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Sunset shots on Mon, May 10 at Columbus, United States

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Sunset · on Mon, May 10

Sunset, west-northwest at 294°

8:34 pm

Be in place by 7:57 pm for golden hour · blue hour until 9:06 pm

Streets that frame the sunset

None near you lines up on Mon, May 10: the sun sets at 294°. These are next.

  1. Mon, Aug 16 · 8:25 pmWest Main StreetRiver South · 0.2 mi straight
  2. Thu, Sep 16 · 7:37 pmEast Livingston AvenueMarket Mohawk District · 0.7 mi straight
  3. 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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Shot list on Mon, May 10

  1. 8:54–9:06 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 7:57 pm.

Sunsets this week

  • Mon, May 108:34 pm
  • Tue8:35 pm
  • Wed8:36 pm
  • Thu8:37 pm
  • Fri8:38 pm
  • Sat8:39 pm
  • Sun8:40 pm

Terrain: Mapzen terrain tiles (SRTM and others)

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