 34.03°N, 113.86°E

Event	Time
Sunrise	6:23 AM
Sunset	5:59 PM
Day length	11 h 36 min
End of civil twilight	6:24 PM
End of nautical twilight	6:53 PM
End of astronomical twilight	7:22 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)	12 h 25 min
Fully dark sky tonight	9 h 39 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)	5:01 AM

Moonrise	3:43 AM
Moonset	4:35 PM
Illumination	9.6%
Phase	Waning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)	7.64°N, 121.76°W
Sublunar point ground speed	1,602 km/h

Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (17:40 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.

Planet	Rise	Set	Meridian	Visibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)	8:27 AM	6:57 PM	1:42 PM	Visible about 0.3 h after dark, highest 6° toward the SW.
Venus (mag -4.6)	8:28 AM	6:30 PM	1:29 PM	Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Mars (mag 1.1)	12:52 AM	2:50 PM	7:51 AM	Visible about 4.8 h after dark, highest 61° toward the E.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)	2:07 AM	3:35 PM	8:51 AM	Visible about 3.5 h after dark, highest 47° toward the E.
Saturn (mag 0.2)	5:53 PM	6:10 AM	12:04 AM	Visible about 11.5 h after dark, highest 58° toward the S.

Aurora near poles only. Xuchang is too far from them to see regular aurora; it would take an extreme geomagnetic storm. See the live aurora forecast.