Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Wednesday, December 4, 2024

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Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

That morning

Sunrise

6:36 AM

6:36 AM

Clears the hills at 6:39 AM, 3 min after sunrise

6:08 AM Blue hour
6:36 AM Sunrise
7:15 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

4:25 PM

4:25 PM

Behind the hills at 4:13 PM, 12 min before sunset

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

3:46 PM Golden hour
4:25 PM Sunset
4:54 PM Blue hour ends

Rocket launch

Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 9-14

Launched - a long shot from here

Lifted off 7:05 PM

Very LowExcellent
Look
WSW
Crossing your sky
When
7:05 PM
Highest around 7:10 PM
Distance
326 mi
Climbs to
14°
Lighting
Dark sky
Launch site
Space Launch Complex 4E
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Landing
Sea - Of Course I Still Love You
Too far downrange to see

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

Moon

Waxing crescent

13% lit

9:56 AM – 7:34 PM

SE SW
9:56 AM Moonrise
10:20 AM 4°
2:45 PM Highest, 29°
7:10 PM 4°
7:34 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 6:08 AM–6:36 AM
  • Sunrise 6:36 AM
  • Morning golden hour 6:36 AM–7:15 AM
  • Morning best color 6:46 AM
  • Moonrise 9:56 AM
  • Evening golden hour 3:46 PM–4:25 PM
  • Evening best color 4:22 PM
  • Sunset 4:25 PM
  • Evening blue hour 4:25 PM–4:54 PM
  • Fully dark 5:57 PM–5:05 AM
  • Moonset 7:35 PM
  • Dark, no Moon 7:37 PM–5:05 AM

Upcoming celestial events for Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Halloween Halloween night in Las Vegas - waning gibbous moon
Sat 31 Oct 2026 6:00 PM Tiangong space station Bright pass, WNW to NNE, 38 deg up
Sat 31 Oct 2026 7:03 PM Southern Taurids Still active, a few an hour
Sat 31 Oct 2026 7:15 PM Northern Taurids Still active, a few an hour
Sat 31 Oct 2026 7:15 PM Día de Muertos Día de Muertos in Las Vegas - sunset at 4:44 PM
Sun 1 Nov 2026 4:44 PM Día de Muertos Día de Muertos in Las Vegas - sunset at 4:43 PM
Mon 2 Nov 2026 4:43 PM Partial lunar eclipse 6% of the Moon in shadow
Tue 11 Jan 2028 8:13 PM Partial solar eclipse 0.2% of the Sun covered
Wed 26 Jan 2028 6:44 AM Partial solar eclipse 57% of the Sun covered
Sun 14 Jan 2029 8:29 AM Total lunar eclipse 61% of it above your horizon
Mon 25 Jun 2029 8:22 PM Partial solar eclipse 1.1% of the Sun covered
Fri 14 Nov 2031 1:43 PM Partial solar eclipse 27.1% of the Sun covered
Wed 30 Mar 2033 10:29 AM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 78 minutes
Fri 7 Oct 2033 3:55 AM Total lunar eclipse 57% of it above your horizon
Wed 6 Aug 2036 7:51 PM Partial solar eclipse 0.6% of the Sun covered
Thu 9 Apr 2043 11:49 AM Partial solar eclipse 84.7% of the Sun covered
Tue 23 Aug 2044 7:04 PM Partial solar eclipse 89.7% of the Sun covered
Sat 12 Aug 2045 9:25 AM

Every celestial event, and where else to see it