London, England, United Kingdom

Wednesday, August 30, 2023

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London, England, United Kingdom

That morning

Sunrise

6:09 AM

6:09 AM

5:34 AM Blue hour
6:09 AM Sunrise
6:54 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

7:52 PM

7:52 PM

Behind the hills at 7:45 PM, 7 min before sunset

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

7:07 PM Golden hour
7:52 PM Sunset
8:27 PM Blue hour ends

Full moon

Full Sturgeon Moon

Supermoon, blue moon - rises 8:07 PM in the ESE

8:07 PM – 6:15 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
8:07 PM Moonrise
8:35 PM 4°
1:10 AM Highest, 26°
5:46 AM 4°
6:15 AM Moonset

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

Rises
8:07 PM in the ESE
Exactly full
2:39 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 4:40 AM
  • Morning blue hour 5:34 AM–6:09 AM
  • Sunrise 6:09 AM
  • Morning golden hour 6:09 AM–6:54 AM
  • Morning best color 6:10 AM
  • Evening golden hour 7:07 PM–7:52 PM
  • Evening best color 7:46 PM
  • Sunset 7:52 PM
  • Evening blue hour 7:52 PM–8:27 PM
  • Moonrise 8:07 PM
  • Fully dark 9:59 PM–4:05 AM
  • Dark, no Moon Not tonight - the Moon is up

Upcoming celestial events for London, England, United Kingdom

International Space Station Modest pass, WSW to WSW, 17 deg up
Sun 15 Nov 2026 7:10 PM Northern Taurids Still active, a few an hour
Sun 15 Nov 2026 5:41 PM Southern Taurids Still active, a few an hour
Sun 15 Nov 2026 5:41 PM Leonids Still active, a few an hour
Sun 15 Nov 2026 5:41 PM Northern Taurids Still active, a few an hour
Mon 16 Nov 2026 5:40 PM Partial solar eclipse 41.8% of the Sun covered
Mon 2 Aug 2027 10:00 AM Partial lunar eclipse 6% of the Moon in shadow
Tue 11 Jan 2028 4:13 AM Partial solar eclipse 53.1% of the Sun covered
Wed 26 Jan 2028 4:37 PM Total lunar eclipse 79% of it above your horizon
Sun 31 Dec 2028 4:51 PM Total lunar eclipse 64% of it above your horizon
Mon 25 Jun 2029 4:22 AM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 53 minutes
Thu 20 Dec 2029 10:42 PM Partial solar eclipse 48% of the Sun covered
Sat 1 Jun 2030 6:21 AM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 46 minutes
Mon 18 Oct 2032 8:03 PM Total lunar eclipse 60% of it above your horizon
Thu 14 Apr 2033 8:12 PM Partial lunar eclipse 1% of the Moon in shadow
Wed 27 Sep 2034 3:46 AM Partial lunar eclipse 10% of the Moon in shadow
Sat 18 Aug 2035 2:11 AM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 74 minutes
Mon 11 Feb 2036 10:12 PM Total lunar eclipse 98% of it above your horizon
Wed 6 Aug 2036 3:51 AM Partial solar eclipse 60.4% of the Sun covered
Thu 21 Aug 2036 7:07 PM

Every celestial event, and where else to see it