Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate

Friday, August 21, 2026

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Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate Friday 21 August 2026

That morning

Sunrise

5:59 AM

5:59 AM

5:36 AM Blue hour
5:59 AM Sunrise
6:30 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

6:51 PM

6:51 PM

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

6:20 PM Golden hour
6:51 PM Sunset
7:15 PM Blue hour ends

Moon

First quarter

62% lit

2:00 PM – 12:30 AM

ESE WSW
2:00 PM Moonrise
2:21 PM 4°
7:15 PM Highest, 38°
12:09 AM 4°
12:30 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

5:36 AM Blue hour
5:59 AM Sunrise
6:30 AM Golden hour ends

Moon, first quarter

2:00 PM Moonrise
2:21 PM 4°
7:15 PM Highest, 38°
12:09 AM 4°
12:30 AM Moonset

Sunset

6:20 PM Golden hour
6:51 PM Sunset
7:15 PM Blue hour ends
← Previous day Thursday Thu, Aug 20
Next day → Saturday Sat, Aug 22

Upcoming celestial events for Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate

Milky Way Visible 7:21 PM to 9:31 PM with no moon, 28° above the south-southwestern horizon - 9 nights 5 Oct to 13 Oct
Mon 5 Oct 2026 7:21 PM Draconids Around 7 an hour
Thu 8 Oct 2026 7:32 PM New moon Moonless and fully dark 7:20 PM to 5:00 AM Sat 10 Oct 2026 7:50 PM Orionids Around 18 an hour
Tue 20 Oct 2026 4:51 AM Hunter's Moon Rises 5:04 PM in the ENE Sun 25 Oct 2026 5:04 PM Southern Taurids A few an hour
Thu 5 Nov 2026 12:55 AM Partial solar eclipse 56.6% of the Sun covered
Mon 2 Aug 2027 2:44 PM

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