Dublin, Ireland

Saturday, January 2, 2027

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Dublin, Ireland Saturday 2 January 2027

Meteor shower

Quadrantids

Active, around 10 an hour

Best around 7:50 AM

Radiant climbs to
79°
Under a perfect sky
110/hour
Moonlight
No interference
Speed
41 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.

Its peak is short: only a few hours either side of it are worth watching.

That morning

Sunrise

8:40 AM

8:40 AM

7:57 AM Blue hour
8:40 AM Sunrise
9:46 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

4:17 PM

4:17 PM

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

3:11 PM Golden hour
4:17 PM Sunset
5:00 PM Blue hour ends

Moon

Waning crescent

24% lit

3:52 AM – 12:11 PM

SE SW
3:52 AM Moonrise
4:26 AM 4°
8:02 AM Highest, 17°
11:37 AM 4°
12:11 PM Moonset

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

Timetable

  • Moonrise 3:52 AM
  • Morning blue hour 7:57 AM–8:40 AM
  • Sunrise 8:40 AM
  • Morning golden hour 8:40 AM–9:46 AM
  • Morning best color 8:47 AM
  • Moonset 12:11 PM
  • Evening golden hour 3:11 PM–4:17 PM
  • Evening best color 4:02 PM
  • Sunset 4:17 PM
  • Evening blue hour 4:17 PM–5:00 PM
  • Fully dark 6:27 PM–6:30 AM
  • Dark, no Moon 6:27 PM–5:17 AM
← Previous day Friday Fri, Jan 1
Next day → Sunday Sun, Jan 3

Upcoming celestial events for Dublin, Ireland

Quadrantids Around 7 an hour
Sun 3 Jan 2027 7:03 AM New moon Moonless and fully dark 6:40 PM to 6:20 AM Thu 7 Jan 2027 8:22 PM Wolf Moon (supermoon) Supermoon - rises 4:50 PM in the NE Fri 22 Jan 2027 4:50 PM New moon Moonless and fully dark 7:20 PM to 6:00 AM Sat 6 Feb 2027 3:56 PM Snow Moon Rises 5:23 PM in the ENE Sat 20 Feb 2027 5:23 PM New moon Moonless and fully dark 8:20 PM to 5:00 AM Sun 7 Mar 2027 9:31 AM Partial solar eclipse 35.7% of the Sun covered
Mon 2 Aug 2027 9:56 AM

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