Orlando, Florida, USA

Monday, January 12, 2026

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Orlando, Florida, USA
High 559°F, low 539°F.

Rocket launch

Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 6-97

Launched - fair from here

Lifted off 4:08 PM

Very LowExcellent
Look
E
Heading away from you
When
4:08 PM
Highest around 4:17 PM
Distance
49 mi
Climbs to
69°
Lighting
Daylight
Launch site
Space Launch Complex 40
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Landing
Sea - Just Read the Instructions
Too far downrange to see

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

That morning

Sunrise

7:19 AM

7:19 AM

6:53 AM Blue hour
7:19 AM Sunrise
7:54 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

5:48 PM

5:48 PM

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

5:13 PM Golden hour
5:48 PM Sunset
6:13 PM Blue hour ends

Moon

Waning crescent

31% lit

2:06 AM – 12:53 PM

ESE WSW
2:06 AM Moonrise
2:26 AM 4°
7:29 AM Highest, 42°
12:33 PM 4°
12:53 PM 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 547°F Clear sky
0% dry 73% 11 mph
Afternoon 2 PM 559°F Clear sky
0% dry 68% 10 mph
Evening 7 PM 549°F Clear sky
0% dry 84% 14 mph

Timetable

  • Moonrise 2:06 AM
  • Morning blue hour 6:53 AM–7:19 AM
  • Morning best color 7:14 AM
  • Sunrise 7:19 AM
  • Morning golden hour 7:19 AM–7:54 AM
  • Moonset 12:53 PM
  • Evening golden hour 5:13 PM–5:48 PM
  • Sunset 5:48 PM
  • Evening blue hour 5:48 PM–6:13 PM
  • Evening best color 5:57 PM
  • Fully dark 7:11 PM–5:56 AM
  • Dark, no Moon 7:11 PM–3:11 AM

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Mon 19 Oct 2026 6:30 AM Orionids Around 19 an hour
Tue 20 Oct 2026 5:50 AM Full Hunter's Moon Rises 6:16 PM in the ENE Sun 25 Oct 2026 6:16 PM Southern Taurids A few an hour
Wed 4 Nov 2026 12:53 AM 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
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Every celestial event, and where else to see it