Wild Boar Fell (Garsdale to Kirkby Stephen) Walk

Remote ridge walk above the Mallerstang Valley with Howgill Fells views, via Swarth Fell to Wild Boar Fell and down into the Upper Eden Valley

Hiking weather forecast

Cumbria hourly weather (Visual Crossing)

Sunset: 21:09. Dusk: 21:55. Dark: 23:04. Moon 95% (00:06 to dawn)

Updated: Wed, 14-May at 08:39

06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21
Today 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Thu, 15 May 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Fri, 16 May 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Sat, 17 May 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Sun, 18 May 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Mon, 19 May 0% 0% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 13% 13% 13% 13% 13% 13% 0% 0%
Tue, 20 May 0% 0% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 3% 3% 3% 3% 3% 3% 0% 0%
Wed, 21 May 0% 0% 3% 3% 3% 3% 3% 3% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 0% 0%
Thu, 22 May 0% 0% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 29% 29% 29% 29% 29% 29% 13% 13%
Fri, 23 May 🌫 10% 🌫 10% 29% 29% 29% 29% 29% 29% 29% 29% 29% 29% 29% 29% 26% 26%
Sat, 24 May 32% 32% 29% 29% 29% 29% 29% 29% 45% 45% 45% 45% 45% 45% 26% 26%
Sun, 25 May 16% 16% 42% 42% 42% 42% 42% 42% 36% 36% 36% 36% 36% 36% 13% 13%
Mon, 26 May 7% 7% 32% 32% 32% 32% 32% 32% 39% 39% 39% 39% 39% 39% 26% 26%
Tue, 27 May 39% 39% 42% 42% 42% 42% 42% 42% 42% 42% 42% 42% 42% 42% 29% 29%
Wed, 28 May 26% 26% 42% 42% 42% 42% 42% 42% 52% 52% 52% 52% 52% 52% 29% 29%

Percentages are the chance of rain.

Weather data by Visual Crossing

Cumbria hourly weather (Open Meteo)

Sunset: 21:09. Dusk: 21:55. Dark: 23:04. Moon 95% (00:06 to dawn)

Updated: Wed, 14-May at 08:36

06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21
Today 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Thu, 15 May 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Fri, 16 May 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Sat, 17 May 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Sun, 18 May 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Mon, 19 May 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Tue, 20 May 🌫 0% 🌫 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% 1% 1% 2% 2% 2%
Wed, 21 May 2% 2% 1% 1% 1% 0% 0% 0% 5% 8% 10% 12% 13% 13% 11% 8%
Thu, 22 May 0% 0% 3% 7% 10% 9% 7% 6% 8% 12% 16% 19% 23% 23% 18% 11%
Fri, 23 May 21% 23% 24% 24% 26% 30% 35% 39% 40% 40% 39% 38% 36% 35% 34% 33%
Sat, 24 May 25% 26% 28% 32% 35% 38% 42% 45% 47% 49% 50% 50% 50% 48% 45% 40%
Sun, 25 May 6% 6% 9% 13% 17% 21% 26% 29% 30% 30% 29% 28% 27% 26% 26% 25%
Mon, 26 May 🌫 14% 🌫 13% 🌫 13% 🌫 14% 🌫 15% 16% 18% 19% 20% 22% 23% 24% 25% 26% 25% 24%
Tue, 27 May 13% 13% 14% 17% 19% 21% 24% 26% 28% 30% 31% 32% 32% 32% 30% 28%
Wed, 28 May 13% 13% 13% 14% 🌫 14% 🌫 14% 🌫 15% 🌫 16% 18% 21% 24% 26% 28% 29% 28% 25%
Thu, 29 May 23% 26% 🌫 29% 🌫 32% 🌫 35% 38% 40% 42% 43% 42% 42% 41% 40% 39% 37% 34%

Percentages are the chance of rain.

Weather data by Open-Meteo

Cumbria hourly weather (Met Office)

Sunset: 21:09. Dusk: 21:55. Dark: 23:04. Moon 95% (00:06 to dawn)

Updated: Wed, 14-May at 06:00

06 09 12 15 18 21
Today 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Thu, 15 May 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Fri, 16 May 1% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Sat, 17 May 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Sun, 18 May 2% 1% 1% 1% 0% 0%
Mon, 19 May 2% 6% 0% 1% 0% 0%
Tue, 20 May 1% 0% 0% 1% 0% 0%

Percentages are the chance of rain.

Weather data by Met Office

Regional weather (Met Office)

Sunset: 21:09. Dusk: 21:55. Dark: 23:04. Moon 95% (00:06 to dawn)

Updated: Wed, 14-May at 08:38

North West

Dry with plenty of warm sunny spells.

  • Any early low cloud in the far east soon breaking up to leave another dry and fine day with sunny spells
  • Feeling pleasant in the sunshine with light winds
  • Maximum Temperature 24C

Tonight:

  • Remaining dry through this evening with late sunshine
  • Some patchy low cloud in the east overnight, but turning chilly in the west with a touch of frost
  • Minimum Temperature 3C

Thursday:

  • A cloudier start with low cloud soon lifting and breaking through the morning to leave sunny spells by the afternoon
  • Remaining dry and feeling pleasant in the sunshine
  • Maximum Temperature 19C

Outlook for Friday to Sunday:

  • Staying fine and settled through the remainder of the week
  • Dry with plenty of sunshine by day once any low cloud clears
  • Temperatures staying above average, but with cooler nights

UK Day 6-7 and week 2

  • Mostly dry and largely sunny conditions are expected to continue for the vast majority over the next several days as a slow-moving area of high pressure remains dominant
  • It will continue to be warm or very warm for many, especially in the west, but it will be remain cooler in the east, especially along coasts, with some coastal areas seeing persistent low cloud at times, accompanied by a brisk breeze off the North Sea
  • There is an increasing chance that conditions will turn more unsettled from late next week though, as areas of rain and strengthening winds threaten from the west and/or south (the latter bringing a risk of thunderstorms)
  • This would most likely to be accompanied by temperatures dropping nearer to average for the time of year

