Leesburg, Virginia, USA

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Leesburg, Virginia, USA

That morning

Sunrise

5:47 AM

5:47 AM

5:15 AM Blue hour
5:47 AM Sunrise
6:27 AM Golden hour ends

Rocket launch

Falcon 9 Block 5 | Euclid

Launched - a long shot from here

Lifted off 11:12 AM

Very LowExcellent
Look
SSW
Heading your way
When
11:12 AM
Highest around 11:20 AM
Distance
749 mi
Climbs to
7°
Lighting
Daylight
Launch site
Space Launch Complex 40
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Landing
Sea - A Shortfall of Gravitas
Too far downrange to see

In daylight it reads as a thin contrail, and only briefly.

Sunset

8:40 PM

8:40 PM

Behind the hills at 8:29 PM, 11 min before sunset

Too far ahead for a weather forecast. These are the sunrise and sunset times - they will not change.

8:00 PM Golden hour
8:40 PM Sunset
9:12 PM Blue hour ends

Moon

Waxing gibbous

95% lit

7:19 PM – 4:24 AM

SE SW
7:19 PM Moonrise
7:45 PM 4°
11:51 PM Highest, 24°
3:58 AM 4°
4:24 AM Moonset

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

Timetable

  • Moonset 3:34 AM
  • Morning blue hour 5:15 AM–5:47 AM
  • Sunrise 5:47 AM
  • Morning golden hour 5:47 AM–6:27 AM
  • Morning best color 5:54 AM
  • Moonrise 7:20 PM
  • Evening golden hour 8:00 PM–8:40 PM
  • Evening best color 8:36 PM
  • Sunset 8:40 PM
  • Evening blue hour 8:40 PM–9:12 PM
  • Fully dark 10:38 PM–3:49 AM
  • Dark, no Moon Not tonight - the Moon is up

Upcoming celestial events for Leesburg, Virginia, USA

Airshow 22 km ESE - from an aviation notice Sun 15 Nov 2026 8:30 AM Vulcan VC6L | Amazon Leo Long shot, look SSW
Sun 15 Nov 2026 12:11 PM International Space Station Modest pass, WNW to NNW, 16 deg up
Sun 15 Nov 2026 6:47 PM Southern Taurids Still active, a few an hour
Sun 15 Nov 2026 6:26 PM Northern Taurids Still active, a few an hour
Sun 15 Nov 2026 6:26 PM Leonids Still active, a few an hour
Sun 15 Nov 2026 6:26 PM Partial lunar eclipse 6% of the Moon in shadow
Tue 11 Jan 2028 11:13 PM Partial solar eclipse 3.2% of the Sun covered
Wed 26 Jan 2028 9:50 AM Partial solar eclipse 42.4% of the Sun covered
Sun 14 Jan 2029 12:43 PM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 101 minutes
Mon 25 Jun 2029 11:22 PM Total lunar eclipse 77% of it above your horizon
Thu 20 Dec 2029 5:42 PM Partial solar eclipse 3.7% of the Sun covered
Fri 14 Nov 2031 4:55 PM Partial solar eclipse 0.3% of the Sun covered
Wed 30 Mar 2033 2:40 PM Total lunar eclipse 61% of it above your horizon
Fri 7 Oct 2033 6:55 AM Partial lunar eclipse 1% of the Moon in shadow
Wed 27 Sep 2034 10:46 PM Partial lunar eclipse 10% of the Moon in shadow
Sat 18 Aug 2035 9:11 PM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 95 minutes
Wed 6 Aug 2036 10:51 PM Partial solar eclipse 61.7% of the Sun covered
Sat 12 Aug 2045 1:23 PM

Every celestial event, and where else to see it