New York City, USA

Thursday, September 25, 2025

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New York City, USA

That morning

Sunrise

6:47 AM

6:47 AM

6:19 AM Blue hour
6:47 AM Sunrise
7:23 AM Golden hour ends

Rocket launch

Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 10-15

Launched - a long shot from here

Lifted off 4:39 AM

Very LowExcellent
Look
SSW
Heading your way
When
4:39 AM
Highest around 4:48 AM
Distance
918 mi
Climbs to
17°
Lighting
Dark sky
Launch site
Space Launch Complex 40
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Landing
Sea - A Shortfall of Gravitas
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.

Rocket launch

Atlas V 551 | Amazon Leo

Launched - a long shot from here

Lifted off 8:09 AM

Very LowExcellent
Look
SSW
Heading your way
When
8:09 AM
Highest around 8:18 AM
Distance
917 mi
Climbs to
16°
Lighting
Daylight
Launch site
Space Launch Complex 41
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

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

Sunset

6:48 PM

6:48 PM

Behind the hills at 6:43 PM, 5 min before sunset

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

6:11 PM Golden hour
6:48 PM Sunset
7:15 PM Blue hour ends

Moon

Waxing crescent

13% lit

10:36 AM – 8:15 PM

ESE WSW
10:36 AM Moonrise
11:00 AM 4°
3:25 PM Highest, 28°
7:51 PM 4°
8:15 PM Moonset

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

Timetable

  • Morning blue hour 6:19 AM–6:47 AM
  • Sunrise 6:47 AM
  • Morning golden hour 6:47 AM–7:23 AM
  • Morning best color 6:55 AM
  • Moonrise 10:36 AM
  • Evening golden hour 6:11 PM–6:48 PM
  • Evening best color 6:37 PM
  • Sunset 6:48 PM
  • Evening blue hour 6:48 PM–7:15 PM
  • Moonset 8:16 PM
  • Fully dark 8:19 PM–5:16 AM
  • Dark, no Moon 8:19 PM–5:16 AM

Upcoming celestial events for New York City, USA

Día de Muertos Día de Muertos in New York City - sunset at 4:51 PM
Mon 2 Nov 2026 4:51 PM Southern Taurids Still active, a few an hour
Mon 2 Nov 2026 6:21 PM Northern Taurids Still active, a few an hour
Mon 2 Nov 2026 6:21 PM Southern Taurids A few an hour
Wed 4 Nov 2026 6:18 PM New moon Moonless and fully dark 6:20 PM to 5:00 AM Sun 8 Nov 2026 2:01 AM Veterans Day Veterans Day in New York City - sunset at 4:41 PM Wed 11 Nov 2026 4:41 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