New York City, USA

Sunday, December 20, 2026

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New York City, USA Sunday 20 December 2026

That morning

Sunrise

7:16 AM

7:16 AM

6:45 AM Blue hour
7:16 AM Sunrise
7:59 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

4:31 PM

4:31 PM

Too far ahead for a weather forecast. These are the sun's own times - they will not change.

3:47 PM Golden hour
4:31 PM Sunset
5:02 PM Blue hour ends

Moon

Waxing gibbous

84% lit

1:19 PM – 4:34 AM

ENE WNW
1:19 PM Moonrise
1:42 PM 4°
8:51 PM Highest, 71°
4:10 AM 4°
4:34 AM Moonset

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

Timetable

  • Moonset 3:18 AM
  • Morning blue hour 6:45 AM–7:16 AM
  • Morning best color 7:13 AM
  • Sunrise 7:16 AM
  • Morning golden hour 7:16 AM–7:59 AM
  • Moonrise 1:20 PM
  • Evening golden hour 3:47 PM–4:31 PM
  • Sunset 4:31 PM
  • Evening blue hour 4:31 PM–5:02 PM
  • Evening best color 4:37 PM
  • Fully dark 6:10 PM–5:37 AM
  • Dark, no Moon 4:40 AM–5:37 AM
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Upcoming celestial events for New York City, USA

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