UK Week 3 and 4

  • The start of the period may see some more in the way of rain and showers across much of the UK, especially western parts
  • Fine and dry weather is more likely to prevail towards the south and east though and may start to develop more widely, but occasional spells of rain and showers are still possible, with the potential for thunderstorms on some days
  • Overall, temperatures will most likely be around or above normal for the time of year

Weather data by Met Office

Cumbria Air Quality (Pollen and UV)

Updated: Wed, 14-May at 08:36

Key : Low Medium High Very High

00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23
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Thu, 15 May air q   birch grass air q   birch grass air q     grass air q     grass air q     grass air q     grass air q UV     air q UV     air q UV     air q UV   grass air q UV   grass air q UV birch grass air q UV birch grass air q UV birch grass air q UV birch grass air q UV birch grass air q UV birch grass air q UV birch grass air q UV birch grass air q UV birch grass air q UV birch grass air q   birch grass air q   birch grass air q   birch grass
Fri, 16 May air q   birch grass air q   birch grass air q   birch grass air q   birch grass air q   birch   air q   birch   air q UV birch   air q UV birch   air q UV birch grass air q UV birch grass air q UV birch grass air q UV birch grass air q UV birch grass air q UV birch grass air q UV birch grass air q UV birch grass air q UV birch grass air q UV birch grass air q UV birch grass air q UV birch grass air q UV birch grass air q   birch grass air q   birch grass air q   birch grass
Sat, 17 May air q   birch grass air q   birch grass air q       air q       air q       air q       air q UV     air q UV     air q UV     air q UV     air q UV     air q UV     air q UV     air q UV     air q UV     air q UV     air q UV     air q UV     air q UV     air q UV     air q UV     air q       air q       air q      

Pollens

These pollens are shown (in season):

  • Grass
  • Alder and birch (trees)
  • Mugwort and Ragweed (weeds)

When out walking, wraparound glasses, a disposable or washable facemask, and being at the front of the group, all help.

Other forecasts: Met Office, University of Worcester

UV and Air Quality

The UV forecast takes account of cloud cover.

"Air Q", the European Air Quality index, is a mix of dust/particulates, ozone, sulphur and nitrous oxides

Data

Weather data by Open-Meteo and CAMS ENSEMBLE

Cumbria Visibility

Updated: Wed, 14-May at 08:36

06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21
Today 46km 39km 38km 45km 53km 60km 66km 69km 70km 71km 75km 74km 69km 69km
Thu, 15 May 42km 51km 55km 55km 57km 60km 57km 60km 65km 65km 65km 63km 61km 57km 48km 36km
Fri, 16 May 48km 56km 67km 75km 76km 76km 76km 75km 78km 77km 78km 77km 76km 76km 75km 73km
Sat, 17 May 27km 34km 40km 45km 51km 58km 66km 73km 74km 75km 76km 75km 74km 73km 68km 62km
Sun, 18 May 11km 11km 21km 30km 40km 47km 53km 60km 65km 70km 75km 75km 75km 75km 68km 61km

Visibility in km. Above 50km is 'good'. Humidity and air pollution make it worse. Theoretical maximum is 300km/200 miles in clean dry polar air.

On the South Downs, at ~ 170m/500ft, the horizon is is ~ 45km/30 miles away. On a mountain at 1,000m/3,000ft, it is ~ 160km/100 miles away. Formula: horizon in km = √ (13 x altitude in m)

