The Rising Sun - Shaftesbury

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.

Sat 5th Oct

Waxing Crescent

4 % illuminated

Dark from 18:48 to 05:06

Dark for 10h 17m

Sun 6th Oct

Waxing Crescent

9 % illuminated

Dark from 18:46 to 05:08

Dark for 10h 21m

Mon 7th Oct

Waxing Crescent

15 % illuminated

Dark from 18:57 to 05:10

Dark for 10h 13m

Tue 8th Oct

Waxing Crescent

23 % illuminated

Dark from 19:35 to 05:11

Dark for 9h 36m

Wed 9th Oct

First Quarter

32 % illuminated

Dark from 20:28 to 05:13

Dark for 8h 45m

Thu 10th Oct

First Quarter

42 % illuminated

Dark from 21:38 to 05:15

Dark for 7h 37m

Fri 11th Oct

First Quarter

52 % illuminated

Dark from 22:59 to 05:16

Dark for 6h 17m

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

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