New York City, USA

Friday, October 2, 2026

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New York City, USA
High 86°F, low 65°F.

That night

Aurora chance

Very Low

7:24 PM – 6:06 AM

Very LowExcellent
7:24 PM Dark enough
6:06 AM Too light

That morning

Sunrise

Very Low

6:53 AM

Very LowExcellent

As the webcam at New York City, USA saw it · Predicted Good

Cloud
5%around 9 AM
Rain
Dryaround 9 AM
Humidity
87%
Wind
8 mph
6:26 AM Blue hour
6:52 AM Best color
6:53 AM Sunrise
7:29 AM Golden hour ends

Best color is when the sky has actually looked its best, learned from 7 well-rated past sunrises here.

Satellite

Tiangong space station

Modest pass, S to E

Rose 5:21 AM

Very LowExcellent
Look
S
Rising, then up to SSE
When
5:21 AM
until 5:24 AM
Visible for
3m 20s
Highest
22° SSE
Ends
Sets E

Steady, silent, and about as fast as a high aircraft.

Sunset

Fair

6:36 PM

Very LowExcellent

Rated by one person who watched it · Predicted Low

Cloud
85%around 7 PM
Rain
Dryaround 7 PM
Humidity
65%
Wind
11 mph
5:59 PM Golden hour
6:36 PM Sunset
6:42 PM Best color
7:03 PM Blue hour ends

Best color is when the sky has actually looked its best, learned from 6 past sunsets here that were rated excellent.

Moon

Last quarter

60% lit

9:36 PM – 1:52 PM

NE NW
9:36 PM Moonrise
10:02 PM 4°
5:44 AM Highest, 77°
1:25 PM 4°
1:52 PM Moonset

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

How this day turned out

Morning 9 AM 69°F Clear sky
5% dry 87% 8 mph
Afternoon 2 PM 85°F Clear sky
0% dry 56% 13 mph
Evening 7 PM 78°F Overcast
85% dry 65% 11 mph

Timetable

  • Morning blue hour 6:26 AM–6:53 AM
  • Morning best color 6:52 AM
  • Sunrise 6:53 AM
  • Morning golden hour 6:53 AM–7:29 AM
  • Moonset 1:52 PM
  • Evening golden hour 5:59 PM–6:36 PM
  • Sunset 6:36 PM
  • Evening blue hour 6:36 PM–7:03 PM
  • Evening best color 6:42 PM
  • Fully dark 8:07 PM–5:23 AM
  • Dark, no Moon 8:07 PM–10:47 PM
  • Moonrise 10:40 PM

Upcoming celestial events for New York City, USA

International Space Station Bright pass, NE to NE, 32 deg up
Mon 19 Oct 2026 5:09 AM Orionids Active, around 10 an hour
Sun 18 Oct 2026 7:41 PM 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 Southern Taurids A few an hour
Wed 4 Nov 2026 6:18 PM New moon Moonless and fully dark 6:20 PM to 5:00 AM Sun 8 Nov 2026 2:01 AM 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