Weather data by Open-Meteo

Cumbria daylight

Date Light Dawn Sunrise Max Ht. Sunset Dusk Dark Day Length
Wed, 14-May 03:13 04:20 05:07 13:07 21:09 21:55 23:04 17:35
Thu, 15-May 03:10 04:18 05:05 13:07 21:10 21:58 23:07 17:39
Fri, 16-May 03:06 04:16 05:03 13:07 21:12 22:00 23:10 17:43
Sat, 17-May 03:03 04:14 05:01 13:07 21:14 22:02 23:14 17:47
Sun, 18-May 03:00 04:12 05:00 13:07 21:16 22:04 23:17 17:51
Mon, 19-May 02:57 04:10 04:58 13:07 21:17 22:06 23:20 17:55
Tue, 20-May 02:54 04:08 04:57 13:07 21:19 22:08 23:23 17:59
Wed, 21-May 02:51 04:06 04:55 13:07 21:20 22:10 23:27 18:03
Thu, 22-May 02:48 04:05 04:54 13:07 21:22 22:12 23:30 18:07
Fri, 23-May 02:44 04:03 04:52 13:07 21:24 22:14 23:33 18:10
Sat, 24-May 02:41 04:01 04:51 13:08 21:25 22:16 23:37 18:14
Sun, 25-May 02:38 03:59 04:50 13:08 21:27 22:17 23:40 18:18
Mon, 26-May 02:35 03:58 04:48 13:08 21:28 22:19 23:44 18:21
Tue, 27-May 02:32 03:56 04:47 13:08 21:30 22:21 23:47 18:24
Wed, 28-May 02:29 03:55 04:46 13:08 21:31 22:23 23:50 18:28
Thu, 29-May 02:25 03:53 04:45 13:08 21:32 22:24 23:54 18:31
Fri, 30-May 02:22 03:52 04:44 13:08 21:34 22:26 23:57 18:34
Sat, 31-May 02:19 03:50 04:43 13:08 21:35 22:28 00:01 18:37
Sun, 01-Jun 02:16 03:49 04:42 13:09 21:36 22:29 00:04 18:40
Mon, 02-Jun 02:13 03:48 04:41 13:09 21:37 22:31 00:08 18:43
Tue, 03-Jun 02:10 03:47 04:40 13:09 21:39 22:32 00:11 18:45
Wed, 04-Jun 02:06 03:45 04:39 13:09 21:40 22:34 00:15 18:48
Thu, 05-Jun 02:03 03:44 04:38 13:09 21:41 22:35 00:19 18:50
Fri, 06-Jun 02:00 03:43 04:38 13:09 21:42 22:36 00:22 18:53
Sat, 07-Jun 01:57 03:42 04:37 13:10 21:43 22:38 00:26 18:55
Sun, 08-Jun 01:53 03:42 04:36 13:10 21:44 22:39 00:29 18:57
Mon, 09-Jun 01:50 03:41 04:36 13:10 21:45 22:40 00:33 18:59
Tue, 10-Jun 01:47 03:40 04:35 13:10 21:45 22:41 00:37 19:00
Wed, 11-Jun 01:44 03:39 04:35 13:10 21:46 22:42 00:40 19:02
Thu, 12-Jun 01:40 03:39 04:35 13:11 21:47 22:43 00:44 19:03
Fri, 13-Jun 01:37 03:38 04:34 13:11 21:48 22:44 00:48 19:05
Sat, 14-Jun 01:34 03:38 04:34 13:11 21:48 22:44 00:52 19:06
Sun, 15-Jun 01:30 03:38 04:34 13:11 21:49 22:45 00:56 19:07
Mon, 16-Jun 01:27 03:38 04:34 13:11 21:49 22:46 01:00 19:08
Tue, 17-Jun 01:23 03:37 04:34 13:12 21:50 22:46 01:05 19:08
Wed, 18-Jun 01:19 03:37 04:34 13:12 21:50 22:47 00:53 19:09
Thu, 19-Jun 03:37 04:34 13:12 21:50 22:47 19:09
Fri, 20-Jun 03:37 04:34 13:12 21:51 22:47 19:09
Sat, 21-Jun 03:38 04:34 13:13 21:51 22:48 19:09
Sun, 22-Jun 03:38 04:34 13:13 21:51 22:48 19:09
Mon, 23-Jun 03:38 04:35 13:13 21:51 22:48 19:09
Tue, 24-Jun 01:19 03:39 04:35 13:13 21:51 22:48 01:03 19:08
Wed, 25-Jun 01:24 03:39 04:36 13:13 21:51 22:47 00:59 19:08
Thu, 26-Jun 01:28 03:40 04:36 13:14 21:51 22:47 00:55 19:07
Fri, 27-Jun 01:32 03:40 04:37 13:14 21:51 22:47 00:52 19:06
Sat, 28-Jun 01:36 03:41 04:37 13:14 21:51 22:47 00:48 19:05
Sun, 29-Jun 01:40 03:42 04:38 13:14 21:50 22:46 00:45 19:04
Mon, 30-Jun 01:44 03:43 04:39 13:14 21:50 22:46 00:42 19:02
Tue, 01-Jul 01:47 03:44 04:39 13:15 21:50 22:45 00:39 19:01
Wed, 02-Jul 01:51 03:45 04:40 13:15 21:49 22:44 00:35 18:59
Thu, 03-Jul 01:55 03:46 04:41 13:15 21:49 22:43 00:32 18:57
Fri, 04-Jul 01:58 03:47 04:42 13:15 21:48 22:43 00:29 18:55
Sat, 05-Jul 02:02 03:48 04:43 13:15 21:47 22:42 00:26 18:53
Sun, 06-Jul 02:05 03:49 04:44 13:16 21:47 22:41 00:22 18:51
Mon, 07-Jul 02:09 03:51 04:45 13:16 21:46 22:40 00:19 18:48
Tue, 08-Jul 02:13 03:52 04:46 13:16 21:45 22:39 00:16 18:46
Wed, 09-Jul 02:16 03:54 04:47 13:16 21:44 22:37 00:13 18:43
Thu, 10-Jul 02:20 03:55 04:48 13:16 21:43 22:36 00:10 18:41
Fri, 11-Jul 02:23 03:57 04:50 13:16 21:42 22:35 00:06 18:38
