What time is sunset in Zhoukou today?

Sunset in Zhoukou is at 5:57 PM local time (Asia/Shanghai) on 2026-10-08.

What phase is the Moon tonight in Zhoukou?

The Moon is a Waning Crescent and about 9% illuminated.

Astronomical twilight ends at 7:19 PM local time, so the sky is fully dark from then until 4:58 AM.

Moonrise in Zhoukou is at 3:40 AM and moonset is at 4:31 PM local time.

Zhoukou 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 · 33.63°N, 114.63°E

Event	Time
Sunrise	6:20 AM
Sunset	5:57 PM
Day length	11 h 37 min
End of civil twilight	6:22 PM
End of nautical twilight	6:50 PM
End of astronomical twilight	7:19 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)	12 h 24 min
Fully dark sky tonight	9 h 39 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)	4:58 AM

Moonrise	3:40 AM
Moonset	4:31 PM
Illumination	9.2%
Phase	Waning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)	7.19°N, 146.82°W
Sublunar point ground speed	1,603 km/h

Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (19:23 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.

Planet	Rise	Set	Meridian	Visibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)	8:23 AM	6:54 PM	1:39 PM	Visible about 0.3 h after dark, highest 6° toward the SW.
Venus (mag -4.6)	8:24 AM	6:28 PM	1:26 PM	Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Mars (mag 1.1)	12:49 AM	2:46 PM	7:48 AM	Visible about 4.8 h after dark, highest 61° toward the E.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)	2:04 AM	3:31 PM	8:48 AM	Visible about 3.5 h after dark, highest 47° toward the E.
Saturn (mag 0.2)	5:50 PM	6:07 AM	12:01 AM	Visible about 11.5 h after dark, highest 58° toward the S.

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