Tangier, Morocco

Thursday, August 27, 2026

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Tangier, Morocco

Lunar eclipse

Partial lunar eclipse

93% of the Moon in shadow

Best around 5:13 AM

Moon in shadow
93%
Moon's height
20°
2:25 AM Penumbral begins 42° up
3:34 AM Partial begins 35° up
5:13 AM Greatest eclipse 20° up
6:51 AM Partial ends 2° up
8:00 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

6:51 AM

6:51 AM

6:25 AM Blue hour
6:51 AM Sunrise
7:25 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.

7:23 PM Golden hour
7:58 PM Sunset
8:24 PM Blue hour ends

Full moon

Full Sturgeon Moon

Rises 7:41 PM in the ESE

7:41 PM – 7:00 AM

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

ESE WSW
7:41 PM Moonrise
8:01 PM 4°
1:19 AM Highest, 44°
6:40 AM 4°
7:00 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
5:20 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 5:58 AM
  • Morning blue hour 6:25 AM–6:51 AM
  • Morning best color 6:36 AM
  • Sunrise 6:51 AM
  • Morning golden hour 6:51 AM–7:25 AM
  • Evening golden hour 7:23 PM–7:58 PM
  • Moonrise 7:41 PM
  • Sunset 7:58 PM
  • Evening blue hour 7:58 PM–8:24 PM
  • Evening best color 8:13 PM
  • Fully dark 9:28 PM–5:22 AM
  • Dark, no Moon Not tonight - the Moon is up

Upcoming celestial events for Tangier, Morocco

International Space Station Modest pass, NNE to NE, 16 deg up
Mon 19 Oct 2026 4:30 AM Orionids Active, around 10 an hour
Sun 18 Oct 2026 7:14 PM Orionids Around 18 an hour
Tue 20 Oct 2026 7:11 PM Full Hunter's Moon Rises 4:56 PM in the ENE Sun 25 Oct 2026 4:56 PM Southern Taurids A few an hour
Wed 4 Nov 2026 6:55 PM New moon Moonless and fully dark 6:50 PM to 5:20 AM Sun 8 Nov 2026 7:01 AM Partial solar eclipse 2.5% of the Sun covered
Sat 6 Feb 2027 5:54 PM Total solar eclipse Totality here
Mon 2 Aug 2027 8:47 AM Partial lunar eclipse 6% of the Moon in shadow
Tue 11 Jan 2028 4:13 AM Partial solar eclipse 82.7% of the Sun covered
Wed 26 Jan 2028 4:56 PM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 101 minutes
Mon 25 Jun 2029 3:22 AM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 53 minutes
Thu 20 Dec 2029 10:42 PM Partial solar eclipse 67.3% of the Sun covered
Sat 1 Jun 2030 5:07 AM Total lunar eclipse 95% of it above your horizon
Mon 18 Oct 2032 7:03 PM Total lunar eclipse 60% of it above your horizon
Thu 14 Apr 2033 7:12 PM Partial solar eclipse 11.1% of the Sun covered
Mon 20 Mar 2034 9:49 AM Partial lunar eclipse 1% of the Moon in shadow
Wed 27 Sep 2034 2:46 AM Partial lunar eclipse 10% of the Moon in shadow
Sat 18 Aug 2035 1:11 AM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 74 minutes
Mon 11 Feb 2036 10:12 PM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 95 minutes
Wed 6 Aug 2036 2:51 AM Partial solar eclipse 30% of the Sun covered
Thu 21 Aug 2036 6:32 PM

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