2026 has so far been a very good year for Sporadic-E propagation on the 50 MHz and 70 MHz bands here in IO84oq.
I have kept a daily table of openings which shows just how good conditions have been almost every day. New Countries worked by me shown as DXCC and missed as DXCC
73 de Philip G0ISW
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DATE |
TIME UTC |
BANDS |
DXCC FROM ENGLAND IO84 |
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| Wednesday 22nd April 2026 | 1600-1630 | 50 MHz |
Spain, Portugal |
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| Thursday 7th May 2026 |
1300-1430 |
50 MHz | Spain, Portugal | ||||||
|
1800-1915 |
50 MHz | Italy, Spain, Portugal | |||||||
| Friday 8th May 2026 | 1930-2000 | 50 MHz | France | ||||||
| Saturday 9th May 2026 | 1700-1800 | 50 MHz | Spain, Ceuta | ||||||
| Sunday 10th May 2026 | 0930-1040 | 50 MHz | Italy, Austria, Croatia, Bosnia | ||||||
| Tuesday 12th May 2026 | 1430-1545 | 50 MHz | France, Italy | ||||||
| Wednesday 13th May 2026 | 1500-1525 | 50 MHz |
Spain, Portugal |
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| 11540-1900 | Italy, France, Spain | ||||||||
| Thursday 14th May 2026 | 0945-1145 | 50 MHz | Spain, Portugal | ||||||
| Saturday 16th May 2026 | 1045-1145 | 50 MHz | Spain, Ceuta | ||||||
| Wednesday 20th May 2026 | 0730-1030 | 50 MHz | Spain, Portugal | ||||||
| 1245-1400 | France, Spain | ||||||||
| Friday 22nd May 2026 | 0730-2025 | 50 MHz | Slovenia, Croatia, Italy, Ukraine, Macedonia, Bosnia, Switzerland, Germany, Turkey, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Poland, Belarus, Portugal, Spain | ||||||
| Saturday 23rd May 2026 | 0700-2005 | 50 MHz | Romania, Germany, Hungary, Croatia, Bosnia, Italy, Spain, France, Serbia, Austria, Ukraine, Corsica, Portugal | ||||||
| 1450-1505 | 70 MHz | France, Germany | |||||||
| Sunday 24th May 2026 | 0735-2050+ shutdown | 50 MHz | Hungary, Israel, Austria, Cyprus, Croatia, Bosnia, Slovenia, Iceland, Italy, Bulgaria, Spain, Finland | ||||||
| 1230-1855 | 70 MHz | Switzerland, Croatia, Austria, Poland, Germany, Slovenia, Spain | |||||||
| Monday 25th May 2026 | Ended before 1600 | 50 MHz | Not monitored | ||||||
| 1000-1300 | 70 MHz | Estonia, Sweden | |||||||
| Tuesday 26th May 2026 | 0955-1900 | 50 MHz | Belarus, Poland, Croatia, Austria, Italy, Spain, Portugal | ||||||
| Wednesday 27th May 2026 | 1020-1035 | 50 MHz | Sardinia | ||||||
| 1150-1205 | France | ||||||||
| 1320-1335 | Croatia, Austria, Italy | ||||||||
| Friday 29th May 2026 | NO | NO | NO | ||||||
| Saturday 30th May 2026 | 1500-1815 | 50 MHz | Spain, France, Italy, Portugal | ||||||
| Sunday 31st May 2026 | 0555-1430 | 50 MHz | Italy, Corsica, France, Sardinia, Spain | ||||||
| 1625-2035 | Balearics, France, Spain, Portugal, Brasil, Morocco | ||||||||
| Monday 1st June 2026 | Before 1500-1605 | 50 MHz | Slovenia, Spain, Portugal, Croatia, Canary Islands | ||||||
