Portofino, Italy

Friday, October 16, 2026

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Portofino, Italy
High 71°F, low 64°F.

That morning

Sunrise

Fair

7:39 AM

Very LowExcellent
Cloud
85%around 9 AM
Rain
Dryaround 9 AM
Humidity
80%
Wind
3 mph
7:09 AM Blue hour
7:39 AM Sunrise
7:53 AM Best color
8:18 AM Golden hour ends

Best color is when the sky has actually looked its best, learned from 6 well-rated past sunrises here.

Meteor shower

Orionids

Active, around 6 an hour

Best around 6:08 AM

Very LowExcellent
Radiant climbs to
62°
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.

Satellite

International Space Station

Modest pass, SSE to E

Rose 5:39 AM

Very LowExcellent
Look
SSE
Rising, then up to SE
When
5:39 AM
until 5:43 AM
Visible for
3m 20s
Highest
15° SE
Ends
Sets E

Steady, silent, and about as fast as a high aircraft.

Sunset

Fair

6:37 PM

Very LowExcellent
Cloud
100%around 7 PM
Rain
Dryaround 7 PM
Humidity
88%
Wind
2 mph
5:58 PM Golden hour
6:37 PM Sunset
6:49 PM Best color
7:06 PM Blue hour ends

Best color is when the sky has actually looked its best, learned from 24 camera photos of past sunsets here.

Moon

Waxing crescent

29% lit

1:45 PM – 9:53 PM

SE SW
1:45 PM Moonrise
2:16 PM 4°
5:49 PM Highest, 18°
9:22 PM 4°
9:53 PM 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 66°F Partly cloudy
85% dry 80% 3 mph
Afternoon 2 PM 71°F Partly cloudy
93% dry 79% 4 mph
Evening 7 PM 69°F Overcast
100% dry 88% 2 mph
Late Night 11 PM 67°F Overcast
100% dry 92% 3 mph

Timetable

  • Morning blue hour 7:09 AM–7:39 AM
  • Sunrise 7:39 AM
  • Morning golden hour 7:39 AM–8:18 AM
  • Morning best color 7:53 AM
  • Moonrise 1:45 PM
  • Evening golden hour 5:58 PM–6:37 PM
  • Sunset 6:37 PM
  • Evening blue hour 6:37 PM–7:06 PM
  • Evening best color 6:49 PM
  • Fully dark 8:14 PM–6:04 AM
  • Moonset 9:53 PM
  • Dark, no Moon 10:04 PM–6:04 AM

Upcoming celestial events for Portofino, Italy

International Space Station Brilliant pass, SW to ENE, 64 deg up
Sat 17 Oct 2026 6:27 AM International Space Station Bright pass, SE to ENE, 39 deg up
Sun 18 Oct 2026 5:42 AM Orionids Active, around 7 an hour
Sat 17 Oct 2026 5:51 AM Orionids Around 16 an hour
Tue 20 Oct 2026 5:46 AM Full Hunter's Moon Rises 4:39 PM in the ENE Sun 25 Oct 2026 4:39 PM Southern Taurids A few an hour
Wed 4 Nov 2026 12:54 AM Partial solar eclipse 66.6% of the Sun covered
Mon 2 Aug 2027 11:08 AM Partial lunar eclipse 6% of the Moon in shadow
Tue 11 Jan 2028 5:13 AM Partial solar eclipse 39.2% of the Sun covered
Wed 26 Jan 2028 5:22 PM Total lunar eclipse 81% of it above your horizon
Sun 31 Dec 2028 5:51 PM Total lunar eclipse 61% of it above your horizon
Mon 25 Jun 2029 5:22 AM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 53 minutes
Thu 20 Dec 2029 11:42 PM Partial solar eclipse 67.3% of the Sun covered
Sat 1 Jun 2030 7:08 AM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 46 minutes
Mon 18 Oct 2032 9:03 PM Total lunar eclipse 84% of it above your horizon
Thu 14 Apr 2033 9:12 PM Partial solar eclipse 9.7% of the Sun covered
Mon 20 Mar 2034 11:26 AM 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 Total lunar eclipse 91% of it above your horizon
Wed 6 Aug 2036 4:51 AM Partial solar eclipse 52.9% of the Sun covered
Thu 21 Aug 2036 8:15 PM

Every celestial event, and where else to see it