Sunset shots on Thu, May 6 at Columbus, United States
Sunset · on Thu, May 6
Sunset, west-northwest at 293°
8:31 pm
Be in place by 7:54 pm for golden hour · blue hour until 9:01 pm
Streets that frame the sunset
None near you lines up on Thu, May 6: the sun sets at 293°. These are next.
- Mon, Aug 16 · 8:25 pmWest Main StreetRiver South · 0.2 mi straight
- Thu, Sep 16 · 7:37 pmEast Livingston AvenueMarket Mohawk District · 0.7 mi straight
- Fri, Sep 17 · 7:36 pmWest Spring Street and East Naghten StreetArena District · 2 streets at once · up to 0.6 mi
Streets © OpenStreetMap contributors
Shot list on Thu, May 6
- 8:50–9:01 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 8:26 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
- 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 7:54 pm.
Sunsets this week
- Thu, May 68:31 pm
- Fri8:32 pm
- Sat8:33 pm
- Sun8:34 pm
- Mon8:34 pm
- Tue8:35 pm
- Wed8:36 pm
Golden hour minute by minute: Columbus golden hour. Sunrise, sunset and dark: Columbus sunrise and sunset. Next: sunrise shots.
Terrain: Mapzen terrain tiles (SRTM and others)
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