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The Festival Hall - Petersfield

The Festival Hall - Petersfield

The Courtyard, Petersfield, GU31 4EA

Best time to visit

The Festival Hall - Petersfield 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

  • 24/01/22

    4° 4%

  • 24/01/22

    3° 8%

  • 25/01/22

    3° 5%

  • 25/01/22

    3° 8%

Weather forecast for Petersfield (0.3 miles away) updated 24/01/22 at 16:00.

Local light pollution

The Festival Hall - Petersfield is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to an urban location based on data from the VIIRS satellite.

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

Light pollution map of The Festival Hall - Petersfield

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.

Mon 24th Jan

Third Quarter
67% illuminated
Dark from 17:57 to 00:16
Dark for 6h 18m

Tue 25th Jan

Third Quarter
56% illuminated
Dark from 17:59 to 01:38
Dark for 7h 38m

Wed 26th Jan

Third Quarter
45% illuminated
Dark from 18:00 to 03:02
Dark for 9h 1m

Thu 27th Jan

Third Quarter
34% illuminated
Dark from 18:02 to 04:28
Dark for 10h 25m

Fri 28th Jan

Waning Crescent
24% illuminated
Dark from 18:03 to 05:49
Dark for 11h 45m

Sat 29th Jan

Waning Crescent
14% illuminated
Dark from 18:05 to 06:27
Dark for 12h 21m

Sun 30th Jan

Waning Crescent
7% illuminated
Dark from 18:06 to 06:26
Dark for 12h 19m

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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  • Isle of Wight Observatory open night

    Thursday 27th January 2022 from 19:30pm to 22:00pm

    The Isle of Wight Observatory, Newchurch, PO36 0LX (27.1 miles away)

    More info

  • Toothill Observatory Public Open Evening

    Friday 28th January 2022 from 19:30pm to 23:30pm

    Toothill Observatory, Southampton, SO16 8AL (23.0 miles away)

    More info

  • Vectis Astronomical Society Monthly Meeting

    Friday 28th January 2022 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm

    Newchurch Pavilion, Newchurch, PO36 0LX (27.1 miles away)

    More info

  • Isle of Wight Observatory open night

    Thursday 3rd February 2022 from 19:30pm to 22:00pm

    The Isle of Wight Observatory, Newchurch, PO36 0LX (27.1 miles away)

    More info

  • Worthing Astronomers club observing night

    Friday 4th February 2022 from 19:00pm to 23:00pm

    Bury Church of England Primary School, Bury, RH20 1HB (17.0 miles away)

    More info

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