Orlando, Florida, USA

Thursday, August 27, 2026

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Orlando, Florida, USA

Lunar eclipse

Partial lunar eclipse

93% of the Moon in shadow

Best around 12:13 AM

Moon in shadow
93%
Moon's height
48°
9:25 PM Penumbral begins 21° up
10:34 PM Partial begins 34° up
12:13 AM Greatest eclipse 48° up
1:51 AM Partial ends 52° up
3:00 AM Penumbral ends 47° up

Safe to look at with anything, unlike a solar eclipse - the Moon is only reflecting less light.

That morning

Sunrise

7:01 AM

7:01 AM

6:37 AM Blue hour
7:01 AM Sunrise
7:32 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

7:52 PM

7:52 PM

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

7:21 PM Golden hour
7:52 PM Sunset
8:16 PM Blue hour ends

Full moon

Full Sturgeon Moon

Rises 7:41 PM in the ESE

7:41 PM – 7:21 AM

Named for the lake sturgeon most easily caught in the Great Lakes in late summer.

ESE W
7:41 PM Moonrise
7:59 PM 4°
1:30 AM Highest, 53°
7:02 AM 4°
7:21 AM Moonset

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

Rises
7:41 PM in the ESE
Exactly full
12:20 AM
Distance
242,499 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

  • Moonset 6:23 AM
  • Morning blue hour 6:37 AM–7:01 AM
  • Morning best color 6:56 AM
  • Sunrise 7:01 AM
  • Morning golden hour 7:01 AM–7:32 AM
  • Evening golden hour 7:21 PM–7:52 PM
  • Moonrise 7:41 PM
  • Sunset 7:52 PM
  • Evening blue hour 7:52 PM–8:16 PM
  • Evening best color 8:01 PM
  • Fully dark 9:14 PM–5:40 AM
  • Dark, no Moon Not tonight - the Moon is up

Upcoming celestial events for Orlando, Florida, USA

Orionids Active, around 11 an hour
Sun 18 Oct 2026 8:22 PM Falcon 9 Block 5 | Bandwagon 5 Fair, look E
Mon 19 Oct 2026 6:30 AM Tiangong space station Modest pass, SSE to SE, 12 deg up
Mon 19 Oct 2026 7:36 PM Tiangong space station Bright pass, SW to S, 57 deg up
Tue 20 Oct 2026 8:11 PM Orionids Around 19 an hour
Tue 20 Oct 2026 8:20 PM Full Hunter's Moon Rises 6:16 PM in the ENE Sun 25 Oct 2026 6:16 PM Partial lunar eclipse 6% of the Moon in shadow
Tue 11 Jan 2028 11:13 PM Partial solar eclipse 12.5% of the Sun covered
Wed 26 Jan 2028 9:18 AM Partial solar eclipse 29.4% of the Sun covered
Sun 14 Jan 2029 12:26 PM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 101 minutes
Mon 25 Jun 2029 11:22 PM Total lunar eclipse 56% of it above your horizon
Thu 20 Dec 2029 5:42 PM Partial solar eclipse 29.9% of the Sun covered
Fri 14 Nov 2031 5:31 PM Total lunar eclipse 66% 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 Total solar eclipse Totality here
Sat 12 Aug 2045 1:32 PM

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