Los Angeles, California, United States

Thursday, June 12, 2025

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Los Angeles, California, United States

That morning

Sunrise

5:41 AM

5:41 AM

Clears the hills at 5:52 AM, 11 min after sunrise

5:11 AM Blue hour
5:41 AM Sunrise
6:17 AM Golden hour ends

Rocket launch

Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 15-6

Launched - a long shot from here

Lifted off 6:54 PM

Very LowExcellent
Look
WNW
Heading your way
When
6:54 PM
Highest around 6:58 PM
Distance
141 mi
Climbs to
29°
Lighting
Daylight
Launch site
Space Launch Complex 4E
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Landing
Sea - Of Course I Still Love You
Too far downrange to see

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

Sunset

8:04 PM

8:04 PM

Behind the hills at 7:44 PM, 20 min before sunset

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

7:28 PM Golden hour
8:04 PM Sunset
8:34 PM Blue hour ends

Moon

Waning gibbous

98% lit

9:51 PM – 7:30 AM

SE SW
9:51 PM Moonrise
10:14 PM 4°
2:40 AM Highest, 29°
7:06 AM 4°
7:30 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 5:11 AM–5:41 AM
  • Sunrise 5:41 AM
  • Morning golden hour 5:41 AM–6:17 AM
  • Morning best color 5:50 AM
  • Moonset 6:30 AM
  • Evening golden hour 7:28 PM–8:04 PM
  • Evening best color 7:50 PM
  • Sunset 8:04 PM
  • Evening blue hour 8:04 PM–8:34 PM
  • Fully dark 9:49 PM–3:56 AM
  • Dark, no Moon 9:49 PM–9:59 PM
  • Moonrise 9:51 PM

Upcoming celestial events for Los Angeles, California, United States

Southern Taurids Still active, a few an hour
Thu 5 Nov 2026 6:26 PM Northern Taurids Still active, a few an hour
Thu 5 Nov 2026 6:26 PM Falcon 9 Block 5 | USSF-432 Long shot, look WNW
Fri 6 Nov 2026 4:46 PM New moon Moonless and fully dark 6:20 PM to 4:50 AM Sun 8 Nov 2026 11:01 PM Falcon 9 Block 5 | USSF-627 Marginal, look WNW
Mon 9 Nov 2026 7:03 PM Veterans Day Veterans Day in Los Angeles - sunset at 4:51 PM Wed 11 Nov 2026 4:51 PM Partial lunar eclipse 6% of the Moon in shadow
Tue 11 Jan 2028 8:13 PM Partial solar eclipse 51.8% of the Sun covered
Sun 14 Jan 2029 8:21 AM Total lunar eclipse 59% of it above your horizon
Mon 25 Jun 2029 8:22 PM Partial solar eclipse 2.6% of the Sun covered
Fri 14 Nov 2031 1:38 PM Partial solar eclipse 26% of the Sun covered
Wed 30 Mar 2033 10:21 AM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 78 minutes
Fri 7 Oct 2033 3:55 AM Total lunar eclipse 53% of it above your horizon
Wed 6 Aug 2036 7:51 PM Partial solar eclipse 1.3% of the Sun covered
Thu 9 Apr 2043 11:41 AM Partial solar eclipse 79.6% of the Sun covered
Tue 23 Aug 2044 7:08 PM Partial solar eclipse 79.5% of the Sun covered
Sat 12 Aug 2045 9:21 AM

Every celestial event, and where else to see it