Lompoc, California, USA

Tuesday, January 14, 2025

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Lompoc, California, USA

That morning

Sunrise

7:08 AM

7:08 AM

6:41 AM Blue hour
7:08 AM Sunrise
7:46 AM Golden hour ends

Rocket launch

Falcon 9 Block 5 | Transporter 12

Launched - fair from here

Lifted off 11:09 AM

Very LowExcellent
Look
W
Crossing your sky
When
11:09 AM
Highest around 11:10 AM
Distance
9 mi
Climbs to
47°
Lighting
Daylight
Launch site
Space Launch Complex 4E
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Landing
11:16 AM
Land - Landing Zone 4, back toward W

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

Sunset

5:13 PM

5:13 PM

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

4:35 PM Golden hour
5:13 PM Sunset
5:40 PM Blue hour ends

Moon

Full moon

99% lit

6:11 PM – 8:37 AM

ENE WNW
6:11 PM Moonrise
6:33 PM 4°
1:28 AM Highest, 76°
8:16 AM 4°
8:37 AM Moonset

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

Timetable

  • Morning blue hour 6:41 AM–7:08 AM
  • Morning best color 7:05 AM
  • Sunrise 7:08 AM
  • Morning golden hour 7:08 AM–7:46 AM
  • Moonset 8:01 AM
  • Evening golden hour 4:35 PM–5:13 PM
  • Sunset 5:13 PM
  • Evening blue hour 5:13 PM–5:40 PM
  • Moonrise 6:11 PM
  • Fully dark 6:42 PM–5:39 AM
  • Dark, no Moon Not tonight - the Moon is up

Upcoming celestial events for Lompoc, California, USA

Falcon 9 Block 5 | SDA Tranche 1 Tracking Layer A No date yet - NET Q4 2026 Sun 1 Nov 2026 Falcon 9 Block 5 | SDA Tranche 1 Tracking Layer C No date yet - NET Q4 2026 Sun 1 Nov 2026 Tiangong space station Modest pass, NW to NNE, 23 deg up
Thu 29 Oct 2026 7:25 PM Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 15-18 Excellent, look W
Fri 30 Oct 2026 8:48 PM Halloween Halloween night in Lompoc - waning gibbous moon
Sat 31 Oct 2026 6:00 PM Día de Muertos Día de Muertos in Lompoc - sunset at 5:08 PM Sun 1 Nov 2026 5:08 PM Partial lunar eclipse 6% of the Moon in shadow
Tue 11 Jan 2028 8:13 PM Partial solar eclipse 51.8% of the Sun covered
Sun 14 Jan 2029 8:20 AM Total lunar eclipse 52% of it above your horizon
Mon 25 Jun 2029 8:22 PM Partial solar eclipse 2% of the Sun covered
Fri 14 Nov 2031 1:32 PM Partial solar eclipse 29.6% of the Sun covered
Wed 30 Mar 2033 10:19 AM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 78 minutes
Fri 7 Oct 2033 3:55 AM Partial solar eclipse 0.6% of the Sun covered
Sun 2 Sep 2035 7:26 PM Total lunar eclipse 49% of it above your horizon
Wed 6 Aug 2036 7:51 PM Partial solar eclipse 3.8% of the Sun covered
Thu 9 Apr 2043 11:39 AM Partial solar eclipse 79.6% of the Sun covered
Tue 23 Aug 2044 7:08 PM Partial solar eclipse 81.5% of the Sun covered
Sat 12 Aug 2045 9:18 AM

Every celestial event, and where else to see it