Marseille, France

Monday, October 19, 2026

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Marseille, France
High 69°F, low 61°F.

That morning

Sunrise

Low

7:57 AM

Very LowExcellent
Cloud
100%around 9 AM
Rain chance
33%around 9 AM
Humidity
96%
Wind
1 mph
7:28 AM Blue hour
7:40 AM Best color
7:57 AM Sunrise
8:36 AM Golden hour ends

Best color is when the sky has actually looked its best, learned from 36 camera photos of past sunrises here.

Meteor shower

Orionids

Active, around 13 an hour

Best around 6:04 AM

From 8:19 PM to 6:28 AM

Very LowExcellent
Radiant climbs to
63°
Under a perfect sky
20/hour
Moonlight
No interference
Speed
66 km/s

The rate at the top is how many you might really see from a dark spot here, allowing for how high the shower climbs and for moonlight. "Under a perfect sky" is the best case. Clouds are not counted here: check the sunset page for those.

Also from Halley's Comet. Fast meteors that often leave glowing trails.

Satellite

International Space Station

Bright pass, W to NE

Rises 6:30 AM

Very LowExcellent
Look
W
Rising, then up to NNW
When
6:30 AM
until 6:34 AM
Visible for
4m 0s
Highest
58° NNW
Ends
Sets NE

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

Sunset

Very Low

6:49 PM

Very LowExcellent
Cloud
100%around 7 PM
Rain chance
45%around 7 PM
Humidity
80%
Wind
22 mph
6:10 PM Golden hour
6:22 PM Best color
6:49 PM Sunset
7:18 PM Blue hour ends

Best color is when the sky has actually looked its best, learned from 37 camera photos of past sunsets here.

Moon

First quarter

57% lit

3:45 PM – 1:23 AM

ESE WSW
3:45 PM Moonrise
4:11 PM 4°
8:34 PM Highest, 27°
12:58 AM 4°
1:23 AM Moonset

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

Weather forecast

Morning 9 AM 61°F Light drizzle
100% 33% 96% 1 mph
Afternoon 2 PM 68°F Moderate drizzle
100% 42% 87% 1 mph
Evening 7 PM 68°F Light drizzle
100% 45% 80% 22 mph
Late Night 11 PM 68°F Overcast
100% 48% 76% 19 mph

Timetable

  • Moonset 12:18 AM
  • Morning blue hour 7:28 AM–7:57 AM
  • Morning best color 7:40 AM
  • Sunrise 7:57 AM
  • Morning golden hour 7:57 AM–8:36 AM
  • Moonrise 3:46 PM
  • Evening golden hour 6:10 PM–6:49 PM
  • Evening best color 6:22 PM
  • Sunset 6:49 PM
  • Evening blue hour 6:49 PM–7:18 PM
  • Fully dark 8:24 PM–6:23 AM
  • Dark, no Moon 1:24 AM–6:23 AM

Upcoming celestial events for Marseille, France

Orionids Around 17 an hour
Tue 20 Oct 2026 6:03 AM Full Hunter's Moon Rises 4:57 PM in the ENE Sun 25 Oct 2026 4:57 PM Southern Taurids A few an hour
Wed 4 Nov 2026 1:11 AM New moon Moonless and fully dark 7:00 PM to 5:40 AM Sun 8 Nov 2026 8:01 AM Northern Taurids A few an hour
Wed 11 Nov 2026 1:03 AM Leonids Around 8 an hour
Mon 16 Nov 2026 5:58 AM Partial solar eclipse 72.5% of the Sun covered
Mon 2 Aug 2027 11:03 AM Partial lunar eclipse 6% of the Moon in shadow
Tue 11 Jan 2028 5:13 AM Partial solar eclipse 65.8% of the Sun covered
Wed 26 Jan 2028 5:40 PM Total lunar eclipse 71% of it above your horizon
Sun 31 Dec 2028 5:51 PM Total lunar eclipse 70% 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 65.6% of the Sun covered
Sat 1 Jun 2030 7:07 AM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 46 minutes
Mon 18 Oct 2032 9:03 PM Total lunar eclipse 77% of it above your horizon
Thu 14 Apr 2033 9:12 PM Partial solar eclipse 8.3% of the Sun covered
Mon 20 Mar 2034 11:18 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 98% of it above your horizon
Wed 6 Aug 2036 4:51 AM Partial solar eclipse 49.6% of the Sun covered
Thu 21 Aug 2036 8:18 PM

Every celestial event, and where else to see it