Orlando, Florida, USA

Monday, December 16, 2024

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Orlando, Florida, USA

That morning

Sunrise

7:11 AM

7:11 AM

6:45 AM Blue hour
7:11 AM Sunrise
7:46 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

5:31 PM

5:31 PM

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

4:56 PM Golden hour
5:31 PM Sunset
5:57 PM Blue hour ends

Rocket launch

Falcon 9 Block 5 | GPS III SV07

Launched - good from here

Lifted off 7:52 PM

Very LowExcellent
Look
E
Heading away from you
When
7:52 PM
Highest around 7:54 PM
Distance
49 mi
Climbs to
25°
Lighting
Dark sky
Launch site
Space Launch Complex 40
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Landing
Sea - A Shortfall of Gravitas
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

Waning gibbous

98% lit

6:51 PM – 9:29 AM

ENE WNW
6:51 PM Moonrise
7:12 PM 4°
2:12 AM Highest, 88°
9:08 AM 4°
9:29 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 560°F Clear sky
0% dry 89% 12 mph
Afternoon 2 PM 565°F Clear sky
0% 1 mm 83% 14 mph
Evening 7 PM 561°F Clear sky
0% dry 93% 8 mph

Timetable

  • Morning blue hour 6:45 AM–7:11 AM
  • Morning best color 7:00 AM
  • Sunrise 7:11 AM
  • Morning golden hour 7:11 AM–7:46 AM
  • Moonset 8:37 AM
  • Evening golden hour 4:56 PM–5:31 PM
  • Sunset 5:31 PM
  • Evening blue hour 5:31 PM–5:57 PM
  • Evening best color 5:41 PM
  • Moonrise 6:51 PM
  • Fully dark 6:55 PM–5:47 AM
  • Dark, no Moon Not tonight - the Moon is up

Upcoming celestial events for Orlando, Florida, USA

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Sat 31 Oct 2026 6:57 AM Halloween Halloween night in Orlando - waning gibbous moon
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