Kiruna, Sweden

Saturday, January 2, 2027

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Kiruna, Sweden Saturday 2 January 2027

Meteor shower

Quadrantids

Active, around 9 an hour

Best around 8:04 AM

Radiant climbs to
72°
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

11:24 AM

11:24 AM

Sunset

12:01 PM

12:01 PM

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

Moon

Waning crescent

24% lit

Below the horizon all day

Timetable

  • Moonrise 5:16 AM
  • Morning blue hour 8:52 AM–11:24 AM
  • Moonset 9:03 AM
  • Sunrise 11:24 AM
  • Sunset 12:01 PM
  • Evening blue hour 12:01 PM–2:32 PM
  • Fully dark 5:08 PM–6:16 AM
  • Dark, no Moon 5:08 PM–6:16 AM
← Previous day Friday Fri, Jan 1
Next day → Sunday Sun, Jan 3

Upcoming celestial events for Kiruna, Sweden

Quadrantids Around 7 an hour
Sun 3 Jan 2027 7:57 AM New moon Moonless and fully dark 5:20 PM to 6:10 AM Thu 7 Jan 2027 9:23 PM Wolf Moon (supermoon) Supermoon - rises 1:02 PM in the NNE Fri 22 Jan 2027 1:02 PM New moon Moonless and fully dark 6:40 PM to 5:10 AM Sat 6 Feb 2027 4:56 PM Snow Moon Rises 3:27 PM in the ENE Sat 20 Feb 2027 3:27 PM New moon Moonless and fully dark 8:20 PM to 3:20 AM Sun 7 Mar 2027 10:31 AM

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