National Park Service: Astronomy Night – Full Moon Rise Over Grand Canyon
Watch the Sun set in the west at 5:59 pm, then turn to the east and watch the Full Moon rise over the Canyon at 6:18 pm! This is not a formal program–just something to make sure you see! A once-a-month special event!
Time: 5:30 pm (allow 1 hour)
Location: Mather Point on the South Rim – Park in one of the Visitor Center parking lots. It is a 5 to 10 minute walk along a paved path to Mather Point.
Or from Hopi Point, Yavapai Point, Maricopa Point.
- Date Custom 12/15/2024
- Allowed Ages Kids, Tweens, Teens, Adults
- Audience Adults, Kids (6 - 8 years), Teens (13 - 18 years), Tweens (9 - 12 years)
- Genre Space & Astronomy
- Type Exhibit/Presentation, Field Trip/Outdoor Activity