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Sunset shots on Fri, Nov 5 at Columbus, United States

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Sunset · on Fri, Nov 5

Sunset, west-southwest at 250°

6:24 pm

Be in place by 5:46 pm for golden hour · blue hour until 6:54 pm

Streets that frame the sunset

None near you lines up on Fri, Nov 5: the sun sets at 250°. These are next.

  1. Sat, Feb 19 · 6:10 pmEast Spring StreetDiscovery District · 0.3 mi straight
  2. Mon, Feb 28 · 6:20 pmWest Mound StreetRiver South · 0.2 mi straight
  3. Wed, Mar 1 · 6:23 pmWest Broad Street, East Broad Street, West Rich Street and 5 moreScioto Peninsula · 8 streets at once · up to 1.9 mi
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Shot list on Fri, Nov 5

  1. 6:43–6:54 pm · 16–24 mmBlue hour to the east-northeastTurn 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 6:19 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-southwest for the sun itself.
  • Turn round: whatever faces west-southwest glows in the last light.
  • Shadows point east-northeast, 10 times as long as things are tall when golden hour starts at 5:46 pm.

Sunsets this week

  • Fri, Nov 56:24 pm
  • Sat6:23 pm
  • Sun5:22 pm
  • Mon5:21 pm
  • Tue5:20 pm
  • Wed5:19 pm
  • Thu5:18 pm

Terrain: Mapzen terrain tiles (SRTM and others)

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