Luxor, Egypt

Thursday, August 27, 2026

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Luxor, Egypt Thursday 27 August 2026

Lunar eclipse

Partial lunar eclipse

30% of it above your horizon

Best around 7:13 AM

Moon in shadow
93%
Moon's height
-9°
Above horizon
30%
4:25 AM Penumbral begins 26° up
5:34 AM Partial begins 12° up
7:13 AM Greatest eclipse Moon down
8:51 AM Partial ends Moon down
10:00 AM Penumbral ends Moon down

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

Full moon

Sturgeon Moon

Rises 6:52 PM in the ESE

6:52 PM – 6:29 AM

ESE WSW
6:52 PM Moonrise
7:10 PM 4°
12:40 AM Highest, 53°
6:11 AM 4°
6:29 AM Moonset

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

Rises
6:52 PM in the ESE
Exactly full
7:20 AM
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

6:27 AM

6:27 AM

6:04 AM Blue hour
6:27 AM Sunrise
6:58 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

7:14 PM

7:14 PM

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

6:43 PM Golden hour
7:14 PM Sunset
7:37 PM Blue hour ends

This day at a glance

Sunrise

6:04 AM Blue hour
6:27 AM Sunrise
6:58 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

6:43 PM Golden hour
7:14 PM Sunset
7:37 PM Blue hour ends

Moon, full moon

6:52 PM Moonrise
7:10 PM 4°
12:40 AM Highest, 53°
6:11 AM 4°
6:29 AM Moonset
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