TODAY
Uluru, Australia
High 93°F, low 66°F.

Sunset

Good

6:52 PM

Very LowExcellent
High cloud
0%catches the color
Low cloud
0%toward the horizon, blocks the light
Rain chance
31%
Humidity
30%
6:22 PM Golden hour
6:52 PM Sunset
7:08 PM Best color
7:16 PM Blue hour ends

Current local time: 8:47 AM

Best color is when the sky has actually looked its best, learned from 19 past sunsets rated excellent across every location Sky Time tracks.

Meteor shower

Orionids

Active, around 5 an hour

Best around 4:37 AM

Very LowExcellent
Radiant climbs to
48°
Under a perfect sky
20/hour
Moonlight
No interference
Speed
66 km/s

The rate at the top is how many you might really see from a dark spot here, allowing for how high the shower climbs and for moonlight. "Under a perfect sky" is the best case. Clouds are not counted here: check the sunset page for those.

Also from Halley's Comet. Fast meteors that often leave glowing trails.

Earlier today

Sunrise

Fair

6:10 AM

Very LowExcellent
High cloud
0%catches the color
Low cloud
0%toward the horizon, blocks the light
Rain chance
0%
Humidity
75%
5:46 AM Blue hour
6:10 AM Sunrise
6:14 AM Best color
6:40 AM Golden hour ends

Current local time: 8:47 AM

No cloud overhead to catch the color, so it shows on the horizon and any distant clouds as the sun comes up - learned from 79 rated clear past sunrises across every place Sky Time tracks.

Moon

Waxing crescent

34% lit

10:34 AM – 12:53 AM

ESE WSW
10:34 AM Moonrise
10:54 AM 4°
5:44 PM Highest, 88°
12:32 AM 4°
12:53 AM Moonset

Current local time: 8:47 AM

Between the two 4° marks the Moon is clear of haze and most of what stands on the horizon.

Weather forecast

Morning 9 AM 77°F Clear sky
0% 0% 54% 12 mph
Afternoon 2 PM 91°F Mainly clear
41% 5% 25% 1 mph
Evening 7 PM 86°F Partly cloudy
49% 31% 30% 4 mph
Late Night 11 PM 75°F Mainly clear
8% 5% 58% 8 mph

Timetable

  • Moonset 12:06 AM
  • Morning blue hour 5:46 AM–6:10 AM
  • Sunrise 6:10 AM
  • Morning golden hour 6:10 AM–6:40 AM
  • Morning best color 6:14 AM
  • Moonrise 10:35 AM
  • Evening golden hour 6:22 PM–6:52 PM
  • Sunset 6:52 PM
  • Evening blue hour 6:52 PM–7:16 PM
  • Evening best color 7:08 PM
  • Night 7:16 PM–5:45 AM
  • Fully dark 8:11 PM–4:50 AM
  • Dark, no Moon 1:01 AM–4:50 AM
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Cloud, aurora and darkness around Uluru, Australia

Next few days

Pick a date
Sun, Oct 18
Good 5:51 AM–6:27 AM
Good 6:35 PM–7:11 PM
Mon, Oct 19
Fair 5:50 AM–6:26 AM
Good 6:35 PM–7:11 PM
Tue, Oct 20
Good 5:49 AM–6:25 AM
Fair 6:36 PM–7:12 PM

