London, England, United Kingdom

Wednesday, October 7, 2026

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London, England, United Kingdom
High 59°F, low 50°F.

That night

Aurora chance

Very Low

7:12 PM – 6:24 AM

Very LowExcellent
7:12 PM Dark enough
6:24 AM Too light

That morning

Sunrise

Fair

7:10 AM

Very LowExcellent
Cloud
100%around 9 AM
Rain
0.6 mmaround 9 AM
Humidity
96%
Wind
5 mph
6:37 AM Blue hour
7:10 AM Sunrise
7:11 AM Best color
7:55 AM Golden hour ends

Best color is when the sky has actually looked its best, learned from 25 camera photos of past sunrises here.

Satellite

Tiangong space station

Modest pass, SSW to SSE

Rose 5:41 AM

Very LowExcellent
Look
SSW
Rising, then up to S
When
5:41 AM
until 5:43 AM
Visible for
2m 20s
Highest
13° S
Ends
Sets SSE

Steady, silent, and about as fast as a high aircraft.

Sunset

Excellent

6:24 PM

Very LowExcellent
Cloud
36%around 7 PM
Rain
0.1 mmaround 7 PM
Humidity
71%
Wind
9 mph
5:39 PM Golden hour
6:24 PM Sunset
6:28 PM Best color
6:58 PM Blue hour ends

Best color is when the sky has actually looked its best, learned from 4 well-rated past sunsets here.

Moon

Waning crescent

11% lit

3:04 AM – 5:10 PM

ENE W
3:04 AM Moonrise
3:32 AM 4°
10:13 AM Highest, 48°
4:45 PM 4°
5:10 PM Moonset

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

How this day turned out

Morning 9 AM 58°F Moderate drizzle
100% 0.6 mm 96% 5 mph
Afternoon 2 PM 56°F Light drizzle
99% 0.2 mm 91% 8 mph
Evening 7 PM 54°F Light drizzle
36% 0.1 mm 71% 9 mph
Late Night 11 PM 50°F Clear sky
0% dry 74% 9 mph

Timetable

  • Moonrise 3:05 AM
  • Morning blue hour 6:37 AM–7:10 AM
  • Sunrise 7:10 AM
  • Morning golden hour 7:10 AM–7:55 AM
  • Morning best color 7:11 AM
  • Moonset 5:11 PM
  • Evening golden hour 5:39 PM–6:24 PM
  • Sunset 6:24 PM
  • Evening blue hour 6:24 PM–6:58 PM
  • Evening best color 6:28 PM
  • Fully dark 8:16 PM–5:21 AM
  • Dark, no Moon 8:16 PM–4:26 AM

Upcoming celestial events for London, England, United Kingdom

Orionids Active, around 7 an hour
Sat 17 Oct 2026 7:33 PM International Space Station Bright pass, SW to E, 34 deg up
Sun 18 Oct 2026 6:16 AM Orionids Around 15 an hour
Tue 20 Oct 2026 7:27 PM Full Hunter's Moon Rises 4:01 PM in the ENE Sun 25 Oct 2026 4:01 PM Southern Taurids A few an hour
Wed 4 Nov 2026 5:58 PM New moon Moonless and fully dark 6:20 PM to 5:10 AM Sun 8 Nov 2026 7:01 AM Partial solar eclipse 41.8% of the Sun covered
Mon 2 Aug 2027 10:00 AM Partial lunar eclipse 6% of the Moon in shadow
Tue 11 Jan 2028 4:13 AM Partial solar eclipse 53.1% of the Sun covered
Wed 26 Jan 2028 4:37 PM Total lunar eclipse 79% of it above your horizon
Sun 31 Dec 2028 4:51 PM Total lunar eclipse 64% of it above your horizon
Mon 25 Jun 2029 4:22 AM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 53 minutes
Thu 20 Dec 2029 10:42 PM Partial solar eclipse 48% of the Sun covered
Sat 1 Jun 2030 6:21 AM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 46 minutes
Mon 18 Oct 2032 8:03 PM Total lunar eclipse 60% of it above your horizon
Thu 14 Apr 2033 8:12 PM Partial lunar eclipse 1% of the Moon in shadow
Wed 27 Sep 2034 3:46 AM Partial lunar eclipse 10% of the Moon in shadow
Sat 18 Aug 2035 2:11 AM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 74 minutes
Mon 11 Feb 2036 10:12 PM Total lunar eclipse 98% of it above your horizon
Wed 6 Aug 2036 3:51 AM Partial solar eclipse 60.4% of the Sun covered
Thu 21 Aug 2036 7:07 PM

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