Lofoten Islands, Norway

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Lofoten Islands, Norway

Meteor shower

Perseids

Active, around 7 an hour

Best around 1:42 AM

Radiant climbs to
50°
Under a perfect sky
100/hour
Moonlight
28% lost
Speed
59 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.

The most dependable shower of the year, on warm summer nights in the north.

That morning

Sunrise

2:27 AM

2:27 AM

Sunset

11:54 PM

11:54 PM

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

Moon

Waning gibbous

73% lit

10:19 PM – 12:02 PM

E W
10:19 PM Moonrise
11:01 PM 4°
5:04 AM Highest, 26°
11:17 AM 4°
12:02 PM Moonset

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

Timetable

  • Sunrise 2:27 AM
  • Morning golden hour 2:27 AM–4:44 AM
  • Moonset 12:03 PM
  • Evening golden hour 9:41 PM–11:54 PM
  • Moonrise 10:03 PM
  • Sunset 11:54 PM
  • Fully dark Not tonight

Upcoming celestial events for Lofoten Islands, Norway

Partial solar eclipse 0.1% of the Sun covered
Mon 2 Aug 2027 11:19 AM New moon (supermoon) No full darkness here tonight - the sky stays in twilight Mon 2 Aug 2027 12:07 PM Perseids Around 87 an hour
Thu 12 Aug 2027 2:40 AM Full Sturgeon Moon Rises 9:11 PM in the ESE Tue 17 Aug 2027 9:11 PM Black Moon (supermoon) No full darkness here tonight - the sky stays in twilight Tue 31 Aug 2027 7:39 PM Full Harvest Moon Rises 6:56 PM in the E Wed 15 Sep 2027 6:56 PM Partial lunar eclipse 6% of the Moon in shadow
Tue 11 Jan 2028 5:13 AM Partial solar eclipse 17.6% of the Sun covered
Tue 12 Jun 2029 5:20 AM Partial solar eclipse 37.2% of the Sun covered
Sat 1 Jun 2030 7:51 AM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 46 minutes
Mon 18 Oct 2032 9:03 PM Total lunar eclipse 65% of it above your horizon
Thu 14 Apr 2033 9:12 PM Partial lunar eclipse 1% of the Moon in shadow
Wed 27 Sep 2034 4:46 AM Partial lunar eclipse 10% of the Moon in shadow
Sat 18 Aug 2035 3:11 AM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 74 minutes
Mon 11 Feb 2036 11:12 PM Partial solar eclipse 79.8% of the Sun covered
Thu 21 Aug 2036 7:37 PM

Every celestial event, and where else to see it