Ephemeris

The opening of the Barcelona Olympics

25 July 1992 · 20:00 · Barcelona, Spain

The opening of the Barcelona Olympics: Azurimene

The 1992 Olympic Games opened on Montjuïc, where an archer lit the cauldron with a flaming arrow. The weather and the sky of Barcelona that night.

The weather that day

  • 24.2 to 25.3 °C, clear, no rain.
  • A southwest wind, 10 km/h on average, and pressure from 1018 to 1018 hPa.

The sky

  • Sunrise at 06:40, sunset at 21:15.
  • The moon: waning crescent, 22% lit.

Its name

Azurimene: A clear sky, a mild 25 °C, under a waning crescent moon.

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Weather: ERA5 reanalysis, Copernicus Climate Change Service. Not made by AI.