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Callander Hostel

Callander Hostel

6 Bridgend, Callander, Perthshire, FK17 8AH

Best time to visit

, FK17 8AH

Weather forecast

  • 02/05/24

    13° 0%

  • 02/05/24

    10° 0%

  • 03/05/24

    9° 0%

  • 03/05/24

    10° 4%

Weather forecast for Callander (0.3 miles away) updated 01/05/24 at 20:00.

Local light pollution

Callander Hostel is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to arural rural location based on the latest data from the VIIRS satellite.

The above demonstrates the estimated effect of light pollution - graphics created using Stellarium.

Light pollution map of Callander Hostel

Best time to visit

The Moon has a big impact on the visibility of celestial bodies in the night sky. Try to plan your stargazing when there is no bright Moon at night as this is when the skies will be at their darkest.

The below chart shows when the skies will be at their darkest at this location and therefore the best time to visit. Moonlight is shown in light yellow and the Sun's twilight in light blue. Midnight on the date shown is shown as a white line with sunset to the left and sunrise the next morning to the right. A black background with stars shows the best times for stargazing. See our dark sky calendar for more details.

Moon phase on Thu 2nd May

Thu 2nd May

Third Quarter
44 % illuminated
Dark from 21:48 to 02:35
Dark for 4h 46m
Moon phase on Fri 3rd May

Fri 3rd May

Third Quarter
33 % illuminated
Dark from 21:52 to 02:31
Dark for 4h 38m
Moon phase on Sat 4th May

Sat 4th May

Waning Crescent
23 % illuminated
Dark from 21:55 to 02:27
Dark for 4h 31m
Moon phase on Sun 5th May

Sun 5th May

Waning Crescent
14 % illuminated
Dark from 21:59 to 02:24
Dark for 4h 24m
Moon phase on Mon 6th May

Mon 6th May

Waning Crescent
6 % illuminated
Dark from 22:02 to 02:20
Dark for 4h 17m
Moon phase on Tue 7th May

Tue 7th May

New Moon
2 % illuminated
Dark from 22:06 to 02:16
Dark for 4h 9m
Moon phase on Wed 8th May

Wed 8th May

New Moon
0 % illuminated
Dark from 22:09 to 02:13
Dark for 4h 3m

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If you are planning to visit this location check our dark sky calendar to find out when is best!

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Events nearby

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  • Airdrie Astronomical Association club meeting

    Friday 3rd May 2024 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm

    New Wellwynd Church - Airdrie, Airdrie, ML6 0AG (27.4 miles away)

    More info

  • Falkirk Astronomers monthly meeting

    Wednesday 8th May 2024 from 19:30pm to 22:00pm

    Old Peoples' Welfare Hall, Falkirk, FK2 9PS (24.9 miles away)

    More info

  • Stirling Astronomical Society / Falkirk Astronomers lecture meeting

    Wednesday 8th May 2024 from 19:30pm to 21:00pm

    Old Peoples' Welfare Hall, Falkirk, FK2 9PS (24.9 miles away)

    More info

  • Airdrie Astronomical Association club meeting

    Friday 10th May 2024 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm

    New Wellwynd Church - Airdrie, Airdrie, ML6 0AG (27.4 miles away)

    More info

  • The Astronomical Society of Glasgow monthly lecture

    Thursday 16th May 2024 from 19:30pm to 21:00pm

    University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, G1 1XQ (26.4 miles away)

    More info

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