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Thursday, August 27, 2026

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Las Vegas, Nevada, United States 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
23°
6:25 PM Penumbral begins Moon down
7:34 PM Partial begins 6° up
9:13 PM Greatest eclipse 23° up
10:51 PM Partial ends 38° up
12:00 AM Penumbral ends 44° up

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

Full moon

Sturgeon Moon

Rises 7:06 PM in the ESE

7:06 PM – 6:36 AM

ESE WSW
7:06 PM Moonrise
7:26 PM 4°
12:50 AM Highest, 45°
6:15 AM 4°
6:36 AM Moonset

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

Rises
7:06 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

6:08 AM

6:08 AM

5:42 AM Blue hour
6:08 AM Sunrise
6:43 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

7:15 PM

7:15 PM

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

6:40 PM Golden hour
7:15 PM Sunset
7:41 PM Blue hour ends

This day at a glance

Sunrise

5:42 AM Blue hour
6:08 AM Sunrise
6:43 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

6:40 PM Golden hour
7:15 PM Sunset
7:41 PM Blue hour ends

Moon, full moon

7:06 PM Moonrise
7:26 PM 4°
12:50 AM Highest, 45°
6:15 AM 4°
6:36 AM Moonset
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