Tampa, Florida, United States

Sunday, December 13, 2026

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Tampa, Florida, United States Sunday 13 December 2026

Meteor shower

Geminids

Around 146 an hour

Best around 2:23 AM

Radiant climbs to
85°
Under a perfect sky
150/hour
Moonlight
No interference
Speed
35 km/s

Rates are what one person might count under a dark sky, already brought down for how high the radiant gets here and for the Moon - not the headline figure, which assumes the radiant overhead and no light at all. Cloud is the other half, and it is on the sunset tile.

The richest shower of the year, and the radiant is up most of the night.

That morning

Sunrise

7:12 AM

7:12 AM

6:46 AM Blue hour
7:12 AM Sunrise
7:47 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

5:35 PM

5:35 PM

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

5:00 PM Golden hour
5:35 PM Sunset
6:01 PM Best color, then blue hour ends

Best color is when the sky has actually looked its best, learned from 7 well-rated past sunsets here.

Moon

Waxing crescent

18% lit

10:38 AM – 9:41 PM

ESE WSW
10:38 AM Moonrise
10:57 AM 4°
4:09 PM Highest, 45°
9:22 PM 4°
9:41 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

Sunrise

6:46 AM Blue hour
7:12 AM Sunrise
7:47 AM Golden hour ends

Moon, waxing crescent

10:38 AM Moonrise
10:57 AM 4°
4:09 PM Highest, 45°
9:22 PM 4°
9:41 PM Moonset

Sunset

5:00 PM Golden hour
5:35 PM Sunset
6:01 PM Best color, then blue hour ends
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