Tonight at Sunset – April 20, 2022
Tonight at Sunset 🌇
At sunset, look for clear skies 🌄 and temperatures around 45 degrees. There will be a west-northwest breeze at 8 mph.
Solar noon 🌞 is at 12:55 pm with sun having an altitude of 58.9° from the due south horizon (-11.9° vs. 6/21). A six foot person will cast a 3.6 foot shadow today compared to 2.2 feet on the first day of summer. The golden hour 🏅 starts at 7:05 pm with the sun in the west (280°). 📸 The sunset is in the west-northwest (287°) with the sun dropping below the horizon at 7:43 pm after setting for 3 minutes and 1 seconds with dusk around 8:12 pm, which is one minute and 9 seconds later than yesterday. 🌇 The best time to look at the stars is after 8:49 pm.
Tonight will have a Waining Gibbous 🌖 Moon with 83% illuminated. At 7 AM, the moon was in the southwest (218°) at an altitude of 12° from the horizon, some 226,535 miles away from where you are looking up from the earth. 🚀 At the state speed limit of 55 mph, you’ll make it there by October 9th. Buckle up for safety! 💺 The moon will set in the southwest (234°) at 8:31 am. The Flower 🌷 Moon is on Friday, May 6.























