Uluru, Australia

Thursday, July 23, 2026

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Uluru, Australia Thursday 23 July 2026

Meteor shower

Southern Delta Aquariids

Active, around 10 an hour

Best around 3:19 AM

Radiant climbs to
81°
Under a perfect sky
25/hour
Moonlight
No interference
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.

Stays near its best for several nights, not just one.

That morning

Sunrise

7:28 AM

7:28 AM

7:03 AM Blue hour
7:28 AM Sunrise
8:01 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

6:16 PM

6:16 PM

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

5:43 PM Golden hour
6:16 PM Sunset
6:40 PM Blue hour ends

Milky Way

Milky Way

Fair viewing

Visible from 3:06 AM

Very LowExcellent
Visible, no moon
3:06 AM to 4:46 AM
Where to look
West-southwestern horizon, up to 28° above it
Highest at
3:06 AM
Sky fully dark
7:36 PM to 6:08 AM
Sky darkness
Very good
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

Waxing gibbous

66% lit

12:58 PM – 2:59 AM

ESE WSW
12:58 PM Moonrise
1:18 PM 4°
7:56 PM Highest, 88°
2:39 AM 4°
2:59 AM Moonset

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

Timetable

  • Moonset 2:03 AM
  • Morning blue hour 7:03 AM–7:28 AM
  • Morning best color 7:11 AM
  • Sunrise 7:28 AM
  • Morning golden hour 7:28 AM–8:01 AM
  • Moonrise 12:58 PM
  • Evening golden hour 5:43 PM–6:16 PM
  • Sunset 6:16 PM
  • Evening blue hour 6:16 PM–6:40 PM
  • Evening best color 6:32 PM
  • Fully dark 7:36 PM–6:08 AM
  • Dark, no Moon 3:06 AM–6:08 AM
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Upcoming celestial events for Uluru, Australia

Milky Way Visible 8:05 PM to 11:45 PM with no moon, 55° above the west-southwestern horizon - 7 nights 7 Oct to 13 Oct
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Thu 8 Oct 2026 8:01 PM Tiangong space station Modest pass, SW to S, 27 deg up
Thu 8 Oct 2026 8:18 PM New moon Moonless and fully dark 8:10 PM to 4:50 AM Sat 10 Oct 2026 1:20 AM Orionids Around 13 an hour
Wed 21 Oct 2026 4:24 AM Hunter's Moon Rises 7:10 PM in the ENE Mon 26 Oct 2026 7:10 PM

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