Photographing the Full Moon Rising: Planning With Azimuth and Timing
The giant moon behind a lighthouse is not luck. It is a date, a direction, a distance, and a few minutes of light, all worked out before…
Today, Thursday, October 29, 2026, the sun rises at and sets at CDT in Fort Campbell North, Kentucky, giving 10 hours, 46 minutes of daylight, 2 minutes 5 seconds shorter than yesterday.
Local time, America/Chicago (UTC−5)
| 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 | 10h 46m | −2m 05s | ||
| Fri Oct 30 | 10h 43m | −2m 05s | ||
| Sat Oct 31 | 10h 41m | −2m 04s | ||
| Sun Nov 1 | 10h 39m | −2m 02s | ||
| Mon Nov 2 | 10h 37m | −2m 02s | ||
| Tue Nov 3 | 10h 35m | −2m 00s | ||
| Wed Nov 4 | 10h 33m | −2m 00s |
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 | CDT |
| Clocks go back | November 1, 2026 | CST |
83% 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 Fort Campbell North.
| Place | Distance | Sunrise | Sunset | Sunrise vs Fort Campbell North |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Grove | 1.2 mi NE | same minute | ||
| Clarksville TN | 10 mi SSE | 35 seconds earlier | ||
| Hopkinsville | 15 mi N | same minute | ||
| Springfield TN | 33 mi ESE | 2 minutes 31 seconds earlier | ||
| Russellville | 34 mi ENE | 2 minutes 1 second earlier | ||
| Princeton | 39 mi NW | 2 minutes 21 seconds later | ||
| Greenbrier TN | 40 mi ESE | 2 minutes 57 seconds earlier | ||
| Dickson TN | 40 mi S | 1 minute 8 seconds earlier | ||
| Morehead | 45 mi NNE | same minute | ||
| Millersville TN | 46 mi ESE | 3 minutes 25 seconds earlier |
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 Fort Campbell North, Kentucky today, Thursday, October 29, 2026, is at 7:11 AM CDT, and sunset is at 5:56 PM.
Fort Campbell North gets 10 hours, 46 minutes of daylight today, 2 minutes 5 seconds shorter than yesterday.
Evening golden hour in Fort Campbell North runs from 5:20 PM to 6:12 PM CDT today.
The longest day of 2026 in Fort Campbell North is June 20, 2026, with 14 hours, 40 minutes of daylight. The shortest is December 21, 2026, with 9 hours, 39 minutes.
Fort Campbell North uses the America/Chicago time zone, currently CDT (UTC−5).
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