| 1500-1505 | 70 MHz | Croatia | |||||||
| Tuesday 2nd June 2026 | 0715-1750 | 50 MHz | Slovakia, Turkey, Italy, Austria, Slovenia, Croatia, Cyprus, Germany, Bosnia, Spain, Portugal, Morocco | ||||||
| Wednesday 3rd June 2026 | 0900-1620 | 50 MHz | Hungary, Bosnia, Croatia, Slovenia, Germany, Lebanon, Belgium, Luxembourg, Italy | ||||||
| 0940-1050 | 70 MHz | Czechia, Slovenia, Austria, Poland | |||||||
| 1525-1530 | Slovenia | ||||||||
| Thursday 4th June 2026 | 0930-1230 | 50 MHz | Croatia, Serbia, Slovenia, Austria, Spain, Belarus, Portugal | ||||||
| Saturday 6th June 2026 | 1620-1710 | 50 MHz | Slovenia, Italy, Germany | ||||||
| 2005-2030 | Iceland, France, Spain, Sardinia, Italy | ||||||||
| Sunday 7th June 2026 | 0720-1355 | 50 MHz | Italy, Sardinia, Portugal, Spain, Balearics, Poland, Lithuania, Germany, Algeria | ||||||
| 1535-2040 | France, Spain, Italy, Germany, Switzerland, Luxembourg, Croatia, Bulgaria, Iceland | ||||||||
| Monday 8th June 2026 | 0610-1110+ shutdown | 50 MHz | Bosnia, Croatia, Slovenia, Italy, Balearics, Portugal, Spain, Denmark, Sardinia | ||||||
| Tuesday 9th - Thursday 11th June 2026 | Not monitored away on holiday | ||||||||
| Friday 12th June 2026 | 1550-1655 | 50 MHz | France, Italy, Belarus, Ukraine | ||||||
| 1725-2110+ shutdown | Iceland, Norway, Finland, Sweden, Hungary, Serbia, Austria, Western Sahara, Morocco, Croatia, Bosnia | ||||||||
| Saturday 13th June 2026 | Before 0620-1000 | 50 MHz | Poland, Bosnia, Italy, Sweden, Portugal, Germany | ||||||
| 1635-2040+ shutdown | Portugal, Spain, Balearics, Latvia, Estonia, Sweden, Finland, Germany, France, Ceuta, Greece, Italy, Czechia, Austria, Slovenia | ||||||||
| Sunday 14th June 2026 | 0740-0940 | 50 MHz | Spain, Portugal | ||||||
| 1020-1925 | France, Hungary, Bosnia, Croatia, Turkey, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Sardinia | ||||||||
| Monday 15th June 2026 | Before 0445 to before 1500 | 50 MHz | Italy | ||||||
| 0935-0940 | 70 MHz | Slovenia | |||||||
| Wednesday 16th June 2026 | 1810-2045 | 50 MHz | Portugal, Spain, France, Romania | ||||||
| Thursday 17th June 2026 | 0850-1335 | 50 MHz | Italy, France, Spain, Portugal, Algeria, Canary islands, Morocco | ||||||
| 1610-2030+ shutdown | Italy, Spain, Sardinia, France, Balearics, Western Sahara | ||||||||
| 1740-1845 | 70 MHz | Spain | |||||||
| Saturday 20th June 2026 | 1140-2000 | 50 MHz | Croatia, Romania, Sardinia, Bosnia, Italy, Spain, Balearics, France, Morocco, Sardinia, Iceland | ||||||
| Sunday 21st June 2026 |
1350-2050+
shutdown
|
50 MHz | Italy, France, Sardinia, Germany, Switzerland, Bosnia, Greece, Slovenia, Poland, Spain, Hungary, Austria, Czechia, Portugal | ||||||
| 1450-2030 | 70 MHz | Austria, Slovenia, Slovakia, Balearics, Bosnia, Croatia, Switzerland, Poland, Hungary, Spain, Bulgaria, Czechia | |||||||
