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St Bartholomew Church - Burstow

St Bartholomew Church - Burstow

Church Road, Burstow, West Sussex, RH6 9RG, South East England

Best time to visit

Weather forecast

  • 29/05/26

    25° 51%

  • 29/05/26

    25° 11%

  • 29/05/26

    23° 1%

  • 30/05/26

    20° 0%

Weather forecast for Redhill (surrey) (6.0 miles away) updated 29/05/26 at 06:01. Powered by Met Office data.

Local light pollution

St Bartholomew Church - Burstow is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to a suburban location based on the latest data from the VIIRS satellite. For more advanced light pollution data, view this location on DarkSkySites.

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

Light pollution map of St Bartholomew Church - Burstow

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.

Moon phase on Fri 29th May

Fri 29th May

Waxing Gibbous
95 % illuminated
NO DARKNESS
Moon phase on Sat 30th May

Sat 30th May

Full Moon
98 % illuminated
NO DARKNESS
Moon phase on Sun 31st May

Sun 31st May

Full Moon
100 % illuminated
NO DARKNESS
Moon phase on Mon 1st Jun

Mon 1st Jun

Full Moon
100 % illuminated
Dark from 21:56 to 21:58
Dark for 0h 1m
Moon phase on Tue 2nd Jun

Tue 2nd Jun

Full Moon
98 % illuminated
Dark from 21:58 to 22:40
Dark for 0h 41m
Moon phase on Wed 3rd Jun

Wed 3rd Jun

Waning Gibbous
94 % illuminated
Dark from 22:00 to 23:12
Dark for 1h 11m
Moon phase on Thu 4th Jun

Thu 4th Jun

Waning Gibbous
88 % illuminated
Dark from 22:01 to 23:36
Dark for 1h 34m

Find more dates

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

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Events nearby

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    Saturday 30th May 2026 from 11:00am to 16:00pm

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    Thursday 4th June 2026 from 19:00pm to 21:00pm

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    Thursday 4th June 2026 from 19:30pm to 21:00pm

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