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- Certified dark sky place
Dublin, Ireland
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
Meteor shower
Orionids
Around 15 an hour
Best around 5:48 AM
From 7:48 PM to 6:33 AM
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.
That morning
Sunrise
Fair
8:01 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.
Satellite
International Space Station
Bright pass, SSW to E
Rises 6:18 AM
Steady, silent, and about as fast as a high aircraft.
Sunset
Fair
6:17 PM
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
Waxing gibbous
67% lit
4:26 PM – 1:53 AM
Between the two 4° marks the Moon is clear of haze and most of what stands on the horizon.
Weather forecast
Upcoming celestial events for Dublin, Ireland
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