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The Old Down Inn - Emborough

The Old Down Inn - Emborough

Emborough, Radstock, BA3 4SA

Best time to visit

Private venue - location accessible only by prior arrangement or when public events are scheduled.

Weather forecast

  • 21/09/21

    15° 0%

  • 21/09/21

    13° 0%

  • 22/09/21

    12° 0%

  • 22/09/21

    12° 1%

Weather forecast for Chilcompton (1.7 miles away) updated 21/09/21 at 12:00.

Local light pollution

The Old Down Inn - Emborough is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to asemi-rural semi-rural 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 Old Down Inn - Emborough

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.

Tue 21st Sep

Full Moon
100% illuminated
NO DARKNESS

Wed 22nd Sep

Full Moon
99% illuminated
NO DARKNESS

Thu 23rd Sep

Waning Gibbous
96% illuminated
NO DARKNESS

Fri 24th Sep

Waning Gibbous
91% illuminated
Dark from 19:16 to 19:32
Dark for 0h 15m

Sat 25th Sep

Waning Gibbous
85% illuminated
Dark from 19:13 to 19:51
Dark for 0h 37m

Sun 26th Sep

Waning Gibbous
77% illuminated
Dark from 19:11 to 20:15
Dark for 1h 3m

Mon 27th Sep

Waning Gibbous
69% illuminated
Dark from 19:09 to 20:47
Dark for 1h 37m

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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  • Bath Astronomers monthly meeting

    Wednesday 29th September 2021 from 00:19am to 21:30pm

    Herschel Museum of Astronomy, 19 New King Street, Bath, BA1 2BL, South West (11.3 miles away)

    More info

  • Somerset Levels Stargazers monthly meeting and observing

    Wednesday 29th September 2021 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm

    Othery Village Hall, Fore Street, Othery, TA7 0QU (19.2 miles away)

    More info

  • Wiltshire Astronomical Society meeting

    Tuesday 5th October 2021 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm

    Irene Usher Memorial Pavilion, Seend, Melksham, SN12 6NS (20.7 miles away)

    More info

  • Wiltshire Astronomical Society observing session

    Friday 8th October 2021 from 20:00pm to 22:00pm

    Lacock Playing Fields, Lacock, Chippenham, SN15 2LQ (21.0 miles away)

    More info

  • Crewkerne And District Astronomical Society meeting

    Wednesday 20th October 2021 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm

    Norton-sub-Hambdon Village Hall, New Road, Norton-sub-Hambdon, TA14 6SF (23.8 miles away)

    More info

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