Big Sur, California, USA

Thursday, December 20, 2029

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Big Sur, California, USA

That morning

Sunrise

7:14 AM

7:14 AM

Clears the mountains at 7:58 AM, 44 min after sunrise

6:45 AM Blue hour
7:14 AM Sunrise
7:54 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

4:55 PM

4:55 PM

Behind the mountains at 3:10 PM, 105 min before sunset

Too far ahead for a weather forecast. These are the sunrise and sunset times - they will not change.

4:15 PM Golden hour
4:55 PM Sunset
5:24 PM Blue hour ends

Full moon

Full Cold Moon

Rises 4:57 PM in the ENE

4:57 PM – 7:48 AM

Named for the long, cold nights at the start of winter.

ENE WNW
4:57 PM Moonrise
5:20 PM 4°
12:24 AM Highest, 76°
7:26 AM 4°
7:48 AM Moonset

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

Rises
4:57 PM in the ENE
Exactly full
2:46 PM
Distance
247,212 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

  • Morning blue hour 6:45 AM–7:14 AM
  • Moonset 7:02 AM
  • Sunrise 7:14 AM
  • Morning golden hour 7:14 AM–7:54 AM
  • Morning best color 7:15 AM
  • Evening golden hour 4:15 PM–4:55 PM
  • Evening best color 4:20 PM
  • Sunset 4:55 PM
  • Evening blue hour 4:55 PM–5:24 PM
  • Moonrise 4:58 PM
  • Fully dark 6:27 PM–5:42 AM
  • Dark, no Moon Not tonight - the Moon is up

Upcoming celestial events for Big Sur, California, USA

Partial solar eclipse 0.9% of the Sun covered
Fri 14 Nov 2031 1:27 PM Partial solar eclipse 34.5% of the Sun covered
Wed 30 Mar 2033 10:20 AM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 78 minutes
Fri 7 Oct 2033 3:55 AM Partial solar eclipse 3.5% of the Sun covered
Sun 2 Sep 2035 7:33 PM Total lunar eclipse 45% of it above your horizon
Wed 6 Aug 2036 7:51 PM Partial solar eclipse 7.2% of the Sun covered
Thu 9 Apr 2043 11:41 AM Partial solar eclipse 81.6% of the Sun covered
Tue 23 Aug 2044 7:05 PM Partial solar eclipse 88.4% of the Sun covered
Sat 12 Aug 2045 9:17 AM

Every celestial event, and where else to see it