Nashville, Tennessee, United States

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Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Meteor shower

Leonids

Around 12 an hour

Best around 4:53 AM

Very LowExcellent
Radiant climbs to
68°
Under a perfect sky
15/hour
Moonlight
No interference
Speed
71 km/s

The rate at the top is how many you might really see from a dark spot here, allowing for how high the shower climbs and for moonlight. "Under a perfect sky" is the best case. Clouds are not counted here: check the sunset page for those.

Usually modest, but about every 33 years it has produced the biggest meteor storms on record.

That morning

Sunrise

6:25 AM

6:25 AM

5:58 AM Blue hour
6:25 AM Sunrise
7:03 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

4:38 PM

4:38 PM

Too far ahead for a weather forecast. These are the sun's own times - they will not change.

4:00 PM Golden hour
4:38 PM Sunset
5:05 PM Blue hour ends

Moon

Waning crescent

11% lit

3:04 AM – 2:34 PM

ESE WSW
3:04 AM Moonrise
3:24 AM 4°
8:50 AM Highest, 46°
2:14 PM 4°
2:34 PM Moonset

Between the two 4° marks the Moon is clear of haze and most of what stands on the horizon.

Timetable

  • Moonrise 3:04 AM
  • Morning blue hour 5:58 AM–6:25 AM
  • Morning best color 6:17 AM
  • Sunrise 6:25 AM
  • Morning golden hour 6:25 AM–7:03 AM
  • Moonset 2:35 PM
  • Evening golden hour 4:00 PM–4:38 PM
  • Evening best color 4:27 PM
  • Sunset 4:38 PM
  • Evening blue hour 4:38 PM–5:05 PM
  • Fully dark 6:07 PM–4:57 AM
  • Dark, no Moon 6:07 PM–4:07 AM

Upcoming celestial events for Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Orionids Active, around 6 an hour
Fri 16 Oct 2026 5:25 AM Falcon 9 Block 5 | Bandwagon 5 Fair, space jellyfish ESE
Mon 19 Oct 2026 5:30 AM Orionids Around 19 an hour
Tue 20 Oct 2026 5:04 AM Full Hunter's Moon Rises 5:26 PM in the ENE Sun 25 Oct 2026 5:26 PM Southern Taurids A few an hour
Wed 4 Nov 2026 12:18 AM New moon Moonless and fully dark 6:20 PM to 4:40 AM Sun 8 Nov 2026 1:01 AM Partial lunar eclipse 6% of the Moon in shadow
Tue 11 Jan 2028 10:13 PM Partial solar eclipse 4.9% of the Sun covered
Wed 26 Jan 2028 8:22 AM Partial solar eclipse 48.3% of the Sun covered
Sun 14 Jan 2029 11:22 AM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 101 minutes
Mon 25 Jun 2029 10:22 PM Total lunar eclipse 53% of it above your horizon
Thu 20 Dec 2029 4:42 PM Partial solar eclipse 9.9% of the Sun covered
Fri 14 Nov 2031 4:22 PM Partial solar eclipse 0.9% of the Sun covered
Wed 30 Mar 2033 1:19 PM Total lunar eclipse 80% of it above your horizon
Fri 7 Oct 2033 5:55 AM Partial lunar eclipse 1% of the Moon in shadow
Wed 27 Sep 2034 9:46 PM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 95 minutes
Wed 6 Aug 2036 9:51 PM

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