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Live sky conditions
Cloud cover and visibility load from the Open-Meteo forecast.
Today at a glance (local time)
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✨ Golden Hour
Morning
06:57 AM – 07:53 AM
56 min
Evening
05:25 PM – 06:21 PM
56 min
Sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon.
💙 Blue Hour
Morning
06:46 AM – 06:57 AM
11 min
Evening
06:21 PM – 06:32 PM
11 min
Sun between 6° and 4° below the horizon.
🌕 Moon
Waxing Gibbous
About 76% illuminated
🌤 Conditions
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Photography planning for Albany
Today in Albany, the evening golden hour runs from 05:25 PM to 06:21 PM
and the evening blue hour from 06:21 PM to 06:32 PM.
Golden hour gives warm, directional light for portraits and landscapes; blue hour gives a cool, even glow for cityscapes and long exposures.
The moon is waxing gibbous, about 76% illuminated.
See today's sunrise and sunset times for Albany
or check the UV index for Albany
to plan safe outdoor shoots.
About Albany
Located in the United States, Albany is the capital city of New York and the seat of Albany County. The municipality spans an area of 56.8 square kilometers at an elevation of 43 meters along the Hudson River. It has existed as a municipality since 1686 and recorded a population of 99,224 in 2020. The city features the State University of New York at Albany, the archaeological site of Fort Orange, and the arena known as the MVP Arena. Its international connections include twin towns such as Nassau, Nijmegen, Quebec City, Tula, and Verona.
AI-assisted description based on geographic data and editorial notes.