Naples, Italy

Saturday, May 9, 2026

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Naples, Italy Saturday 9 May 2026

Meteor shower

Eta Aquariids

Active, around 8 an hour

Best around 4:55 AM

Radiant climbs to
27°
Under a perfect sky
50/hour
Moonlight
23% lost
Speed
66 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.

Comes from Halley's Comet. Best from the Southern Hemisphere, in the hours before dawn.

That morning

Sunrise

5:51 AM

5:51 AM

5:21 AM Blue hour
5:51 AM Sunrise
6:30 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

8:07 PM

8:07 PM

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

7:28 PM Golden hour
8:07 PM Sunset
8:37 PM Blue hour ends

Milky Way

Milky Way

Washed out by city light

Visible from 12:27 AM

Very LowExcellent
Visible, no moon
12:27 AM to 2:17 AM
Where to look
South-southeastern horizon, up to 18° above it
Highest at
2:17 AM
Sky fully dark
9:57 PM to 4:00 AM
Sky darkness
None
Cloud
Not forecast yet

The bright center of the Milky Way: when it is above the horizon with the sky fully dark and the Moon set, brought down for how dark the sky is here (estimated from the towns around by Walker's law) and for cloud where the forecast reaches.

Moon

Last quarter

55% lit

2:23 AM – 12:57 PM

ESE WSW
2:23 AM Moonrise
2:46 AM 4°
7:40 AM Highest, 35°
12:34 PM 4°
12:57 PM Moonset

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

Timetable

  • Moonrise 1:57 AM
  • Morning blue hour 5:21 AM–5:51 AM
  • Morning best color 5:45 AM
  • Sunrise 5:51 AM
  • Morning golden hour 5:51 AM–6:30 AM
  • Moonset 11:51 AM
  • Evening golden hour 7:28 PM–8:07 PM
  • Evening best color 7:37 PM
  • Sunset 8:07 PM
  • Evening blue hour 8:07 PM–8:37 PM
  • Fully dark 9:57 PM–4:00 AM
  • Dark, no Moon 9:57 PM–2:27 AM
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Upcoming celestial events for Naples, Italy

Tiangong space station Brilliant pass, E to E, 63 deg up
Sat 10 Oct 2026 5:24 AM New moon Moonless and fully dark 8:10 PM to 5:30 AM Sat 10 Oct 2026 5:50 PM Tiangong space station Bright pass, W to ESE, 51 deg up
Sun 11 Oct 2026 6:00 AM Orionids Around 17 an hour
Tue 20 Oct 2026 5:30 AM Hunter's Moon Rises 4:25 PM in the ENE Sun 25 Oct 2026 4:25 PM Southern Taurids A few an hour
Wed 4 Nov 2026 12:40 AM Partial solar eclipse 77.2% of the Sun covered
Mon 2 Aug 2027 11:16 AM Partial lunar eclipse 6% of the Moon in shadow
Tue 11 Jan 2028 5:13 AM Partial solar eclipse 19.6% of the Sun covered
Wed 26 Jan 2028 5:11 PM Total lunar eclipse 86% of it above your horizon
Sun 31 Dec 2028 5:51 PM Total lunar eclipse 59% of it above your horizon
Mon 25 Jun 2029 5:22 AM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 53 minutes
Thu 20 Dec 2029 11:42 PM Partial solar eclipse 78.8% of the Sun covered
Sat 1 Jun 2030 7:02 AM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 46 minutes
Mon 18 Oct 2032 9:03 PM Total lunar eclipse 95% of it above your horizon
Thu 14 Apr 2033 9:12 PM Partial solar eclipse 20% of the Sun covered
Mon 20 Mar 2034 11:31 AM Partial lunar eclipse 1% of the Moon in shadow
Wed 27 Sep 2034 4:46 AM Partial lunar eclipse 10% of the Moon in shadow
Sat 18 Aug 2035 3:11 AM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 74 minutes
Mon 11 Feb 2036 11:12 PM Total lunar eclipse 85% of it above your horizon
Wed 6 Aug 2036 4:51 AM Partial solar eclipse 17.7% of the Sun covered
Thu 21 Aug 2036 7:50 PM

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