Orlando, Florida, USA

Tuesday, May 13, 2025

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Orlando, Florida, USA

Rocket launch

Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 6-83

Launched - good from here

Lifted off 1:02 AM

Very LowExcellent
Look
E
Heading away from you
When
1:02 AM
Highest around 1:05 AM
Distance
47 mi
Climbs to
24°
Lighting
Dark sky
Launch site
Launch Complex 39A
Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA
Landing
Sea - Just Read the Instructions
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.

That morning

Sunrise

6:35 AM

6:35 AM

6:10 AM Blue hour
6:35 AM Sunrise
7:08 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

8:08 PM

8:08 PM

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

7:34 PM Golden hour
8:08 PM Sunset
8:33 PM Blue hour ends

Moon

Full moon

99% lit

9:24 PM – 7:35 AM

ESE SW
9:24 PM Moonrise
9:45 PM 4°
2:29 AM Highest, 35°
7:13 AM 4°
7:35 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 569°F Clear sky
0% dry 83% 6 mph
Afternoon 2 PM 569°F Clear sky
0% dry 78% 8 mph
Evening 7 PM 572°F Clear sky
0% dry 65% 9 mph

Timetable

  • Morning blue hour 6:10 AM–6:35 AM
  • Morning best color 6:24 AM
  • Sunrise 6:35 AM
  • Morning golden hour 6:35 AM–7:08 AM
  • Moonset 6:52 AM
  • Evening golden hour 7:34 PM–8:08 PM
  • Sunset 8:08 PM
  • Evening blue hour 8:08 PM–8:33 PM
  • Evening best color 8:17 PM
  • Moonrise 9:24 PM
  • Fully dark 9:36 PM–5:06 AM
  • Dark, no Moon Not tonight - the Moon is up

Upcoming celestial events for Orlando, Florida, USA

Falcon 9 Block 5 | BlueBird 14-16 No date yet - NET Q4 2026 Sun 1 Nov 2026 Orionids Active, around 7 an hour
Fri 23 Oct 2026 8:18 PM Tiangong space station Modest pass, W to NE, 29 deg up
Sat 24 Oct 2026 7:26 PM Full Hunter's Moon Rises 6:16 PM in the ENE Sun 25 Oct 2026 6:16 PM Vulcan VC6L | Amazon Leo Marginal, look E
Wed 28 Oct 2026 8:00 PM Halloween Halloween night in Orlando - waning gibbous moon Sat 31 Oct 2026 6:00 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