Stromboli, Sicily, Italy

Sunday, October 18, 2026

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Stromboli, Sicily, Italy
High 71°F, low 69°F.

That morning

Sunrise

Good

7:11 AM

Very LowExcellent
Cloud
2%around 9 AM
Rain chance
0%around 9 AM
Humidity
67%
Wind
6 mph
6:44 AM Blue hour
6:56 AM Best color
7:11 AM Sunrise
7:47 AM Golden hour ends

Best color is when the sky has actually looked its best, learned from 39 camera photos of past sunrises at Naples, Italy, 242 km away.

Meteor shower

Orionids

Active, around 10 an hour

Best around 5:32 AM

Very LowExcellent
Radiant climbs to
67°
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

Bright pass, NW to NE

Rises 5:42 AM

Very LowExcellent
Look
NW
Rising, then up to NNW
When
5:42 AM
until 5:46 AM
Visible for
3m 20s
Highest
50° NNW
Ends
Sets NE

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

Sunset

Fair

6:16 PM

Very LowExcellent
Cloud
7%around 7 PM
Rain chance
0%around 7 PM
Humidity
75%
Wind
9 mph
5:40 PM Golden hour
6:10 PM Best color
6:16 PM Sunset
6:43 PM Blue hour ends

No cloud overhead to catch the color, so it shows on the horizon and any distant clouds just before the sun goes - learned from 68 rated clear past sunsets across every place Sky Time tracks.

Moon

First quarter

48% lit

2:19 PM – 11:51 PM

SE SW
2:19 PM Moonrise
2:44 PM 4°
7:05 PM Highest, 28°
11:27 PM 4°
11:51 PM Moonset

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

Weather forecast

Morning 9 AM 70°F Clear sky
2% 0% 67% 6 mph
Afternoon 2 PM 72°F Clear sky
5% 0% 66% 6 mph
Evening 7 PM 72°F Mainly clear
7% 0% 75% 9 mph
Late Night 11 PM 70°F Mainly clear
14% 2% 80% 11 mph

Timetable

  • Morning blue hour 6:44 AM–7:11 AM
  • Morning best color 6:56 AM
  • Sunrise 7:11 AM
  • Morning golden hour 7:11 AM–7:47 AM
  • Moonrise 2:20 PM
  • Evening golden hour 5:40 PM–6:16 PM
  • Evening best color 5:47 PM
  • Sunset 6:16 PM
  • Evening blue hour 6:16 PM–6:43 PM
  • Fully dark 7:45 PM–5:43 AM
  • Moonset 11:51 PM
  • Dark, no Moon 11:55 PM–5:43 AM

Upcoming celestial events for Stromboli, Sicily, Italy

Orionids Around 17 an hour
Tue 20 Oct 2026 5:14 AM Full Hunter's Moon Rises 4:25 PM in the ENE Sun 25 Oct 2026 4:25 PM Southern Taurids A few an hour
Wed 4 Nov 2026 12:25 AM New moon Moonless and fully dark 6:30 PM to 5:00 AM Sun 8 Nov 2026 8:01 AM Northern Taurids A few an hour
Wed 11 Nov 2026 12:33 AM Leonids Around 8 an hour
Mon 16 Nov 2026 4:59 AM Partial solar eclipse 84.7% of the Sun covered
Mon 2 Aug 2027 11:18 AM Partial lunar eclipse 6% of the Moon in shadow
Tue 11 Jan 2028 5:13 AM Partial solar eclipse 18.3% of the Sun covered
Wed 26 Jan 2028 5:12 PM Total lunar eclipse 86% of it above your horizon
Sun 31 Dec 2028 5:51 PM Total lunar eclipse 59% 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 83.8% of the Sun covered
Sat 1 Jun 2030 6:59 AM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 46 minutes
Mon 18 Oct 2032 9:03 PM Total lunar eclipse 98% of it above your horizon
Thu 14 Apr 2033 9:12 PM Partial solar eclipse 25.3% of the Sun covered
Mon 20 Mar 2034 11:31 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 85% of it above your horizon
Wed 6 Aug 2036 4:51 AM Partial solar eclipse 4.3% of the Sun covered
Thu 21 Aug 2036 7:43 PM

Every celestial event, and where else to see it