| Monday 22nd June 2026 | 0845-1250 | 70 MHz | Spain, Austria, Croatia, Slovenia, Switzerland | ||||||
| 1615-1710 | Spain | ||||||||
| Before 1530-2045 | 50 MHz | Not monitored | |||||||
| Tuesday 23rd June 2026 | 1120-1125 | 50 MHz | Newfoundland Canada | ||||||
| 1530-2120 | Sardinia, Balearics, Spain, Portugal, Morocco, Canaries, Azores | ||||||||
| Wednesday 24th June 2026 | 0620-1955 | 50 MHz | Spain, Portugal, Israel, Croatia, Norway, Sweden, Poland, Ukraine, Belarus, Greece, Slovakia, Lebanon, Cyprus, Germany, Switzerland | ||||||
| 0820-0825 | 70 MHz | Spain | |||||||
| 1145-1325 | Spain, Balearics | ||||||||
| Thursday 25th June 2026 | 0600-2035+ shutdown | 50 MHz | Balearics, Spain, Portugal, Turkey, Morocco, Bosnia, Sardinia, Italy, San Marino, Saudi Arabia, Bulgaria, Croatia, Ukraine, France, Switzerland | ||||||
| 1015-1130 | 70 MHz | Spain | |||||||
| 1625-2025 | Austria, Slovenia, Bulgaria, Bosnia, Cyprus, Romania, Spain, Greece, Czechia, Poland, Germany, Italy, France | ||||||||
| 1720-1955 | 144 MHz | Serbia, Croatia, Italy, Slovenia, Hungary | |||||||
| Friday 26th June 2026 | Before 1500-2100+ station shutdown | 50 MHz | Iceland, France, Bulgaria, Morocco, Spain, Italy, Portugal, Poland, Russia, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Belarus, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland, Lichtenstein, Romania | ||||||
| Saturday 27th June 2026 | 0505-0610 | 50 MHz | Slovenia, Italy | ||||||
| 0850-2135 | Finland, Lithuania, Ukraine, Iceland, Latvia, Sweden, Estonia, Poland, Belarus, Russia, Germany, Spain, Poland, France, Italy | ||||||||
| 1630-1730 | 70 MHz | Spain | |||||||
| Sunday 28th June 2026 | 0600-1200+ | 50 MHz | Croatia, Italy, Spain, Morocco, Algeria | ||||||
| 1200-2005+ station shutdown | 70 MHz | Spain, Balearics, Portugal, Greece, Austria, Slovakia, Croatia, Lebanon, Czechia, Bosnia, Slovenia, Poland, Hungary, Germany, Switzerland, Denmark, Sweden | |||||||
| Monday 29th June 2026 | Not monitored | ||||||||
| Tuesday 30th June 2026 | 0730-1650 | 50 MHz | Serbia, Portugal, Croatia, Morocco, Sardinia, Estonia, Portugal, Germany, Cyprus, Bosnia, Slovakia, Hungary, Austria, Italy, Finland, Slovenia | ||||||
| Wednesday 1st July 2026 | 0530-1440 | 50 MHz | Italy, Croatia, Spain, Hungary, Poland, Germany, Portugal, Austria, Ukraine, Morocco, Croatia, Slovenia, USA, San Marino | ||||||
| 1625-1815 | Spain, Portugal, Canaries | ||||||||
| Thursday 2nd July 2026 | 0720-1230 | 50 MHz | Portugal, Canaries, Iceland, Spain, Canada | ||||||
| Friday 3rd July 2026 | Before 1515-2120+ station shutdown | 50 MHz | Spain, Italy, Sardinia, Poland, Portugal | ||||||
| Saturday 4th July 2026 | 0810-1145 | 50 MHz | Spain, Portugal, Morocco, Sardinia | ||||||
| 1845-2130+ station shutdown | Croatia, Bulgaria, Slovenia, Italy, Bosnia, Germany, Austria, Hungary, Turkey, Czechia, Switzerland, Serbia, Luxembourg, N.Macedonia, Netherland, Belgium, Spain | ||||||||
