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Thursday, August 20, 2026

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Los Angeles, California, United States Thursday 20 August 2026

That morning

Sunrise

6:18 AM

6:18 AM

5:52 AM Blue hour
6:18 AM Sunrise
6:52 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

7:34 PM

7:34 PM

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

7:00 PM Golden hour
7:34 PM Sunset
8:00 PM Blue hour ends

Moon

First quarter

56% lit

2:30 PM – 12:07 AM

SE SW
2:30 PM Moonrise
2:53 PM 4°
7:18 PM Highest, 29°
11:44 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.

This day at a glance

Sunrise

5:52 AM Blue hour
6:18 AM Sunrise
6:52 AM Golden hour ends

Moon, first quarter

2:30 PM Moonrise
2:53 PM 4°
7:18 PM Highest, 29°
11:44 PM 4°
12:07 AM Moonset

Sunset

7:00 PM Golden hour
7:34 PM Sunset
8:00 PM Blue hour ends
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Next day → Friday Fri, Aug 21

Upcoming celestial events for Los Angeles, California, United States

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Sun 4 Oct 2026 7:56 PM Tiangong space station Modest pass, NW to NE, 25 deg up
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Tue 6 Oct 2026 1:17 AM Tiangong space station Modest pass, NW to NE, 21 deg up
Tue 6 Oct 2026 6:19 AM Draconids A few an hour
Thu 8 Oct 2026 7:57 PM New moon Moonless and fully dark 7:50 PM to 5:30 AM Fri 9 Oct 2026 8:50 AM

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