New York City, USA

Monday, October 5, 2026

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New York City, USA
High 71°F, low 53°F.

That night

Aurora chance

Very Low

7:19 PM – 6:09 AM

Very LowExcellent
7:19 PM Dark enough
6:09 AM Too light

That morning

Sunrise

Fair

6:56 AM

Very LowExcellent
Cloud
100%around 9 AM
Rain
Dryaround 9 AM
Humidity
92%
Wind
8 mph
6:29 AM Blue hour
6:55 AM Best color
6:56 AM Sunrise
7:33 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

Brilliant pass, WSW to E

Rose 5:38 AM

Very LowExcellent
Look
WSW
Rising, then up to SSE
When
5:38 AM
until 5:42 AM
Visible for
4m 0s
Highest
78° SSE
Ends
Sets E

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

Sunset

Fair

6:31 PM

Very LowExcellent
Cloud
2%around 7 PM
Rain
Dryaround 7 PM
Humidity
30%
Wind
8 mph
5:54 PM Golden hour
6:31 PM Sunset
6:37 PM Best color
6:58 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

Waning crescent

27% lit

1:07 AM – 4:04 PM

ENE WNW
1:07 AM Moonrise
1:31 AM 4°
8:41 AM Highest, 69°
3:42 PM 4°
4:04 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 58°F Overcast
100% dry 92% 8 mph
Afternoon 2 PM 71°F Mainly clear
36% dry 38% 16 mph
Evening 7 PM 62°F Clear sky
2% dry 30% 8 mph

Timetable

  • Moonrise 1:08 AM
  • Morning blue hour 6:29 AM–6:56 AM
  • Morning best color 6:55 AM
  • Sunrise 6:56 AM
  • Morning golden hour 6:56 AM–7:33 AM
  • Moonset 4:05 PM
  • Evening golden hour 5:54 PM–6:31 PM
  • Sunset 6:31 PM
  • Evening blue hour 6:31 PM–6:58 PM
  • Evening best color 6:37 PM
  • Fully dark 8:02 PM–5:27 AM
  • Dark, no Moon 8:02 PM–2:22 AM

Upcoming celestial events for New York City, USA

International Space Station Modest pass, W to WNW, 21 deg up
Sat 17 Oct 2026 6:40 AM 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 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