Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Saturday, December 28, 2024

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Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

That morning

Sunrise

6:50 AM

6:50 AM

6:22 AM Blue hour
6:50 AM Sunrise
7:30 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

4:34 PM

4:34 PM

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

3:54 PM Golden hour
4:34 PM Sunset
5:02 PM Blue hour ends

Rocket launch

Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 11-3

Launched - a long shot from here

Lifted off 5:58 PM

Very LowExcellent
Look
WSW
Crossing your sky
When
5:58 PM
Highest around 6:04 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

Waning crescent

5% lit

5:01 AM – 2:27 PM

SE SW
5:01 AM Moonrise
5:26 AM 4°
9:44 AM Highest, 27°
2:02 PM 4°
2:27 PM Moonset

Between the two 4° marks the Moon is clear of haze and most of what stands on the horizon.

Timetable

  • Moonrise 5:01 AM
  • Morning blue hour 6:22 AM–6:50 AM
  • Sunrise 6:50 AM
  • Morning golden hour 6:50 AM–7:30 AM
  • Morning best color 7:00 AM
  • Moonset 2:27 PM
  • Evening golden hour 3:54 PM–4:34 PM
  • Evening best color 4:30 PM
  • Sunset 4:34 PM
  • Evening blue hour 4:34 PM–5:02 PM
  • Fully dark 6:06 PM–5:19 AM
  • Dark, no Moon 6:06 PM–5:19 AM

Upcoming celestial events for Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Tiangong space station Modest pass, WNW to ENE, 29 deg up
Fri 30 Oct 2026 6:26 PM Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 15-18 Long shot, look WSW
Fri 30 Oct 2026 9:02 PM Southern Taurids Still active, a few an hour
Fri 30 Oct 2026 7:16 PM Northern Taurids Still active, a few an hour
Fri 30 Oct 2026 7:16 PM Halloween Halloween night in Las Vegas - waning gibbous moon
Sat 31 Oct 2026 6:00 PM Día de Muertos Día de Muertos in Las Vegas - sunset at 4:44 PM
Sun 1 Nov 2026 4:44 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