Grand Canyon, Arizona, USA

Friday, September 18, 2026

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Grand Canyon, Arizona, USA Friday 18 September 2026 High 94°F, low 69°F.

That morning

Sunrise

Fair

6:13 AM

Very LowExcellent

Rated Good by the people who watched it.

5:47 AM Blue hour
6:13 AM Sunrise
6:23 AM Best color
6:47 AM Golden hour ends

Best color is when the sky has actually looked its best, learned from 4 well-rated past sunrises here.

Sunset

Fair

6:30 PM

Very LowExcellent

Rated Low by the people who watched it.

5:57 PM Golden hour
6:18 PM Best color
6:30 PM Sunset
6:56 PM Blue hour ends

Best color is when the sky has actually looked its best, learned from 29 camera photos of past sunsets here.

Moon

First quarter

49% lit

1:51 PM – 11:06 PM

SE SW
1:51 PM Moonrise
2:16 PM 4°
6:29 PM Highest, 26°
10:41 PM 4°
11:06 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
80°F
Clear sky 0% clouds · no rain
Afternoon
94°F
Clear sky 0% clouds · no rain
Evening
84°F
Clear sky 0% clouds · no rain

Sunrise

5:47 AM Blue hour
6:13 AM Sunrise
6:23 AM Best color
6:47 AM Golden hour ends

Moon, first quarter

1:51 PM Moonrise
2:16 PM 4°
6:29 PM Highest, 26°
10:41 PM 4°
11:06 PM Moonset

Sunset

5:57 PM Golden hour
6:18 PM Best color
6:30 PM Sunset
6:56 PM Blue hour ends
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Upcoming celestial events for Grand Canyon, Arizona, USA

Milky Way Visible 7:34 PM to 8:54 PM with no moon, 18° above the south-southwestern horizon - 10 nights 3 Oct to 12 Oct
Sat 3 Oct 2026 7:34 PM Tiangong space station Bright pass, NW to ENE, 53 deg up
Sun 4 Oct 2026 5:06 AM Tiangong space station Bright pass, WNW to ENE, 31 deg up
Mon 5 Oct 2026 5:42 AM New moon Moonless and fully dark 7:30 PM to 5:00 AM Fri 9 Oct 2026 8:50 AM Orionids Around 18 an hour
Tue 20 Oct 2026 4:46 AM Hunter's Moon Rises 5:10 PM in the ENE Sun 25 Oct 2026 5:10 PM

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