New York City, USA

Saturday, October 3, 2026

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New York City, USA
High 73°F, low 59°F.

That night

Aurora chance

Very Low

7:22 PM – 6:07 AM

Very LowExcellent
7:22 PM Dark enough
6:07 AM Too light

That morning

Sunrise

Good

6:54 AM

Very LowExcellent
Cloud
8%around 9 AM
Rain
Dryaround 9 AM
Humidity
68%
Wind
11 mph
6:27 AM Blue hour
6:53 AM Best color
6:54 AM Sunrise
7:31 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

Bright pass, SW to E

Rose 5:58 AM

Very LowExcellent
Look
SW
Rising, then up to SSE
When
5:58 AM
until 6:03 AM
Visible for
5m 10s
Highest
54° SSE
Ends
Sets E

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

Sunset

Good

6:34 PM

Very LowExcellent
Cloud
1%around 7 PM
Rain
Dryaround 7 PM
Humidity
54%
Wind
6 mph
5:58 PM Golden hour
6:34 PM Sunset
6:40 PM Best color
7:01 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

49% lit

10:40 PM – 2:46 PM

ENE WNW
10:40 PM Moonrise
11:06 PM 4°
6:46 AM Highest, 76°
2:21 PM 4°
2:46 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 63°F Clear sky
8% dry 68% 11 mph
Afternoon 2 PM 72°F Clear sky
0% dry 41% 11 mph
Evening 7 PM 66°F Clear sky
1% dry 54% 6 mph

Timetable

  • Morning blue hour 6:27 AM–6:54 AM
  • Morning best color 6:53 AM
  • Sunrise 6:54 AM
  • Morning golden hour 6:54 AM–7:31 AM
  • Moonset 2:46 PM
  • Evening golden hour 5:58 PM–6:34 PM
  • Sunset 6:34 PM
  • Evening blue hour 6:34 PM–7:01 PM
  • Evening best color 6:40 PM
  • Fully dark 8:06 PM–5:24 AM
  • Dark, no Moon 8:06 PM–11:56 PM
  • Moonrise 11:52 PM

Upcoming celestial events for New York City, USA

Orionids Active, around 8 an hour
Sat 17 Oct 2026 7:42 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 Northern Taurids A few an hour
Wed 11 Nov 2026 6:11 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

Every celestial event, and where else to see it