Leesburg, Virginia, USA

Saturday, April 4, 2026

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Leesburg, Virginia, USA

That morning

Sunrise

6:49 AM

6:49 AM

6:22 AM Blue hour
6:49 AM Sunrise
7:25 AM Golden hour ends

Rocket launch

Atlas V 551 | Amazon Leo

Launched - a long shot from here

Lifted off 1:46 AM

Very LowExcellent
Look
SSW
Heading your way
When
1:46 AM
Highest around 1:55 AM
Distance
748 mi
Climbs to
15°
Lighting
Dark sky
Launch site
Space Launch Complex 41
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

A bright climbing star and a flame. The vehicle is in shadow itself, so there is no lit plume behind it.

Sunset

7:36 PM

7:36 PM

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

7:01 PM Golden hour
7:36 PM Sunset
8:03 PM Blue hour ends

Moon

Waning gibbous

94% lit

10:38 PM – 8:12 AM

ESE SW
10:38 PM Moonrise
11:02 PM 4°
3:25 AM Highest, 28°
7:48 AM 4°
8:12 AM Moonset

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

Timetable

  • Morning blue hour 6:22 AM–6:49 AM
  • Morning best color 6:33 AM
  • Sunrise 6:49 AM
  • Morning golden hour 6:49 AM–7:25 AM
  • Moonset 7:42 AM
  • Evening golden hour 7:01 PM–7:36 PM
  • Evening best color 7:35 PM
  • Sunset 7:36 PM
  • Evening blue hour 7:36 PM–8:03 PM
  • Fully dark 9:09 PM–5:15 AM
  • Dark, no Moon 9:09 PM–10:39 PM
  • Moonrise 10:38 PM

Upcoming celestial events for Leesburg, Virginia, USA

Tiangong space station Bright pass, SW to ESE, 47 deg up
Sat 24 Oct 2026 7:28 PM International Space Station Modest pass, N to NE, 12 deg up
Sun 25 Oct 2026 6:51 AM Full Hunter's Moon Rises 5:43 PM in the ENE Sun 25 Oct 2026 5:43 PM Halloween Halloween night in Leesburg - waning gibbous moon Sat 31 Oct 2026 6:00 PM Southern Taurids A few an hour
Wed 4 Nov 2026 6:36 PM New moon Moonless and fully dark 6:40 PM to 5:10 AM Sun 8 Nov 2026 2:01 AM Partial lunar eclipse 6% of the Moon in shadow
Tue 11 Jan 2028 11:13 PM Partial solar eclipse 3.2% of the Sun covered
Wed 26 Jan 2028 9:50 AM Partial solar eclipse 42.4% of the Sun covered
Sun 14 Jan 2029 12:43 PM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 101 minutes
Mon 25 Jun 2029 11:22 PM Total lunar eclipse 77% of it above your horizon
Thu 20 Dec 2029 5:42 PM Partial solar eclipse 3.7% of the Sun covered
Fri 14 Nov 2031 4:55 PM Partial solar eclipse 0.3% of the Sun covered
Wed 30 Mar 2033 2:40 PM Total lunar eclipse 61% of it above your horizon
Fri 7 Oct 2033 6:55 AM Partial lunar eclipse 1% of the Moon in shadow
Wed 27 Sep 2034 10:46 PM Partial lunar eclipse 10% of the Moon in shadow
Sat 18 Aug 2035 9:11 PM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 95 minutes
Wed 6 Aug 2036 10:51 PM Partial solar eclipse 61.7% of the Sun covered
Sat 12 Aug 2045 1:23 PM

Every celestial event, and where else to see it