Sat, 12-Jul 02:27 03:58 04:51 13:16 21:41 22:33 00:03 18:35
Sun, 13-Jul 02:30 04:00 04:52 13:17 21:40 22:32 00:00 18:32
Mon, 14-Jul 02:33 04:01 04:53 13:17 21:39 22:31 23:57 18:29
Tue, 15-Jul 02:37 04:03 04:55 13:17 21:38 22:29 23:54 18:25
Wed, 16-Jul 02:40 04:05 04:56 13:17 21:37 22:27 23:51 18:22
Thu, 17-Jul 02:44 04:07 04:58 13:17 21:35 22:26 23:47 18:19
Fri, 18-Jul 02:47 04:09 04:59 13:17 21:34 22:24 23:44 18:15
Sat, 19-Jul 02:50 04:10 05:01 13:17 21:33 22:22 23:41 18:11
Sun, 20-Jul 02:54 04:12 05:02 13:17 21:31 22:21 23:38 18:08
Mon, 21-Jul 02:57 04:14 05:04 13:17 21:30 22:19 23:35 18:04
Tue, 22-Jul 03:00 04:16 05:05 13:17 21:28 22:17 23:32 18:00
Wed, 23-Jul 03:03 04:18 05:07 13:17 21:27 22:15 23:28 17:56
Thu, 24-Jul 03:06 04:20 05:08 13:17 21:25 22:13 23:25 17:53
Fri, 25-Jul 03:10 04:22 05:10 13:17 21:23 22:11 23:22 17:49
Sat, 26-Jul 03:13 04:24 05:12 13:17 21:22 22:09 23:19 17:45
Sun, 27-Jul 03:16 04:26 05:13 13:17 21:20 22:07 23:16 17:41
Mon, 28-Jul 03:19 04:28 05:15 13:17 21:18 22:05 23:13 17:36
Tue, 29-Jul 03:22 04:30 05:17 13:17 21:17 22:03 23:10 17:32
Wed, 30-Jul 03:25 04:32 05:18 13:17 21:15 22:01 23:07 17:28
Thu, 31-Jul 03:28 04:34 05:20 13:17 21:13 21:58 23:03 17:24
Fri, 01-Aug 03:31 04:36 05:22 13:17 21:11 21:56 23:00 17:20
Sat, 02-Aug 03:34 04:38 05:24 13:17 21:09 21:54 22:57 17:15
Sun, 03-Aug 03:37 04:40 05:25 13:17 21:07 21:52 22:54 17:11
Mon, 04-Aug 03:40 04:43 05:27 13:17 21:05 21:50 22:51 17:06
Tue, 05-Aug 03:43 04:45 05:29 13:17 21:03 21:47 22:48 17:02
Wed, 06-Aug 03:46 04:47 05:31 13:17 21:01 21:45 22:45 16:58
Thu, 07-Aug 03:49 04:49 05:32 13:16 20:59 21:43 22:42 16:53
Fri, 08-Aug 03:52 04:51 05:34 13:16 20:57 21:40 22:39 16:49
Sat, 09-Aug 03:55 04:53 05:36 13:16 20:55 21:38 22:36 16:44
Sun, 10-Aug 03:57 04:55 05:38 13:16 20:53 21:35 22:32 16:40
Mon, 11-Aug 04:00 04:57 05:40 13:16 20:51 21:33 22:29 16:35
Tue, 12-Aug 04:03 04:59 05:41 13:16 20:49 21:31 22:26 16:31
Wed, 13-Aug 04:06 05:01 05:43 13:16 20:47 21:28 22:23 16:26
Thu, 14-Aug 04:08 05:04 05:45 13:15 20:44 21:26 22:20 16:22
Fri, 15-Aug 04:11 05:06 05:47 13:15 20:42 21:23 22:17 16:17
Sat, 16-Aug 04:14 05:08 05:49 13:15 20:40 21:21 22:14 16:12
Sun, 17-Aug 04:16 05:10 05:51 13:15 20:38 21:18 22:11 16:08
Mon, 18-Aug 04:19 05:12 05:52 13:15 20:35 21:16 22:08 16:03
Tue, 19-Aug 04:21 05:14 05:54 13:14 20:33 21:13 22:05 15:59
Wed, 20-Aug 04:24 05:16 05:56 13:14 20:31 21:11 22:02 15:54
Thu, 21-Aug 04:27 05:18 05:58 13:14 20:28 21:08 21:59 15:50
Fri, 22-Aug 04:29 05:20 06:00 13:14 20:26 21:05 21:56 15:45
Sat, 23-Aug 04:32 05:22 06:02 13:13 20:24 21:03 21:53 15:40
Sun, 24-Aug 04:34 05:24 06:03 13:13 20:21 21:00 21:50 15:36
Mon, 25-Aug 04:37 05:26 06:05 13:13 20:19 20:58 21:47 15:31
Tue, 26-Aug 04:39 05:28 06:07 13:12 20:17 20:55 21:44 15:26
Wed, 27-Aug 04:41 05:30 06:09 13:12 20:14 20:53 21:41 15:22
Thu, 28-Aug 04:44 05:32 06:11 13:12 20:12 20:50 21:38 15:17
Fri, 29-Aug 04:46 05:34 06:13 13:12 20:09 20:47 21:35 15:13
Sat, 30-Aug 04:48 05:36 06:14 13:11 20:07 20:45 21:32 15:08
Sun, 31-Aug 04:51 05:38 06:16 13:11 20:04 20:42 21:29 15:03
Mon, 01-Sep 04:53 05:40 06:18 13:11 20:02 20:40 21:26 14:59
Tue, 02-Sep 04:55 05:42 06:20 13:10 19:59 20:37 21:23 14:54
Wed, 03-Sep 04:58 05:44 06:22 13:10 19:57 20:34 21:21 14:50
Thu, 04-Sep 05:00 05:46 06:24 13:10 19:54 20:32 21:18 14:45
Fri, 05-Sep 05:02 05:48 06:25 13:09 19:52 20:29 21:15 14:40
Sat, 06-Sep 05:04 05:50 06:27 13:09 19:49 20:26 21:12 14:36
Sun, 07-Sep 05:07 05:52 06:29 13:09 19:47 20:24 21:09 14:31
Mon, 08-Sep 05:09 05:54 06:31 13:08 19:44 20:21 21:06 14:27
Tue, 09-Sep 05:11 05:56 06:33 13:08 19:42 20:19 21:03 14:22
Wed, 10-Sep 05:13 05:58 06:35 13:08 19:39 20:16 21:00 14:18
