Detroit, Michigan, USA

Thursday, October 1, 2026

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Detroit, Michigan, USA Thursday 1 October 2026 High 79°F, low 65°F.

Satellite

Tiangong space station

Modest pass, S to ESE

Rose 6:17 AM

Very LowExcellent
Look
S
Rising, then up to SSE
When
6:17 AM
until 6:21 AM
Visible for
3m 50s
Highest
16° SSE
Ends
Sets ESE

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

That morning

Sunrise

Good

7:29 AM

Very LowExcellent
7:01 AM Blue hour
7:10 AM Best color
7:29 AM Sunrise
8:06 AM Golden hour ends

Best color is when the sky has actually looked its best, learned from 8 past sunrises here that were rated excellent.

Sunset

Excellent

7:13 PM

Very LowExcellent
6:36 PM Golden hour
7:13 PM Sunset
7:13 PM Best color
7:41 PM Blue hour ends

Best color is when the sky has actually looked its best, learned from 3 well-rated past sunsets here.

That night

Aurora chance

Very Low

8:01 PM – 6:42 AM

Very LowExcellent
8:01 PM Dark enough
6:42 AM Too light

Moon

Waning gibbous

71% lit

9:14 PM – 1:31 PM

ENE NW
9:14 PM Moonrise
9:40 PM 4°
5:19 AM Highest, 75°
1:04 PM 4°
1:31 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
66°F
Overcast 100% clouds · no rain
Afternoon
75°F
Overcast 99% clouds · no rain
Evening
74°F
Overcast 100% clouds · no rain

Moon, waning gibbous

9:14 PM Moonrise
9:40 PM 4°
5:19 AM Highest, 75°
1:04 PM 4°
1:31 PM Moonset

Sunrise

7:01 AM Blue hour
7:10 AM Best color
7:29 AM Sunrise
8:06 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

6:36 PM Golden hour
7:13 PM Sunset
7:13 PM Best color
7:41 PM Blue hour ends

Aurora window

8:01 PM Dark enough
6:42 AM Too light
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