Lompoc, California, USA

Tuesday, September 22, 2026

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Lompoc, California, USA Tuesday 22 September 2026 High 72°F, low 59°F.

Equinox or solstice

Autumn equinox

The moment itself, 5:05 PM

Sunrise
6:50 AM, E (90°)
Sunset
6:58 PM, W (270°)
Daylight
12h 09m

That morning

Sunrise

Fair

6:49 AM

Very LowExcellent
6:24 AM Blue hour
6:49 AM Sunrise
7:13 AM Best color
7:23 AM Golden hour ends

Best color is when the sky has actually looked its best, learned from 16 camera photos of past sunrises at Big Sur, California, USA, 219 km away.

Sunset

Low

6:58 PM

Very LowExcellent
6:25 PM Golden hour
6:58 PM Sunset
7:23 PM Blue hour ends

Moon

Waxing gibbous

84% lit

4:59 PM – 3:44 AM

ESE WSW
4:59 PM Moonrise
5:19 PM 4°
10:21 PM Highest, 39°
3:23 AM 4°
3:44 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
62°F
Fog 100% clouds · no rain
Afternoon
72°F
Clear sky 13% clouds · no rain
Evening
62°F
Overcast 100% clouds · no rain

Sunrise

6:24 AM Blue hour
6:49 AM Sunrise
7:13 AM Best color
7:23 AM Golden hour ends

Moon, waxing gibbous

4:59 PM Moonrise
5:19 PM 4°
10:21 PM Highest, 39°
3:23 AM 4°
3:44 AM Moonset

Sunset

6:25 PM Golden hour
6:58 PM Sunset
7:23 PM Blue hour ends
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Next day → Wednesday Wed, Sep 23

Upcoming celestial events for Lompoc, California, USA

Tiangong space station Modest pass, NE to ENE, 28 deg up
Sun 4 Oct 2026 5:06 AM Milky Way Visible 8:05 PM to 9:35 PM with no moon, 19° above the south-southwestern horizon - 10 nights 3 Oct to 12 Oct
Sun 4 Oct 2026 8:05 PM Falcon 9 Block 5 | SDA Tranche 1 Transport Layer A Marginal, look W
Mon 5 Oct 2026 1:17 AM Tiangong space station Modest pass, NNW to NE, 29 deg up
Mon 5 Oct 2026 5:42 AM New moon Moonless and fully dark 8:00 PM to 5:30 AM Fri 9 Oct 2026 8:50 AM Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 15-25 Good, look W
Sat 10 Oct 2026 4:00 PM

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