New York City, USA

Thursday, May 23, 2024

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New York City, USA

That morning

Sunrise

5:31 AM

5:31 AM

4:59 AM Blue hour
5:31 AM Sunrise
6:11 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

8:13 PM

8:13 PM

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

7:33 PM Golden hour
8:13 PM Sunset
8:45 PM Blue hour ends

Rocket launch

Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 6-63

Launched - a long shot from here

Lifted off 10:45 PM

Very LowExcellent
Look
SSW
Heading your way
When
10:45 PM
Highest around 10:54 PM
Distance
916 mi
Climbs to
10°
Lighting
Dark sky
Launch site
Launch Complex 39A
Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA
Landing
Sea - Just Read the Instructions
Too far downrange to see

A bright climbing star and a flame. The vehicle is in shadow itself, so there is no lit plume behind it.

Full moon

Full Flower Moon

Rises 8:52 PM in the SE

8:52 PM – 5:48 AM

Named for the flowers that bloom everywhere in May.

SE SW
8:52 PM Moonrise
9:19 PM 4°
1:20 AM Highest, 23°
5:21 AM 4°
5:48 AM Moonset

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

Rises
8:52 PM in the SE
Exactly full
9:59 AM
Distance
242,632 mi

The disc is biggest and most orange in the first half hour above the horizon, and moonrise here is worked out to the minute for a flat horizon.

Timetable

  • Morning blue hour 4:59 AM–5:31 AM
  • Moonset 5:10 AM
  • Sunrise 5:31 AM
  • Morning golden hour 5:31 AM–6:11 AM
  • Morning best color 5:40 AM
  • Evening golden hour 7:33 PM–8:13 PM
  • Evening best color 8:03 PM
  • Sunset 8:13 PM
  • Evening blue hour 8:13 PM–8:45 PM
  • Moonrise 8:52 PM
  • Fully dark 10:11 PM–3:33 AM
  • Dark, no Moon Not tonight - the Moon is up

Upcoming celestial events for New York City, USA

Veterans Day Veterans Day in New York City - sunset at 4:41 PM
Wed 11 Nov 2026 4:41 PM International Space Station Bright pass, WSW to WSW, 39 deg up
Wed 11 Nov 2026 6:44 PM Northern Taurids A few an hour
Wed 11 Nov 2026 6:11 PM Southern Taurids Still active, a few an hour
Wed 11 Nov 2026 6:11 PM Vulcan VC6L | Amazon Leo Long shot, look SSW
Fri 13 Nov 2026 12:54 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