Grand Canyon, Arizona, USA

Wednesday, December 16, 2026

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Grand Canyon, Arizona, USA Wednesday 16 December 2026

That morning

Sunrise

7:32 AM

7:32 AM

7:04 AM Blue hour
7:32 AM Sunrise
8:12 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

5:15 PM

5:15 PM

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

4:35 PM Golden hour
5:15 PM Sunset
5:44 PM Blue hour ends

Moon

First quarter

45% lit

12:11 PM – 12:28 AM

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12:11 PM Moonrise
12:30 PM 4°
6:18 PM Highest, 54°
12:08 AM 4°
12:28 AM Moonset

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

Timetable

  • Morning blue hour 7:04 AM–7:32 AM
  • Sunrise 7:32 AM
  • Morning golden hour 7:32 AM–8:12 AM
  • Morning best color 7:42 AM
  • Moonrise 12:11 PM
  • Evening golden hour 4:35 PM–5:15 PM
  • Evening best color 4:59 PM
  • Sunset 5:15 PM
  • Evening blue hour 5:15 PM–5:44 PM
  • Fully dark 6:47 PM–6:01 AM
  • Dark, no Moon 12:37 AM–6:01 AM
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Next day → Thursday Thu, Dec 17

Upcoming celestial events for Grand Canyon, Arizona, USA

Winter solstice Shortest day, 9h 42m of light · sunset 5:17 PM in the WSW Mon 21 Dec 2026 1:50 PM Ursids Around 7 an hour
Mon 21 Dec 2026 6:02 AM Cold Moon (supermoon) Supermoon - rises 4:55 PM in the NE Wed 23 Dec 2026 4:55 PM Quadrantids Around 25 an hour
Sat 2 Jan 2027 5:55 AM New moon Moonless and fully dark 7:10 PM to 6:00 AM Thu 7 Jan 2027 1:23 PM Wolf Moon (supermoon) Supermoon - rises 4:57 PM in the ENE Thu 21 Jan 2027 4:57 PM

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