Luxor, Egypt

Wednesday, August 30, 2023

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Luxor, Egypt

That morning

Sunrise

6:28 AM

6:28 AM

6:05 AM Blue hour
6:28 AM Sunrise
6:59 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

7:11 PM

7:11 PM

Behind the hills at 7:05 PM, 6 min before sunset

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

6:40 PM Golden hour
7:11 PM Sunset
7:34 PM Blue hour ends

Full moon

Full Sturgeon Moon

Supermoon, blue moon - rises 7:04 PM in the ESE

7:04 PM – 6:36 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
7:04 PM Moonrise
7:23 PM 4°
12:50 AM Highest, 51°
6:17 AM 4°
6:36 AM Moonset

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

Rises
7:04 PM in the ESE
Exactly full
4:39 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 5:26 AM
  • Morning blue hour 6:05 AM–6:28 AM
  • Sunrise 6:28 AM
  • Morning golden hour 6:28 AM–6:59 AM
  • Morning best color 6:39 AM
  • Evening golden hour 6:40 PM–7:11 PM
  • Evening best color 6:53 PM
  • Moonrise 7:05 PM
  • Sunset 7:11 PM
  • Evening blue hour 7:11 PM–7:34 PM
  • Fully dark 8:30 PM–5:10 AM
  • Dark, no Moon Not tonight - the Moon is up

Upcoming celestial events for Luxor, Egypt

Northern Taurids Still active, a few an hour
Mon 16 Nov 2026 6:30 PM Southern Taurids Still active, a few an hour
Mon 16 Nov 2026 6:30 PM Leonids Around 6 an hour
Mon 16 Nov 2026 6:30 PM Tiangong space station Bright pass, SSW to ENE, 31 deg up
Tue 17 Nov 2026 5:05 AM Leonids Around 7 an hour
Tue 17 Nov 2026 6:30 PM Tiangong space station Modest pass, SE to ESE, 15 deg up
Wed 18 Nov 2026 4:09 AM Total solar eclipse Totality here
Mon 2 Aug 2027 1:05 PM Partial lunar eclipse 38% of the Moon in shadow
Thu 6 Jul 2028 9:20 PM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 71 minutes
Sun 31 Dec 2028 6:51 PM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 53 minutes
Thu 20 Dec 2029 12:42 AM Partial solar eclipse 50.1% of the Sun covered
Sat 1 Jun 2030 7:40 AM Partial lunar eclipse 50% of the Moon in shadow
Sat 15 Jun 2030 9:33 PM Partial solar eclipse 2.4% of the Sun covered
Wed 21 May 2031 9:04 AM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 46 minutes
Mon 18 Oct 2032 10:03 PM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 48 minutes
Thu 14 Apr 2033 9:12 PM Partial solar eclipse 91.4% of the Sun covered
Mon 20 Mar 2034 12:55 PM Partial lunar eclipse 10% of the Moon in shadow
Sat 18 Aug 2035 4:11 AM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 74 minutes
Mon 11 Feb 2036 12:12 AM Total lunar eclipse 64% of it above your horizon
Wed 6 Aug 2036 5:51 AM Partial solar eclipse 14% of the Sun covered
Tue 30 Apr 2041 4:15 PM

Every celestial event, and where else to see it