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The Royal Masonic School for Girls

The Royal Masonic School for Girls

Rickmansworth, Watford, WD3 4HF

Best time to visit

The Royal Masonic School for Girls 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

  • 21/01/22

    4° 8%

  • 21/01/22

    3° 8%

  • 22/01/22

    3° 1%

  • 22/01/22

    2° 1%

Weather forecast for Rickmansworth (0.7 miles away) updated 21/01/22 at 20:00.

Local light pollution

The Royal Masonic School for Girls is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to asuburban suburban 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 Royal Masonic School for Girls

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.

Fri 21st Jan

Waning Gibbous
91% illuminated
Dark from 17:50 to 20:23
Dark for 2h 32m

Sat 22nd Jan

Waning Gibbous
85% illuminated
Dark from 17:51 to 21:39
Dark for 3h 47m

Sun 23rd Jan

Waning Gibbous
76% illuminated
Dark from 17:53 to 22:56
Dark for 5h 2m

Mon 24th Jan

Third Quarter
67% illuminated
Dark from 17:54 to 00:15
Dark for 6h 20m

Tue 25th Jan

Third Quarter
56% illuminated
Dark from 17:56 to 01:38
Dark for 7h 41m

Wed 26th Jan

Third Quarter
45% illuminated
Dark from 17:57 to 03:03
Dark for 9h 5m

Thu 27th Jan

Third Quarter
34% illuminated
Dark from 17:59 to 04:30
Dark for 10h 30m

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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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  • Croydon Astronomical Society public talk

    Friday 21st January 2022 from 19:30pm to 21:00pm

    Trinity School - Croydon, Croydon, CR9 7AT (26.0 miles away)

    More info

  • Kenley Observatory Public Open Evening

    Saturday 22nd January 2022 from 20:00pm to 22:00pm

    Norman Fisher Observatory at Kenley, Kenley, CR8 5EP (28.6 miles away)

    More info

  • Stargazing with the Baker Street Irregular Astronomers

    Wednesday 26th January 2022 from 18:30pm to 22:00pm

    Regent's Park Hub, London, NW1 4RY (15.7 miles away)

    More info

  • Orpington Astronomical Society monthly meeting

    Wednesday 26th January 2022 from 19:45pm to 21:30pm

    St Francis of Assisi Church Hall, Petts Wood, BR6 1QW (29.8 miles away)

    More info

  • Loughton Astronomical Society meeting & observing

    Thursday 27th January 2022 from 20:00pm to 22:00pm

    Theydon Bois Scout Hall, Epping, CM16 7EJ (24.4 miles away)

    More info

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