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Sunset shots on Fri, May 14 at 39.46° N, 82.63° W, 40 mi from Columbus, United States

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Sunset · on Fri, May 14

Sunset, west-northwest at 295°

8:34 pm

Be in place by 7:58 pm for golden hour · blue hour until 9:07 pm

Streets that frame the sunset

None near you lines up on Fri, May 14: the sun sets at 295°.

None of the streets near you lines up with the sunset in the coming year.

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Streets © OpenStreetMap contributors

Shot list on Fri, May 14

  1. 8:55–9:07 pm · 16–24 mmBlue hour to the east-southeastTurn round when the sun has gone: that side of the sky goes deep blue first, with the Earth’s shadow rising.

Lens view: the sun at 8:29 pm

To scale, on a full-frame sensor. On APS-C, multiply the focal length by 1.5.

Sun
Field of view
10.3° × 6.9°
Sun across the frame
5% of the width

Where the light falls

NESW
  • Face west-northwest for the sun itself.
  • Turn round: whatever faces west-northwest glows in the last light.
  • Shadows point east-southeast, 10 times as long as things are tall when golden hour starts at 7:58 pm.

Sunsets this week

  • Fri, May 148:34 pm
  • Sat8:35 pm
  • Sun8:35 pm
  • Mon8:36 pm
  • Tue8:37 pm
  • Wed8:39 pm
  • Thu8:40 pm

Terrain: Mapzen terrain tiles (SRTM and others)

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