Detroit, Michigan, USA

Saturday, October 3, 2026

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Detroit, Michigan, USA
High 64°F, low 48°F.

That night

Aurora chance

Very Low

7:57 PM – 6:44 AM

Very LowExcellent
7:57 PM Dark enough
6:44 AM Too light

That morning

Sunrise

Good

7:31 AM

Very LowExcellent
Cloud
3%around 9 AM
Rain
Dryaround 9 AM
Humidity
89%
Wind
5 mph
7:03 AM Blue hour
7:12 AM Best color
7:31 AM Sunrise
8:08 AM Golden hour ends

Best color is when the sky has actually looked its best, learned from 10 past sunrises here that were rated excellent.

Satellite

Tiangong space station

Modest pass, S to E

Rose 5:57 AM

Very LowExcellent
Look
S
Rising, then up to SSE
When
5:57 AM
until 6:01 AM
Visible for
3m 20s
Highest
25° SSE
Ends
Sets E

Steady, silent, and about as fast as a high aircraft.

Sunset

Excellent

7:09 PM

Very LowExcellent
Cloud
0%around 7 PM
Rain
Dryaround 7 PM
Humidity
71%
Wind
4 mph
6:32 PM Golden hour
7:09 PM Sunset
7:10 PM Best color
7:37 PM Blue hour ends

Best color is when the sky has actually looked its best, learned from 3 well-rated past sunsets here.

Moon

Last quarter

49% lit

11:11 PM – 3:30 PM

NE WNW
11:11 PM Moonrise
11:38 PM 4°
7:24 AM Highest, 75°
3:04 PM 4°
3:30 PM Moonset

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

How this day turned out

Morning 9 AM 52°F Clear sky
3% dry 89% 5 mph
Afternoon 2 PM 62°F Clear sky
4% dry 57% 6 mph
Evening 7 PM 58°F Clear sky
0% dry 71% 4 mph

Timetable

  • Morning blue hour 7:03 AM–7:31 AM
  • Morning best color 7:12 AM
  • Sunrise 7:31 AM
  • Morning golden hour 7:31 AM–8:08 AM
  • Moonset 3:31 PM
  • Evening golden hour 6:32 PM–7:09 PM
  • Sunset 7:09 PM
  • Evening blue hour 7:09 PM–7:37 PM
  • Evening best color 7:10 PM
  • Fully dark 8:43 PM–5:59 AM
  • Dark, no Moon 8:43 PM–12:23 AM

Upcoming celestial events for Detroit, Michigan, USA

International Space Station Brilliant pass, ESE to ENE, 62 deg up
Sun 18 Oct 2026 5:54 AM Orionids Active, around 8 an hour
Sat 17 Oct 2026 8:17 PM Orionids Around 18 an hour
Tue 20 Oct 2026 8:12 PM Full Hunter's Moon Rises 5:59 PM in the ENE Sun 25 Oct 2026 5:59 PM Southern Taurids A few an hour
Wed 4 Nov 2026 6:51 PM New moon Moonless and fully dark 7:00 PM to 5:30 AM Sun 8 Nov 2026 2:01 AM Partial lunar eclipse 6% of the Moon in shadow
Tue 11 Jan 2028 11:13 PM Partial solar eclipse 1.2% of the Sun covered
Wed 26 Jan 2028 9:43 AM Partial solar eclipse 53.6% of the Sun covered
Sun 14 Jan 2029 12:35 PM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 101 minutes
Mon 25 Jun 2029 11:22 PM Total lunar eclipse 70% of it above your horizon
Thu 20 Dec 2029 5:42 PM Partial solar eclipse 3.3% of the Sun covered
Fri 14 Nov 2031 5:10 PM Partial solar eclipse 7.6% of the Sun covered
Wed 30 Mar 2033 2:32 PM Total lunar eclipse 73% 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 Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 95 minutes
Wed 6 Aug 2036 10:51 PM

Every celestial event, and where else to see it