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Sunset shots on Sun, Apr 25 at Columbus, United States

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Sunset · on Sun, Apr 25

Sunset, west-northwest at 288°

8:20 pm

Be in place by 7:43 pm for golden hour · blue hour until 8:49 pm

Streets that frame the sunset

Sunset on Sun, Apr 25: the sun sets straight down West Main Street, at 288°.

  1. Tonight · 8:19 pmWest Main StreetRiver South · 0.2 mi straight
  2. Mon, Aug 16 · 8:25 pmWest Main StreetRiver South · 0.2 mi straight
  3. Thu, Sep 16 · 7:37 pmEast Livingston AvenueMarket Mohawk District · 0.7 mi straight
  4. Fri, Sep 17 · 7:36 pmWest Spring Street and East Naghten StreetArena District · 2 streets at once · up to 0.6 mi
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Streets © OpenStreetMap contributors

Shot list on Sun, Apr 25

  1. 8:38–8:49 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 8:15 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 7:43 pm.

Sunsets this week

  • Sun, Apr 258:20 pm
  • Mon8:21 pm
  • Tue8:22 pm
  • Wed8:23 pm
  • Thu8:24 pm
  • Fri8:25 pm
  • Sat8:26 pm

Terrain: Mapzen terrain tiles (SRTM and others)

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