Tampa, Florida, United States

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Tampa, Florida, United States

That morning

Sunrise

7:18 AM

7:18 AM

6:55 AM Blue hour
7:18 AM Sunrise
7:49 AM Golden hour ends

Rocket launch

Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 10-58

Launched - a long shot from here

Lifted off 7:55 AM

Very LowExcellent
Look
ENE
Heading away from you
When
7:55 AM
Highest around 7:58 AM
Distance
122 mi
Climbs to
14°
Lighting
Daylight
Launch site
Space Launch Complex 40
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Landing
Sea - A Shortfall of Gravitas
Too far downrange to see

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

Sunset

7:47 PM

7:47 PM

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

7:16 PM Golden hour
7:47 PM Sunset
8:11 PM Blue hour ends

Moon

Full moon

100% lit

8:35 PM – 7:53 AM

ESE WSW
8:35 PM Moonrise
8:54 PM 4°
2:14 AM Highest, 48°
7:35 AM 4°
7:53 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 6:55 AM–7:18 AM
  • Sunrise 7:18 AM
  • Morning golden hour 7:18 AM–7:49 AM
  • Moonset 7:23 AM
  • Morning best color 7:36 AM
  • Evening golden hour 7:16 PM–7:47 PM
  • Sunset 7:47 PM
  • Evening blue hour 7:47 PM–8:11 PM
  • Evening best color 8:02 PM
  • Moonrise 8:36 PM
  • Fully dark 9:07 PM–5:58 AM
  • Dark, no Moon Not tonight - the Moon is up

Upcoming celestial events for Tampa, Florida, United States

Falcon 9 Block 5 | BlueBird 14-16 No date yet - NET Q4 2026 Sun 1 Nov 2026 Falcon 9 Block 5 | CHORUS No date yet - NET Q4 2026 Sun 1 Nov 2026 Falcon 9 Block 5 | Inmarsat-7 F1 No date yet - NET Q4 2026 Sun 1 Nov 2026 Vulcan VC4L | Dream Chaser CRS 2 Flight 1 No date yet - NET Q4 2026 Sun 1 Nov 2026 Halloween Halloween night in Tampa - waning gibbous moon Sat 31 Oct 2026 6:00 PM Día de Muertos Día de Muertos in Tampa - sunset at 5:45 PM Sun 1 Nov 2026 5:45 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