Light Lab 39.46° N, 82.63° W, 40 mi from Columbus, United States
Light Lab · tonight from 39.46° N, 82.63° W, looking WSW
Daylight
4:15 pm
Sun 10.6°Light about 5,000 KShadows ×5.3
Golden 4:43 pmSunset 5:06 pmDark 5:50 pm
Shadows
Pointing east-northeast, 5.3 times as long as what casts them.
How high the sun is
The color of the light
Daylight ~5000 KSunset ~2600 KBlue hour ~10,000 K
Still neutral daylight. The warmth builds from here.
Starting settings, when it matters
4:43 pm–5:06 pm · golden
Daylight white balance (about 5500 K) keeps the warmth. Meter the sky beside the sun, not the sun.
5:06 pm–5:39 pm · afterglow
5:39 pm–5:50 pm · blue
Tripod. f/8, ISO 100, about 2 s to start, 8 s by the end. Daylight white balance keeps the blue.
Terrain: Mapzen terrain tiles (SRTM and others)
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