Titusville, Florida, USA

Wednesday, May 6, 2026

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Titusville, Florida, USA Wednesday 6 May 2026

Meteor shower

Eta Aquariids

Active, around 9 an hour

Best around 5:01 AM

Radiant climbs to
27°
Under a perfect sky
50/hour
Moonlight
50% lost
Speed
66 km/s

The rate at the top is how many you might really see from a dark spot here, allowing for how high the shower climbs and for moonlight. "Under a perfect sky" is the best case. Clouds are not counted here: check the sunset page for those.

Comes from Halley's Comet. Best from the Southern Hemisphere, in the hours before dawn.

That morning

Sunrise

6:38 AM

6:38 AM

6:13 AM Blue hour
6:38 AM Sunrise
7:10 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

8:01 PM

8:01 PM

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

7:28 PM Golden hour
8:01 PM Sunset
8:26 PM Blue hour ends

Moon

Waning gibbous

79% lit

12:40 AM – 10:57 AM

ESE WSW
12:40 AM Moonrise
1:01 AM 4°
5:48 AM Highest, 36°
10:36 AM 4°
10:57 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 6:13 AM–6:38 AM
  • Morning best color 6:30 AM
  • Sunrise 6:38 AM
  • Morning golden hour 6:38 AM–7:10 AM
  • Moonset 10:01 AM
  • Evening golden hour 7:28 PM–8:01 PM
  • Sunset 8:01 PM
  • Evening blue hour 8:01 PM–8:26 PM
  • Evening best color 8:10 PM
  • Fully dark 9:28 PM–5:10 AM
  • Dark, no Moon 9:28 PM–12:48 AM
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Upcoming celestial events for Titusville, Florida, USA

New moon Moonless and fully dark 8:20 PM to 6:00 AM Fri 9 Oct 2026 11:50 AM Milky Way Visible 8:17 PM to 9:57 PM with no moon, 23° above the southwestern horizon - 4 nights 10 Oct to 13 Oct
Sat 10 Oct 2026 8:17 PM Tiangong space station Modest pass, NNW to NE, 15 deg up
Sun 11 Oct 2026 6:09 AM International Space Station Modest pass, S to E, 20 deg up
Sun 11 Oct 2026 6:31 AM Falcon 9 Block 5 | Dragon CRS-2 SpX-35 Excellent, look ESE
Tue 13 Oct 2026 6:33 AM Orionids Around 19 an hour
Tue 20 Oct 2026 5:48 AM Partial lunar eclipse 6% of the Moon in shadow
Tue 11 Jan 2028 11:13 PM Partial solar eclipse 12.4% of the Sun covered
Wed 26 Jan 2028 9:20 AM Partial solar eclipse 28.8% of the Sun covered
Sun 14 Jan 2029 12:27 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 29.8% of the Sun covered
Fri 14 Nov 2031 5:28 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

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