1. Home
  2. Cities
  3. Kentucky
  4. Lexington-Fayette
  5. August

Lexington-Fayette Golden Hour Calendar: August 2027

Sunrise, sunset, golden hour and moon for every day of August

In August 2027, sunrise in Lexington-Fayette moves from 6:41 AM on August 1 to 7:07 AM on August 31, and sunset from 8:49 PM to 8:11 PM. Daylight changes from 14h 08m to 13h 04m. The fullest moon falls on August 16 (100% lit) and the darkest nights for stars are around August 2.

Sunrise range
6:41 AM → 7:07 AM
Sunset range
8:49 PM → 8:11 PM
Full moon
Aug 16
moonrise 8:11 PM
New moon
Aug 2
best for stars

Day-by-day sun & moon times — August 2027

DateSunriseMorning golden hourEvening golden hourSunsetBlue hourDaylightMoonMoonrise
Sun 16:41 AM6:23 AM–7:18 AM8:11 PM–9:06 PM8:49 PM9:06 PM–9:18 PM14h 08m1%5:32 AM
Mon 26:42 AM6:24 AM–7:19 AM8:11 PM–9:05 PM8:48 PM9:05 PM–9:17 PM14h 06m0%6:48 AM
Tue 36:43 AM6:25 AM–7:20 AM8:10 PM–9:04 PM8:47 PM9:04 PM–9:16 PM14h 04m3%8:02 AM
Wed 46:44 AM6:26 AM–7:21 AM8:09 PM–9:03 PM8:46 PM9:03 PM–9:15 PM14h 02m8%9:15 AM
Thu 56:45 AM6:27 AM–7:22 AM8:08 PM–9:02 PM8:45 PM9:02 PM–9:14 PM14h 00m15%10:27 AM
Fri 66:46 AM6:28 AM–7:22 AM8:07 PM–9:01 PM8:44 PM9:01 PM–9:12 PM13h 58m24%11:36 AM
Sat 76:46 AM6:29 AM–7:23 AM8:06 PM–9:00 PM8:43 PM9:00 PM–9:11 PM13h 56m34%12:45 PM
Sun 86:47 AM6:30 AM–7:24 AM8:05 PM–8:59 PM8:41 PM8:59 PM–9:10 PM13h 54m44%1:54 PM
Mon 96:48 AM6:31 AM–7:25 AM8:04 PM–8:58 PM8:40 PM8:58 PM–9:09 PM13h 52m55%3:00 PM
Tue 106:49 AM6:32 AM–7:26 AM8:03 PM–8:57 PM8:39 PM8:57 PM–9:08 PM13h 50m65%4:05 PM
Wed 116:50 AM6:33 AM–7:26 AM8:02 PM–8:55 PM8:38 PM8:55 PM–9:06 PM13h 48m74%5:03 PM
Thu 126:51 AM6:34 AM–7:27 AM8:00 PM–8:54 PM8:37 PM8:54 PM–9:05 PM13h 46m82%5:55 PM
Fri 136:52 AM6:34 AM–7:28 AM7:59 PM–8:53 PM8:36 PM8:53 PM–9:04 PM13h 44m89%6:38 PM
Sat 146:53 AM6:35 AM–7:29 AM7:58 PM–8:52 PM8:34 PM8:52 PM–9:03 PM13h 42m94%7:14 PM
Sun 156:53 AM6:36 AM–7:30 AM7:57 PM–8:50 PM8:33 PM8:50 PM–9:01 PM13h 40m98%7:45 PM
Mon 166:54 AM6:37 AM–7:30 AM7:56 PM–8:49 PM8:32 PM8:49 PM–9:00 PM13h 38m100%8:11 PM
Tue 176:55 AM6:38 AM–7:31 AM7:55 PM–8:48 PM8:31 PM8:48 PM–8:59 PM13h 35m100%8:35 PM
Wed 186:56 AM6:39 AM–7:32 AM7:53 PM–8:46 PM8:29 PM8:46 PM–8:57 PM13h 33m98%8:57 PM
Thu 196:57 AM6:40 AM–7:33 AM7:52 PM–8:45 PM8:28 PM8:45 PM–8:56 PM13h 31m95%9:20 PM
Fri 206:58 AM6:41 AM–7:34 AM7:51 PM–8:44 PM8:27 PM8:44 PM–8:54 PM13h 29m89%9:44 PM
Sat 216:59 AM6:42 AM–7:34 AM7:50 PM–8:42 PM8:25 PM8:42 PM–8:53 PM13h 27m82%10:10 PM
Sun 227:00 AM6:43 AM–7:35 AM7:48 PM–8:41 PM8:24 PM8:41 PM–8:52 PM13h 24m74%10:41 PM
Mon 237:00 AM6:44 AM–7:36 AM7:47 PM–8:39 PM8:23 PM8:39 PM–8:50 PM13h 22m64%11:17 PM
Tue 247:01 AM6:45 AM–7:37 AM7:46 PM–8:38 PM8:21 PM8:38 PM–8:49 PM13h 20m53%—
Wed 257:02 AM6:46 AM–7:38 AM7:44 PM–8:37 PM8:20 PM8:37 PM–8:47 PM13h 18m42%12:01 AM
Thu 267:03 AM6:46 AM–7:39 AM7:43 PM–8:35 PM8:18 PM8:35 PM–8:46 PM13h 15m30%12:56 AM
Fri 277:04 AM6:47 AM–7:39 AM7:42 PM–8:34 PM8:17 PM8:34 PM–8:44 PM13h 13m20%2:00 AM
Sat 287:05 AM6:48 AM–7:40 AM7:40 PM–8:32 PM8:16 PM8:32 PM–8:43 PM13h 11m12%3:13 AM
Sun 297:06 AM6:49 AM–7:41 AM7:39 PM–8:31 PM8:14 PM8:31 PM–8:41 PM13h 08m5%4:29 AM
Mon 307:07 AM6:50 AM–7:42 AM7:37 PM–8:29 PM8:13 PM8:29 PM–8:40 PM13h 06m1%5:45 AM
Tue 317:07 AM6:51 AM–7:43 AM7:36 PM–8:28 PM8:11 PM8:28 PM–8:38 PM13h 04m0%6:57 AM

Highlighted rows are full and new moon days. Times are local (America/New York) and computed for Lexington-Fayette city center.

Photo planning tips for August

  • The Perseid meteor shower peaks around August 12–13.
  • Late-summer Milky Way sets earlier each night.
  • Wildfire smoke can turn the sun deep red — check air quality.

Other months

JanuaryLexington-FayetteFebruaryLexington-FayetteMarchLexington-FayetteAprilLexington-FayetteMayLexington-FayetteJuneLexington-FayetteJulyLexington-FayetteAugustLexington-FayetteSeptemberLexington-FayetteOctoberLexington-FayetteNovemberLexington-FayetteDecemberLexington-Fayette

FAQ

What time is sunset in Lexington-Fayette in August?
Between 8:49 PM (on August 1) and 8:11 PM (on August 31), local time.
When is golden hour in Lexington-Fayette in August?
On August 15 the evening golden hour is 7:57 PM–8:50 PM and the morning golden hour is 6:36 AM–7:30 AM.
When is the full moon in August 2027?
The moon is fullest on August 16; it rises around 8:11 PM in Lexington-Fayette. Full moonrise at dusk is a classic landscape shot.