Kourou, French Guiana

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Kourou, French Guiana

That morning

Sunrise

6:24 AM

6:24 AM

Clears the hills at 6:28 AM, 4 min after sunrise

6:02 AM Blue hour
6:24 AM Sunrise
6:54 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

6:48 PM

6:48 PM

Behind the hills at 6:44 PM, 4 min before sunset

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

6:18 PM Golden hour
6:48 PM Sunset
7:10 PM Blue hour ends

Milky Way

Milky Way

Poor viewing

Visible from 8:03 PM

Very LowExcellent
Visible, no moon
8:03 PM to 10:53 PM
Where to look
Southern horizon, up to 56° above it
Highest at
10:53 PM
Sky fully dark
8:03 PM to 5:09 AM
Sky darkness
Limited
Cloud
Not forecast yet

The bright center of the Milky Way: when it is above the horizon with the sky fully dark and the Moon set, brought down for how dark the sky is here (estimated from the towns around by Walker's law) and for cloud where the forecast reaches.

Moon

Waning gibbous

71% lit

11:00 PM – 11:24 AM

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11:00 PM Moonrise
11:16 PM 4°
5:12 AM Highest, 89°
11:08 AM 4°
11:24 AM Moonset

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

Timetable

  • Morning blue hour 6:02 AM–6:24 AM
  • Sunrise 6:24 AM
  • Morning golden hour 6:24 AM–6:54 AM
  • Morning best color 6:35 AM
  • Moonset 10:42 AM
  • Evening golden hour 6:18 PM–6:48 PM
  • Evening best color 6:30 PM
  • Sunset 6:48 PM
  • Evening blue hour 6:48 PM–7:10 PM
  • Fully dark 8:03 PM–5:09 AM
  • Dark, no Moon 8:03 PM–11:03 PM
  • Moonrise 11:01 PM

Upcoming celestial events for Kourou, French Guiana

Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 101 minutes
Mon 25 Jun 2029 12:22 AM Total lunar eclipse 88% of it above your horizon
Thu 20 Dec 2029 7:42 PM Partial solar eclipse 1.6% of the Sun covered
Mon 20 Mar 2034 6:33 AM Partial solar eclipse 1.6% of the Sun covered
Tue 12 Sep 2034 1:33 PM Partial lunar eclipse 1% of the Moon in shadow
Wed 27 Sep 2034 11:46 PM Partial lunar eclipse 10% of the Moon in shadow
Sat 18 Aug 2035 10:11 PM Total lunar eclipse 66% of it above your horizon
Mon 11 Feb 2036 7:12 PM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 95 minutes
Wed 6 Aug 2036 11:51 PM Partial solar eclipse 97.2% of the Sun covered
Sat 12 Aug 2045 3:55 PM Partial solar eclipse 0.7% of the Sun covered
Thu 2 Aug 2046 6:25 AM

Every celestial event, and where else to see it