Big Sur, California, USA

Sunday, August 31, 2025

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Big Sur, California, USA

That morning

Sunrise

6:38 AM

6:38 AM

6:12 AM Blue hour
6:38 AM Sunrise
7:12 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

7:36 PM

7:36 PM

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

7:02 PM Golden hour
7:36 PM Sunset
8:02 PM Blue hour ends

Moon

First quarter

55% lit

2:54 PM – 12:07 AM

SE SW
2:54 PM Moonrise
3:19 PM 4°
7:30 PM Highest, 26°
11:41 PM 4°
12:07 AM Moonset

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

Timetable

  • Morning blue hour 6:12 AM–6:38 AM
  • Morning best color 6:28 AM
  • Sunrise 6:38 AM
  • Morning golden hour 6:38 AM–7:12 AM
  • Moonrise 2:55 PM
  • Evening golden hour 7:02 PM–7:36 PM
  • Sunset 7:36 PM
  • Evening blue hour 7:36 PM–8:02 PM
  • Fully dark 9:05 PM–5:09 AM
  • Dark, no Moon 12:15 AM–5:09 AM

Upcoming celestial events for Big Sur, California, USA

Orionids Active, around 15 an hour
Mon 19 Oct 2026 7:56 PM International Space Station Modest pass, NNW to N, 12 deg up
Tue 20 Oct 2026 6:03 AM Orionids Around 18 an hour
Tue 20 Oct 2026 7:54 PM Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 15-16 Fair, look SSE
Fri 23 Oct 2026 10:29 PM Full Hunter's Moon Rises 5:49 PM in the ENE Sun 25 Oct 2026 5:49 PM Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 15-18 Fair, look SSE
Tue 27 Oct 2026 9:31 PM Partial lunar eclipse 6% of the Moon in shadow
Tue 11 Jan 2028 8:13 PM Partial solar eclipse 54.1% of the Sun covered
Sun 14 Jan 2029 8:21 AM Total lunar eclipse 48% of it above your horizon
Mon 25 Jun 2029 8:22 PM 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