Orlando, Florida, USA

Thursday, December 5, 2024

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Orlando, Florida, USA

That morning

Sunrise

7:04 AM

7:04 AM

6:38 AM Blue hour
7:04 AM Sunrise
7:39 AM Golden hour ends

Rocket launch

Falcon 9 Block 5 | Sirius SXM-9

Launched - marginal from here

Lifted off 11:10 AM

Very LowExcellent
Look
E
Heading away from you
When
11:10 AM
Highest around 11:12 AM
Distance
47 mi
Climbs to
24°
Lighting
Daylight
Launch site
Launch Complex 39A
Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA
Landing
Sea - Just Read the Instructions
Too far downrange to see

In daylight it reads as a thin contrail, and only briefly.

Sunset

5:28 PM

5:28 PM

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

4:53 PM Golden hour
5:28 PM Sunset
5:54 PM Blue hour ends

Moon

Waxing crescent

20% lit

10:59 AM – 9:39 PM

ESE WSW
10:59 AM Moonrise
11:19 AM 4°
4:19 PM Highest, 40°
9:19 PM 4°
9:39 PM 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 551°F Clear sky
0% dry 78% 6 mph
Afternoon 2 PM 564°F Clear sky
0% dry 51% 8 mph
Evening 7 PM 555°F Clear sky
0% dry 80% 7 mph

Timetable

  • Morning blue hour 6:38 AM–7:04 AM
  • Morning best color 6:53 AM
  • Sunrise 7:04 AM
  • Morning golden hour 7:04 AM–7:39 AM
  • Moonrise 10:59 AM
  • Evening golden hour 4:53 PM–5:28 PM
  • Sunset 5:28 PM
  • Evening blue hour 5:28 PM–5:54 PM
  • Evening best color 5:38 PM
  • Fully dark 6:52 PM–5:41 AM
  • Moonset 9:40 PM
  • Dark, no Moon 9:42 PM–5:41 AM

Upcoming celestial events for Orlando, Florida, USA

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Sat 31 Oct 2026 6:00 PM Día de Muertos Día de Muertos in Orlando - sunset at 5:40 PM
Sun 1 Nov 2026 5:40 PM Tiangong space station Modest pass, N to NNE, 11 deg up
Sun 1 Nov 2026 6:36 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