Lompoc, California, USA

Friday, September 25, 2026

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Lompoc, California, USA Friday 25 September 2026 High 80°F, low 59°F.

Satellite

International Space Station

Modest pass, NNE to NNE

Rose 7:20 PM

Very LowExcellent
Look
NNE
Rising, then up to NNE
When
7:20 PM
until 7:21 PM
Visible for
1m 0s
Highest
10° NNE
Ends
Sets NNE

Steady, silent, and about as fast as a high aircraft.

Satellite

International Space Station

Modest pass, NW to NW

Rose 8:54 PM

Very LowExcellent
Look
NW
Rising, then up to NW
When
8:54 PM
until 8:56 PM
Visible for
1m 20s
Highest
23° NW
Ends
Fades at 23°

It will not set - it flies into the Earth's shadow and fades out in a few seconds.

That morning

Sunrise

Very Low

6:52 AM

Very LowExcellent
6:27 AM Blue hour
6:52 AM Sunrise
7:15 AM Best color
7:25 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

6:54 PM

Very LowExcellent
6:20 PM Golden hour
6:54 PM Sunset
7:19 PM Blue hour ends

Moon

Full moon

99% lit

6:20 PM – 6:51 AM

E W
6:20 PM Moonrise
6:39 PM 4°
12:34 AM Highest, 57°
6:31 AM 4°
6:51 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
64°F
Overcast 100% clouds · no rain
Afternoon
80°F
Clear sky 2% clouds · no rain
Evening
65°F
Partly cloudy 68% clouds · no rain

Sunrise

6:27 AM Blue hour
6:52 AM Sunrise
7:15 AM Best color
7:25 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

6:20 PM Golden hour
6:54 PM Sunset
7:19 PM Blue hour ends

Moon, full moon

6:20 PM Moonrise
6:39 PM 4°
12:34 AM Highest, 57°
6:31 AM 4°
6:51 AM Moonset
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Upcoming celestial events for Lompoc, California, USA

Milky Way Visible 8:06 PM to 9:36 PM with no moon, 19° above the south-southwestern horizon - 10 nights 3 Oct to 12 Oct
Sat 3 Oct 2026 8:06 PM Tiangong space station Modest pass, NE to ENE, 29 deg up
Sun 4 Oct 2026 5:06 AM 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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