Grand Canyon, Arizona, USA

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Grand Canyon, Arizona, USA

That morning

Sunrise

7:34 AM

7:34 AM

Clears the mountains at 8:18 AM, 44 min after sunrise

7:06 AM Blue hour
7:34 AM Sunrise
8:12 AM Golden hour ends

Rocket launch

Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 11-6

Launched - a long shot from here

Lifted off 7:07 AM

Very LowExcellent

Space jellyfish low chance 7:11 AM–7:15 AM, SSW about 11° up

Look
W
Heading your way
When
7:07 AM
Highest around 7:13 AM
Distance
489 mi
Climbs to
11°
Lighting
Sky still bright
Launch site
Space Launch Complex 4E
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Landing
Sea - Of Course I Still Love You
Too far downrange to see

The plume will be lit, but the sky behind it is still bright enough to wash it out. Twenty minutes later would be the shot.

Sunset

5:46 PM

5:46 PM

Behind the mountains at 5:06 PM, 40 min before sunset

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

5:09 PM Golden hour
5:46 PM Sunset
6:14 PM Blue hour ends

Moon

Waning crescent

23% lit

3:34 AM – 1:07 PM

SE SW
3:34 AM Moonrise
3:58 AM 4°
8:20 AM Highest, 28°
12:42 PM 4°
1:07 PM Moonset

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

Timetable

  • Moonrise 3:34 AM
  • Morning blue hour 7:06 AM–7:34 AM
  • Sunrise 7:34 AM
  • Morning golden hour 7:34 AM–8:12 AM
  • Morning best color 7:43 AM
  • Moonset 1:07 PM
  • Evening golden hour 5:09 PM–5:46 PM
  • Evening best color 5:39 PM
  • Sunset 5:46 PM
  • Evening blue hour 5:46 PM–6:14 PM
  • Fully dark 7:15 PM–6:04 AM
  • Dark, no Moon 7:15 PM–4:35 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 Tiangong space station Brilliant pass, WNW to E, 62 deg up
Mon 2 Nov 2026 6:41 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 Falcon 9 Block 5 | USSF-432 Marginal, space jellyfish SW
Tue 3 Nov 2026 6:28 PM Southern Taurids A few an hour
Wed 4 Nov 2026 6:59 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