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Diss Golf Club

Diss Golf Club

Stuston Road, Diss, Norfolk, IP21 4AA, East of England

Best time to visit

Diss Golf Club is a private location and is only accessible out of normal hours for stargazing by prior arrangement or when public events are scheduled.

Weather forecast

  • 12/09/24

    12° 35%

  • 12/09/24

    9° 3%

  • 13/09/24

    9° 0%

  • 13/09/24

    8° 0%

Weather forecast for Diss (1.1 miles away) updated 12/09/24 at 20:00.

Local light pollution

Diss Golf Club is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to asemi-rural semi-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 Diss Golf Club

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 12th Sep

Thu 12th Sep

First Quarter
58 % illuminated
Dark from 22:17 to 04:11
Dark for 5h 54m
Moon phase on Fri 13th Sep

Fri 13th Sep

First Quarter
68 % illuminated
Dark from 23:36 to 04:13
Dark for 4h 37m
Moon phase on Sat 14th Sep

Sat 14th Sep

Waxing Gibbous
78 % illuminated
Dark from 01:06 to 04:15
Dark for 3h 9m
Moon phase on Sun 15th Sep

Sun 15th Sep

Waxing Gibbous
86 % illuminated
Dark from 02:40 to 04:17
Dark for 1h 37m
Moon phase on Mon 16th Sep

Mon 16th Sep

Waxing Gibbous
93 % illuminated
Dark from 04:14 to 04:19
Dark for 0h 5m
Moon phase on Tue 17th Sep

Tue 17th Sep

Full Moon
98 % illuminated
NO DARKNESS
Moon phase on Wed 18th Sep

Wed 18th Sep

Full Moon
100 % illuminated
NO DARKNESS

Find more dates

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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    Friday 13th September 2024 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm

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    Friday 13th September 2024 from 20:00pm to 21:00pm

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    Saturday 14th September 2024 from 15:00pm to Sunday 15th September 2024 12:00pm

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    Saturday 14th September 2024 from 19:00pm to 22:00pm

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  • DASH Society Meeting and Talk

    Sunday 15th September 2024 from 19:00pm to 21:00pm

    Darsham Village Hall, Darsham, IP17 3QJ (18.4 miles away)

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