Grand Canyon, Arizona, USA

Thursday, October 8, 2026

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Grand Canyon, Arizona, USA Thursday 8 October 2026

Satellite

Tiangong space station

Modest pass, NE to ENE

Rises 4:26 AM

Very LowExcellent
Look
NE
Rising, then up to NE
When
4:26 AM
until 4:27 AM
Visible for
1m 10s
Highest
20° NE
Ends
Sets ENE

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

Satellite

Tiangong space station

Bright pass, WNW to ENE

Rises 5:59 AM

Very LowExcellent
Look
WNW
Rising, then up to NNE
When
5:59 AM
until 6:03 AM
Visible for
4m 20s
Highest
38° NNE
Ends
Fades at 24°

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

That morning

Sunrise

6:29 AM

6:29 AM

6:03 AM Blue hour
6:29 AM Sunrise
7:03 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

6:02 PM

6:02 PM

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

5:27 PM Golden hour
6:02 PM Sunset
6:27 PM Blue hour ends

Moon

Waning crescent

4% lit

4:26 AM – 4:56 PM

E W
4:26 AM Moonrise
4:46 AM 4°
10:43 AM Highest, 55°
4:36 PM 4°
4:56 PM Moonset

Between the two 4° marks the Moon is clear of haze and most of what stands on the horizon.

This day at a glance

Moon, waning crescent

4:26 AM Moonrise
4:46 AM 4°
10:43 AM Highest, 55°
4:36 PM 4°
4:56 PM Moonset

Sunrise

6:03 AM Blue hour
6:29 AM Sunrise
7:03 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

5:27 PM Golden hour
6:02 PM Sunset
6:27 PM Blue hour ends
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Upcoming celestial events for Grand Canyon, Arizona, USA

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 New moon Moonless and fully dark 7:00 PM to 5:30 AM Sun 8 Nov 2026 12:01 AM Leonids Around 12 an hour
Mon 16 Nov 2026 5:34 AM Beaver Moon Rises 4:19 PM in the ENE Mon 23 Nov 2026 4:19 PM

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