Big Sur, California, USA

Sunday, May 24, 2026

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Big Sur, California, USA Sunday 24 May 2026

That morning

Sunrise

5:54 AM

5:54 AM

5:25 AM Blue hour
5:54 AM Sunrise
6:31 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

8:13 PM

8:13 PM

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

7:36 PM Golden hour
8:13 PM Sunset
8:43 PM Blue hour ends

Moon

Waxing gibbous

64% lit

2:15 PM – 2:39 AM

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2:15 PM Moonrise
2:34 PM 4°
8:29 PM Highest, 55°
2:20 AM 4°
2:39 AM Moonset

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

Timetable

  • Moonset 2:15 AM
  • Morning blue hour 5:25 AM–5:54 AM
  • Sunrise 5:54 AM
  • Morning golden hour 5:54 AM–6:31 AM
  • Morning best color 6:13 AM
  • Moonrise 2:15 PM
  • Evening golden hour 7:36 PM–8:13 PM
  • Sunset 8:13 PM
  • Evening blue hour 8:13 PM–8:43 PM
  • Fully dark 9:58 PM–4:08 AM
  • Dark, no Moon 2:48 AM–4:08 AM
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Upcoming celestial events for Big Sur, California, USA

Milky Way Visible 8:06 PM to 9:16 PM with no moon, 16° above the south-southwestern horizon - 5 nights 8 Oct to 12 Oct
Thu 8 Oct 2026 8:06 PM Draconids A few an hour
Thu 8 Oct 2026 8:10 PM Tiangong space station Bright pass, WNW to E, 50 deg up
Fri 9 Oct 2026 6:34 AM Falcon 9 Block 5 | SDA Tranche 1 Transport Layer A Marginal, look SSE
Sat 10 Oct 2026 12:29 AM New moon Moonless and fully dark 8:10 PM to 5:40 AM Fri 9 Oct 2026 8:49 AM

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