Santorini, Greece

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Santorini, Greece

Meteor shower

Quadrantids

Around 9 an hour

Best around 5:59 AM

Very LowExcellent
Radiant climbs to
57°
Under a perfect sky
110/hour
Moonlight
36% lost
Speed
41 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.

Its peak is short: only a few hours either side of it are worth watching.

That morning

Sunrise

7:29 AM

7:29 AM

7:01 AM Blue hour
7:29 AM Sunrise
8:09 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

5:14 PM

5:14 PM

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

4:34 PM Golden hour
5:14 PM Sunset
5:42 PM Blue hour ends

Moon

Full moon

99% lit

3:59 PM – 7:42 AM

ENE WNW
3:59 PM Moonrise
4:23 PM 4°
11:52 PM Highest, 82°
7:18 AM 4°
7:42 AM Moonset

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

Timetable

  • Moonset 6:39 AM
  • Morning blue hour 7:01 AM–7:29 AM
  • Sunrise 7:29 AM
  • Morning golden hour 7:29 AM–8:09 AM
  • Morning best color 7:32 AM
  • Moonrise 3:59 PM
  • Evening golden hour 4:34 PM–5:14 PM
  • Sunset 5:14 PM
  • Evening blue hour 5:14 PM–5:42 PM
  • Fully dark 6:46 PM–5:58 AM
  • Dark, no Moon Not tonight - the Moon is up

Upcoming celestial events for Santorini, Greece

Orionids Active, around 6 an hour
Fri 16 Oct 2026 5:56 AM Orionids Around 17 an hour
Tue 20 Oct 2026 5:36 AM Full Hunter's Moon Rises 4:47 PM in the ENE Sun 25 Oct 2026 4:47 PM Southern Taurids A few an hour
Wed 4 Nov 2026 12:49 AM New moon Moonless and fully dark 6:50 PM to 5:20 AM Sun 8 Nov 2026 9:01 AM Northern Taurids A few an hour
Wed 11 Nov 2026 12:42 AM Partial solar eclipse 81.4% of the Sun covered
Mon 2 Aug 2027 12:37 PM Partial lunar eclipse 6% of the Moon in shadow
Tue 11 Jan 2028 6:13 AM Partial lunar eclipse 79% of it above your horizon
Thu 6 Jul 2028 9:20 PM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 71 minutes
Sun 31 Dec 2028 6:51 PM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 53 minutes
Thu 20 Dec 2029 12:42 AM Partial solar eclipse 85% of the Sun covered
Sat 1 Jun 2030 7:55 AM Partial lunar eclipse 93% of it above your horizon
Sat 15 Jun 2030 9:33 PM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 46 minutes
Mon 18 Oct 2032 10:03 PM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 48 minutes
Thu 14 Apr 2033 10:12 PM Partial solar eclipse 44.6% of the Sun covered
Mon 20 Mar 2034 12:49 PM Partial lunar eclipse 1% of the Moon in shadow
Wed 27 Sep 2034 5:46 AM Partial lunar eclipse 10% of the Moon in shadow
Sat 18 Aug 2035 4:11 AM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 74 minutes
Mon 11 Feb 2036 12:12 AM Total lunar eclipse 70% of it above your horizon
Wed 6 Aug 2036 5:51 AM

Every celestial event, and where else to see it