Thu, 11-Sep 05:15 06:00 06:36 13:07 19:37 20:13 20:58 14:13
Fri, 12-Sep 05:17 06:02 06:38 13:07 19:34 20:11 20:55 14:09
Sat, 13-Sep 05:20 06:04 06:40 13:07 19:32 20:08 20:52 14:04
Sun, 14-Sep 05:22 06:06 06:42 13:06 19:29 20:06 20:49 13:59
Mon, 15-Sep 05:24 06:07 06:44 13:06 19:27 20:03 20:46 13:55
Tue, 16-Sep 05:26 06:09 06:46 13:05 19:24 20:00 20:44 13:50
Wed, 17-Sep 05:28 06:11 06:47 13:05 19:22 19:58 20:41 13:46
Thu, 18-Sep 05:30 06:13 06:49 13:05 19:19 19:55 20:38 13:41
Fri, 19-Sep 05:32 06:15 06:51 13:04 19:17 19:52 20:35 13:37
Sat, 20-Sep 05:34 06:17 06:53 13:04 19:14 19:50 20:33 13:33
Sun, 21-Sep 05:36 06:19 06:55 13:04 19:12 19:47 20:30 13:28
Mon, 22-Sep 05:38 06:21 06:57 13:03 19:09 19:45 20:27 13:24
Tue, 23-Sep 05:40 06:23 06:58 13:03 19:06 19:42 20:25 13:19
Wed, 24-Sep 05:42 06:24 07:00 13:03 19:04 19:40 20:22 13:15
Thu, 25-Sep 05:44 06:26 07:02 13:02 19:01 19:37 20:19 13:10
Fri, 26-Sep 05:46 06:28 07:04 13:02 18:59 19:35 20:17 13:06
Sat, 27-Sep 05:48 06:30 07:06 13:02 18:56 19:32 20:14 13:01
Sun, 28-Sep 05:50 06:32 07:08 13:01 18:54 19:29 20:11 12:57
Mon, 29-Sep 05:52 06:34 07:09 13:01 18:51 19:27 20:09 12:53
Tue, 30-Sep 05:54 06:36 07:11 13:01 18:49 19:24 20:06 12:48
Wed, 01-Oct 05:56 06:37 07:13 13:00 18:46 19:22 20:04 12:44
Thu, 02-Oct 05:58 06:39 07:15 13:00 18:44 19:19 20:01 12:40
Fri, 03-Oct 05:59 06:41 07:17 13:00 18:41 19:17 19:59 12:35
Sat, 04-Oct 06:01 06:43 07:19 12:59 18:39 19:14 19:56 12:31
Sun, 05-Oct 06:03 06:45 07:21 12:59 18:36 19:12 19:54 12:27
Mon, 06-Oct 06:05 06:47 07:23 12:59 18:34 19:10 19:51 12:22
Tue, 07-Oct 06:07 06:49 07:24 12:58 18:31 19:07 19:49 12:18
Wed, 08-Oct 06:09 06:50 07:26 12:58 18:29 19:05 19:46 12:14
Thu, 09-Oct 06:11 06:52 07:28 12:58 18:26 19:02 19:44 12:10
Fri, 10-Oct 06:13 06:54 07:30 12:58 18:24 19:00 19:41 12:05
Sat, 11-Oct 06:15 06:56 07:32 12:57 18:22 18:58 19:39 12:01
Sun, 12-Oct 06:16 06:58 07:34 12:57 18:19 18:55 19:37 11:57
Mon, 13-Oct 06:18 07:00 07:36 12:57 18:17 18:53 19:34 11:53
Tue, 14-Oct 06:20 07:02 07:38 12:57 18:14 18:51 19:32 11:48
Wed, 15-Oct 06:22 07:04 07:40 12:56 18:12 18:48 19:30 11:44
Thu, 16-Oct 06:24 07:05 07:42 12:56 18:10 18:46 19:27 11:40
Fri, 17-Oct 06:26 07:07 07:44 12:56 18:07 18:44 19:25 11:36
Sat, 18-Oct 06:28 07:09 07:46 12:56 18:05 18:41 19:23 11:32
Sun, 19-Oct 06:29 07:11 07:48 12:56 18:03 18:39 19:21 11:28
Mon, 20-Oct 06:31 07:13 07:50 12:55 18:00 18:37 19:19 11:24
Tue, 21-Oct 06:33 07:15 07:52 12:55 17:58 18:35 19:16 11:20
Wed, 22-Oct 06:35 07:17 07:54 12:55 17:56 18:33 19:14 11:16
Thu, 23-Oct 06:37 07:18 07:56 12:55 17:54 18:31 19:12 11:12
Fri, 24-Oct 06:38 07:20 07:57 12:55 17:51 18:28 19:10 11:08
Sat, 25-Oct 06:40 07:22 07:59 12:55 17:49 18:26 19:08 11:04
Sun, 26-Oct 05:42 06:24 07:01 11:55 16:47 17:24 18:06 11:00
Mon, 27-Oct 05:44 06:26 07:03 11:55 16:45 17:22 18:04 10:56
Tue, 28-Oct 05:46 06:28 07:05 11:54 16:43 17:20 18:02 10:52
Wed, 29-Oct 05:47 06:30 07:07 11:54 16:41 17:18 18:00 10:48
Thu, 30-Oct 05:49 06:32 07:09 11:54 16:38 17:16 17:59 10:44
Fri, 31-Oct 05:51 06:33 07:11 11:54 16:36 17:14 17:57 10:40
Sat, 01-Nov 05:53 06:35 07:13 11:54 16:34 17:12 17:55 10:37
Sun, 02-Nov 05:55 06:37 07:15 11:54 16:32 17:11 17:53 10:33
Mon, 03-Nov 05:56 06:39 07:17 11:54 16:30 17:09 17:51 10:29
Tue, 04-Nov 05:58 06:41 07:19 11:54 16:28 17:07 17:50 10:26
Wed, 05-Nov 06:00 06:43 07:21 11:54 16:26 17:05 17:48 10:22
Thu, 06-Nov 06:02 06:45 07:23 11:54 16:24 17:03 17:46 10:18
Fri, 07-Nov 06:03 06:46 07:25 11:54 16:23 17:02 17:45 10:15
Sat, 08-Nov 06:05 06:48 07:27 11:54 16:21 17:00 17:43 10:11
Sun, 09-Nov 06:07 06:50 07:29 11:55 16:19 16:58 17:42 10:08

