Santorini, Greece

Thursday, October 1, 2026

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Santorini, Greece Thursday 1 October 2026 High 72°F, low 68°F.

Satellite

Tiangong space station

Modest pass, SSE to E

Rose 5:35 AM

Very LowExcellent
Look
SSE
Rising, then up to SE
When
5:35 AM
until 5:38 AM
Visible for
3m 0s
Highest
20° SE
Ends
Sets E

Steady, silent, and about as fast as a high aircraft.

Satellite

International Space Station

Modest pass, W to S

Rose 8:09 PM

Very LowExcellent
Look
W
Rising, then up to SW
When
8:09 PM
until 8:13 PM
Visible for
4m 20s
Highest
17° SW
Ends
Sets S

Steady, silent, and about as fast as a high aircraft.

Milky Way

Milky Way

Poor viewing

Visible from 8:27 PM

Very LowExcellent
Visible, no moon
8:27 PM to 9:57 PM
Where to look
South-southwestern horizon, up to 18° above it
Highest at
8:27 PM
Sky fully dark
8:27 PM to 5:48 AM
Sky darkness
Fair
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

Good

7:13 AM

Very LowExcellent
6:47 AM Blue hour
7:13 AM Sunrise
7:17 AM Best color
7:47 AM Golden hour ends

Best color is when the sky has actually looked its best, learned from 24 camera photos of past sunrises here.

Sunset

Excellent

7:02 PM

Very LowExcellent
6:27 PM Golden hour
7:02 PM Sunset
7:27 PM Blue hour ends

Moon

Waning gibbous

74% lit

9:07 PM – 12:33 PM

ENE WNW
9:07 PM Moonrise
9:30 PM 4°
4:47 AM Highest, 80°
12:09 PM 4°
12:33 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
69°F
Overcast 67% clouds · no rain
Afternoon
71°F
Overcast 100% clouds · no rain
Evening
71°F
Overcast 80% clouds · no rain

Moon, waning gibbous

9:07 PM Moonrise
9:30 PM 4°
4:47 AM Highest, 80°
12:09 PM 4°
12:33 PM Moonset

Sunrise

6:47 AM Blue hour
7:13 AM Sunrise
7:17 AM Best color
7:47 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

6:27 PM Golden hour
7:02 PM Sunset
7:27 PM Blue hour ends
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Upcoming celestial events for Santorini, Greece

Tiangong space station Brilliant pass, WNW to ENE, 68 deg up
Sun 4 Oct 2026 5:52 AM Tiangong space station Bright pass, WNW to ENE, 35 deg up
Mon 5 Oct 2026 6:29 AM Milky Way Visible 8:22 PM to 9:42 PM with no moon, 17° above the south-southwestern horizon - 11 nights 3 Oct to 13 Oct
Mon 5 Oct 2026 8:22 PM New moon Moonless and fully dark 8:20 PM to 5:50 AM Sat 10 Oct 2026 6:50 PM Orionids Around 17 an hour
Tue 20 Oct 2026 5:36 AM Hunter's Moon Rises 4:47 PM in the ENE Sun 25 Oct 2026 4:47 PM Partial solar eclipse 81.4% of the Sun covered
Mon 2 Aug 2027 12:37 PM

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