Valletta, Malta

Thursday, September 3, 2026

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Valletta, Malta Thursday 3 September 2026 High 95°F, low 77°F.

Milky Way

Milky Way

Washed out by city light

Visible from 8:55 PM

Very LowExcellent
Visible, no moon
8:55 PM to 10:45 PM
Where to look
South-southwestern horizon, up to 24° above it
Highest at
8:55 PM
Sky fully dark
8:55 PM to 5:07 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.

That morning

Sunrise

Low

6:35 AM

Very LowExcellent
6:09 AM Blue hour
6:35 AM Sunrise
7:02 AM Best color
7:09 AM Golden hour ends

Best color is when the sky has actually looked its best, learned from 3 well-rated past sunrises here.

Sunset

Low

7:27 PM

Very LowExcellent
6:53 PM Golden hour
7:16 PM Best color
7:27 PM Sunset
7:53 PM Blue hour ends

Best color is when the sky has actually looked its best, learned from 31 camera photos of past sunsets here.

Moon

Last quarter

60% lit

10:10 PM – 1:15 PM

ENE WNW
10:10 PM Moonrise
10:33 PM 4°
5:39 AM Highest, 78°
12:52 PM 4°
1:15 PM Moonset

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

How this day turned out

Morning
85°F
Clear sky 0% clouds · no rain
Afternoon
95°F
Clear sky 5% clouds · no rain
Evening
86°F
Mainly clear 15% clouds · no rain

Moon, last quarter

10:10 PM Moonrise
10:33 PM 4°
5:39 AM Highest, 78°
12:52 PM 4°
1:15 PM Moonset

Sunrise

6:09 AM Blue hour
6:35 AM Sunrise
7:02 AM Best color
7:09 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

6:53 PM Golden hour
7:16 PM Best color
7:27 PM Sunset
7:53 PM Blue hour ends
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Upcoming celestial events for Valletta, Malta

Milky Way Visible 8:06 PM to 9:26 PM with no moon, 18° above the south-southwestern horizon - 10 nights 4 Oct to 13 Oct
Sun 4 Oct 2026 8:06 PM Tiangong space station Bright pass, N to ENE, 46 deg up
Mon 5 Oct 2026 5:29 AM Tiangong space station Modest pass, WNW to ENE, 29 deg up
Tue 6 Oct 2026 6:05 AM Draconids Around 7 an hour
Thu 8 Oct 2026 8:06 PM New moon Moonless and fully dark 8:00 PM to 5:40 AM Sat 10 Oct 2026 5:50 PM Orionids Around 18 an hour
Tue 20 Oct 2026 5:20 AM Partial solar eclipse 97% of the Sun covered
Mon 2 Aug 2027 11:18 AM

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