Grand Canyon, Arizona, USA

Thursday, August 27, 2026

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Grand Canyon, Arizona, USA Thursday 27 August 2026

Lunar eclipse

Partial lunar eclipse

93% of the Moon in shadow

Best around 9:13 PM

Moon in shadow
93%
Moon's height
25°
6:25 PM Penumbral begins Moon down
7:34 PM Partial begins 8° up
9:13 PM Greatest eclipse 25° up
10:51 PM Partial ends 39° up
12:00 AM Penumbral ends 45° up

Safe to look at with anything, unlike a solar eclipse - the Moon is only reflecting less light.

Full moon

Sturgeon Moon

Rises 6:54 PM in the ESE

6:54 PM – 6:23 AM

ESE WSW
6:54 PM Moonrise
7:14 PM 4°
12:38 AM Highest, 45°
6:03 AM 4°
6:23 AM Moonset

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

Rises
6:54 PM in the ESE
Exactly full
9:20 PM
Distance
242,499 mi

The disc is biggest and most orange in the first half hour above the horizon, and moonrise here is worked out to the minute for a flat horizon.

That morning

Sunrise

5:56 AM

5:56 AM

5:30 AM Blue hour
5:56 AM Sunrise
6:30 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

7:03 PM

7:03 PM

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

6:28 PM Golden hour
7:03 PM Sunset
7:29 PM Blue hour ends

This day at a glance

Sunrise

5:30 AM Blue hour
5:56 AM Sunrise
6:30 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

6:28 PM Golden hour
7:03 PM Sunset
7:29 PM Blue hour ends

Moon, full moon

6:54 PM Moonrise
7:14 PM 4°
12:38 AM Highest, 45°
6:03 AM 4°
6:23 AM Moonset
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