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M&S Bank Arena - Liverpool

M&S Bank Arena - Liverpool

Kings Dock, Liverpool, Merseyside, L3 4FP

Best time to visit

M&S Bank Arena - Liverpool 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

  • 03/05/24

    11° 98%

  • 03/05/24

    12° 97%

  • 04/05/24

    12° 16%

  • 04/05/24

    11° 52%

Weather forecast for Liverpool (0.9 miles away) updated 03/05/24 at 20:01.

Local light pollution

M&S Bank Arena - Liverpool is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to an urban 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 M&S Bank Arena - Liverpool

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 Fri 3rd May

Fri 3rd May

Third Quarter
33 % illuminated
Dark from 21:21 to 02:52
Dark for 5h 30m
Moon phase on Sat 4th May

Sat 4th May

Waning Crescent
23 % illuminated
Dark from 21:24 to 02:50
Dark for 5h 25m
Moon phase on Sun 5th May

Sun 5th May

Waning Crescent
14 % illuminated
Dark from 21:27 to 02:47
Dark for 5h 19m
Moon phase on Mon 6th May

Mon 6th May

Waning Crescent
6 % illuminated
Dark from 21:29 to 02:44
Dark for 5h 14m
Moon phase on Tue 7th May

Tue 7th May

New Moon
2 % illuminated
Dark from 21:32 to 02:41
Dark for 5h 8m
Moon phase on Wed 8th May

Wed 8th May

New Moon
0 % illuminated
Dark from 21:35 to 02:38
Dark for 5h 2m
Moon phase on Thu 9th May

Thu 9th May

New Moon
1 % illuminated
Dark from 22:36 to 02:36
Dark for 4h 0m

Find more dates

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

Calendar

Events nearby

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  • Southport Astronomical Society meeting

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

    Scarisbrick Bowling Club, Southport, PR8 6LG (16.5 miles away)

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  • Liverpool Astronomical Society monthly meeting

    Friday 17th May 2024 from 19:00pm to 21:00pm

    Quaker Meeting House - Liverpool, Liverpool, L1 3BT (0.6 miles away)

    More info

  • Public observing at High Legh Community Observatory

    Friday 17th May 2024 from dusk

    High Legh Community Observatory, High Legh, WA16 6NS (22.7 miles away)

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  • Macclesfield Astronomical Society lecture meeting

    Tuesday 21st May 2024 from 20:00pm to 21:00pm

    Goostrey Village Hall, Macclesfield, CW4 8PE (29.7 miles away)

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  • Leighton Observatory Open Evening

    Wednesday 22nd May 2024 from 19:00pm to 21:00pm

    Leighton Observatory - Pex Hill, Widnes, WA8 5QW (9.9 miles away)

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