Portofino, Italy

Thursday, August 27, 2026

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Portofino, Italy

Lunar eclipse

Partial lunar eclipse

68% of it above your horizon

Best around 6:13 AM

Moon in shadow
93%
Moon's height
6°
Above horizon
68%
3:25 AM Penumbral begins 29° up
4:34 AM Partial begins 21° up
6:13 AM Greatest eclipse 6° up
7:51 AM Partial ends Moon down
9:00 AM Penumbral ends Moon down

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

That morning

Sunrise

6:40 AM

6:40 AM

6:10 AM Blue hour
6:40 AM Sunrise
7:19 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

8:09 PM

8:09 PM

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

7:30 PM Golden hour
8:09 PM Sunset
8:39 PM Blue hour ends

Full moon

Full Sturgeon Moon

Rises 7:52 PM in the ESE

7:52 PM – 6:47 AM

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

ESE WSW
7:52 PM Moonrise
8:15 PM 4°
1:19 AM Highest, 35°
6:24 AM 4°
6:47 AM Moonset

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

Rises
7:52 PM in the ESE
Exactly full
6:20 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 5:38 AM
  • Morning blue hour 6:10 AM–6:40 AM
  • Sunrise 6:40 AM
  • Morning golden hour 6:40 AM–7:19 AM
  • Morning best color 6:54 AM
  • Evening golden hour 7:30 PM–8:09 PM
  • Moonrise 7:53 PM
  • Sunset 8:09 PM
  • Evening blue hour 8:09 PM–8:39 PM
  • Evening best color 8:18 PM
  • Fully dark 9:54 PM–4:55 AM
  • Dark, no Moon Not tonight - the Moon is up

Upcoming celestial events for Portofino, Italy

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Mon 19 Oct 2026 6:30 AM International Space Station Bright pass, NE to ENE, 51 deg up
Tue 20 Oct 2026 5:45 AM Orionids Active, around 13 an hour
Mon 19 Oct 2026 8:03 PM Orionids Around 16 an hour
Tue 20 Oct 2026 8:01 PM Full Hunter's Moon Rises 4:39 PM in the ENE Sun 25 Oct 2026 4:39 PM Southern Taurids A few an hour
Wed 4 Nov 2026 6:39 PM Partial solar eclipse 66.6% of the Sun covered
Mon 2 Aug 2027 11:08 AM Partial lunar eclipse 6% of the Moon in shadow
Tue 11 Jan 2028 5:13 AM Partial solar eclipse 39.2% of the Sun covered
Wed 26 Jan 2028 5:22 PM Total lunar eclipse 81% of it above your horizon
Sun 31 Dec 2028 5:51 PM Total lunar eclipse 61% of it above your horizon
Mon 25 Jun 2029 5:22 AM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 53 minutes
Thu 20 Dec 2029 11:42 PM Partial solar eclipse 67.3% of the Sun covered
Sat 1 Jun 2030 7:08 AM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 46 minutes
Mon 18 Oct 2032 9:03 PM Total lunar eclipse 84% of it above your horizon
Thu 14 Apr 2033 9:12 PM Partial solar eclipse 9.7% of the Sun covered
Mon 20 Mar 2034 11:26 AM Partial lunar eclipse 1% of the Moon in shadow
Wed 27 Sep 2034 4:46 AM Partial lunar eclipse 10% of the Moon in shadow
Sat 18 Aug 2035 3:11 AM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 74 minutes
Mon 11 Feb 2036 11:12 PM Total lunar eclipse 91% of it above your horizon
Wed 6 Aug 2036 4:51 AM Partial solar eclipse 52.9% of the Sun covered
Thu 21 Aug 2036 8:15 PM

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