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St Hubert's Church - Idsworth

St Hubert's Church - Idsworth

Old Idsworth, Finchdean, Hampshire, PO8 0BA

Best time to visit

St Hubert's Church - Idsworth 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

  • 28/04/24

    10° 7%

  • 28/04/24

    7° 1%

  • 29/04/24

    7° 0%

  • 29/04/24

    7° 0%

Weather forecast for Horndean (2.5 miles away) updated 28/04/24 at 04:00.

Local light pollution

St Hubert's Church - Idsworth 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 St Hubert's Church - Idsworth

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 Sun 28th Apr

Sun 28th Apr

Waning Gibbous
84 % illuminated
Dark from 20:45 to 01:00
Dark for 4h 14m
Moon phase on Mon 29th Apr

Mon 29th Apr

Waning Gibbous
76 % illuminated
Dark from 20:47 to 01:44
Dark for 4h 56m
Moon phase on Tue 30th Apr

Tue 30th Apr

Third Quarter
66 % illuminated
Dark from 20:49 to 02:16
Dark for 5h 26m
Moon phase on Wed 1st May

Wed 1st May

Third Quarter
55 % illuminated
Dark from 20:51 to 02:38
Dark for 5h 46m
Moon phase on Thu 2nd May

Thu 2nd May

Third Quarter
44 % illuminated
Dark from 20:54 to 02:56
Dark for 6h 1m
Moon phase on Fri 3rd May

Fri 3rd May

Third Quarter
33 % illuminated
Dark from 20:56 to 03:02
Dark for 6h 5m
Moon phase on Sat 4th May

Sat 4th May

Waning Crescent
23 % illuminated
Dark from 20:58 to 03:00
Dark for 6h 1m

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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    Wednesday 17th April 2024 from 12:00pm to Thursday 2nd May 2024 12:00pm

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  • Horsham Astronomy Group meeting

    Wednesday 1st May 2024 from 19:00pm to 21:00pm

    The Forest School - Horsham, Horsham, RH13 5NT (29.3 miles away)

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  • Guildford Astronomical Society lecture meeting

    Thursday 2nd May 2024 from 19:30pm to 21:00pm

    University of Surrey, Guildford, GU2 7XH (27.0 miles away)

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  • Isle of Wight Observatory open night

    Thursday 2nd May 2024 from 20:00pm to 22:30pm

    The Isle of Wight Observatory, Newchurch, PO36 0LX (21.9 miles away)

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  • South Downs Astronomical Society monthly meeting

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

    South Downs Planetarium and Science Centre, Chichester, PO19 8RP (9.8 miles away)

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