Kourou, French Guiana

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Kourou, French Guiana

That morning

Sunrise

6:33 AM

6:33 AM

Clears the hills at 6:36 AM, 3 min after sunrise

6:11 AM Blue hour
6:33 AM Sunrise
7:03 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

6:23 PM

6:23 PM

Behind the hills at 6:19 PM, 4 min before sunset

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

5:53 PM Golden hour
6:23 PM Sunset
6:45 PM Blue hour ends

Moon

Waxing gibbous

70% lit

1:57 PM – 2:28 AM

E WNW
1:57 PM Moonrise
2:13 PM 4°
8:12 PM Highest, 84°
2:12 AM 4°
2:28 AM Moonset

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

Timetable

  • Moonset 1:38 AM
  • Morning blue hour 6:11 AM–6:33 AM
  • Sunrise 6:33 AM
  • Morning golden hour 6:33 AM–7:03 AM
  • Morning best color 6:45 AM
  • Moonrise 1:57 PM
  • Evening golden hour 5:53 PM–6:23 PM
  • Evening best color 6:05 PM
  • Sunset 6:23 PM
  • Evening blue hour 6:23 PM–6:45 PM
  • Fully dark 7:38 PM–5:19 AM
  • Dark, no Moon 2:38 AM–5:19 AM

Upcoming celestial events for Kourou, French Guiana

Northern Taurids Still active, a few an hour
Sat 14 Nov 2026 7:41 PM Southern Taurids Still active, a few an hour
Sat 14 Nov 2026 7:41 PM Tiangong space station Modest pass, S to ENE, 29 deg up
Sun 15 Nov 2026 4:56 AM Northern Taurids Still active, a few an hour
Mon 16 Nov 2026 7:41 PM Southern Taurids Still active, a few an hour
Mon 16 Nov 2026 7:41 PM Leonids Around 7 an hour
Mon 16 Nov 2026 7:41 PM Partial solar eclipse 7.9% of the Sun covered
Sat 6 Feb 2027 2:19 PM Partial lunar eclipse 6% of the Moon in shadow
Tue 11 Jan 2028 1:13 AM Partial solar eclipse 83.4% of the Sun covered
Wed 26 Jan 2028 12:10 PM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 101 minutes
Mon 25 Jun 2029 12:22 AM Total lunar eclipse 88% of it above your horizon
Thu 20 Dec 2029 7:42 PM Partial solar eclipse 1.6% of the Sun covered
Mon 20 Mar 2034 6:33 AM Partial solar eclipse 1.6% of the Sun covered
Tue 12 Sep 2034 1:33 PM Partial lunar eclipse 1% of the Moon in shadow
Wed 27 Sep 2034 11:46 PM Partial lunar eclipse 10% of the Moon in shadow
Sat 18 Aug 2035 10:11 PM Total lunar eclipse 66% of it above your horizon
Mon 11 Feb 2036 7:12 PM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 95 minutes
Wed 6 Aug 2036 11:51 PM Partial solar eclipse 97.2% of the Sun covered
Sat 12 Aug 2045 3:55 PM Partial solar eclipse 0.7% of the Sun covered
Thu 2 Aug 2046 6:25 AM

Every celestial event, and where else to see it