New York City, USA

Monday, October 12, 2026

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New York City, USA
High 65°F, low 59°F.

That night

Aurora chance

Very Low

7:08 PM – 6:17 AM

Very LowExcellent
7:08 PM Dark enough
6:17 AM Too light

That morning

Sunrise

Low

7:03 AM

Very LowExcellent
Cloud
100%around 9 AM
Rain
Dryaround 9 AM
Humidity
88%
Wind
8 mph
6:36 AM Blue hour
7:02 AM Best color
7:03 AM Sunrise
7:40 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, SE to ESE

Rose 5:13 AM

Very LowExcellent
Look
SE
Rising, then up to SE
When
5:13 AM
until 5:15 AM
Visible for
2m 0s
Highest
37° SE
Ends
Sets ESE

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

Sunset

Low

6:20 PM

Very LowExcellent
Cloud
100%around 7 PM
Rain
Dryaround 7 PM
Humidity
78%
Wind
4 mph
5:43 PM Golden hour
6:20 PM Sunset
6:26 PM Best color
6:47 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

Waxing crescent

4% lit

9:15 AM – 7:00 PM

ESE WSW
9:15 AM Moonrise
9:39 AM 4°
2:07 PM Highest, 29°
6:35 PM 4°
7:00 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 60°F Overcast
100% dry 88% 8 mph
Afternoon 2 PM 64°F Overcast
100% dry 77% 8 mph
Evening 7 PM 65°F Overcast
100% dry 78% 4 mph
Late Night 11 PM 63°F Clear sky
0% dry 84% 6 mph

Timetable

  • Morning blue hour 6:36 AM–7:03 AM
  • Morning best color 7:02 AM
  • Sunrise 7:03 AM
  • Morning golden hour 7:03 AM–7:40 AM
  • Moonrise 9:15 AM
  • Evening golden hour 5:43 PM–6:20 PM
  • Sunset 6:20 PM
  • Evening blue hour 6:20 PM–6:47 PM
  • Evening best color 6:26 PM
  • Moonset 7:00 PM
  • Fully dark 7:51 PM–5:34 AM
  • Dark, no Moon 7:51 PM–5:34 AM

Upcoming celestial events for New York City, USA

International Space Station Bright pass, ESE to ENE, 34 deg up
Sat 17 Oct 2026 5:06 AM Orionids Active, around 6 an hour
Fri 16 Oct 2026 5:29 AM Orionids Around 18 an hour
Tue 20 Oct 2026 5:23 AM 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 12:18 AM 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

Every celestial event, and where else to see it