Notes

  • Max Height (solar noon) is when the sun is highest in the sky.
  • Day length is dawn to dusk as there is enough light for walking for at least 30 minutes before sunrise and after sunset, even on an overcast day.
  • At 'Light' (nautical dawn) the horizon becomes visible. At 'Dawn' (civil dawn) there is enough light to read, and drivers can switch their lights off. Finally the sun rises.
  • After sunset, there is still enough light to read until 'Dusk' (civil dusk) or lighting up time for drivers. The horizon is still visible until 'Dark' (nautical dusk).
  • Times will vary if there is a hill on the horizon.

Cumbria moonlight

Moonlight chart for walking at night.

Night of Sunset Dusk Moon Visible Dawn Sunrise Phase % Full Max. Ht. Night Walk
Wed, 14-May 21:09 21:55 00:06 dawn 04:18 05:05 95 % 02:57 before dawn
Thu, 15-May 21:10 21:58 01:04 dawn 04:16 05:03 90 % 03:50 before dawn
Fri, 16-May 21:12 22:00 01:46 dawn 04:14 05:01 84 % 04:44 before dawn
Sat, 17-May 21:14 22:02 02:13 dawn 04:12 05:00 76 % 05:37 before dawn
Sun, 18-May 21:16 22:04 02:31 dawn 04:10 04:58 66 % 06:28
Mon, 19-May 21:17 22:06 02:44 dawn 04:08 04:57 56 % 07:17
Tue, 20-May 21:19 22:08 02:53 dawn 04:06 04:55 45 % 08:04
Wed, 21-May 21:20 22:10 03:02 dawn 04:05 04:54 34 % 08:51
Thu, 22-May 21:22 22:12 03:10 dawn 04:03 04:52 24 % 09:40
Fri, 23-May 21:24 22:14 03:19 dawn 04:01 04:51 14 % 10:31
Sat, 24-May 21:25 22:16 03:30 dawn 03:59 04:50 7 % 11:25
Sun, 25-May 21:27 22:17 03:58 04:48 2 %
Mon, 26-May 21:28 22:19 03:56 04:47 0 % 12:25
Tue, 27-May 21:30 22:21 dusk 23:04 03:55 04:46 1 % 13:28
Wed, 28-May 21:31 22:23 dusk 00:15 03:53 04:45 5 % 14:34
Thu, 29-May 21:32 22:24 dusk 01:01 03:52 04:44 11 % 15:38
Fri, 30-May 21:34 22:26 dusk 01:28 03:50 04:43 19 % 16:38
Sat, 31-May 21:35 22:28 dusk 01:44 03:49 04:42 28 % 17:32
Sun, 01-Jun 21:36 22:29 dusk 01:55 03:48 04:41 38 % 18:21
Mon, 02-Jun 21:37 22:31 dusk 02:03 03:47 04:40 48 % 19:05
Tue, 03-Jun 21:39 22:32 dusk 02:10 03:45 04:39 58 % 19:47
Wed, 04-Jun 21:40 22:34 dusk 02:16 03:44 04:38 67 % 20:26
Thu, 05-Jun 21:41 22:35 dusk 02:23 03:43 04:38 76 % 21:06 after dusk
Fri, 06-Jun 21:42 22:36 dusk 02:30 03:42 04:37 83 % 21:46 after dusk
Sat, 07-Jun 21:43 22:38 dusk 02:40 03:42 04:36 90 % 22:28 after dusk
Sun, 08-Jun 21:44 22:39 dusk 02:53 03:41 04:36 95 % 23:13 after dusk
Mon, 09-Jun 21:45 22:40 dusk 03:13 03:40 04:35 98 % 00:01 after dusk
Tue, 10-Jun 21:45 22:41 dusk dawn 03:39 04:35 100 % 00:52 all night
Wed, 11-Jun 21:46 22:42 22:59 dawn 03:39 04:35 99 % 01:46 before dawn
Thu, 12-Jun 21:47 22:43 23:46 dawn 03:38 04:34 97 % 02:40 before dawn
Fri, 13-Jun 21:48 22:44 00:17 dawn 03:38 04:34 93 % 03:33 before dawn
Sat, 14-Jun 21:48 22:44 00:37 dawn 03:38 04:34 87 % 04:25 before dawn
Sun, 15-Jun 21:49 22:45 00:51 dawn 03:38 04:34 79 % 05:14 before dawn
Mon, 16-Jun 21:49 22:46 01:01 dawn 03:37 04:34 70 % 06:01
Tue, 17-Jun 21:50 22:46 01:10 dawn 03:37 04:34 60 % 06:48
Wed, 18-Jun 21:50 22:47 01:18 dawn 03:37 04:34 48 % 07:34
Thu, 19-Jun 21:50 22:47 01:26 dawn 03:37 04:34 37 % 08:22
Fri, 20-Jun 21:51 22:47 01:36 dawn 03:38 04:34 26 % 09:13
Sat, 21-Jun 21:51 22:48 01:49 dawn 03:38 04:34 17 % 10:09
Sun, 22-Jun 21:51 22:48 02:10 dawn 03:38 04:35 9 % 11:09
Mon, 23-Jun 21:51 22:48 03:39 04:35 3 %
Tue, 24-Jun 21:51 22:48 03:37 dawn 03:39 04:36 1 % 12:13
Wed, 25-Jun 21:51 22:47 dusk 22:52 03:40 04:36 1 % 13:19
Thu, 26-Jun 21:51 22:47 dusk 23:27 03:40 04:37 3 % 14:21
Fri, 27-Jun 21:51 22:47 dusk 23:48 03:41 04:37 8 % 15:19
Sat, 28-Jun 21:51 22:47 dusk 00:01 03:42 04:38 15 % 16:11
Sun, 29-Jun 21:50 22:46 dusk 00:11 03:43 04:39 23 % 16:58
Mon, 30-Jun 21:50 22:46 dusk 00:18 03:44 04:39 32 % 17:42
Tue, 01-Jul 21:50 22:45 dusk 00:24 03:45 04:40 42 % 18:22
Wed, 02-Jul 21:49 22:44 dusk 00:31 03:46 04:41 52 % 19:02
Thu, 03-Jul 21:49 22:43 dusk 00:38 03:47 04:42 61 % 19:42
Fri, 04-Jul 21:48 22:43 dusk 00:47 03:48 04:43 70 % 20:24
Sat, 05-Jul 21:47 22:42 dusk 00:58 03:49 04:44 78 % 21:08 after dusk
Sun, 06-Jul 21:47 22:41 dusk 01:16 03:51 04:45 85 % 21:55 after dusk
Mon, 07-Jul 21:46 22:40 dusk 01:43 03:52 04:46 92 % 22:45 after dusk
