Golden Hour Landscape Photography: 12 Practical Tips
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Today, Thursday, October 29, 2026, the sun rises at and sets at EDT in Carrollwood Village, Florida, giving 11 hours, 8 minutes of daylight, 1 minute 29 seconds shorter than yesterday.
Local time, America/New_York (UTC−4)
| Dawn | Dusk | |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical −18° | ||
| Nautical −12° | ||
| Civil −6° | ||
| Sunrise / sunset |
| Morning | Evening | |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour | – | – |
| Golden hour | – | – |
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today Oct 29 | 11h 08m | −1m 29s | ||
| Fri Oct 30 | 11h 07m | −1m 28s | ||
| Sat Oct 31 | 11h 05m | −1m 28s | ||
| Sun Nov 1 | 11h 04m | −1m 27s | ||
| Mon Nov 2 | 11h 03m | −1m 26s | ||
| Tue Nov 3 | 11h 01m | −1m 25s | ||
| Wed Nov 4 | 11h 00m | −1m 25s |
Sunrise and sunset each day; steps in the lines are clock changes.
| March equinox | March 20, 2026 | |
|---|---|---|
| June solstice longest day | June 21, 2026 | |
| September equinox | September 22, 2026 | |
| December solstice shortest day | December 21, 2026 | |
| Clocks go forward | March 8, 2026 | EDT |
| Clocks go back | November 1, 2026 | EST |
84% illuminated · 18.7 days old
Moonrise · Moonset
Next full moon: the Beaver Moon, Tuesday, November 24, 2026 at .
Today's times; the difference is against Carrollwood Village.
| Place | Distance | Sunrise | Sunset | Sunrise vs Carrollwood Village |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northdale | 2.0 mi NNE | same minute | ||
| Carrollwood | 2.1 mi SE | same minute | ||
| Greater Northdale | 2.6 mi N | same minute | ||
| Lake Magdalene | 3.0 mi E | same minute | ||
| Citrus Park | 3.1 mi WNW | same minute | ||
| Egypt Lake-Leto | 3.6 mi SSE | same minute | ||
| University | 5.0 mi E | same minute | ||
| Town 'n' Country | 5.2 mi SW | same minute | ||
| Westchase | 5.5 mi W | same minute | ||
| Cheval | 5.6 mi N | same minute |
Sunrise and sunset are the moments the top edge of the sun meets a flat, sea-level horizon, with standard atmospheric refraction (the sun's centre 0.833° below the horizon). Civil, nautical and astronomical twilight begin when the sun is 6°, 12° and 18° below. Golden hour is the sun between 6° above and 4° below.
Sunrise in Carrollwood Village, Florida today, Thursday, October 29, 2026, is at 7:39 AM EDT, and sunset is at 6:48 PM.
Carrollwood Village gets 11 hours, 8 minutes of daylight today, 1 minute 29 seconds shorter than yesterday.
Evening golden hour in Carrollwood Village runs from 6:15 PM to 7:03 PM EDT today.
The longest day of 2026 in Carrollwood Village is June 21, 2026, with 13 hours, 56 minutes of daylight. The shortest is December 21, 2026, with 10 hours, 22 minutes.
Carrollwood Village uses the America/New_York time zone, currently EDT (UTC−4).
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