Photographing the Full Moon Rising: Planning With Azimuth and Timing
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Today, Tuesday, October 27, 2026, the sun rises at and sets at EDT in Myers Corner, New York, giving 10 hours, 35 minutes of daylight, 2 minutes 33 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 | 10h 35m | −2m 33s | ||
| Wed Oct 28 | 10h 33m | −2m 32s | ||
| Thu Oct 29 | 10h 30m | −2m 31s | ||
| Fri Oct 30 | 10h 28m | −2m 30s | ||
| Sat Oct 31 | 10h 25m | −2m 29s | ||
| Sun Nov 1 | 10h 23m | −2m 28s | ||
| Mon Nov 2 | 10h 20m | −2m 26s |
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 Myers Corner.
| Place | Distance | Sunrise | Sunset | Sunrise vs Myers Corner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wappingers Falls | 2.1 mi WSW | same minute | ||
| Poughkeepsie | 7.0 mi NNW | same minute | ||
| Fairview | 8.5 mi NNW | same minute | ||
| Beacon | 8.6 mi SW | same minute | ||
| Highland | 9.1 mi NNW | 32 seconds later | ||
| Newburgh | 10 mi SW | same minute | ||
| New Windsor | 12 mi SW | same minute | ||
| Orange Lake | 13 mi WSW | 48 seconds later | ||
| Lake Carmel | 14 mi SE | 1 minute 2 seconds earlier | ||
| New Paltz | 15 mi NW | 1 minute 5 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 Myers Corner, New York today, Tuesday, October 27, 2026, is at 7:22 AM EDT, and sunset is at 5:57 PM.
Myers Corner gets 10 hours, 35 minutes of daylight today, 2 minutes 33 seconds shorter than yesterday.
Evening golden hour in Myers Corner runs from 5:18 PM to 6:14 PM EDT today.
The longest day of 2026 in Myers Corner is June 20, 2026, with 15 hours, 12 minutes of daylight. The shortest is December 21, 2026, with 9 hours, 10 minutes.
Myers Corner uses the America/New_York time zone, currently EDT (UTC−4).
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