Valletta, Malta

Thursday, October 1, 2026

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Valletta, Malta Thursday 1 October 2026 High 78°F, low 69°F.

Satellite

Tiangong space station

Bright pass, SW to ENE

Rose 6:08 AM

Very LowExcellent
Look
SW
Rising, then up to SE
When
6:08 AM
until 6:14 AM
Visible for
5m 50s
Highest
57° SE
Ends
Sets ENE

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

Satellite

International Space Station

Modest pass, SSE to SSE

Rose 7:11 PM

Very LowExcellent
Look
SSE
Rising, then up to SSE
When
7:11 PM
until 7:13 PM
Visible for
1m 40s
Highest
26° SSE
Ends
Sets SSE

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

Milky Way

Milky Way

Washed out by city light

Visible from 8:11 PM

Very LowExcellent
Visible, no moon
8:11 PM to 9:41 PM
Where to look
South-southwestern horizon, up to 19° above it
Highest at
8:11 PM
Sky fully dark
8:11 PM to 5:32 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

6:56 AM

Very LowExcellent

Rated Fair by the people who watched it.

6:31 AM Blue hour
6:56 AM Sunrise
7:23 AM Best color
7:30 AM Golden hour ends

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

Sunset

Good

6:45 PM

Very LowExcellent
6:11 PM Golden hour
6:33 PM Best color
6:45 PM Sunset
7:11 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 gibbous

74% lit

8:54 PM – 12:17 PM

ENE WNW
8:54 PM Moonrise
9:17 PM 4°
4:32 AM Highest, 80°
11:53 AM 4°
12:17 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
73°F
Mainly clear 38% clouds · no rain
Afternoon
77°F
Partly cloudy 53% clouds · no rain
Evening
73°F
Clear sky 4% clouds · no rain

Moon, waning gibbous

8:54 PM Moonrise
9:17 PM 4°
4:32 AM Highest, 80°
11:53 AM 4°
12:17 PM Moonset

Sunrise

6:31 AM Blue hour
6:56 AM Sunrise
7:23 AM Best color
7:30 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

6:11 PM Golden hour
6:33 PM Best color
6:45 PM Sunset
7:11 PM Blue hour ends
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