Golden Hour Landscape Photography: 12 Practical Tips
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Today, Tuesday, October 27, 2026, the sun rises at and sets at CDT in Indianola, Mississippi, giving 10 hours, 58 minutes of daylight, 1 minute 52 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 27 | 10h 58m | −1m 52s | ||
| Wed Oct 28 | 10h 56m | −1m 52s | ||
| Thu Oct 29 | 10h 55m | −1m 51s | ||
| Fri Oct 30 | 10h 53m | −1m 51s | ||
| Sat Oct 31 | 10h 51m | −1m 49s | ||
| Sun Nov 1 | 10h 49m | −1m 48s | ||
| Mon Nov 2 | 10h 47m | −1m 48s |
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 |
97% illuminated · 16.5 days old
Moonrise · Moonset
Next full moon: the Beaver Moon, Tuesday, November 24, 2026 at .
Today's times; the difference is against Indianola.
| Place | Distance | Sunrise | Sunset | Sunrise vs Indianola |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 21 mi N | 39 seconds later | ||
| Greenville | 24 mi W | 1 minute 34 seconds later | ||
| Greenwood | 28 mi E | 1 minute 49 seconds earlier | ||
| Yazoo City | 44 mi SSE | 1 minute 45 seconds earlier | ||
| Clarksdale | 52 mi N | 38 seconds later | ||
| Grenada | 53 mi ENE | 2 minutes 59 seconds earlier | ||
| Monticello AR | 67 mi W | 4 minutes 46 seconds later | ||
| Kosciusko | 67 mi ESE | 4 minutes 46 seconds earlier | ||
| Canton | 68 mi SSE | 3 minutes 32 seconds earlier | ||
| Batesville | 72 mi NE | 1 minute 44 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 Indianola, Mississippi today, Tuesday, October 27, 2026, is at 7:17 AM CDT, and sunset is at 6:15 PM.
Indianola gets 10 hours, 58 minutes of daylight today, 1 minute 52 seconds shorter than yesterday.
Evening golden hour in Indianola runs from 5:41 PM to 6:31 PM CDT today.
The longest day of 2026 in Indianola is June 20, 2026, with 14 hours, 22 minutes of daylight. The shortest is December 21, 2026, with 9 hours, 56 minutes.
Indianola uses the America/Chicago time zone, currently CDT (UTC−5).
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