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Sunset shots on Tue, Nov 9 at Columbus, United States

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Sunset · on Tue, Nov 9

Sunset, west-southwest at 248°

5:20 pm

Be in place by 4:42 pm for golden hour · blue hour until 5:50 pm

Streets that frame the sunset

None near you lines up on Tue, Nov 9: the sun sets at 248°. 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 Tue, Nov 9

  1. 5:39–5:50 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 5:15 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-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 4:42 pm.

Sunsets this week

  • Tue, Nov 95:20 pm
  • Wed5:19 pm
  • Thu5:18 pm
  • Fri5:17 pm
  • Sat5:16 pm
  • Sun5:16 pm
  • Mon5:15 pm

Terrain: Mapzen terrain tiles (SRTM and others)

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