Grand Canyon, Arizona, USA

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Grand Canyon, Arizona, USA

That morning

Sunrise

7:39 AM

7:39 AM

Clears the mountains at 8:25 AM, 46 min after sunrise

7:11 AM Blue hour
7:39 AM Sunrise
8:18 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

5:31 PM

5:31 PM

Behind the mountains at 4:48 PM, 43 min before sunset

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

4:52 PM Golden hour
5:31 PM Sunset
6:00 PM Blue hour ends

Rocket launch

Falcon 9 Block 5 | NROL-153

Launched - a long shot from here

Lifted off 8:53 PM

Very LowExcellent
Look
W
Crossing your sky
When
8:53 PM
Highest around 8:59 PM
Distance
489 mi
Climbs to
7°
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 gibbous

80% lit

1:31 PM – 4:43 AM

ENE WNW
1:31 PM Moonrise
1:53 PM 4°
9:03 PM Highest, 79°
4:19 AM 4°
4:43 AM Moonset

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

Timetable

  • Moonset 3:30 AM
  • Morning blue hour 7:11 AM–7:39 AM
  • Sunrise 7:39 AM
  • Morning golden hour 7:39 AM–8:18 AM
  • Morning best color 7:49 AM
  • Moonrise 1:31 PM
  • Evening golden hour 4:52 PM–5:31 PM
  • Evening best color 5:24 PM
  • Sunset 5:31 PM
  • Evening blue hour 5:31 PM–6:00 PM
  • Fully dark 7:02 PM–6:08 AM
  • Dark, no Moon 4:52 AM–6:08 AM

Upcoming celestial events for Grand Canyon, Arizona, USA

Día de Muertos Día de Muertos in Grand Canyon - sunset at 5:31 PM
Mon 2 Nov 2026 5:31 PM Southern Taurids Still active, a few an hour
Mon 2 Nov 2026 7:01 PM Northern Taurids Still active, a few an hour
Mon 2 Nov 2026 7:01 PM Southern Taurids A few an hour
Wed 4 Nov 2026 6:59 PM Falcon 9 Block 5 | USSF-432 Long shot, look W
Fri 6 Nov 2026 5:46 PM Falcon 9 Block 5 | USSF-xxx Long shot, look W
Sun 8 Nov 2026 8:17 PM Partial lunar eclipse 6% of the Moon in shadow
Tue 11 Jan 2028 9:13 PM Partial solar eclipse 3.9% of the Sun covered
Wed 26 Jan 2028 7:32 AM Partial solar eclipse 57.8% of the Sun covered
Sun 14 Jan 2029 9:33 AM Total lunar eclipse 68% of it above your horizon
Mon 25 Jun 2029 8:22 PM Partial solar eclipse 1.4% of the Sun covered
Fri 14 Nov 2031 2:50 PM Partial solar eclipse 23.6% of the Sun covered
Wed 30 Mar 2033 10:33 AM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 78 minutes
Fri 7 Oct 2033 3:55 AM Partial lunar eclipse 1% of the Moon in shadow
Wed 27 Sep 2034 7:46 PM Total lunar eclipse 62% of it above your horizon
Wed 6 Aug 2036 7:51 PM Partial solar eclipse 85.7% of the Sun covered
Tue 23 Aug 2044 7:03 PM Partial solar eclipse 90.9% of the Sun covered
Sat 12 Aug 2045 9:29 AM

Every celestial event, and where else to see it