| Sunday 5th July 2026 | 0730-2010 | 50 MHz | Romania, Hungary, Bulgaria, Slovakia, Croatia, Bosnia, Austria, Slovenia, N.Macedonia, Greece, Italy, Sardinia | ||||||
| Monday 6th July 2026 | Before 1515-2045+ station shutdown | 50 MHz | Austria, Italy, Sardinia, Greece, Croatia, Germany, Ukraine, Switzerland, Norway, Montenegro, Belarus, Poland, Czechia, USA, France, Romania, Hungary | ||||||
| Tuesday 7th July 2026 | 0545-0725 | 50 MHz | Italy, Austria, Bosnia, Croatia, Sardinia, Spain, Iceland | ||||||
| Wednesday 8th July 2026 | 0620-1755 | 50 MHz | Spain, Hungary, Slovenia, Greece, Sardinia, Croatia, Portugal, Balearics, Slovakia, France, Norway, Sweden, Austria, Poland, Iceland, Bosnia | ||||||
| Thursday 9th July 2026 | 0920-1300 | 50 MHz | Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia, Poland, Germany, France | ||||||
| 1605-2055 | Spain, Italy, Portugal, Norway | ||||||||
| Friday 10th July 2026 | Before 1220-2055+ station shutdown | 50 MHz | Spain, France, Portugal, Italy, Iceland, Finland, Sardinia, Poland, Austria, N.Macedonia, Bosnia | ||||||
| Saturday 11th July 2026 | 0750-2205 | 50 MHz | Italy, Croatia, Slovenia, Poland, France, Czechia, Ukraine, Germany, Spain, Greece, Switzerland, Canary Islands, Sardinia, Morocco, Norway, Bulgaria | ||||||
| 1045-1155 | 70 MHz | Spain, France, Canary Islands, Slovakia, Austria | |||||||
| Sunday 12th July 2026 | 0900-1055 | 50 MHz | Italy | ||||||
| 1645-1950 | Sweden, Finland, Italy, Iceland, Estonia | ||||||||
| Monday 13th July 2026 | Before 1505-1635 | 50 MHz | Croatia, Ukraine, Sardinia | ||||||
| Tuesday 14th July 2026 | 0700-1810 | 50 MHz | Slovenia, France, Italy, Balearics, Spain, Sardinia, Portugal, Canary Islands, Morocco | ||||||
| Wednesday 15th July 2026 | 0715-1615 | 50 MHz | Portugal, Spain, Italy, Slovenia, France, Ceuta, Balearics, Switzerland, USA, Sardinia, USA, Kuwait, Germany, Canada | ||||||
| Thursday 16th July 2026 | 0815-1315 | 50 MHz | Portugal, Spain, Morocco, Sardinia, France | ||||||
| 1600-1610 | Spain, Portugal | ||||||||
| 1825-2025+ station shutdown | France, Italy, N.Macedonia, Sardinia, Algeria | ||||||||
| Friday 17th July 2026 | Before 1525-2035+ station shutdown | 50 MHz | Spain, Balearics, France, Italy, Poland, Corsica, Morocco, Croatia, Slovenia, Ukraine, Lithuania, Serbia, Montenegro, Russia, Germany, Crete | ||||||
| Saturday 18th July 2026 | 0910-2250 | 50 MHz | Italy, France, Lebanon, Greece, Montenegro, Slovenia, Hungary, Cyprus, Israel, Bosnia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Algeria, Sardinia, Kuwait Serbia, Poland, Romania, Bulgaria, Switzerland | ||||||
| Sunday 19th July 2026 | 0520-1315 | 50 MHz | Italy, Croatia, Slovenia, Germany, Sardinia, Spain, Bosnia, Ukraine, Austria, Iceland, Slovakia, Romania, USA, France | ||||||
