Smeird Astro Weather
Astronomy planner

Ten-day night-sky outlook

Scan cloud cover, sunset, sunrise and moon timing to find the strongest observing windows.

Forecast view
FriFriday 2 October

0hPossible imaging
86%Average cloud
Waning gibbous · 61%18:40 sunset · 7:00 sunrise
No ideal imaging window · green sky, full darkness and moon below do not overlapWaning gibbous · 61% illuminated
Sky / seeingCloud and stability
DarknessTwilight levels
MoonAbove or below
21:00 · 37% cloud · seeing 2.0/1022:00 · 19% cloud · seeing 3.0/1023:00 · 100% cloud · seeing 0.0/1000:00 · 100% cloud · seeing 0.0/1001:00 · 100% cloud · seeing 0.0/1002:00 · 100% cloud · seeing 0.0/1003:00 · 100% cloud · seeing 0.0/1004:00 · 100% cloud · seeing 0.0/1005:00 · 100% cloud · seeing 0.0/1006:00 · 100% cloud · seeing 0.0/10
Civil twilightNautical twilightAstronomical twilightAstronomical darknessAstronomical twilightNautical twilightCivil twilight
Moon below horizonMoon above horizon · 61% illuminated
18:4019:0020:0021:0022:0023:0000:0001:0002:0003:0004:0005:0006:0007:00
GoodMixedPoorFull darknessMoon above
SatSaturday 3 October

Fair

2h 25mPossible imaging
22%Average cloud
Waning gibbous · 50%18:37 sunset · 7:02 sunrise
20:27–22:52 ideal overlap · green sky, full darkness, moon belowWaning gibbous · 50% illuminated
Sky / seeingCloud and stability
DarknessTwilight levels
MoonAbove or below
19:00 · 0% cloud · seeing 5.0/1020:00 · 0% cloud · seeing 8.0/1021:00 · 0% cloud · seeing 8.0/1022:00 · 0% cloud · seeing 8.0/1023:00 · 4% cloud · seeing 8.0/1000:00 · 6% cloud · seeing 8.0/1001:00 · 10% cloud · seeing 8.0/1002:00 · 15% cloud · seeing 3.0/1003:00 · 25% cloud · seeing 3.0/1004:00 · 64% cloud · seeing 1.0/1005:00 · 64% cloud · seeing 1.0/1006:00 · 71% cloud · seeing 1.0/1007:00 · 70% cloud · seeing 1.0/10
Civil twilightNautical twilightAstronomical twilightAstronomical darknessAstronomical twilightNautical twilightCivil twilight
Moon below horizonMoon above horizon · 50% illuminated
Strongest overlap starts 20:27Strongest overlap ends 22:52Best imaging windowBest
18:3719:0020:0021:0022:0023:0000:0001:0002:0003:0004:0005:0006:0007:0007:02
GoodMixedPoorFull darknessMoon aboveBest window bounds
SunSunday 4 October

0hPossible imaging
87%Average cloud
Last quarter · 40%18:35 sunset · 7:03 sunrise
No ideal imaging window · green sky, full darkness and moon below do not overlapLast quarter · 40% illuminated
Sky / seeingCloud and stability
DarknessTwilight levels
MoonAbove or below
19:00 · 89% cloud · seeing 0.0/1020:00 · 71% cloud · seeing 1.0/1021:00 · 79% cloud · seeing 1.0/1022:00 · 83% cloud · seeing 0.0/1023:00 · 93% cloud · seeing 0.0/1000:00 · 90% cloud · seeing 0.0/1001:00 · 75% cloud · seeing 1.0/1002:00 · 76% cloud · seeing 1.0/1003:00 · 93% cloud · seeing 0.0/1004:00 · 100% cloud · seeing 0.0/1005:00 · 100% cloud · seeing 0.0/1006:00 · 97% cloud · seeing 0.0/1007:00 · 95% cloud · seeing 0.0/10
Civil twilightNautical twilightAstronomical twilightAstronomical darknessAstronomical twilightNautical twilightCivil twilight
Moon below horizonMoon above horizon · 40% illuminated
18:3519:0020:0021:0022:0023:0000:0001:0002:0003:0004:0005:0006:0007:0007:03
GoodMixedPoorFull darknessMoon above
MonMonday 5 October

