Lompoc, California, USA

Saturday, January 2, 2027

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Lompoc, California, USA Saturday 2 January 2027

Meteor shower

Quadrantids

Around 37 an hour

Best around 6:20 AM

Radiant climbs to
62°
Under a perfect sky
110/hour
Moonlight
7% lost
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

7:09 AM

7:09 AM

6:41 AM Blue hour
7:09 AM Sunrise
7:47 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

5:02 PM

5:02 PM

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

4:24 PM Golden hour
5:02 PM Sunset
5:30 PM Blue hour ends

Moon

Waning crescent

21% lit

2:49 AM – 1:02 PM

ESE WSW
2:49 AM Moonrise
3:11 AM 4°
7:55 AM Highest, 34°
12:40 PM 4°
1:02 PM Moonset

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

Timetable

  • Moonrise 2:50 AM
  • Morning blue hour 6:41 AM–7:09 AM
  • Sunrise 7:09 AM
  • Morning golden hour 7:09 AM–7:47 AM
  • Morning best color 7:28 AM
  • Moonset 1:02 PM
  • Evening golden hour 4:24 PM–5:02 PM
  • Sunset 5:02 PM
  • Evening blue hour 5:02 PM–5:30 PM
  • Fully dark 6:32 PM–5:39 AM
  • Dark, no Moon 6:32 PM–3:52 AM
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Upcoming celestial events for Lompoc, California, USA

New moon Moonless and fully dark 6:40 PM to 5:40 AM Thu 7 Jan 2027 12:23 PM Wolf Moon (supermoon) Supermoon - rises 4:37 PM in the ENE Thu 21 Jan 2027 4:37 PM New moon Moonless and fully dark 7:10 PM to 5:30 AM Fri 5 Feb 2027 7:56 AM Snow Moon Rises 5:54 PM in the E Sat 20 Feb 2027 5:54 PM New moon Moonless and fully dark 7:30 PM to 4:50 AM Sun 7 Mar 2027 1:31 AM Milky Way Visible 3:32 AM to 5:48 AM with no moon, 23° above the south-southeastern horizon - 14 nights 3 Mar to 16 Mar
Sun 14 Mar 2027 3:32 AM

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