Valletta, Malta

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Valletta, Malta

Lunar eclipse

Total lunar eclipse

Totality lasts 53 minutes

Best around 11:42 PM

Moon in shadow
111%
Totality
53 min
Moon's height
77°
8:44 PM Penumbral begins 47° up
9:56 PM Partial begins 61° up
11:15 PM Totality begins 74° up
11:42 PM Greatest eclipse 77° up
12:08 AM Totality ends 77° up
1:27 AM Partial ends 68° up
2:39 AM Penumbral ends 54° up

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

That morning

Sunrise

7:08 AM

7:08 AM

6:39 AM Blue hour
7:08 AM Sunrise
7:47 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

4:51 PM

4:51 PM

Behind the hills at 4:46 PM, 5 min before sunset

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

4:11 PM Golden hour
4:51 PM Sunset
5:19 PM Blue hour ends

Full moon

Full Cold Moon

Rises 4:32 PM in the ENE

4:32 PM – 7:25 AM

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

ENE WNW
4:32 PM Moonrise
4:55 PM 4°
12:00 AM Highest, 77°
7:03 AM 4°
7:25 AM Moonset

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

Rises
4:32 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

  • Moonset 6:37 AM
  • Morning blue hour 6:39 AM–7:08 AM
  • Sunrise 7:08 AM
  • Morning golden hour 7:08 AM–7:47 AM
  • Morning best color 7:33 AM
  • Evening golden hour 4:11 PM–4:51 PM
  • Moonrise 4:33 PM
  • Evening best color 4:39 PM
  • Sunset 4:51 PM
  • Evening blue hour 4:51 PM–5:19 PM
  • Fully dark 6:23 PM–5:36 AM
  • Dark, no Moon Not tonight - the Moon is up

Upcoming celestial events for Valletta, Malta

Partial solar eclipse 87.4% of the Sun covered
Sat 1 Jun 2030 6:54 AM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 46 minutes
Mon 18 Oct 2032 9:03 PM Total lunar eclipse 98% of it above your horizon
Thu 14 Apr 2033 9:12 PM Partial solar eclipse 30.9% of the Sun covered
Mon 20 Mar 2034 11:27 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 89% of it above your horizon
Wed 6 Aug 2036 4:51 AM

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