Los Angeles, California, United States

Monday, August 19, 2024

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Los Angeles, California, United States

That morning

Sunrise

6:18 AM

6:18 AM

Clears the hills at 6:24 AM, 6 min after sunrise

5:51 AM Blue hour
6:18 AM Sunrise
6:51 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

7:34 PM

7:34 PM

Behind the hills at 7:15 PM, 19 min before sunset

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

7:00 PM Golden hour
7:34 PM Sunset
8:00 PM Blue hour ends

Full moon

Full Sturgeon Moon

Rises 7:56 PM in the ESE

7:56 PM – 7:14 AM

Named for the lake sturgeon most easily caught in the Great Lakes in late summer.

ESE WSW
7:56 PM Moonrise
8:16 PM 4°
1:35 AM Highest, 44°
6:54 AM 4°
7:14 AM Moonset

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

Rises
7:56 PM in the ESE
Exactly full
11:33 AM
Distance
224,591 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 5:51 AM–6:18 AM
  • Moonset 6:01 AM
  • Sunrise 6:18 AM
  • Morning golden hour 6:18 AM–6:51 AM
  • Morning best color 6:27 AM
  • Evening golden hour 7:00 PM–7:34 PM
  • Evening best color 7:20 PM
  • Sunset 7:34 PM
  • Evening blue hour 7:34 PM–8:00 PM
  • Moonrise 7:57 PM
  • Fully dark 9:04 PM–4:49 AM
  • Dark, no Moon Not tonight - the Moon is up

Upcoming celestial events for Los Angeles, California, United States

International Space Station Brilliant pass, SE to SE, 61 deg up
Wed 4 Nov 2026 4:33 AM Tiangong space station Modest pass, W to WSW, 23 deg up
Wed 4 Nov 2026 6:54 PM Southern Taurids A few an hour
Wed 4 Nov 2026 6:27 PM Northern Taurids Still active, a few an hour
Wed 4 Nov 2026 6:27 PM Falcon 9 Block 5 | USSF-432 Long shot, look WNW
Fri 6 Nov 2026 4:46 PM New moon Moonless and fully dark 6:20 PM to 4:50 AM Sun 8 Nov 2026 11:01 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