New York City, USA

Monday, September 21, 2026

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New York City, USA Monday 21 September 2026 High 71°F, low 60°F.

That morning

Sunrise

Good

6:42 AM

Very LowExcellent
6:15 AM Blue hour
6:40 AM Best color
6:42 AM Sunrise
7:18 AM Golden hour ends

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

Sunset

Good

6:55 PM

Very LowExcellent
6:19 PM Golden hour
6:55 PM Sunset
7:01 PM Best color
7:22 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

7:43 PM – 5:55 AM

Very LowExcellent
7:43 PM Dark enough
5:55 AM Too light

Moon

Waxing gibbous

76% lit

4:34 PM – 2:13 AM

SE WSW
4:34 PM Moonrise
4:58 PM 4°
9:23 PM Highest, 28°
1:48 AM 4°
2:13 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
62°F
Partly cloudy 43% clouds · no rain
Afternoon
71°F
Partly cloudy 49% clouds · no rain
Evening
67°F
Overcast 100% clouds · no rain

Sunrise

6:15 AM Blue hour
6:40 AM Best color
6:42 AM Sunrise
7:18 AM Golden hour ends

Moon, waxing gibbous

4:34 PM Moonrise
4:58 PM 4°
9:23 PM Highest, 28°
1:48 AM 4°
2:13 AM Moonset

Sunset

6:19 PM Golden hour
6:55 PM Sunset
7:01 PM Best color
7:22 PM Blue hour ends

Aurora window

7:43 PM Dark enough
5:55 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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