Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate

Wednesday, August 30, 2023

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Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate

That morning

Sunrise

6:02 AM

6:02 AM

5:39 AM Blue hour
6:02 AM Sunrise
6:33 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

6:43 PM

6:43 PM

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

6:13 PM Golden hour
6:43 PM Sunset
7:06 PM Blue hour ends

Full moon

Full Sturgeon Moon

Supermoon, blue moon - rises 6:33 PM in the ESE

6:33 PM – 6:06 AM

Named for the lake sturgeon most easily caught in the Great Lakes in late summer. A blue moon too: the second full moon in one calendar month.

ESE WSW
6:33 PM Moonrise
6:51 PM 4°
12:19 AM Highest, 52°
5:48 AM 4°
6:06 AM Moonset

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

Rises
6:33 PM in the ESE
Exactly full
5:39 AM
Distance
221,684 mi - supermoon, blue moon

The disc is biggest and most orange in the first half hour above the horizon, and moonrise here is worked out to the minute for a flat horizon.

Timetable

  • Moonset 4:57 AM
  • Morning blue hour 5:39 AM–6:02 AM
  • Sunrise 6:02 AM
  • Morning golden hour 6:02 AM–6:33 AM
  • Morning best color 6:13 AM
  • Evening golden hour 6:13 PM–6:43 PM
  • Evening best color 6:25 PM
  • Moonrise 6:33 PM
  • Sunset 6:43 PM
  • Evening blue hour 6:43 PM–7:06 PM
  • Fully dark 8:01 PM–4:45 AM
  • Dark, no Moon Not tonight - the Moon is up

Upcoming celestial events for Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate

Northern Taurids Still active, a few an hour
Sat 14 Nov 2026 7:06 PM Southern Taurids Still active, a few an hour
Sat 14 Nov 2026 7:06 PM Tiangong space station Modest pass, SSE to ESE, 13 deg up
Sun 15 Nov 2026 5:54 AM Northern Taurids Still active, a few an hour
Mon 16 Nov 2026 7:05 PM Southern Taurids Still active, a few an hour
Mon 16 Nov 2026 7:05 PM Tiangong space station Modest pass, SSW to E, 27 deg up
Tue 17 Nov 2026 5:28 AM Partial solar eclipse 56.6% of the Sun covered
Mon 2 Aug 2027 2:44 PM Partial lunar eclipse 38% of the Moon in shadow
Thu 6 Jul 2028 10:20 PM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 71 minutes
Sun 31 Dec 2028 8:51 PM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 53 minutes
Thu 20 Dec 2029 2:42 AM Partial solar eclipse 20.5% of the Sun covered
Sat 1 Jun 2030 8:55 AM Partial lunar eclipse 50% of the Moon in shadow
Sat 15 Jun 2030 10:33 PM Partial solar eclipse 25.5% of the Sun covered
Wed 21 May 2031 10:40 AM Total lunar eclipse 63% of it above your horizon
Sun 25 Apr 2032 7:13 PM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 46 minutes
Mon 18 Oct 2032 11:03 PM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 48 minutes
Thu 14 Apr 2033 11:12 PM Partial solar eclipse 79.4% of the Sun covered
Mon 20 Mar 2034 3:35 PM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 74 minutes
Mon 11 Feb 2036 2:12 AM Partial solar eclipse 14.4% of the Sun covered
Tue 30 Apr 2041 5:31 PM

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