New York City, USA

Friday, August 21, 2026

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New York City, USA

That morning

Sunrise

6:12 AM

6:12 AM

5:43 AM Blue hour
6:12 AM Sunrise
6:49 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

7:45 PM

7:45 PM

Too far ahead for a weather forecast. These are the sun's own times - they will not change.

7:08 PM Golden hour
7:45 PM Sunset
8:14 PM Blue hour ends

Moon

Waxing gibbous

65% lit

3:48 PM – 12:26 AM

SE SW
3:48 PM Moonrise
4:16 PM 4°
8:07 PM Highest, 21°
11:58 PM 4°
12:26 AM Moonset

Between the two 4° marks the Moon is clear of haze and most of what stands on the horizon.

Timetable

  • Morning blue hour 5:43 AM–6:12 AM
  • Morning best color 6:11 AM
  • Sunrise 6:12 AM
  • Morning golden hour 6:12 AM–6:49 AM
  • Moonrise 3:48 PM
  • Evening golden hour 7:08 PM–7:45 PM
  • Sunset 7:45 PM
  • Evening blue hour 7:45 PM–8:14 PM
  • Evening best color 7:51 PM
  • Fully dark 9:26 PM–4:33 AM
  • Dark, no Moon 12:36 AM–4:33 AM

Upcoming celestial events for New York City, USA

Orionids Active, around 14 an hour
Mon 19 Oct 2026 7:40 PM International Space Station Modest pass, NW to NNE, 22 deg up
Tue 20 Oct 2026 5:57 AM Orionids Around 18 an hour
Tue 20 Oct 2026 7:38 PM Full Hunter's Moon Rises 5:25 PM in the ENE Sun 25 Oct 2026 5:25 PM Halloween Halloween night in New York City - waning gibbous moon Sat 31 Oct 2026 6:00 PM Southern Taurids A few an hour
Wed 4 Nov 2026 6:18 PM Partial lunar eclipse 6% of the Moon in shadow
Tue 11 Jan 2028 11:13 PM Partial solar eclipse 3% of the Sun covered
Wed 26 Jan 2028 10:02 AM Partial solar eclipse 40.4% of the Sun covered
Sun 14 Jan 2029 12:50 PM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 101 minutes
Mon 25 Jun 2029 11:22 PM Total lunar eclipse 86% of it above your horizon
Thu 20 Dec 2029 5:42 PM Partial solar eclipse 0.7% of the Sun covered
Wed 30 Mar 2033 2:47 PM Total lunar eclipse 54% of it above your horizon
Fri 7 Oct 2033 6:55 AM Partial lunar eclipse 1% of the Moon in shadow
Wed 27 Sep 2034 10:46 PM Partial lunar eclipse 10% of the Moon in shadow
Sat 18 Aug 2035 9:11 PM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 95 minutes
Wed 6 Aug 2036 10:51 PM Partial solar eclipse 50.2% of the Sun covered
Sat 12 Aug 2045 1:26 PM

Every celestial event, and where else to see it