Tampa, Florida, United States

Monday, March 4, 2024

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Tampa, Florida, United States

That morning

Sunrise

6:50 AM

6:50 AM

6:26 AM Blue hour
6:50 AM Sunrise
7:21 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

6:32 PM

6:32 PM

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

6:00 PM Golden hour
6:32 PM Sunset
6:55 PM Blue hour ends

Rocket launch

Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 6-41

Launched - fair from here

Lifted off 6:56 PM

Very LowExcellent
Look
ENE
Heading away from you
When
6:56 PM
Highest around 6:58 PM
Distance
122 mi
Climbs to
14°
Lighting
Twilight window
Launch site
Space Launch Complex 40
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Landing
Sea - A Shortfall of Gravitas
Too far downrange to see

The sun is far enough down that the ground is dark and still high enough to light the plume: exhaust expanding into near-vacuum turns into a glowing bell visible for hundreds of miles.

Moon

Last quarter

39% lit

2:09 AM – 12:20 PM

SE SW
2:09 AM Moonrise
2:31 AM 4°
7:15 AM Highest, 34°
11:58 AM 4°
12:20 PM Moonset

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

Timetable

  • Moonrise 2:10 AM
  • Morning blue hour 6:26 AM–6:50 AM
  • Sunrise 6:50 AM
  • Morning golden hour 6:50 AM–7:21 AM
  • Morning best color 7:07 AM
  • Moonset 12:20 PM
  • Evening golden hour 6:00 PM–6:32 PM
  • Evening best color 6:17 PM
  • Sunset 6:32 PM
  • Evening blue hour 6:32 PM–6:55 PM
  • Fully dark 7:50 PM–5:31 AM
  • Dark, no Moon 7:50 PM–3:10 AM

Upcoming celestial events for Tampa, Florida, United States

Northern Taurids Still active, a few an hour
Thu 12 Nov 2026 7:08 PM Southern Taurids Still active, a few an hour
Thu 12 Nov 2026 7:08 PM Vulcan VC6L | Amazon Leo Long shot, look ENE
Fri 13 Nov 2026 12:54 PM Starship | Starlink Group 31-2 Long shot, look W
Fri 13 Nov 2026 5:45 PM Tiangong space station Modest pass, SSE to ESE, 12 deg up
Sun 15 Nov 2026 6:08 AM Leonids Around 10 an hour
Mon 16 Nov 2026 7:06 PM Partial lunar eclipse 6% of the Moon in shadow
Tue 11 Jan 2028 11:13 PM Partial solar eclipse 13.3% of the Sun covered
Wed 26 Jan 2028 9:15 AM Partial solar eclipse 29.7% of the Sun covered
Sun 14 Jan 2029 12:22 PM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 101 minutes
Mon 25 Jun 2029 11:22 PM Total lunar eclipse 53% of it above your horizon
Thu 20 Dec 2029 5:42 PM Partial solar eclipse 30.7% of the Sun covered
Fri 14 Nov 2031 5:34 PM Total lunar eclipse 68% 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 Total solar eclipse Totality here
Sat 12 Aug 2045 1:31 PM

Every celestial event, and where else to see it