Tue, 08-Jul 21:45 22:39 dusk 02:25 03:54 04:47 96 % 23:38 after dusk
Wed, 09-Jul 21:44 22:37 dusk 03:25 03:55 04:48 99 % 00:33 after dusk
Thu, 10-Jul 21:43 22:36 dusk dawn 03:57 04:50 100 % 01:27 all night
Fri, 11-Jul 21:42 22:35 22:43 dawn 03:58 04:51 99 % 02:20 before dawn
Sat, 12-Jul 21:41 22:33 22:59 dawn 04:00 04:52 95 % 03:11 before dawn
Sun, 13-Jul 21:40 22:32 23:10 dawn 04:01 04:53 90 % 03:59 before dawn
Mon, 14-Jul 21:39 22:31 23:19 dawn 04:03 04:55 82 % 04:46 before dawn
Tue, 15-Jul 21:38 22:29 23:26 dawn 04:05 04:56 73 % 05:32
Wed, 16-Jul 21:37 22:27 23:34 dawn 04:07 04:58 62 % 06:19
Thu, 17-Jul 21:35 22:26 23:43 dawn 04:09 04:59 51 % 07:08
Fri, 18-Jul 21:34 22:24 23:55 dawn 04:10 05:01 39 % 08:01
Sat, 19-Jul 21:33 22:22 00:12 dawn 04:12 05:02 29 % 08:58
Sun, 20-Jul 21:31 22:21 00:38 dawn 04:14 05:04 19 % 09:59
Mon, 21-Jul 21:30 22:19 01:22 dawn 04:16 05:05 11 % 11:02
Tue, 22-Jul 21:28 22:17 04:18 05:07 5 %
Wed, 23-Jul 21:27 22:15 03:54 dawn 04:20 05:08 1 % 12:05
Thu, 24-Jul 21:25 22:13 04:22 05:10 0 % 13:05
Fri, 25-Jul 21:23 22:11 04:24 05:12 2 % 13:59
Sat, 26-Jul 21:22 22:09 dusk 22:18 04:26 05:13 5 % 14:49
Sun, 27-Jul 21:20 22:07 dusk 22:26 04:28 05:15 11 % 15:34
Mon, 28-Jul 21:18 22:05 dusk 22:33 04:30 05:17 18 % 16:17
Tue, 29-Jul 21:17 22:03 dusk 22:39 04:32 05:18 26 % 16:57
Wed, 30-Jul 21:15 22:01 dusk 22:46 04:34 05:20 35 % 17:38
Thu, 31-Jul 21:13 21:58 dusk 22:53 04:36 05:22 45 % 18:19
Fri, 01-Aug 21:11 21:56 dusk 23:04 04:38 05:24 54 % 19:02
Sat, 02-Aug 21:09 21:54 dusk 23:19 04:40 05:25 64 % 19:47
Sun, 03-Aug 21:07 21:52 dusk 23:41 04:43 05:27 72 % 20:36
Mon, 04-Aug 21:05 21:50 dusk 00:16 04:45 05:29 81 % 21:28 after dusk
Tue, 05-Aug 21:03 21:47 dusk 01:09 04:47 05:31 88 % 22:22 after dusk
Wed, 06-Aug 21:01 21:45 dusk 02:21 04:49 05:32 94 % 23:17 after dusk
Thu, 07-Aug 20:59 21:43 dusk 03:45 04:51 05:34 98 % 00:11 after dusk
Fri, 08-Aug 20:57 21:40 dusk dawn 04:53 05:36 100 % 01:04 all night
Sat, 09-Aug 20:55 21:38 dusk dawn 04:55 05:38 99 % 01:54 all night
Sun, 10-Aug 20:53 21:35 dusk dawn 04:57 05:40 97 % 02:42 all night
Mon, 11-Aug 20:51 21:33 21:36 dawn 04:59 05:41 92 % 03:29 before dawn
Tue, 12-Aug 20:49 21:31 21:43 dawn 05:01 05:43 84 % 04:17 before dawn
Wed, 13-Aug 20:47 21:28 21:52 dawn 05:04 05:45 75 % 05:06 before dawn
Thu, 14-Aug 20:44 21:26 22:02 dawn 05:06 05:47 64 % 05:57
Fri, 15-Aug 20:42 21:23 22:17 dawn 05:08 05:49 53 % 06:53
Sat, 16-Aug 20:40 21:21 22:40 dawn 05:10 05:51 42 % 07:52
Sun, 17-Aug 20:38 21:18 23:16 dawn 05:12 05:52 31 % 08:53
Mon, 18-Aug 20:35 21:16 00:14 dawn 05:14 05:54 21 % 09:55
Tue, 19-Aug 20:33 21:13 01:32 dawn 05:16 05:56 12 % 10:55
Wed, 20-Aug 20:31 21:11 03:01 dawn 05:18 05:58 6 % 11:50
Thu, 21-Aug 20:28 21:08 05:20 06:00 2 %
Fri, 22-Aug 20:26 21:05 05:22 06:02 0 % 12:41
Sat, 23-Aug 20:24 21:03 05:24 06:03 1 % 13:27
Sun, 24-Aug 20:21 21:00 05:26 06:05 3 % 14:11
Mon, 25-Aug 20:19 20:58 05:28 06:07 7 % 14:52
Tue, 26-Aug 20:17 20:55 05:30 06:09 13 % 15:33
Wed, 27-Aug 20:14 20:53 dusk 21:01 05:32 06:11 21 % 16:14
Thu, 28-Aug 20:12 20:50 dusk 21:11 05:34 06:13 29 % 16:56
Fri, 29-Aug 20:09 20:47 dusk 21:23 05:36 06:14 38 % 17:41
Sat, 30-Aug 20:07 20:45 dusk 21:42 05:38 06:16 47 % 18:28
Sun, 31-Aug 20:04 20:42 dusk 22:10 05:40 06:18 57 % 19:18
Mon, 01-Sep 20:02 20:40 dusk 22:55 05:42 06:20 66 % 20:11
Tue, 02-Sep 19:59 20:37 dusk 23:58 05:44 06:22 75 % 21:05 after dusk
Wed, 03-Sep 19:57 20:34 dusk 01:17 05:46 06:24 83 % 21:59 after dusk
Thu, 04-Sep 19:54 20:32 dusk 02:45 05:48 06:25 91 % 22:52 after dusk
Fri, 05-Sep 19:52 20:29 dusk 04:15 05:50 06:27 96 % 23:43 after dusk
Sat, 06-Sep 19:49 20:26 dusk 05:46 05:52 06:29 99 % 00:33 after dusk
Sun, 07-Sep 19:47 20:24 dusk dawn 05:54 06:31 100 % 01:21 all night
Mon, 08-Sep 19:44 20:21 dusk dawn 05:56 06:33 98 % 02:10 all night
Tue, 09-Sep 19:42 20:19 dusk dawn 05:58 06:35 93 % 02:59 all night
Wed, 10-Sep 19:39 20:16 dusk dawn 06:00 06:36 86 % 03:51 all night
Thu, 11-Sep 19:37 20:13 20:24 dawn 06:02 06:38 77 % 04:47 before dawn
Fri, 12-Sep 19:34 20:11 20:44 dawn 06:04 06:40 67 % 05:46
Sat, 13-Sep 19:32 20:08 21:16 dawn 06:06 06:42 56 % 06:47
Sun, 14-Sep 19:29 20:06 22:06 dawn 06:07 06:44 44 % 07:49
