# Civico Osservatorio Astronomico Rozzano, Italy: what it is and when to go

> Civico Osservatorio Astronomico Rozzano is an observatory in Italy (Milan). Interests: Stargazing. The best time to visit is November to March. In June there are 15 h 27 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 33. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/civico-osservatorio-astronomico-rozzano/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Observatory · Stargazing
- **Where:** Italy · Via Palmiro Togliatti 105, 20089, Rozzano
- **You can go:** November to March.
- **Nearest airport:** MXP Ferno (VA), 43 km as the crow flies
- **Website:** [astrofilirozzano.it](https://www.astrofilirozzano.it/osservatorio-astronomico/)
- **Run by:** Gruppo Astrofili Rozzano
- **Coordinates:** 45.37677, 9.1484

## What it is and where

Civico Osservatorio Astronomico Rozzano is an observatory in Italy (Milan).

It is in [Milan](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/milan/), where this site lists 180 more places to see, 11 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 45.37677, 9.1484; the nearest main airport is Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP, Ferno (VA)), 43 km as the crow flies. How to get around Italy (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=45.376772%2C9.1484)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=45.376772%2C9.1484)

- **Run by:** Gruppo Astrofili Rozzano

It is one of the [Stargazing](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/estrellas/) places in Italy. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

Months when you can visit Civico Osservatorio Astronomico Rozzano: **November to March**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 54 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 09 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 37 |
| April | Better not | 13 h 17 |
| May | Better not | 14 h 41 |
| June | Better not | 15 h 27 |
| July | Better not | 15 h 08 |
| August | Better not | 13 h 55 |
| September | Better not | 12 h 18 |
| October | Better not | 10 h 41 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 15 |
| December | Possible | 8 h 33 |

In June there are 15 h 27 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 33. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Italy in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Italy

To enter Italy there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Italy checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C, F and L · 230 V · 50 Hz (type L, with three pins in a row, needs an adapter); emergencies: 112.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Castello Visconteo di Cassino Scanasio](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/castle-of-cassino-scanasio/): Building in Cassino Scanasio, Italy · 1.5 km
- [Mirasole Abbey](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/abbazia-di-mirasole/): Church building in Opera, Italy · 4.4 km
- [Parco Agricolo Sud Milano](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/parco-agricolo-sud-milano/): Nature reserve area located south and south-east of Milan · 4.7 km
- [La Cantina Di Opera](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/la-cantina-di-opera/): Winery · 4.8 km
- [Sentiero dei Celti e dei Liguri - tappa 1](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/sentiero-dei-celti-e-dei-liguri-tappa-1/): Hiking · 5.8 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Italy guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/).

## More in Italy: Stargazing

- [Asiago Astrophysical Observatory](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/osservatorio-astrofisico-di-asiago/): Italian astronomical observatory
- [Virgo interferometer](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/interferometro-virgo/): gravitational waves detector
- [Brera Astronomical Observatory](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/museo-astronomico-de-brera/): Observatory
- [Sormano Astronomical Observatory](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/osservatorio-astronomico-di-sormano/): observatory of Sormano
- [Palermo Astronomical Observatory](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/museo-dell-osservatorio-astronomico/): astronomical observatory in Palermo, Sicily, Italy
- [Astronomical Observatory of Trieste](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/i-n-a-f-osservatorio-astronomico-di-trieste-stazione-osserva/): observatory in Trieste, Italy

Every Italy place under Stargazing, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/estrellas/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Civico Osservatorio Astronomico Rozzano?

It is an observatory in Italy.

### When is the best time to visit Civico Osservatorio Astronomico Rozzano?

November to March. In June there are 15 h 27 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 33.

### How do you get to Civico Osservatorio Astronomico Rozzano?

The nearest main airport is Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP), 43 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=45.376772%2C9.1484) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Italy is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Italy map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Castello Visconteo di Cassino Scanasio](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/castle-of-cassino-scanasio/), [Mirasole Abbey](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/abbazia-di-mirasole/), [Parco Agricolo Sud Milano](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/parco-agricolo-sud-milano/). The rest is in [the Italy guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/10923402063), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

