Los Angeles, California, United States

Wednesday, December 16, 2026

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Los Angeles, California, United States

That morning

Sunrise

6:52 AM

6:52 AM

6:24 AM Blue hour
6:52 AM Sunrise
7:30 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

4:45 PM

4:45 PM

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

4:07 PM Golden hour
4:45 PM Sunset
5:13 PM Blue hour ends

Moon

First quarter

46% lit

11:35 AM – 11:54 PM

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11:35 AM Moonrise
11:55 AM 4°
5:43 PM Highest, 56°
11:34 PM 4°
11:54 PM Moonset

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

Timetable

  • Morning blue hour 6:24 AM–6:52 AM
  • Sunrise 6:52 AM
  • Morning golden hour 6:52 AM–7:30 AM
  • Morning best color 6:57 AM
  • Moonrise 11:36 AM
  • Evening golden hour 4:07 PM–4:45 PM
  • Sunset 4:45 PM
  • Evening blue hour 4:45 PM–5:13 PM
  • Evening best color 4:48 PM
  • Fully dark 6:15 PM–5:23 AM
  • Moonset 11:54 PM
  • Dark, no Moon 11:55 PM–5:23 AM

Upcoming celestial events for Los Angeles, California, United States

Winter solstice Shortest day, 9h 53m of light · sunset 4:47 PM in the WSW Mon 21 Dec 2026 12:50 PM Ursids Around 6 an hour
Mon 21 Dec 2026 6:17 PM Full Cold Moon (supermoon) Supermoon - rises 4:28 PM in the ENE Wed 23 Dec 2026 4:28 PM Quadrantids Around 28 an hour
Sat 2 Jan 2027 6:25 PM New moon Moonless and fully dark 6:30 PM to 5:30 AM Thu 7 Jan 2027 12:22 PM Full Wolf Moon (supermoon) Supermoon - rises 4:29 PM in the ENE Thu 21 Jan 2027 4:29 PM Partial lunar eclipse 6% of the Moon in shadow
Tue 11 Jan 2028 8:13 PM Partial solar eclipse 51.8% of the Sun covered
Sun 14 Jan 2029 8:21 AM Total lunar eclipse 59% of it above your horizon
Mon 25 Jun 2029 8:22 PM Partial solar eclipse 2.6% of the Sun covered
Fri 14 Nov 2031 1:38 PM Partial solar eclipse 26% of the Sun covered
Wed 30 Mar 2033 10:21 AM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 78 minutes
Fri 7 Oct 2033 3:55 AM Total lunar eclipse 53% of it above your horizon
Wed 6 Aug 2036 7:51 PM Partial solar eclipse 1.3% of the Sun covered
Thu 9 Apr 2043 11:41 AM Partial solar eclipse 79.6% of the Sun covered
Tue 23 Aug 2044 7:08 PM Partial solar eclipse 79.5% of the Sun covered
Sat 12 Aug 2045 9:21 AM

Every celestial event, and where else to see it