Orlando, Florida, USA

Thursday, September 12, 2024

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Orlando, Florida, USA

Rocket launch

Falcon 9 Block 5 | BlueBird Block 1

Launched - good from here

Lifted off 4:52 AM

Very LowExcellent
Look
E
Heading away from you
When
4:52 AM
Highest around 4:54 AM
Distance
49 mi
Climbs to
25°
Lighting
Dark sky
Launch site
Space Launch Complex 40
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Landing
4:59 AM
Land - Landing Zone 1, back toward E

A bright climbing star and a flame. The vehicle is in shadow itself, so there is no lit plume behind it.

That morning

Sunrise

7:09 AM

7:09 AM

6:45 AM Blue hour
7:09 AM Sunrise
7:40 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

7:33 PM

7:33 PM

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

7:02 PM Golden hour
7:33 PM Sunset
7:57 PM Blue hour ends

Moon

Waxing gibbous

65% lit

3:47 PM – 1:55 AM

SE SW
3:47 PM Moonrise
4:09 PM 4°
8:51 PM Highest, 33°
1:33 AM 4°
1:55 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 9 AM 572°F Clear sky
0% dry 91% 4 mph
Afternoon 2 PM 580°F Clear sky
0% 1 mm 71% 3 mph
Evening 7 PM 574°F Clear sky
0% dry 86% 8 mph

Timetable

  • Moonset 12:54 AM
  • Morning blue hour 6:45 AM–7:09 AM
  • Sunrise 7:09 AM
  • Morning golden hour 7:09 AM–7:40 AM
  • Morning best color 7:20 AM
  • Moonrise 3:48 PM
  • Evening golden hour 7:02 PM–7:33 PM
  • Evening best color 7:23 PM
  • Sunset 7:33 PM
  • Evening blue hour 7:33 PM–7:57 PM
  • Fully dark 8:53 PM–5:50 AM
  • Dark, no Moon 2:03 AM–5:50 AM

Upcoming celestial events for Orlando, Florida, USA

Día de Muertos Día de Muertos in Orlando - sunset at 5:39 PM
Mon 2 Nov 2026 5:39 PM Southern Taurids Still active, a few an hour
Mon 2 Nov 2026 7:09 PM Northern Taurids Still active, a few an hour
Mon 2 Nov 2026 7:09 PM Southern Taurids A few an hour
Wed 4 Nov 2026 7:08 PM New moon Moonless and fully dark 7:00 PM to 5:20 AM Sun 8 Nov 2026 2:01 AM Veterans Day Veterans Day in Orlando - sunset at 5:34 PM Wed 11 Nov 2026 5:34 PM Partial lunar eclipse 6% of the Moon in shadow
Tue 11 Jan 2028 11:13 PM Partial solar eclipse 12.5% of the Sun covered
Wed 26 Jan 2028 9:18 AM Partial solar eclipse 29.4% of the Sun covered
Sun 14 Jan 2029 12:26 PM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 101 minutes
Mon 25 Jun 2029 11:22 PM Total lunar eclipse 56% of it above your horizon
Thu 20 Dec 2029 5:42 PM Partial solar eclipse 29.9% of the Sun covered
Fri 14 Nov 2031 5:31 PM Total lunar eclipse 66% 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 Total solar eclipse Totality here
Sat 12 Aug 2045 1:32 PM

Every celestial event, and where else to see it