Valletta, Malta

Saturday, January 2, 2027

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Valletta, Malta Saturday 2 January 2027

Meteor shower

Quadrantids

Active, around 5 an hour

Best around 6:17 AM

Radiant climbs to
62°
Under a perfect sky
110/hour
Moonlight
9% 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

7:12 AM

7:12 AM

6:44 AM Blue hour
7:12 AM Sunrise
7:51 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

4:59 PM

4:59 PM

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

4:19 PM Golden hour
4:59 PM Sunset
5:27 PM Blue hour ends

Moon

Waning crescent

24% lit

2:29 AM – 12:46 PM

ESE WSW
2:29 AM Moonrise
2:51 AM 4°
7:38 AM Highest, 34°
12:24 PM 4°
12:46 PM Moonset

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

Timetable

  • Moonrise 2:30 AM
  • Morning blue hour 6:44 AM–7:12 AM
  • Sunrise 7:12 AM
  • Morning golden hour 7:12 AM–7:51 AM
  • Morning best color 7:39 AM
  • Moonset 12:46 PM
  • Evening golden hour 4:19 PM–4:59 PM
  • Evening best color 4:47 PM
  • Sunset 4:59 PM
  • Evening blue hour 4:59 PM–5:27 PM
  • Fully dark 6:30 PM–5:41 AM
  • Dark, no Moon 6:30 PM–3:30 AM
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Next day → Sunday Sun, Jan 3

Upcoming celestial events for Valletta, Malta

Quadrantids Around 10 an hour
Sun 3 Jan 2027 5:30 AM New moon Moonless and fully dark 6:40 PM to 5:40 AM Thu 7 Jan 2027 9:23 PM Wolf Moon (supermoon) Supermoon - rises 5:22 PM in the ENE Fri 22 Jan 2027 5:22 PM New moon Moonless and fully dark 7:10 PM to 5:30 AM Sat 6 Feb 2027 4:55 PM Snow Moon Rises 5:26 PM in the ENE Sat 20 Feb 2027 5:26 PM New moon Moonless and fully dark 7:30 PM to 4:50 AM Sun 7 Mar 2027 10:31 AM Partial solar eclipse 97% of the Sun covered
Mon 2 Aug 2027 11:18 AM

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