![National Museum of Wales](https://gostargazing.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/national-museum-of-wales.jpg)
The National Museum of Wales is a fantastic location for exhibitions and events and is frequently supported by the Cardiff Astronomical Society.
Weather forecast
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27/04/24
9° 7% -
27/04/24
8° 18% -
28/04/24
7° 58% -
28/04/24
7° 84%
Weather forecast for Cardiff (0.3 miles away) updated 27/04/24 at 12:00.
Local light pollution
National Museum of Wales is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to an urban location based on the latest data from the VIIRS satellite.
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Urban
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Suburban
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Semi-rural
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Rural
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Dark site
The above demonstrates the estimated effect of light pollution - graphics created using Stellarium.
Best time to visit
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 Sat 27th Apr](https://gostargazing.co.uk/wp-content/themes/gostargazing2021/img/moon/wan/luna_visible_91.jpg)
Sat 27th Apr
![Moon phase on Sun 28th Apr](https://gostargazing.co.uk/wp-content/themes/gostargazing2021/img/moon/wan/luna_visible_84.jpg)
Sun 28th Apr
![Moon phase on Mon 29th Apr](https://gostargazing.co.uk/wp-content/themes/gostargazing2021/img/moon/wan/luna_visible_76.jpg)
Mon 29th Apr
![Moon phase on Tue 30th Apr](https://gostargazing.co.uk/wp-content/themes/gostargazing2021/img/moon/wan/luna_visible_66.jpg)
Tue 30th Apr
![Moon phase on Wed 1st May](https://gostargazing.co.uk/wp-content/themes/gostargazing2021/img/moon/wan/luna_visible_55.jpg)
Wed 1st May
![Moon phase on Thu 2nd May](https://gostargazing.co.uk/wp-content/themes/gostargazing2021/img/moon/wan/luna_visible_44.jpg)
Thu 2nd May
![Moon phase on Fri 3rd May](https://gostargazing.co.uk/wp-content/themes/gostargazing2021/img/moon/wan/luna_visible_33.jpg)
Fri 3rd May
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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