Uluru, Australia

Saturday, October 10, 2026

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Uluru, Australia Saturday 10 October 2026

Satellite

Tiangong space station

Brilliant pass, SW to ENE

Rises 7:56 PM

Very LowExcellent
Look
SW
Rising, then up to SE
When
7:56 PM
until 8:00 PM
Visible for
3m 50s
Highest
72° SE
Ends
Fades at 48°

It will not set - it flies into the Earth's shadow and fades out in a few seconds.

Satellite

International Space Station

Modest pass, WSW to S

Rises 8:05 PM

Very LowExcellent
Look
WSW
Rising, then up to SW
When
8:05 PM
until 8:08 PM
Visible for
3m 20s
Highest
13° SW
Ends
Sets S

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

Milky Way

Milky Way

Excellent viewing

Visible from 8:07 PM

Very LowExcellent
Visible, no moon
8:07 PM to 11:37 PM
Where to look
West-southwestern horizon, up to 52° above it
Highest at
8:07 PM
Sky fully dark
8:07 PM to 4:57 AM
Sky darkness
Very good
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.

New moon

New moon

Moonless and fully dark 8:10 PM to 4:50 AM

New at 1:20 AM Sun 11 Oct

Very LowExcellent
Moonless and fully dark
8:10 PM to 4:50 AM
Sky fully dark
8h 40m

The darkest nights of the month for faint things - the Milky Way, meteors, the zodiacal light. The Moon itself cannot be seen: it sits between us and the Sun, lit on its far side.

That morning

Sunrise

6:16 AM

6:16 AM

5:53 AM Blue hour
6:16 AM Sunrise
6:47 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

6:49 PM

6:49 PM

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

6:18 PM Golden hour
6:49 PM Sunset
7:12 PM Blue hour ends

Moon

New moon

0% lit

5:41 AM – 6:30 PM

E W
5:41 AM Moonrise
5:59 AM 4°
12:03 PM Highest, 72°
6:12 PM 4°
6:30 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

Moon, new moon

5:41 AM Moonrise
5:59 AM 4°
12:03 PM Highest, 72°
6:12 PM 4°
6:30 PM Moonset

Sunrise

5:53 AM Blue hour
6:16 AM Sunrise
6:47 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

6:18 PM Golden hour
6:49 PM Sunset
7:12 PM Blue hour ends
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