Dublin, Ireland

Tuesday, December 26, 2023

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Dublin, Ireland

That morning

Sunrise

8:40 AM

8:40 AM

7:57 AM Blue hour
8:40 AM Sunrise
9:47 AM Golden hour ends

Full moon

Full Cold Moon

Rises 3:03 PM in the NE

3:03 PM – 9:47 AM

Named for the long, cold nights at the start of winter.

NE NW
3:03 PM Moonrise
3:43 PM 4°
12:25 AM Highest, 65°
9:07 AM 4°
9:47 AM Moonset

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

Rises
3:03 PM in the NE
Exactly full
12:33 AM
Distance
243,290 mi

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.

Sunset

4:10 PM

4:10 PM

Behind the hills at 3:59 PM, 11 min before sunset

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

3:03 PM Golden hour
4:10 PM Sunset
4:53 PM Blue hour ends

Event

St Stephen's Day

Irish holiday

St Stephen's Day in Dublin - sunset at 4:11 PM

Evening from 4:11 PM

Sunset and evening sky: not known yet

Sunset
4:11 PM
Sun toward SW
Cloud this evening
Not known yet
Rain chance
Not known yet
This evening
Moon
100% lit
Up from the start
Where the Sun is
SW, 2° up
at 3:41 PM

In Ireland December 26 is St Stephen's Day, for the first Christian martyr. In some places Wren Boys still go from door to door in straw costumes, with music and song, as they have for centuries.

Timetable

  • Morning blue hour 7:57 AM–8:40 AM
  • Sunrise 8:40 AM
  • Morning golden hour 8:40 AM–9:47 AM
  • Morning best color 8:47 AM
  • Moonset 8:51 AM
  • Evening golden hour 3:03 PM–4:10 PM
  • Moonrise 3:03 PM
  • Evening best color 3:55 PM
  • Sunset 4:10 PM
  • Evening blue hour 4:10 PM–4:53 PM
  • Fully dark 6:21 PM–6:29 AM
  • Dark, no Moon Not tonight - the Moon is up

Upcoming celestial events for Dublin, Ireland

Northern Taurids Still active, a few an hour
Fri 13 Nov 2026 6:01 PM Southern Taurids Still active, a few an hour
Fri 13 Nov 2026 6:01 PM International Space Station Modest pass, SSW to SSE, 19 deg up
Sat 14 Nov 2026 6:21 PM International Space Station Modest pass, S to ESE, 13 deg up
Sun 15 Nov 2026 5:34 PM Leonids Around 7 an hour
Mon 16 Nov 2026 5:57 PM Full Beaver Moon Rises 3:29 PM in the NE Tue 24 Nov 2026 3:29 PM Partial solar eclipse 35.7% of the Sun covered
Mon 2 Aug 2027 9:56 AM Partial lunar eclipse 6% of the Moon in shadow
Tue 11 Jan 2028 4:13 AM Partial solar eclipse 46.8% of the Sun covered
Wed 26 Jan 2028 4:45 PM Total lunar eclipse 71% of it above your horizon
Sun 31 Dec 2028 4:51 PM Total lunar eclipse 70% 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 41.4% of the Sun covered
Sat 1 Jun 2030 6:26 AM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 46 minutes
Mon 18 Oct 2032 8:03 PM Partial solar eclipse 3.8% of the Sun covered
Wed 30 Mar 2033 7:55 PM Total lunar eclipse 47% 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 Totality lasts 95 minutes
Wed 6 Aug 2036 3:51 AM Partial solar eclipse 59.8% of the Sun covered
Thu 21 Aug 2036 7:04 PM

Every celestial event, and where else to see it