Leesburg, Virginia, USA

Sunday, September 27, 2026

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Leesburg, Virginia, USA Sunday 27 September 2026 High 65°F, low 60°F.

Satellite

International Space Station

Modest pass, WNW to SW

Rose 8:50 PM

Very LowExcellent
Look
WNW
Rising, then up to SW
When
8:50 PM
until 8:53 PM
Visible for
2m 50s
Highest
29° SW
Ends
Fades at 29°

It will not set - it flies into the Earth's shadow and fades out in a few seconds.

That morning

Sunrise

Fair

7:02 AM

Very LowExcellent
6:35 AM Blue hour
6:46 AM Best color
7:02 AM Sunrise
7:37 AM Golden hour ends

Best color is when the sky has actually looked its best, learned from 16 past sunrises rated excellent across every location Sky Time tracks.

Sunset

Low

6:59 PM

Very LowExcellent
6:23 PM Golden hour
6:59 PM Sunset
7:19 PM Best color
7:25 PM Blue hour ends

Best color is when the sky has actually looked its best, learned from 15 past sunsets rated excellent across every location Sky Time tracks.

That night

Aurora chance

Very Low

7:47 PM – 6:15 AM

Very LowExcellent
7:47 PM Dark enough
6:15 AM Too light

Moon

Full moon

99% lit

7:15 PM – 9:13 AM

ENE WNW
7:15 PM Moonrise
7:36 PM 4°
2:10 AM Highest, 65°
8:51 AM 4°
9:13 AM Moonset

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

How this day turned out

Morning
60°F
Overcast 100% clouds · no rain
Afternoon
61°F
Light drizzle 100% clouds · 0.4 mm rain
Evening
61°F
Overcast 100% clouds · no rain

Sunrise

6:35 AM Blue hour
6:46 AM Best color
7:02 AM Sunrise
7:37 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

6:23 PM Golden hour
6:59 PM Sunset
7:19 PM Best color
7:25 PM Blue hour ends

Moon, full moon

7:15 PM Moonrise
7:36 PM 4°
2:10 AM Highest, 65°
8:51 AM 4°
9:13 AM Moonset

Aurora window

7:47 PM Dark enough
6:15 AM Too light
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Upcoming celestial events for Leesburg, Virginia, USA

Milky Way Visible 8:18 PM to 9:18 PM with no moon, 15° above the south-southwestern horizon - 5 nights 3 Oct to 7 Oct
Sat 3 Oct 2026 8:18 PM Tiangong space station Brilliant pass, W to ENE, 64 deg up
Sun 4 Oct 2026 6:34 AM New moon Moonless and fully dark 8:10 PM to 5:40 AM Fri 9 Oct 2026 11:50 AM Orionids Around 18 an hour
Tue 20 Oct 2026 5:24 AM Hunter's Moon Rises 5:43 PM in the ENE Sun 25 Oct 2026 5:43 PM

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