Valletta, Malta

Wednesday, September 9, 2026

Pick a date
All history
Valletta, Malta Wednesday 9 September 2026 High 91°F, low 78°F.

Milky Way

Milky Way

Washed out by city light

Visible from 8:46 PM

Very LowExcellent
Visible, no moon
8:46 PM to 11:06 PM
Where to look
South-southwestern horizon, up to 23° above it
Highest at
8:46 PM
Sky fully dark
8:46 PM to 5:13 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

Fair

6:39 AM

Very LowExcellent
6:14 AM Blue hour
6:39 AM Sunrise
7:06 AM Best color
7:13 AM Golden hour ends

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

Sunset

Fair

7:18 PM

Very LowExcellent
6:44 PM Golden hour
7:06 PM Best color
7:18 PM Sunset
7:44 PM Blue hour ends

Best color is when the sky has actually looked its best, learned from 30 camera photos of past sunsets here.

Moon

Waning crescent

4% lit

4:33 AM – 6:23 PM

ENE WNW
4:33 AM Moonrise
4:54 AM 4°
11:32 AM Highest, 68°
6:03 PM 4°
6:23 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
83°F
Mainly clear 43% clouds · no rain
Afternoon
90°F
Mainly clear 29% clouds · no rain
Evening
83°F
Mainly clear 30% clouds · no rain

Moon, waning crescent

4:33 AM Moonrise
4:54 AM 4°
11:32 AM Highest, 68°
6:03 PM 4°
6:23 PM Moonset

Sunrise

6:14 AM Blue hour
6:39 AM Sunrise
7:06 AM Best color
7:13 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

6:44 PM Golden hour
7:06 PM Best color
7:18 PM Sunset
7:44 PM Blue hour ends
← Previous day Tuesday Tue, Sep 8
Next day → Thursday Thu, Sep 10

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, NW to ENE, 29 deg up
Tue 6 Oct 2026 6:05 AM 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 Hunter's Moon Rises 4:32 PM in the ENE Sun 25 Oct 2026 4:32 PM Partial solar eclipse 97% of the Sun covered
Mon 2 Aug 2027 11:18 AM

Every celestial event, and where else to see it