Uluru, Australia

Monday, May 17, 2027

TODAY
Uluru, Australia

Meteor shower

Eta Aquariids

Active, around 5 an hour

Best around 5:38 AM

Radiant climbs to
53°
Under a perfect sky
50/hour
Moonlight
No interference
Speed
66 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.

Comes from Halley's Comet. Best from the Southern Hemisphere, in the hours before dawn.

That morning

Sunrise

7:16 AM

7:16 AM

6:52 AM Blue hour
7:16 AM Sunrise
7:49 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

6:08 PM

6:08 PM

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

5:35 PM Golden hour
6:08 PM Sunset
6:32 PM Blue hour ends

Moon

Waxing gibbous

88% lit

3:44 PM – 4:56 AM

E WSW
3:44 PM Moonrise
4:02 PM 4°
10:18 PM Highest, 77°
4:38 AM 4°
4:56 AM Moonset

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

Timetable

  • Moonset 3:58 AM
  • Morning blue hour 6:52 AM–7:16 AM
  • Morning best color 7:01 AM
  • Sunrise 7:16 AM
  • Morning golden hour 7:16 AM–7:49 AM
  • Moonrise 3:45 PM
  • Evening golden hour 5:35 PM–6:08 PM
  • Sunset 6:08 PM
  • Evening blue hour 6:08 PM–6:32 PM
  • Evening best color 6:22 PM
  • Fully dark 7:27 PM–5:57 AM
  • Dark, no Moon 4:57 AM–5:57 AM
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Upcoming celestial events for Uluru, Australia

Flower Moon Rises 5:43 PM in the ESE Thu 20 May 2027 5:43 PM Milky Way Visible 7:24 PM to 6:04 AM with no moon, 86° above the south-southwestern horizon - 17 nights 28 May to 13 Jun
Fri 4 Jun 2027 7:24 PM New moon Moonless and fully dark 7:30 PM to 6:00 AM Fri 4 Jun 2027 5:17 AM Strawberry Moon Rises 6:08 PM in the ESE Sat 19 Jun 2027 6:08 PM Winter solstice Shortest day, 10h 33m of light · sunset 6:04 PM in the WNW Mon 21 Jun 2027 11:40 PM Milky Way Visible 7:28 PM to 6:10 AM with no moon, 86° above the southern horizon - 17 nights 26 Jun to 12 Jul
Fri 2 Jul 2027 7:28 PM Partial lunar eclipse 38% of the Moon in shadow
Thu 6 Jul 2028 3:50 AM Partial solar eclipse 86.1% of the Sun covered
Sat 22 Jul 2028 12:48 PM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 71 minutes
Sun 31 Dec 2028 2:21 AM Partial lunar eclipse 50% of the Moon in shadow
Sat 15 Jun 2030 4:03 AM Partial solar eclipse 73.4% of the Sun covered
Mon 25 Nov 2030 5:57 PM Partial solar eclipse 20.2% of the Sun covered
Wed 21 May 2031 6:05 PM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 66 minutes
Sun 25 Apr 2032 12:43 AM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 46 minutes
Mon 18 Oct 2032 4:33 AM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 48 minutes
Thu 14 Apr 2033 4:42 AM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 78 minutes
Sat 8 Oct 2033 8:25 PM Partial solar eclipse 33.8% of the Sun covered
Fri 9 Mar 2035 6:44 AM

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