Leesburg, Virginia, USA

Sunday, July 25, 2027

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Leesburg, Virginia, USA

That morning

Sunrise

6:04 AM

6:04 AM

5:34 AM Blue hour
6:04 AM Sunrise
6:43 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

8:28 PM

8:28 PM

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

7:50 PM Golden hour
8:28 PM Sunset
8:59 PM Blue hour ends

Meteor shower

Southern Delta Aquariids

Active, around 5 an hour

Best around 3:28 AM

Very LowExcellent
Radiant climbs to
35°
Under a perfect sky
25/hour
Moonlight
43% lost
Speed
41 km/s

The rate at the top is how many you might really see from a dark spot here, allowing for how high the shower climbs and for moonlight. "Under a perfect sky" is the best case. Clouds are not counted here: check the sunset page for those.

Stays near its best for several nights, not just one.

Meteor shower

Perseids

Active, around 6 an hour

Best around 4:28 AM

Very LowExcellent
Radiant climbs to
51°
Under a perfect sky
100/hour
Moonlight
43% lost
Speed
59 km/s

The rate at the top is how many you might really see from a dark spot here, allowing for how high the shower climbs and for moonlight. "Under a perfect sky" is the best case. Clouds are not counted here: check the sunset page for those.

The most dependable shower of the year, on warm summer nights in the north.

Moon

Last quarter

61% lit

11:10 PM – 12:46 PM

E WNW
11:10 PM Moonrise
11:31 PM 4°
5:55 AM Highest, 62°
12:25 PM 4°
12:46 PM Moonset

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

Timetable

  • Morning blue hour 5:34 AM–6:04 AM
  • Morning best color 5:46 AM
  • Sunrise 6:04 AM
  • Morning golden hour 6:04 AM–6:43 AM
  • Moonset 12:46 PM
  • Evening golden hour 7:50 PM–8:28 PM
  • Evening best color 8:21 PM
  • Sunset 8:28 PM
  • Evening blue hour 8:28 PM–8:59 PM
  • Fully dark 10:18 PM–4:16 AM
  • Dark, no Moon 10:18 PM–11:38 PM
  • Moonrise 11:36 PM

Upcoming celestial events for Leesburg, Virginia, USA

Southern Delta Aquariids Around 11 an hour
Tue 27 Jul 2027 3:27 AM Milky Way Visible 10:12 PM to 1:42 AM with no moon, 22° above the southern horizon - 15 nights 25 Jul to 8 Aug
Thu 29 Jul 2027 10:12 PM New moon (supermoon) Moonless and fully dark 10:10 PM to 4:20 AM Sun 1 Aug 2027 6:07 AM Perseids Around 83 an hour
Thu 12 Aug 2027 4:39 AM Full Sturgeon Moon Rises 7:46 PM in the ESE Mon 16 Aug 2027 7:46 PM Milky Way Visible 9:28 PM to 11:58 PM with no moon, 21° above the south-southwestern horizon - 14 nights 23 Aug to 5 Sep
Wed 25 Aug 2027 9:28 PM Partial lunar eclipse 6% of the Moon in shadow
Tue 11 Jan 2028 11:13 PM Partial solar eclipse 3.2% of the Sun covered
Wed 26 Jan 2028 9:50 AM Partial solar eclipse 42.4% of the Sun covered
Sun 14 Jan 2029 12:43 PM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 101 minutes
Mon 25 Jun 2029 11:22 PM Total lunar eclipse 77% of it above your horizon
Thu 20 Dec 2029 5:42 PM Partial solar eclipse 3.7% of the Sun covered
Fri 14 Nov 2031 4:55 PM Partial solar eclipse 0.3% of the Sun covered
Wed 30 Mar 2033 2:40 PM Total lunar eclipse 61% of it above your horizon
Fri 7 Oct 2033 6:55 AM Partial lunar eclipse 1% of the Moon in shadow
Wed 27 Sep 2034 10:46 PM Partial lunar eclipse 10% of the Moon in shadow
Sat 18 Aug 2035 9:11 PM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 95 minutes
Wed 6 Aug 2036 10:51 PM

Every celestial event, and where else to see it