Mon, 15-Sep 19:27 20:03 23:18 dawn 06:09 06:46 33 % 08:49
Tue, 16-Sep 19:24 20:00 00:44 dawn 06:11 06:47 24 % 09:45
Wed, 17-Sep 19:22 19:58 02:13 dawn 06:13 06:49 15 % 10:36
Thu, 18-Sep 19:19 19:55 03:40 dawn 06:15 06:51 8 % 11:23
Fri, 19-Sep 19:17 19:52 06:17 06:53 4 %
Sat, 20-Sep 19:14 19:50 06:19 06:55 1 % 12:07
Sun, 21-Sep 19:12 19:47 06:21 06:57 0 % 12:49
Mon, 22-Sep 19:09 19:45 06:23 06:58 1 % 13:29
Tue, 23-Sep 19:06 19:42 06:24 07:00 4 % 14:10
Wed, 24-Sep 19:04 19:40 06:26 07:02 9 % 14:52
Thu, 25-Sep 19:01 19:37 dusk dusk 06:28 07:04 15 % 15:35
Fri, 26-Sep 18:59 19:35 dusk 19:46 06:30 07:06 23 % 16:22
Sat, 27-Sep 18:56 19:32 dusk 20:10 06:32 07:08 31 % 17:10
Sun, 28-Sep 18:54 19:29 dusk 20:47 06:34 07:09 40 % 18:01
Mon, 29-Sep 18:51 19:27 dusk 21:41 06:36 07:11 50 % 18:54
Tue, 30-Sep 18:49 19:24 dusk 22:53 06:37 07:13 60 % 19:47
Wed, 01-Oct 18:46 19:22 dusk 00:15 06:39 07:15 69 % 20:39
Thu, 02-Oct 18:44 19:19 dusk 01:43 06:41 07:17 79 % 21:30 after dusk
Fri, 03-Oct 18:41 19:17 dusk 03:13 06:43 07:19 87 % 22:20 after dusk
Sat, 04-Oct 18:39 19:14 dusk 04:43 06:45 07:21 93 % 23:08 after dusk
Sun, 05-Oct 18:36 19:12 dusk 06:15 06:47 07:23 98 % 23:57 after dusk
Mon, 06-Oct 18:34 19:10 dusk dawn 06:49 07:24 100 % 00:47 all night
Tue, 07-Oct 18:31 19:07 dusk dawn 06:50 07:26 99 % 01:39 all night
Wed, 08-Oct 18:29 19:05 dusk dawn 06:52 07:28 95 % 02:35 all night
Thu, 09-Oct 18:26 19:02 18:47 dawn 06:54 07:30 89 % 03:35 before dawn
Fri, 10-Oct 18:24 19:00 19:15 dawn 06:56 07:32 80 % 04:38 before dawn
Sat, 11-Oct 18:22 18:58 20:00 dawn 06:58 07:34 70 % 05:41
Sun, 12-Oct 18:19 18:55 21:07 dawn 07:00 07:36 59 % 06:43
Mon, 13-Oct 18:17 18:53 22:30 dawn 07:02 07:38 48 % 07:41
Tue, 14-Oct 18:14 18:51 00:00 dawn 07:04 07:40 37 % 08:34
Wed, 15-Oct 18:12 18:48 01:27 dawn 07:05 07:42 27 % 09:22
Thu, 16-Oct 18:10 18:46 02:49 dawn 07:07 07:44 19 % 10:06
Fri, 17-Oct 18:07 18:44 04:09 dawn 07:09 07:46 12 % 10:48
Sat, 18-Oct 18:05 18:41 05:25 dawn 07:11 07:48 6 % 11:28
Sun, 19-Oct 18:03 18:39 07:13 07:50 2 %
Mon, 20-Oct 18:00 18:37 07:15 07:52 0 % 12:08
Tue, 21-Oct 17:58 18:35 07:17 07:54 0 % 12:49
Wed, 22-Oct 17:56 18:33 07:18 07:56 2 % 13:32
Thu, 23-Oct 17:54 18:31 07:20 07:57 5 % 14:17
Fri, 24-Oct 17:51 18:28 dusk dusk 07:22 07:59 10 % 15:05
Sat, 25-Oct 17:49 18:26 dusk 18:46 06:24 07:01 17 % 15:55
Sun, 26-Oct 16:47 17:24 dusk 18:33 06:26 07:03 25 % 15:47
Mon, 27-Oct 16:45 17:22 dusk 19:38 06:28 07:05 34 % 16:39
Tue, 28-Oct 16:43 17:20 dusk 20:55 06:30 07:07 43 % 17:31
Wed, 29-Oct 16:41 17:18 dusk 22:18 06:32 07:09 53 % 18:21
Thu, 30-Oct 16:38 17:16 dusk 23:44 06:33 07:11 64 % 19:09
Fri, 31-Oct 16:36 17:14 dusk 01:11 06:35 07:13 74 % 19:57
Sat, 01-Nov 16:34 17:12 dusk 02:39 06:37 07:15 83 % 20:44 after dusk
Sun, 02-Nov 16:32 17:11 dusk 04:10 06:39 07:17 91 % 21:32 after dusk
Mon, 03-Nov 16:30 17:09 dusk 05:46 06:41 07:19 96 % 22:22 after dusk
Tue, 04-Nov 16:28 17:07 dusk dawn 06:43 07:21 99 % 23:16 all night
Wed, 05-Nov 16:26 17:05 dusk dawn 06:45 07:23 100 % 00:15 all night
Thu, 06-Nov 16:24 17:03 dusk dawn 06:46 07:25 97 % 01:19 all night
Fri, 07-Nov 16:23 17:02 16:50 dawn 06:48 07:27 91 % 02:25 before dawn
Sat, 08-Nov 16:21 17:00 17:50 dawn 06:50 07:29 83 % 03:31 before dawn
Sun, 09-Nov 16:19 16:58 19:11 dawn 06:52 07:31 74 % 04:32

Notes

  • The percentage of the moon which is illuminated doesn't vary much with location.
  • A full moon is not just bigger, it is much brighter. A quarter moon (1/2 disk visible) give less than 5% of the illumination of a full moon. You can walk with a quarter moon if its high in the sky (after dusk for a growing moon, before dawn for a shrinking moon).
  • Sky glow (light reflected by air or clouds) from nearby cities, and especially snow on the ground also effect light levels.
  • Times will vary a few minutes, as (i) these figures are for the centre of the county the walk is in, (ii) if there are hills on the horizon, and (iii) if you are on a hill
  • Sunlight is ~ 1,000,000 times brighter than moonlight.
  • Of course, you need a cloudless night as well!

Cumbria weather (Accuweather)

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