Marseille, France

Friday, December 12, 2025

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Marseille, France

That morning

Sunrise

8:01 AM

8:01 AM

7:29 AM Blue hour
8:01 AM Sunrise
8:48 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

5:02 PM

5:02 PM

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

4:16 PM Golden hour
5:02 PM Sunset
5:35 PM Blue hour ends

Meteor shower

Geminids

Active, around 113 an hour

Best around 2:32 AM

Very LowExcellent
Radiant climbs to
79°
Under a perfect sky
150/hour
Moonlight
8% lost
Speed
35 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.

The strongest shower of the year, and you can watch it most of the night.

Moon

Last quarter

44% lit

12:32 AM – 1:00 PM

E W
12:32 AM Moonrise
12:54 AM 4°
6:49 AM Highest, 48°
12:39 PM 4°
1:00 PM Moonset

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

Timetable

  • Moonrise 12:33 AM
  • Morning blue hour 7:29 AM–8:01 AM
  • Morning best color 7:44 AM
  • Sunrise 8:01 AM
  • Morning golden hour 8:01 AM–8:48 AM
  • Moonset 1:01 PM
  • Evening golden hour 4:16 PM–5:02 PM
  • Evening best color 4:36 PM
  • Sunset 5:02 PM
  • Evening blue hour 5:02 PM–5:35 PM
  • Fully dark 6:46 PM–6:19 AM
  • Dark, no Moon 6:46 PM–1:46 AM

Upcoming celestial events for Marseille, France

International Space Station Bright pass, SSW to ENE, 54 deg up
Sat 17 Oct 2026 6:27 AM International Space Station Modest pass, ESE to ENE, 29 deg up
Sun 18 Oct 2026 5:42 AM Orionids Active, around 7 an hour
Sat 17 Oct 2026 6:07 AM Orionids Around 17 an hour
Tue 20 Oct 2026 6:03 AM Full Hunter's Moon Rises 4:57 PM in the ENE Sun 25 Oct 2026 4:57 PM Southern Taurids A few an hour
Wed 4 Nov 2026 1:11 AM Partial solar eclipse 72.5% of the Sun covered
Mon 2 Aug 2027 11:03 AM Partial lunar eclipse 6% of the Moon in shadow
Tue 11 Jan 2028 5:13 AM Partial solar eclipse 65.8% of the Sun covered
Wed 26 Jan 2028 5:40 PM Total lunar eclipse 71% of it above your horizon
Sun 31 Dec 2028 5:51 PM Total lunar eclipse 70% of it above your horizon
Mon 25 Jun 2029 5:22 AM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 53 minutes
Thu 20 Dec 2029 11:42 PM Partial solar eclipse 65.6% of the Sun covered
Sat 1 Jun 2030 7:07 AM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 46 minutes
Mon 18 Oct 2032 9:03 PM Total lunar eclipse 77% of it above your horizon
Thu 14 Apr 2033 9:12 PM Partial solar eclipse 8.3% of the Sun covered
Mon 20 Mar 2034 11:18 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 98% of it above your horizon
Wed 6 Aug 2036 4:51 AM Partial solar eclipse 49.6% of the Sun covered
Thu 21 Aug 2036 8:18 PM

Every celestial event, and where else to see it