London, England, United Kingdom

Wednesday, May 20, 2026

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London, England, United Kingdom Wednesday 20 May 2026

That morning

Sunrise

5:01 AM

5:01 AM

4:18 AM Blue hour
5:01 AM Sunrise
5:52 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

8:52 PM

8:52 PM

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

8:01 PM Golden hour
8:52 PM Sunset
9:35 PM Blue hour ends

Moon

Waxing crescent

19% lit

7:59 AM – 1:21 AM

NE WNW
7:59 AM Moonrise
8:34 AM 4°
4:48 PM Highest, 63°
12:49 AM 4°
1:21 AM Moonset

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

Timetable

  • Moonset 12:46 AM
  • Morning blue hour 4:18 AM–5:01 AM
  • Sunrise 5:01 AM
  • Morning golden hour 5:01 AM–5:52 AM
  • Morning best color 5:07 AM
  • Moonrise 8:00 AM
  • Evening golden hour 8:01 PM–8:52 PM
  • Sunset 8:52 PM
  • Evening blue hour 8:52 PM–9:35 PM
  • Evening best color 8:56 PM
  • Fully dark 12:22 AM–1:27 AM
  • Dark, no Moon 1:22 AM–1:27 AM
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Upcoming celestial events for London, England, United Kingdom

Tiangong space station Modest pass, SSW to S, 10 deg up
Sat 10 Oct 2026 5:57 AM New moon Moonless and fully dark 8:10 PM to 5:20 AM Sat 10 Oct 2026 4:50 PM Northern lights possible Kp 6 (G2) - low in the northern sky
Sun 11 Oct 2026 5:00 AM Orionids Around 15 an hour
Tue 20 Oct 2026 5:27 AM 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

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