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Tampa, Florida, United States Monday 27 July 2026

Meteor shower

Southern Delta Aquariids

Around 10 an hour

Best around 3:40 AM

Radiant climbs to
46°
Under a perfect sky
25/hour
Moonlight
43% 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.

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

Meteor shower

Perseids

Active, around 14 an hour

Best around 5:55 AM

Radiant climbs to
51°
Under a perfect sky
100/hour
Moonlight
No interference
Speed
59 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.

The most dependable shower of the year, on warm summer nights in the north.

That morning

Sunrise

6:49 AM

6:49 AM

6:24 AM Blue hour
6:49 AM Sunrise
7:22 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

8:22 PM

8:22 PM

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

7:49 PM Golden hour
8:22 PM Sunset
8:48 PM Best color, then blue hour ends

Best color is when the sky has actually looked its best, learned from 7 well-rated past sunsets here.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit

7:22 PM – 5:45 AM

ESE WSW
7:22 PM Moonrise
7:43 PM 4°
12:33 AM Highest, 37°
5:23 AM 4°
5:45 AM Moonset

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

Timetable

  • Moonset 4:48 AM
  • Morning blue hour 6:24 AM–6:49 AM
  • Sunrise 6:49 AM
  • Morning golden hour 6:49 AM–7:22 AM
  • Morning best color 7:06 AM
  • Moonrise 7:22 PM
  • Evening golden hour 7:49 PM–8:22 PM
  • Sunset 8:22 PM
  • Evening blue hour 8:22 PM–8:48 PM
  • Evening best color 8:45 PM
  • Fully dark 9:50 PM–5:22 AM
  • Dark, no Moon Not tonight - the Moon is up
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