Fair

0hPossible imaging
38%Average cloud
Waning crescent · 29%18:33 sunset · 7:05 sunrise
No ideal imaging window · green sky, full darkness and moon below do not overlapWaning crescent · 29% illuminated
Sky / seeingCloud and stability
DarknessTwilight levels
MoonAbove or below
19:00 · 41% cloud · seeing 2.0/1020:00 · 27% cloud · seeing 2.0/1021:00 · 21% cloud · seeing 3.0/1022:00 · 30% cloud · seeing 2.0/1023:00 · 30% cloud · seeing 2.0/1000:00 · 25% cloud · seeing 3.0/1001:00 · 20% cloud · seeing 3.0/1002:00 · 15% cloud · seeing 3.0/1003:00 · 26% cloud · seeing 2.0/1004:00 · 35% cloud · seeing 2.0/1005:00 · 83% cloud · seeing 0.0/1006:00 · 100% cloud · seeing 0.0/1007:00 · 100% cloud · seeing 0.0/10
Civil twilightNautical twilightAstronomical twilightAstronomical darknessAstronomical twilightNautical twilightCivil twilight
Moon below horizonMoon above horizon · 29% illuminated
18:3319:0020:0021:0022:0023:0000:0001:0002:0003:0004:0005:0006:0007:0007:05
GoodMixedPoorFull darknessMoon above
TueTuesday 6 October

Light Rain

0hPossible imaging
100%Average cloud
Waning crescent · 20%18:30 sunset · 7:07 sunrise
No ideal imaging window · green sky, full darkness and moon below do not overlapWaning crescent · 20% illuminated
Sky / seeingCloud and stability
DarknessTwilight levels
MoonAbove or below
19:00 · 99% cloud · seeing 0.0/1020:00 · 100% cloud · seeing 0.0/1021:00 · 100% cloud · seeing 0.0/1022:00 · 100% cloud · seeing 0.0/1023:00 · 100% cloud · seeing 0.0/1000:00 · 100% cloud · seeing 0.0/1001:00 · 100% cloud · seeing 0.0/1002:00 · 100% cloud · seeing 0.0/1003:00 · 100% cloud · seeing 0.0/1004:00 · 100% cloud · seeing 0.0/1005:00 · 99% cloud · seeing 0.0/1006:00 · 100% cloud · seeing 0.0/1007:00 · 100% cloud · seeing 0.0/10
Civil twilightNautical twilightAstronomical twilightAstronomical darknessAstronomical twilightNautical twilightCivil twilight
Moon below horizonMoon above horizon · 20% illuminated
18:3019:0020:0021:0022:0023:0000:0001:0002:0003:0004:0005:0006:0007:0007:07
GoodMixedPoorFull darknessMoon above
WedWednesday 7 October

Fair

3h 28mPossible imaging
22%Average cloud
Waning crescent · 12%18:28 sunset · 7:08 sunrise
01:00–04:28 ideal overlap · green sky, full darkness, moon belowWaning crescent · 12% illuminated
Sky / seeingCloud and stability
DarknessTwilight levels
MoonAbove or below
19:00 · 55% cloud · seeing 1.0/1022:00 · 23% cloud · seeing 3.0/1001:00 · 0% cloud · seeing 8.0/1004:00 · 5% cloud · seeing 8.0/1007:00 · 93% cloud · seeing 0.0/10
Civil twilightNautical twilightAstronomical twilightAstronomical darknessAstronomical twilightNautical twilightCivil twilight
Moon below horizonMoon above horizon · 12% illuminated
Strongest overlap starts 01:00Strongest overlap ends 04:28Best imaging windowBest
18:2819:0020:0021:0022:0023:0000:0001:0002:0003:0004:0005:0006:0007:0007:08
GoodMixedPoorFull darknessMoon aboveBest window bounds
ThuThursday 8 October

