New York City, USA

Wednesday, October 7, 2026

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New York City, USA
High 67°F, low 45°F.

That night

Aurora chance

Very Low

7:16 PM – 6:11 AM

Very LowExcellent
7:16 PM Dark enough
6:11 AM Too light

That morning

Sunrise

Good

6:58 AM

Very LowExcellent

Rated Good by the people who watched it.

Cloud
0%around 9 AM
Rain
Dryaround 9 AM
Humidity
71%
Wind
1 mph
6:31 AM Blue hour
6:57 AM Best color
6:58 AM Sunrise
7:35 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, ENE to E

Rose 5:18 AM

Very LowExcellent
Look
ENE
Rising, then up to ENE
When
5:18 AM
until 5:21 AM
Visible for
2m 50s
Highest
72° ENE
Ends
Sets E

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

Sunset

Good

6:28 PM

Very LowExcellent
Cloud
0%around 7 PM
Rain
Dryaround 7 PM
Humidity
66%
Wind
7 mph
5:51 PM Golden hour
6:28 PM Sunset
6:33 PM Best color
6:55 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

10% lit

3:34 AM – 4:58 PM

E W
3:34 AM Moonrise
3:56 AM 4°
10:19 AM Highest, 58°
4:37 PM 4°
4:58 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 54°F Clear sky
0% dry 71% 1 mph
Afternoon 2 PM 66°F Clear sky
0% dry 44% 10 mph
Evening 7 PM 60°F Clear sky
0% dry 66% 7 mph
Late Night 11 PM 57°F Clear sky
0% dry 74% 9 mph

Timetable

  • Moonrise 3:35 AM
  • Morning blue hour 6:31 AM–6:58 AM
  • Morning best color 6:57 AM
  • Sunrise 6:58 AM
  • Morning golden hour 6:58 AM–7:35 AM
  • Moonset 4:58 PM
  • Evening golden hour 5:51 PM–6:28 PM
  • Sunset 6:28 PM
  • Evening blue hour 6:28 PM–6:55 PM
  • Evening best color 6:33 PM
  • Fully dark 7:59 PM–5:29 AM
  • Dark, no Moon 7:59 PM–4:49 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