Portofino, Italy

Wednesday, August 5, 2026

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Portofino, Italy Wednesday 5 August 2026

Meteor shower

Perseids

Active, around 26 an hour

Best around 5:16 AM

Radiant climbs to
64°
Under a perfect sky
100/hour
Moonlight
40% lost
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

6:15 AM

6:15 AM

5:42 AM Blue hour
6:15 AM Sunrise
6:56 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

8:43 PM

8:43 PM

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

8:02 PM Golden hour
8:43 PM Sunset
9:15 PM Blue hour ends

Moon

Last quarter

58% lit

11:04 PM – 1:43 PM

ENE WNW
11:04 PM Moonrise
11:28 PM 4°
6:18 AM Highest, 62°
1:19 PM 4°
1:43 PM Moonset

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

Timetable

  • Morning blue hour 5:42 AM–6:15 AM
  • Sunrise 6:15 AM
  • Morning golden hour 6:15 AM–6:56 AM
  • Morning best color 6:29 AM
  • Moonset 1:44 PM
  • Evening golden hour 8:02 PM–8:43 PM
  • Sunset 8:43 PM
  • Evening blue hour 8:43 PM–9:15 PM
  • Evening best color 8:55 PM
  • Fully dark 10:42 PM–4:17 AM
  • Dark, no Moon 10:42 PM–11:32 PM
  • Moonrise 11:31 PM
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Upcoming celestial events for Portofino, Italy

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