New York City, USA

Thursday, February 29, 2024

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New York City, USA

That morning

Sunrise

6:30 AM

6:30 AM

6:02 AM Blue hour
6:30 AM Sunrise
7:07 AM Golden hour ends

Rocket launch

Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 6-40

Launched - a long shot from here

Lifted off 10:30 AM

Very LowExcellent
Look
SSW
Heading your way
When
10:30 AM
Highest around 10:39 AM
Distance
918 mi
Climbs to
10°
Lighting
Daylight
Launch site
Space Launch Complex 40
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Landing
Sea - Just Read the Instructions
Too far downrange to see

In daylight it reads as a thin contrail, and only briefly.

Sunset

5:46 PM

5:46 PM

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

5:09 PM Golden hour
5:46 PM Sunset
6:14 PM Blue hour ends

Moon

Waning gibbous

78% lit

11:00 PM – 9:01 AM

ESE WSW
11:00 PM Moonrise
11:23 PM 4°
4:01 AM Highest, 31°
8:37 AM 4°
9:01 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 6:02 AM–6:30 AM
  • Sunrise 6:30 AM
  • Morning golden hour 6:30 AM–7:07 AM
  • Morning best color 6:39 AM
  • Moonset 8:36 AM
  • Evening golden hour 5:09 PM–5:46 PM
  • Evening best color 5:36 PM
  • Sunset 5:46 PM
  • Evening blue hour 5:46 PM–6:14 PM
  • Fully dark 7:17 PM–4:57 AM
  • Dark, no Moon 7:17 PM–11:07 PM
  • Moonrise 11:00 PM

Upcoming celestial events for New York City, USA

Northern Taurids Still active, a few an hour
Thu 12 Nov 2026 6:10 PM Southern Taurids Still active, a few an hour
Thu 12 Nov 2026 6:10 PM Vulcan VC6L | Amazon Leo Long shot, look SSW
Fri 13 Nov 2026 12:54 PM International Space Station Bright pass, SSW to ENE, 35 deg up
Fri 13 Nov 2026 5:09 PM Leonids Around 10 an hour
Mon 16 Nov 2026 6:07 PM Full Beaver Moon Rises 4:14 PM in the NE Tue 24 Nov 2026 4:14 PM Partial lunar eclipse 6% of the Moon in shadow
Tue 11 Jan 2028 11:13 PM Partial solar eclipse 3% of the Sun covered
Wed 26 Jan 2028 10:02 AM Partial solar eclipse 40.4% of the Sun covered
Sun 14 Jan 2029 12:50 PM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 101 minutes
Mon 25 Jun 2029 11:22 PM Total lunar eclipse 86% of it above your horizon
Thu 20 Dec 2029 5:42 PM Partial solar eclipse 0.7% of the Sun covered
Wed 30 Mar 2033 2:47 PM Total lunar eclipse 54% of it above your horizon
Fri 7 Oct 2033 6:55 AM Partial lunar eclipse 1% of the Moon in shadow
Wed 27 Sep 2034 10:46 PM Partial lunar eclipse 10% of the Moon in shadow
Sat 18 Aug 2035 9:11 PM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 95 minutes
Wed 6 Aug 2036 10:51 PM Partial solar eclipse 50.2% of the Sun covered
Sat 12 Aug 2045 1:26 PM

Every celestial event, and where else to see it