Kiruna, Sweden

Wednesday, September 23, 2026

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Kiruna, Sweden
High 54°F, low 42°F.

That night

Aurora chance

Very Low

7:25 PM – 5:38 AM

Very LowExcellent
7:25 PM Dark enough
5:38 AM Too light

Equinox or solstice

Autumn equinox

The moment itself, 2:05 AM

Sunrise
6:24 AM, E (90°)
Sunset
6:38 PM, W (270°)
Daylight
12h 15m

That morning

Sunrise

Fair

6:23 AM

Very LowExcellent
Cloud
53%around 9 AM
Rain
Dryaround 9 AM
Humidity
84%
Wind
4 mph
5:27 AM Blue hour
5:40 AM Best color
6:23 AM Sunrise
7:36 AM Golden hour ends

Best color is when the sky has actually looked its best, learned from 38 camera photos of past sunrises at Lofoten Islands, Norway, 266 km away.

Sunset

Good

6:37 PM

Very LowExcellent
Cloud
99%around 7 PM
Rain
Dryaround 7 PM
Humidity
73%
Wind
5 mph
5:24 PM Golden hour
5:32 PM Best color
6:37 PM Sunset
7:33 PM Blue hour ends

Best color is when the sky has actually looked its best, learned from 42 camera photos of past sunsets at Lofoten Islands, Norway, 266 km away.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

89% lit

6:47 PM – 2:20 AM

SE SW
6:47 PM Moonrise
7:45 PM 4°
10:32 PM Highest, 9°
1:21 AM 4°
2:20 AM Moonset

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

How this day turned out

Morning 9 AM 45°F Partly cloudy
53% dry 84% 4 mph
Afternoon 2 PM 53°F Overcast
52% dry 50% 6 mph
Evening 7 PM 49°F Overcast
99% dry 73% 5 mph

Timetable

  • Moonset 12:14 AM
  • Morning blue hour 5:27 AM–6:23 AM
  • Morning best color 5:40 AM
  • Sunrise 6:23 AM
  • Morning golden hour 6:23 AM–7:36 AM
  • Evening golden hour 5:24 PM–6:37 PM
  • Evening best color 5:32 PM
  • Sunset 6:37 PM
  • Evening blue hour 6:37 PM–7:33 PM
  • Moonrise 6:47 PM
  • Fully dark 10:08 PM–2:59 AM
  • Dark, no Moon 2:28 AM–2:59 AM

Upcoming celestial events for Kiruna, Sweden

Orionids Active, around 7 an hour
Sun 18 Oct 2026 6:24 PM Northern lights possible Kp 4 - could be overhead
Mon 19 Oct 2026 4:00 AM Orionids Around 11 an hour
Tue 20 Oct 2026 6:16 PM Full Hunter's Moon Rises 2:26 PM in the NE Sun 25 Oct 2026 2:26 PM Southern Taurids A few an hour
Wed 4 Nov 2026 4:13 PM New moon Moonless and fully dark 5:50 PM to 4:50 AM Sun 8 Nov 2026 8:01 AM Partial lunar eclipse 6% of the Moon in shadow
Tue 11 Jan 2028 5:13 AM Partial solar eclipse 15.2% of the Sun covered
Tue 12 Jun 2029 5:17 AM Partial solar eclipse 40.6% of the Sun covered
Sat 1 Jun 2030 7:51 AM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 46 minutes
Mon 18 Oct 2032 9:03 PM Total lunar eclipse 77% of it above your horizon
Thu 14 Apr 2033 9:12 PM Partial lunar eclipse 1% of the Moon in shadow
Wed 27 Sep 2034 4:46 AM Partial lunar eclipse 10% of the Moon in shadow
Sat 18 Aug 2035 3:11 AM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 74 minutes
Mon 11 Feb 2036 11:12 PM Partial solar eclipse 81.1% of the Sun covered
Thu 21 Aug 2036 7:36 PM

Every celestial event, and where else to see it