Photographing the Full Moon Rising: Planning With Azimuth and Timing
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Today, Saturday, October 24, 2026, the sun rises at and sets at EDT in Tiffin, Ohio, giving 10 hours, 44 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 24 | 10h 44m | −2m 33s | ||
| Sun Oct 25 | 10h 42m | −2m 32s | ||
| Mon Oct 26 | 10h 39m | −2m 31s | ||
| Tue Oct 27 | 10h 37m | −2m 30s | ||
| Wed Oct 28 | 10h 34m | −2m 30s | ||
| Thu Oct 29 | 10h 32m | −2m 28s | ||
| Fri Oct 30 | 10h 29m | −2m 27s |
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 · 13.1 days old
Moonrise · Moonset
Next full moon: the Hunter's Moon, Monday, October 26, 2026 at .
Today's times; the difference is against Tiffin.
| Place | Distance | Sunrise | Sunset | Sunrise vs Tiffin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fostoria | 13 mi WNW | 1 minute 1 second later | ||
| Fremont | 17 mi N | same minute | ||
| Clyde | 17 mi NE | 32 seconds earlier | ||
| Upper Sandusky | 21 mi SSW | same minute | ||
| Bellevue | 21 mi ENE | 1 minute 7 seconds earlier | ||
| Bucyrus | 24 mi SSE | 1 minute 15 seconds earlier | ||
| Willard | 24 mi E | 1 minute 54 seconds earlier | ||
| Findlay | 25 mi W | 1 minute 47 seconds later | ||
| Port Clinton | 30 mi NNE | same minute | ||
| Bowling Green | 30 mi NW | 2 minutes 16 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 Tiffin, Ohio today, Saturday, October 24, 2026, is at 7:55 AM EDT, and sunset is at 6:39 PM.
Tiffin gets 10 hours, 44 minutes of daylight today, 2 minutes 33 seconds shorter than yesterday.
Evening golden hour in Tiffin runs from 6:00 PM to 6:56 PM EDT today.
The longest day of 2026 in Tiffin is June 21, 2026, with 15 hours, 8 minutes of daylight. The shortest is December 21, 2026, with 9 hours, 13 minutes.
Tiffin uses the America/New_York time zone, currently EDT (UTC−4).
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