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Sunset shots on Thu, Sep 30 at Columbus, United States

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Sunset · on Thu, Sep 30

Sunset, west at 267°

7:14 pm

Be in place by 6:40 pm for golden hour · blue hour until 7:43 pm

Streets that frame the sunset

None near you lines up on Thu, Sep 30: the sun sets at 267°. These are next.

  1. Sat, Oct 9 · 7:00 pmEast Spring Street and West Town StreetWarehouse District · 2 streets at once · up to 0.2 mi
  2. Sun, Oct 10 · 6:58 pmEast Long Street, East Broad Street, East Main Street and 16 moreKing-Lincoln Bronzeville · 19 streets at once · up to 1.8 mi
  3. Mon, Oct 11 · 6:57 pmWest Broad Street, West Rich Street and West Town StreetScioto Peninsula · 3 streets at once · up to 1.9 mi
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Shot list on Thu, Sep 30

  1. 7:33–7:43 pm · 16–24 mmBlue hour to the eastTurn 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 7:09 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 for the sun itself.
  • Turn round: whatever faces west glows in the last light.
  • Shadows point east, 10 times as long as things are tall when golden hour starts at 6:40 pm.

Sunsets this week

  • Thu, Sep 307:14 pm
  • Fri7:13 pm
  • Sat7:12 pm
  • Sun7:10 pm
  • Mon7:09 pm
  • Tue7:07 pm
  • Wed7:06 pm

Terrain: Mapzen terrain tiles (SRTM and others)

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