0hPossible imaging
98%Average cloud
Waning crescent · 6%18:26 sunset · 7:11 sunrise
No ideal imaging window · green sky, full darkness and moon below do not overlapWaning crescent · 6% illuminated
Sky / seeingCloud and stability
DarknessTwilight levels
MoonAbove or below
19:00 · 91% cloud · seeing 0.0/1022:00 · 100% cloud · seeing 0.0/1001:00 · 100% cloud · seeing 0.0/1004:00 · 100% cloud · seeing 0.0/1007:00 · 100% cloud · seeing 0.0/10
Civil twilightNautical twilightAstronomical twilightAstronomical darknessAstronomical twilightNautical twilightCivil twilight
Moon below horizonMoon above horizon · 6% illuminated
18:2619:0020:0021:0022:0023:0000:0001:0002:0003:0004:0005:0006:0007:0007:11
GoodMixedPoorFull darknessMoon above
FriFriday 9 October

Light Rain

1h 26mPossible imaging
59%Average cloud
New moon · 2%18:24 sunset · 7:12 sunrise
04:00–05:25 ideal overlap · green sky, full darkness, moon belowNew moon · 2% illuminated
Sky / seeingCloud and stability
DarknessTwilight levels
MoonAbove or below
19:00 · 100% cloud · seeing 0.0/1022:00 · 100% cloud · seeing 0.0/1001:00 · 29% cloud · seeing 2.0/1004:00 · 10% cloud · seeing 6.0/1007:00 · 0% cloud · seeing 6.0/10
Civil twilightNautical twilightAstronomical twilightAstronomical darknessAstronomical twilightNautical twilightCivil twilight
Moon below horizonMoon above horizon · 2% illuminated
Strongest overlap starts 04:00Strongest overlap ends 05:25Best imaging windowBest
18:2419:0020:0021:0022:0023:0000:0001:0002:0003:0004:0005:0006:0007:0007:12
GoodMixedPoorFull darknessMoon aboveBest window bounds
SatSaturday 10 October

Partly Cloudy

0hPossible imaging
92%Average cloud
New moon · 0%18:22 sunset · 7:14 sunrise
No ideal imaging window · green sky, full darkness and moon below do not overlapNew moon · 0% illuminated
Sky / seeingCloud and stability
DarknessTwilight levels
MoonAbove or below
19:00 · 100% cloud · seeing 0.0/1022:00 · 72% cloud · seeing 1.0/1001:00 · 100% cloud · seeing 0.0/1004:00 · 100% cloud · seeing 0.0/1007:00 · 23% cloud · seeing 3.0/10
Civil twilightNautical twilightAstronomical twilightAstronomical darknessAstronomical twilightNautical twilightCivil twilight
Moon below horizon
18:2219:0020:0021:0022:0023:0000:0001:0002:0003:0004:0005:0006:0007:0007:14
GoodMixedPoorFull darknessMoon above
SunSunday 11 October

Sunny

7h 29mPossible imaging
9%Average cloud
New moon · 0%18:19 sunset · 7:16 sunrise
22:00–05:29 ideal overlap · green sky, full darkness, moon belowNew moon · 0% illuminated
Sky / seeingCloud and stability
DarknessTwilight levels
MoonAbove or below
19:00 · 25% cloud · seeing 3.0/1022:00 · 0% cloud · seeing 8.0/1001:00 · 5% cloud · seeing 8.0/1004:00 · 5% cloud · seeing 8.0/1007:00 · 5% cloud · seeing 8.0/10
Civil twilightNautical twilightAstronomical twilightAstronomical darknessAstronomical twilightNautical twilightCivil twilight
Moon below horizon
Strongest overlap starts 22:00Strongest overlap ends 05:29Best imaging windowBest
18:1919:0020:0021:0022:0023:0000:0001:0002:0003:0004:0005:0006:0007:0007:16
GoodMixedPoorFull darknessMoon aboveBest window bounds