Naples, Italy

Wednesday, December 9, 2026

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Naples, Italy Wednesday 9 December 2026

Meteor shower

Geminids

Active, around 62 an hour

Best around 2:22 AM

Radiant climbs to
82°
Under a perfect sky
150/hour
Moonlight
No interference
Speed
35 km/s

The rate at the top is how many you might really see from a dark spot here, allowing for how high the shower climbs and for moonlight. "Under a perfect sky" is the best case. Clouds are not counted here: check the sunset page for those.

The strongest shower of the year, and you can watch it most of the night.

That morning

Sunrise

7:15 AM

7:15 AM

6:44 AM Blue hour
7:15 AM Sunrise
7:58 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

4:34 PM

4:34 PM

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

3:51 PM Golden hour
4:34 PM Sunset
5:05 PM Blue hour ends

Moon

New moon

0% lit

7:53 AM – 4:35 PM

SE SW
7:53 AM Moonrise
8:21 AM 4°
12:14 PM Highest, 22°
4:07 PM 4°
4:35 PM Moonset

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

Timetable

  • Morning blue hour 6:44 AM–7:15 AM
  • Morning best color 7:09 AM
  • Sunrise 7:15 AM
  • Morning golden hour 7:15 AM–7:58 AM
  • Moonrise 7:53 AM
  • Evening golden hour 3:51 PM–4:34 PM
  • Evening best color 4:06 PM
  • Sunset 4:34 PM
  • Evening blue hour 4:34 PM–5:05 PM
  • Moonset 4:35 PM
  • Fully dark 6:13 PM–5:37 AM
  • Dark, no Moon 6:13 PM–5:37 AM
← Previous day Tuesday Tue, Dec 8
Next day → Thursday Thu, Dec 10

Upcoming celestial events for Naples, Italy

Geminids Around 144 an hour
Sun 13 Dec 2026 2:05 AM Winter solstice Shortest day, 9h 14m of light · sunset 4:38 PM in the WSW Mon 21 Dec 2026 9:50 PM Ursids A few an hour
Mon 21 Dec 2026 5:53 AM Cold Moon (supermoon) Supermoon - rises 3:46 PM in the NE Wed 23 Dec 2026 3:46 PM Quadrantids Around 10 an hour
Sun 3 Jan 2027 5:47 AM New moon Moonless and fully dark 6:30 PM to 5:40 AM Thu 7 Jan 2027 9:23 PM Partial solar eclipse 77.2% of the Sun covered
Mon 2 Aug 2027 11:16 AM

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