Minamitane, Kagoshima, Japan

Wednesday, April 21, 2027

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Minamitane, Kagoshima, Japan Wednesday 21 April 2027

Meteor shower

Lyrids

Active, around 7 an hour

Best around 4:01 AM

Radiant climbs to
85°
Under a perfect sky
18/hour
Moonlight
43% lost
Speed
49 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.

Usually steady, but now and then it has a short burst of many more.

That morning

Sunrise

5:42 AM

5:42 AM

5:17 AM Blue hour
5:42 AM Sunrise
6:15 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

6:46 PM

6:46 PM

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

6:14 PM Golden hour
6:46 PM Sunset
7:11 PM Blue hour ends

Moon

Full moon

100% lit

7:17 PM – 6:01 AM

ESE WSW
7:17 PM Moonrise
7:37 PM 4°
12:39 AM Highest, 40°
5:41 AM 4°
6:01 AM Moonset

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

Timetable

  • Morning blue hour 5:17 AM–5:42 AM
  • Moonset 5:25 AM
  • Morning best color 5:27 AM
  • Sunrise 5:42 AM
  • Morning golden hour 5:42 AM–6:15 AM
  • Evening golden hour 6:14 PM–6:46 PM
  • Sunset 6:46 PM
  • Evening blue hour 6:46 PM–7:11 PM
  • Evening best color 7:01 PM
  • Moonrise 7:18 PM
  • Fully dark 8:11 PM–4:16 AM
  • Dark, no Moon Not tonight - the Moon is up
← Previous day Tuesday Tue, Apr 20
Next day → Thursday Thu, Apr 22

Upcoming celestial events for Minamitane, Kagoshima, Japan

Lyrids Around 8 an hour
Thu 22 Apr 2027 4:02 AM Eta Aquariids Around 20 an hour
Wed 5 May 2027 3:56 AM New moon Moonless and fully dark 8:30 PM to 3:50 AM Thu 6 May 2027 8:05 PM Milky Way Visible 10:57 PM to 3:56 AM with no moon, 31° above the southern horizon - 17 nights 28 Apr to 14 May
Sat 8 May 2027 10:57 PM Flower Moon Rises 7:09 PM in the ESE Thu 20 May 2027 7:09 PM Milky Way Visible 9:10 PM to 3:37 AM with no moon, 31° above the southern horizon - 17 nights 28 May to 13 Jun
Fri 4 Jun 2027 9:10 PM Partial lunar eclipse 38% of the Moon in shadow
Thu 6 Jul 2028 3:20 AM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 71 minutes
Sun 31 Dec 2028 1:51 AM Partial solar eclipse 49% of the Sun covered
Sat 1 Jun 2030 5:13 PM Partial lunar eclipse 50% of the Moon in shadow
Sat 15 Jun 2030 3:33 AM Partial solar eclipse 0.3% of the Sun covered
Wed 21 May 2031 5:50 PM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 66 minutes
Sun 25 Apr 2032 12:13 AM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 46 minutes
Mon 18 Oct 2032 4:03 AM Partial solar eclipse 31.8% of the Sun covered
Wed 3 Nov 2032 3:33 PM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 48 minutes
Thu 14 Apr 2033 4:12 AM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 78 minutes
Sat 8 Oct 2033 7:55 PM Partial solar eclipse 71.5% of the Sun covered
Sun 2 Sep 2035 9:53 AM

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