Lofoten Islands, Norway

Tuesday, August 11, 2026

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Lofoten Islands, Norway Tuesday 11 August 2026

Meteor shower

Perseids

Around 84 an hour

Best around 3:16 AM

Radiant climbs to
64°
Under a perfect sky
100/hour
Moonlight
No interference
Speed
59 km/s

Rates are what one person might count under a dark sky, already brought down for how high the radiant gets here and for the Moon - not the headline figure, which assumes the radiant overhead and no light at all. Cloud is the other half, and it is on the sunset tile.

The reliable one, and warm enough to sit out for in the north.

That morning

Sunrise

4:05 AM

4:05 AM

2:01 AM Blue hour
4:05 AM Sunrise
5:38 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

10:13 PM

10:13 PM

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

8:41 PM Golden hour
10:13 PM Sunset
12:10 AM Blue hour ends

Moon

Waning crescent

2% lit

2:24 AM – 10:03 PM

NE WNW
2:24 AM Moonrise
3:45 AM 4°
12:47 PM Highest, 39°
9:10 PM 4°
10:03 PM Moonset

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

This day at a glance

Sunrise

2:01 AM Blue hour
4:05 AM Sunrise
5:38 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

8:41 PM Golden hour
10:13 PM Sunset
12:10 AM Blue hour ends

Moon, waning crescent

2:24 AM Moonrise
3:45 AM 4°
12:47 PM Highest, 39°
9:10 PM 4°
10:03 PM Moonset
← Previous day Monday Mon, Aug 10
Next day → Wednesday Wed, Aug 12

Upcoming celestial events for Lofoten Islands, Norway

Draconids Around 8 an hour
Thu 8 Oct 2026 7:30 PM New moon Moonless and fully dark 9:10 PM to 4:40 AM Sat 10 Oct 2026 5:49 PM Orionids Around 11 an hour
Tue 20 Oct 2026 5:24 AM Hunter's Moon Rises 2:49 PM in the NE Sun 25 Oct 2026 2:49 PM Southern Taurids A few an hour
Wed 4 Nov 2026 12:35 AM New moon Moonless and fully dark 6:20 PM to 5:20 AM Sun 8 Nov 2026 8:01 AM Partial solar eclipse 0.1% of the Sun covered
Mon 2 Aug 2027 11:19 AM

Every celestial event, and where else to see it