New York City, USA

Sunday, September 20, 2026

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New York City, USA Sunday 20 September 2026 High 69°F, low 64°F.

That morning

Sunrise

Fair

6:41 AM

Very LowExcellent
6:14 AM Blue hour
6:39 AM Best color
6:41 AM Sunrise
7:17 AM Golden hour ends

Best color is when the sky has actually looked its best, learned from 5 well-rated past sunrises here.

Sunset

Fair

6:56 PM

Very LowExcellent
6:20 PM Golden hour
6:56 PM Sunset
7:02 PM Best color
7:23 PM Blue hour ends

Best color is when the sky has actually looked its best, learned from 6 past sunsets here that were rated excellent.

That night

Aurora chance

Very Low

7:44 PM – 5:54 AM

Very LowExcellent
7:44 PM Dark enough
5:54 AM Too light

Moon

Waxing gibbous

67% lit

4:00 PM – 1:08 AM

SE SW
4:00 PM Moonrise
4:26 PM 4°
8:34 PM Highest, 24°
12:42 AM 4°
1:08 AM Moonset

Between the two 4° marks the Moon is clear of haze and most of what stands on the horizon.

How this day turned out

Morning
64°F
Light drizzle 100% clouds · 0.4 mm rain
Afternoon
67°F
Overcast 100% clouds · no rain
Evening
69°F
Overcast 100% clouds · no rain

Sunrise

6:14 AM Blue hour
6:39 AM Best color
6:41 AM Sunrise
7:17 AM Golden hour ends

Moon, waxing gibbous

4:00 PM Moonrise
4:26 PM 4°
8:34 PM Highest, 24°
12:42 AM 4°
1:08 AM Moonset

Sunset

6:20 PM Golden hour
6:56 PM Sunset
7:02 PM Best color
7:23 PM Blue hour ends

Aurora window

7:44 PM Dark enough
5:54 AM Too light
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Upcoming celestial events for New York City, USA

Tiangong space station Bright pass, SE to E, 32 deg up
Sun 4 Oct 2026 5:01 AM Tiangong space station Brilliant pass, WSW to E, 78 deg up
Mon 5 Oct 2026 5:38 AM New moon Moonless and fully dark 8:00 PM to 5:30 AM Fri 9 Oct 2026 11:50 AM Orionids Around 18 an hour
Tue 20 Oct 2026 5:23 AM Hunter's Moon Rises 5:25 PM in the ENE Sun 25 Oct 2026 5:25 PM New moon Moonless and fully dark 6:20 PM to 5:00 AM Sun 8 Nov 2026 2:01 AM

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