Golden Hour Landscape Photography: 12 Practical Tips
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Today, Tuesday, October 27, 2026, the sun rises at and sets at EDT in Whitemarsh Island, Georgia, giving 11 hours, 2 minutes of daylight, 1 minute 46 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 27 | 11h 02m | −1m 46s | ||
| Wed Oct 28 | 11h 00m | −1m 46s | ||
| Thu Oct 29 | 10h 58m | −1m 45s | ||
| Fri Oct 30 | 10h 57m | −1m 44s | ||
| Sat Oct 31 | 10h 55m | −1m 44s | ||
| Sun Nov 1 | 10h 53m | −1m 42s | ||
| Mon Nov 2 | 10h 52m | −1m 42s |
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 |
97% illuminated · 16.4 days old
Moonrise · Moonset
Next full moon: the Beaver Moon, Tuesday, November 24, 2026 at .
Today's times; the difference is against Whitemarsh Island.
| Place | Distance | Sunrise | Sunset | Sunrise vs Whitemarsh Island |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilmington Island | 3.1 mi SE | same minute | ||
| Savannah | 6.2 mi NW | same minute | ||
| Skidaway Island | 6.7 mi SSW | same minute | ||
| Garden City | 10.0 mi NW | 39 seconds later | ||
| Port Wentworth | 12 mi NW | 44 seconds later | ||
| Georgetown | 13 mi WSW | 47 seconds later | ||
| Pooler | 15 mi WNW | 1 minute 2 seconds later | ||
| Bluffton SC | 17 mi NNE | same minute | ||
| Richmond Hill | 18 mi WSW | 1 minute 2 seconds later | ||
| Hardeeville SC | 18 mi NNW | 35 seconds later |
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 Whitemarsh Island, Georgia today, Tuesday, October 27, 2026, is at 7:37 AM EDT, and sunset is at 6:39 PM.
Whitemarsh Island gets 11 hours, 2 minutes of daylight today, 1 minute 46 seconds shorter than yesterday.
Evening golden hour in Whitemarsh Island runs from 6:05 PM to 6:54 PM EDT today.
The longest day of 2026 in Whitemarsh Island is June 20, 2026, with 14 hours, 15 minutes of daylight. The shortest is December 21, 2026, with 10 hours, 3 minutes.
Whitemarsh Island uses the America/New_York time zone, currently EDT (UTC−4).
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