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Roger Williams Park Garden

Fishers Island, NEW-YORK

Golden hour by month

MonthSunsetGolden hourSuggested ceremony
January4:43 PM4:01 PM5:02 PM2:43 PM
February5:21 PM4:44 PM5:39 PM3:21 PM
March6:54 PM6:19 PM7:12 PM4:54 PM
April7:28 PM6:52 PM7:46 PM5:28 PM
May8:00 PM7:21 PM8:20 PM6:00 PM
June8:23 PM7:42 PM8:44 PM6:23 PM
July8:19 PM7:40 PM8:40 PM6:19 PM
August7:46 PM7:09 PM8:05 PM5:46 PM
September6:56 PM6:21 PM7:14 PM4:56 PM
October6:06 PM5:29 PM6:23 PM4:06 PM
November4:27 PM3:47 PM4:46 PM2:27 PM
December4:18 PM3:35 PM4:38 PM2:18 PM

The light at this latitude

Spring
56 min
Summer
59 min
Fall
55 min
Winter
60 min

In Roger Williams Park Garden, 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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