View the partial eclipse at Clatteringshaws
Saturday 29th March 2025 from 09:45am to 12:15pm
Scottish Dark Sky Observatory
Clatteringshaws, Near New Galloway, Kirkcudbrightshire, DG7 3SQ
Visit the new location of the Scottish Dark Sky Observatory for this free event to observe the partial solar eclipse.
Please note that this has already taken place on 29/03/2025
Event organiser
Scottish Dark Sky Observatory is organising this event
Please contact Scottish Dark Sky Observatory directly for more details regarding this event or, if appropriate, contact the event venue.
Email: [email protected]
Website: Scottish Dark Sky Observatory
Twitter: @darkskyobs
Facebook: Scottish Dark Sky Observatory
Event booking
For full details on how to attend this event, including how to book, please see the event's official website.
Visit event websiteEvent darkness
The below chart shows if and when the skies will be at their darkest during this event. 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.
Sat 29th Mar
Local light pollution
Scottish Dark Sky Observatory is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to adark site dark site location based on the latest data from the VIIRS satellite.
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Dark site
The above demonstrates the estimated effect of light pollution - graphics created using Stellarium.
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