Los Angeles, California, United States

Friday, May 1, 2026

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Los Angeles, California, United States

That morning

Sunrise

6:03 AM

6:03 AM

5:36 AM Blue hour
6:03 AM Sunrise
6:37 AM Golden hour ends

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.

7:02 PM Golden hour
7:36 PM Sunset
8:03 PM Blue hour ends

Full moon

Full Flower Moon

Rises 8:03 PM in the ESE

8:03 PM – 6:14 AM

Named for the flowers that bloom everywhere in May.

ESE WSW
8:03 PM Moonrise
8:25 PM 4°
1:08 AM Highest, 34°
5:52 AM 4°
6:14 AM Moonset

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

Rises
8:03 PM in the ESE
Exactly full
10:24 AM
Distance
249,484 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 5:36 AM–6:03 AM
  • Moonset 5:41 AM
  • Sunrise 6:03 AM
  • Morning golden hour 6:03 AM–6:37 AM
  • Morning best color 6:16 AM
  • Evening golden hour 7:02 PM–7:36 PM
  • Sunset 7:36 PM
  • Evening blue hour 7:36 PM–8:03 PM
  • Evening best color 7:51 PM
  • Moonrise 8:03 PM
  • Fully dark 9:09 PM–4:29 AM
  • Dark, no Moon Not tonight - the Moon is up

Upcoming celestial events for Los Angeles, California, United States

Full Hunter's Moon Rises 5:39 PM in the ENE Sun 25 Oct 2026 5:39 PM Tiangong space station Brilliant pass, WSW to ENE, 69 deg up
Sun 25 Oct 2026 6:33 PM Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 15-16 Marginal, look WNW
Mon 26 Oct 2026 9:45 PM Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 15-18 Marginal, look WNW
Thu 29 Oct 2026 9:02 PM Halloween Halloween night in Los Angeles - waning gibbous moon Sat 31 Oct 2026 6:00 PM Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 15-21 Fair, look WNW
Wed 4 Nov 2026 9:14 PM Partial lunar eclipse 6% of the Moon in shadow
Tue 11 Jan 2028 8:13 PM Partial solar eclipse 51.8% of the Sun covered
Sun 14 Jan 2029 8:21 AM Total lunar eclipse 59% of it above your horizon
Mon 25 Jun 2029 8:22 PM Partial solar eclipse 2.6% of the Sun covered
Fri 14 Nov 2031 1:38 PM Partial solar eclipse 26% of the Sun covered
Wed 30 Mar 2033 10:21 AM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 78 minutes
Fri 7 Oct 2033 3:55 AM Total lunar eclipse 53% of it above your horizon
Wed 6 Aug 2036 7:51 PM Partial solar eclipse 1.3% of the Sun covered
Thu 9 Apr 2043 11:41 AM Partial solar eclipse 79.6% of the Sun covered
Tue 23 Aug 2044 7:08 PM Partial solar eclipse 79.5% of the Sun covered
Sat 12 Aug 2045 9:21 AM

Every celestial event, and where else to see it