Tampa, Florida, United States

Saturday, January 2, 2027

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Tampa, Florida, United States Saturday 2 January 2027

Meteor shower

Quadrantids

Around 17 an hour

Best around 6:19 AM

Radiant climbs to
53°
Under a perfect sky
110/hour
Moonlight
8% 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

7:21 AM

7:21 AM

6:55 AM Blue hour
7:21 AM Sunrise
7:56 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

5:46 PM

5:46 PM

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

5:11 PM Golden hour
5:46 PM Sunset
6:11 PM Best color, then blue hour ends

Best color is when the sky has actually looked its best, learned from 7 well-rated past sunsets here.

Moon

Waning crescent

22% lit

2:56 AM – 1:42 PM

ESE WSW
2:56 AM Moonrise
3:16 AM 4°
8:19 AM Highest, 41°
1:22 PM 4°
1:42 PM Moonset

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

Timetable

  • Moonrise 2:56 AM
  • Morning blue hour 6:55 AM–7:21 AM
  • Sunrise 7:21 AM
  • Morning golden hour 7:21 AM–7:56 AM
  • Morning best color 7:37 AM
  • Moonset 1:42 PM
  • Evening golden hour 5:11 PM–5:46 PM
  • Sunset 5:46 PM
  • Evening blue hour 5:46 PM–6:11 PM
  • Evening best color 6:09 PM
  • Fully dark 7:09 PM–5:58 AM
  • Dark, no Moon 7:09 PM–3:59 AM
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Upcoming celestial events for Tampa, Florida, United States

New moon Moonless and fully dark 7:20 PM to 5:50 AM Thu 7 Jan 2027 3:23 PM Wolf Moon (supermoon) Supermoon - rises 5:14 PM in the ENE Thu 21 Jan 2027 5:14 PM New moon Moonless and fully dark 7:40 PM to 5:50 AM Fri 5 Feb 2027 10:56 AM Milky Way Visible 4:28 AM to 5:49 AM with no moon, 20° above the southeastern horizon - 6 nights 9 Feb to 14 Feb
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