Leesburg, Virginia, USA

Thursday, August 20, 2026

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Leesburg, Virginia, USA

That morning

Sunrise

6:28 AM

6:28 AM

6:00 AM Blue hour
6:28 AM Sunrise
7:04 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

7:58 PM

7:58 PM

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

7:22 PM Golden hour
7:58 PM Sunset
8:27 PM Blue hour ends

Moon

First quarter

55% lit

2:58 PM – 12:01 AM

SE SW
2:58 PM Moonrise
3:24 PM 4°
7:30 PM Highest, 24°
11:35 PM 4°
12:01 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 6:00 AM–6:28 AM
  • Morning best color 6:10 AM
  • Sunrise 6:28 AM
  • Morning golden hour 6:28 AM–7:04 AM
  • Moonrise 2:58 PM
  • Evening golden hour 7:22 PM–7:58 PM
  • Evening best color 7:54 PM
  • Sunset 7:58 PM
  • Evening blue hour 7:58 PM–8:27 PM
  • Fully dark 9:36 PM–4:51 AM
  • Dark, no Moon 12:06 AM–4:51 AM

Upcoming celestial events for Leesburg, Virginia, USA

International Space Station Modest pass, NE to NE, 20 deg up
Mon 19 Oct 2026 5:09 AM Orionids Active, around 11 an hour
Sun 18 Oct 2026 7:57 PM Falcon 9 Block 5 | Bandwagon 5 Fair, space jellyfish SE
Mon 19 Oct 2026 6:30 AM Orionids Around 18 an hour
Tue 20 Oct 2026 7:54 PM Full Hunter's Moon Rises 5:43 PM in the ENE Sun 25 Oct 2026 5:43 PM Southern Taurids A few an hour
Wed 4 Nov 2026 6:36 PM 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