Upcoming celestial events for Uluru, Australia

Orionids Active, around 5 an hour
Sat 17 Oct 2026 4:37 AM
Orionids Around 13 an hour
Wed 21 Oct 2026 4:24 AM
Full Hunter's Moon Rises 7:10 PM in the ENE Mon 26 Oct 2026 7:10 PM Milky Way Visible 8:22 PM to 10:12 PM with no moon, 30° above the west-southwestern horizon - 10 nights 1 Nov to 10 Nov
Sun 1 Nov 2026 8:22 PM
Southern Taurids A few an hour
Thu 5 Nov 2026 1:18 AM
New moon Moonless and fully dark 8:40 PM to 4:20 AM Mon 9 Nov 2026 4:31 PM Northern Taurids A few an hour
Thu 12 Nov 2026 1:08 AM
Leonids Around 5 an hour
Tue 17 Nov 2026 4:12 AM
Full Beaver Moon Rises 7:05 PM in the ENE Tue 24 Nov 2026 7:05 PM New moon Moonless and fully dark 9:00 PM to 4:10 AM Tue 8 Dec 2026 10:20 AM Geminids Around 72 an hour
Sun 13 Dec 2026 2:45 AM
Summer solstice Longest day, 13h 43m of light · sunset 7:35 PM in the WSW Tue 22 Dec 2026 6:20 AM Full Cold Moon (supermoon) Supermoon - rises 8:05 PM in the ENE Thu 24 Dec 2026 8:05 PM New moon Moonless and fully dark 9:10 PM to 4:30 AM Thu 7 Jan 2027 5:52 AM Full Wolf Moon (supermoon) Supermoon - rises 7:37 PM in the ENE Fri 22 Jan 2027 7:37 PM New moon Moonless and fully dark 9:00 PM to 5:00 AM Sat 6 Feb 2027 1:26 AM Milky Way Visible 2:29 AM to 5:11 AM with no moon, 41° above the east-southeastern horizon - 12 nights 4 Feb to 15 Feb
Mon 15 Feb 2027 2:29 AM
Full Snow Moon Rises 7:33 PM in the E Sun 21 Feb 2027 7:33 PM New moon Moonless and fully dark 8:30 PM to 5:20 AM Mon 8 Mar 2027 7:01 PM Milky Way Visible 12:39 AM to 5:30 AM with no moon, 70° above the east-southeastern horizon - 14 nights 3 Mar to 16 Mar
Mon 15 Mar 2027 12:39 AM
Autumn equinox Sunset due west, 6:56 PM Sun 21 Mar 2027 5:54 AM Full Worm Moon Rises 6:38 PM in the E Mon 22 Mar 2027 6:38 PM New moon Moonless and fully dark 8:00 PM to 5:40 AM Tue 6 Apr 2027 9:26 AM Milky Way Visible 10:50 PM to 5:43 AM with no moon, 86° above the southern horizon - 16 nights 31 Mar to 15 Apr
Mon 12 Apr 2027 10:50 PM
Full Pink Moon Rises 5:45 PM in the ESE Tue 20 Apr 2027 5:45 PM Lyrids A few an hour
Thu 22 Apr 2027 4:54 AM
Eta Aquariids Around 31 an hour
Wed 5 May 2027 5:29 AM
New moon Moonless and fully dark 7:40 PM to 5:50 AM Thu 6 May 2027 8:36 PM Milky Way Visible 9:01 PM to 5:54 AM with no moon, 86° above the southern horizon - 17 nights 28 Apr to 14 May
Sun 9 May 2027 9:01 PM
Full Flower Moon Rises 5:43 PM in the ESE Thu 20 May 2027 5:43 PM Milky Way Visible 7:24 PM to 6:04 AM with no moon, 86° above the south-southwestern horizon - 17 nights 28 May to 13 Jun
Fri 4 Jun 2027 7:24 PM
New moon Moonless and fully dark 7:30 PM to 6:00 AM Fri 4 Jun 2027 5:17 AM Full Strawberry Moon Rises 6:08 PM in the ESE Sat 19 Jun 2027 6:08 PM Winter solstice Shortest day, 10h 33m of light · sunset 6:04 PM in the WNW Mon 21 Jun 2027 11:40 PM Milky Way Visible 7:28 PM to 6:10 AM with no moon, 86° above the southern horizon - 17 nights 26 Jun to 12 Jul
Fri 2 Jul 2027 7:28 PM
New moon (supermoon) Moonless and fully dark 7:30 PM to 6:10 AM Sun 4 Jul 2027 12:37 PM Full Buck Moon (micromoon) Micromoon - rises 5:52 PM in the ESE Sun 18 Jul 2027 5:52 PM Southern Delta Aquariids Around 23 an hour
Wed 28 Jul 2027 3:03 AM
Milky Way Visible 7:38 PM to 4:18 AM with no moon, 86° above the southern horizon - 16 nights 25 Jul to 9 Aug
Fri 30 Jul 2027 7:38 PM
New moon (supermoon) Moonless and fully dark 7:50 PM to 6:00 AM Mon 2 Aug 2027 7:37 PM Full Sturgeon Moon Rises 6:28 PM in the ESE Tue 17 Aug 2027 6:28 PM Milky Way Visible 7:48 PM to 2:28 AM with no moon, 86° above the south-southwestern horizon - 14 nights 24 Aug to 6 Sep
Thu 26 Aug 2027 7:48 PM
Black Moon (supermoon) Moonless and fully dark 7:50 PM to 5:40 AM Tue 31 Aug 2027 3:09 AM Full Harvest Moon Rises 6:58 PM in the E Thu 16 Sep 2027 6:58 PM Milky Way Visible 7:57 PM to 12:47 AM with no moon, 70° above the west-southwestern horizon - 12 nights 22 Sep to 3 Oct
Wed 22 Sep 2027 7:57 PM
Spring equinox Sunset due west, 6:42 PM Thu 23 Sep 2027 3:31 PM New moon Moonless and fully dark 8:10 PM to 5:00 AM Thu 30 Sep 2027 12:03 PM Full Hunter's Moon Rises 6:39 PM in the ENE Fri 15 Oct 2027 6:39 PM Milky Way Visible 8:14 PM to 10:54 PM with no moon, 41° above the west-southwestern horizon - 11 nights 21 Oct to 31 Oct
Thu 21 Oct 2027 8:14 PM
Orionids Around 8 an hour
Thu 21 Oct 2027 4:24 AM
New moon Moonless and fully dark 8:30 PM to 4:30 AM Fri 29 Oct 2027 11:04 PM Southern Taurids A few an hour
Fri 5 Nov 2027 1:18 AM
Full Beaver Moon Rises 7:27 PM in the ENE Sun 14 Nov 2027 7:27 PM Leonids A few an hour
Wed 17 Nov 2027 4:11 AM
New moon Moonless and fully dark 8:50 PM to 4:10 AM Sun 28 Nov 2027 12:54 PM Full Cold Moon Rises 7:18 PM in the ENE Mon 13 Dec 2027 7:18 PM Geminids Around 22 an hour
Tue 14 Dec 2027 2:46 AM
Partial lunar eclipse 38% of the Moon in shadow
Thu 6 Jul 2028 3:50 AM
Partial solar eclipse 86.1% of the Sun covered
Sat 22 Jul 2028 12:48 PM
Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 71 minutes
Sun 31 Dec 2028 2:21 AM
Partial lunar eclipse 50% of the Moon in shadow
Sat 15 Jun 2030 4:03 AM
Partial solar eclipse 73.4% of the Sun covered
Mon 25 Nov 2030 5:57 PM
Partial solar eclipse 20.2% of the Sun covered
Wed 21 May 2031 6:05 PM
Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 66 minutes
Sun 25 Apr 2032 12:43 AM
Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 46 minutes
Mon 18 Oct 2032 4:33 AM
Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 48 minutes
Thu 14 Apr 2033 4:42 AM
Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 78 minutes
Sat 8 Oct 2033 8:25 PM
Partial solar eclipse 33.8% of the Sun covered
Fri 9 Mar 2035 6:44 AM

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