London, England, United Kingdom

Sunday, November 16, 2025

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London, England, United Kingdom

Meteor shower

Leonids

Around 11 an hour

Best around 5:39 AM

From 5:39 PM to 5:52 AM

Very LowExcellent
Radiant climbs to
59°
Under a perfect sky
15/hour
Moonlight
No interference
Speed
71 km/s

The rate at the top is how many you might really see from a dark spot here, allowing for how high the shower climbs and for moonlight. "Under a perfect sky" is the best case. Clouds are not counted here: check the sunset page for those.

Usually modest, but about every 33 years it has produced the biggest meteor storms on record.

That morning

Sunrise

7:20 AM

7:20 AM

6:43 AM Blue hour
7:20 AM Sunrise
8:14 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

4:09 PM

4:09 PM

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

3:15 PM Golden hour
4:09 PM Sunset
4:46 PM Blue hour ends

Moon

Waning crescent

12% lit

3:15 AM – 2:25 PM

ESE WSW
3:15 AM Moonrise
3:42 AM 4°
8:52 AM Highest, 32°
1:58 PM 4°
2:25 PM Moonset

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

Timetable

  • Moonrise 3:15 AM
  • Morning blue hour 6:43 AM–7:20 AM
  • Sunrise 7:20 AM
  • Morning golden hour 7:20 AM–8:14 AM
  • Morning best color 7:20 AM
  • Moonset 2:25 PM
  • Evening golden hour 3:15 PM–4:09 PM
  • Sunset 4:09 PM
  • Evening blue hour 4:09 PM–4:46 PM
  • Evening best color 4:13 PM
  • Fully dark 6:07 PM–5:24 AM
  • Dark, no Moon 6:07 PM–4:27 AM

Upcoming celestial events for London, England, United Kingdom

International Space Station Modest pass, SSE to ESE, 12 deg up
Sat 17 Oct 2026 5:28 AM Orionids Active, around 7 an hour
Sat 17 Oct 2026 5:33 AM International Space Station Bright pass, SW to E, 34 deg up
Sun 18 Oct 2026 6:16 AM Orionids Around 15 an hour
Tue 20 Oct 2026 5:27 AM Full Hunter's Moon Rises 4:01 PM in the ENE Sun 25 Oct 2026 4:01 PM Southern Taurids A few an hour
Wed 4 Nov 2026 12:28 AM Partial solar eclipse 41.8% of the Sun covered
Mon 2 Aug 2027 10:00 AM Partial lunar eclipse 6% of the Moon in shadow
Tue 11 Jan 2028 4:13 AM Partial solar eclipse 53.1% of the Sun covered
Wed 26 Jan 2028 4:37 PM Total lunar eclipse 79% of it above your horizon
Sun 31 Dec 2028 4:51 PM Total lunar eclipse 64% of it above your horizon
Mon 25 Jun 2029 4:22 AM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 53 minutes
Thu 20 Dec 2029 10:42 PM Partial solar eclipse 48% of the Sun covered
Sat 1 Jun 2030 6:21 AM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 46 minutes
Mon 18 Oct 2032 8:03 PM Total lunar eclipse 60% of it above your horizon
Thu 14 Apr 2033 8:12 PM Partial lunar eclipse 1% of the Moon in shadow
Wed 27 Sep 2034 3:46 AM Partial lunar eclipse 10% of the Moon in shadow
Sat 18 Aug 2035 2:11 AM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 74 minutes
Mon 11 Feb 2036 10:12 PM Total lunar eclipse 98% of it above your horizon
Wed 6 Aug 2036 3:51 AM Partial solar eclipse 60.4% of the Sun covered
Thu 21 Aug 2036 7:07 PM

Every celestial event, and where else to see it