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Millstone
Mill Neck, NEW-YORK
Golden hour by month
| Month | Sunset | Golden hour | Suggested ceremony |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4:50 PM | 4:09 PM – 5:10 PM | 2:50 PM |
| February | 5:28 PM | 4:51 PM – 5:46 PM | 3:28 PM |
| March | 7:00 PM | 6:25 PM – 7:18 PM | 5:00 PM |
| April | 7:33 PM | 6:57 PM – 7:52 PM | 5:33 PM |
| May | 8:05 PM | 7:26 PM – 8:24 PM | 6:05 PM |
| June | 8:27 PM | 7:47 PM – 8:48 PM | 6:27 PM |
| July | 8:24 PM | 7:44 PM – 8:44 PM | 6:24 PM |
| August | 7:51 PM | 7:15 PM – 8:10 PM | 5:51 PM |
| September | 7:02 PM | 6:27 PM – 7:19 PM | 5:02 PM |
| October | 6:12 PM | 5:36 PM – 6:30 PM | 4:12 PM |
| November | 4:34 PM | 3:54 PM – 4:53 PM | 2:34 PM |
| December | 4:26 PM | 3:43 PM – 4:46 PM | 2:26 PM |
The light at this latitude
- Spring
- 55 min
- Summer
- 59 min
- Fall
- 55 min
- Winter
- 60 min
In Millstone, the golden window stretches to about 59 minutes at midsummer and tightens to roughly 60 minutes in deep winter. Plan couple portraits inside that window, and pull them earlier in the colder months when the light closes fast.
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