London, England, United Kingdom

Thursday, May 23, 2024

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London, England, United Kingdom

That morning

Sunrise

4:57 AM

4:57 AM

Clears the hills at 5:02 AM, 5 min after sunrise

4:13 AM Blue hour
4:57 AM Sunrise
5:48 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

8:57 PM

8:57 PM

Behind the hills at 8:52 PM, 5 min before sunset

Too far ahead for a weather forecast. These are the sun's own times - they will not change.

8:06 PM Golden hour
8:57 PM Sunset
9:41 PM Blue hour ends

Full moon

Full Flower Moon

Rises 9:35 PM in the SE

9:35 PM – 4:49 AM

Named for the flowers that bloom everywhere in May.

SE SW
9:35 PM Moonrise
10:14 PM 4°
1:12 AM Highest, 13°
4:11 AM 4°
4:49 AM Moonset

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

Rises
9:35 PM in the SE
Exactly full
2:59 PM
Distance
242,632 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.

Timetable

  • Morning blue hour 4:13 AM–4:57 AM
  • Moonset 4:22 AM
  • Sunrise 4:57 AM
  • Morning golden hour 4:57 AM–5:48 AM
  • Morning best color 5:00 AM
  • Evening golden hour 8:06 PM–8:57 PM
  • Evening best color 8:51 PM
  • Sunset 8:57 PM
  • Evening blue hour 8:57 PM–9:41 PM
  • Moonrise 9:35 PM
  • Fully dark Not tonight

Upcoming celestial events for London, England, United Kingdom

International Space Station Modest pass, SSE to SE, 12 deg up
Fri 13 Nov 2026 5:34 PM Northern Taurids Still active, a few an hour
Fri 13 Nov 2026 5:44 PM Southern Taurids Still active, a few an hour
Fri 13 Nov 2026 5:44 PM International Space Station Modest pass, SW to S, 29 deg up
Sat 14 Nov 2026 6:21 PM Northern Taurids Still active, a few an hour
Mon 16 Nov 2026 5:40 PM Southern 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

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