Orlando, Florida, USA

Thursday, February 12, 2026

TODAY
Orlando, Florida, USA
High 566°F, low 549°F.

Rocket launch

Vulcan VC4S | USSF-87

Launched - good from here

Lifted off 4:22 AM

Very LowExcellent
Look
E
Heading away from you
When
4:22 AM
Highest around 4:31 AM
Distance
48 mi
Climbs to
69°
Lighting
Dark sky
Launch site
Space Launch Complex 41
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

A bright climbing star and a flame. The vehicle is in shadow itself, so there is no lit plume behind it.

That morning

Sunrise

7:05 AM

7:05 AM

6:41 AM Blue hour
7:05 AM Sunrise
7:38 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

6:13 PM

6:13 PM

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

5:41 PM Golden hour
6:13 PM Sunset
6:37 PM Blue hour ends

Moon

Waning crescent

22% lit

3:39 AM – 1:42 PM

SE SW
3:39 AM Moonrise
4:02 AM 4°
8:41 AM Highest, 33°
1:20 PM 4°
1:42 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 555°F Clear sky
0% dry 96% 6 mph
Afternoon 2 PM 566°F Clear sky
0% 1 mm 72% 9 mph
Evening 7 PM 556°F Clear sky
0% 1 mm 81% 4 mph

Timetable

  • Moonrise 3:40 AM
  • Morning blue hour 6:41 AM–7:05 AM
  • Morning best color 7:01 AM
  • Sunrise 7:05 AM
  • Morning golden hour 7:05 AM–7:38 AM
  • Moonset 1:43 PM
  • Evening golden hour 5:41 PM–6:13 PM
  • Sunset 6:13 PM
  • Evening blue hour 6:13 PM–6:37 PM
  • Evening best color 6:22 PM
  • Fully dark 7:33 PM–5:45 AM
  • Dark, no Moon 7:33 PM–4:33 AM
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