Gibraltar

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Gibraltar

Lunar eclipse

Total lunar eclipse

Totality lasts 53 minutes

Best around 11:42 PM

Moon in shadow
111%
Totality
53 min
Moon's height
65°
8:44 PM Penumbral begins 31° up
9:56 PM Partial begins 45° up
11:15 PM Totality begins 61° up
11:42 PM Greatest eclipse 65° up
12:08 AM Totality ends 70° up
1:27 AM Partial ends 77° up
2:39 AM Penumbral ends 69° up

Safe to look at with anything, unlike a solar eclipse - the Moon is only reflecting less light.

That morning

Sunrise

8:28 AM

8:28 AM

Clears the mountains at 10:17 AM, 109 min after sunrise

7:59 AM Blue hour
8:28 AM Sunrise
9:08 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

6:10 PM

6:10 PM

Behind the hills at 6:03 PM, 7 min before sunset

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

5:30 PM Golden hour
6:10 PM Sunset
6:38 PM Blue hour ends

Full moon

Full Cold Moon

Rises 5:54 PM in the ENE

5:54 PM – 8:48 AM

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

ENE WNW
5:54 PM Moonrise
6:17 PM 4°
1:22 AM Highest, 77°
8:26 AM 4°
8:48 AM Moonset

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

Rises
5:54 PM in the ENE
Exactly full
11:46 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 7:59 AM–8:28 AM
  • Moonset 8:00 AM
  • Sunrise 8:28 AM
  • Morning golden hour 8:28 AM–9:08 AM
  • Morning best color 8:39 AM
  • Evening golden hour 5:30 PM–6:10 PM
  • Evening best color 5:52 PM
  • Moonrise 5:55 PM
  • Sunset 6:10 PM
  • Evening blue hour 6:10 PM–6:38 PM
  • Fully dark 7:42 PM–6:56 AM
  • Dark, no Moon Not tonight - the Moon is up

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