Detroit, Michigan, USA

Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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Detroit, Michigan, USA
High 68°F, low 55°F.

That night

Aurora chance

Very Low

7:39 PM – 6:57 AM

Very LowExcellent
NOAA aurora forecast map for the northern hemisphere
NOAA OVATION forecast, northern hemisphere, 8:00 PM
7:39 PM Dark enough
6:57 AM Too light

That morning

Sunrise

Good

7:43 AM

Very LowExcellent
Cloud
98%around 9 AM
Rain
Dryaround 9 AM
Humidity
92%
Wind
8 mph
7:15 AM Blue hour
7:25 AM Best color
7:43 AM Sunrise
8:21 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.

Sunset

Good

6:51 PM

Very LowExcellent
Cloud
100%around 7 PM
Rain
Dryaround 7 PM
Humidity
68%
Wind
4 mph
6:13 PM Golden hour
6:51 PM Sunset
6:52 PM Best color
7:19 PM Blue hour ends

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

Moon

Waxing crescent

15% lit

12:08 PM – 8:44 PM

SE SW
12:08 PM Moonrise
12:36 PM 4°
4:26 PM Highest, 21°
8:16 PM 4°
8:44 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 61°F Overcast
98% dry 92% 8 mph
Afternoon 2 PM 64°F Overcast
100% dry 66% 8 mph
Evening 7 PM 60°F Overcast
100% dry 68% 4 mph
Late Night 11 PM 55°F Overcast
100% dry 81% 7 mph

Timetable

  • Morning blue hour 7:15 AM–7:43 AM
  • Morning best color 7:25 AM
  • Sunrise 7:43 AM
  • Morning golden hour 7:43 AM–8:21 AM
  • Moonrise 12:08 PM
  • Evening golden hour 6:13 PM–6:51 PM
  • Sunset 6:51 PM
  • Evening blue hour 6:51 PM–7:19 PM
  • Evening best color 6:52 PM
  • Fully dark 8:25 PM–6:11 AM
  • Moonset 8:45 PM
  • Dark, no Moon 8:55 PM–6:11 AM

Upcoming celestial events for Detroit, Michigan, USA

Orionids Active, around 6 an hour
Fri 16 Oct 2026 6:03 AM International Space Station Brilliant pass, WSW to NE, 77 deg up
Sat 17 Oct 2026 6:39 AM Orionids Around 18 an hour
Tue 20 Oct 2026 5:57 AM 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 1:06 AM 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