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Big Lake National Wildlife Refuge

National park, stateIUCN IV

Light on 15 November

Clear sky

Light through the day, 15 November, local time, America/Chicago
FromToLight
00:0006:20Night
06:2006:41Blue hour
06:4107:14Golden hour
07:1408:39Soft
08:3914:51Medium
14:5116:16Soft
16:1616:48Golden hour
16:4817:10Blue hour
17:1024:00Night

3.9 hours of golden and soft light.

Soft light by month

Hours a day

Soft light by month, hours a day, under a clear sky
MonthGolden hourSoft
Jan1.1 h3.0 h
Feb1.0 h2.6 h
Mar1.0 h2.4 h
Apr1.0 h2.3 h
May1.1 h2.4 h
Jun1.1 h2.4 h
Jul1.1 h2.4 h
Aug1.0 h2.3 h
Sep1.0 h2.3 h
Oct1.0 h2.5 h
Nov1.1 h2.8 h
Dec1.2 h3.1 h

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Light through the year

Golden hour is when the sun is low, between the horizon and 6° above it: soft, warm light. Times are for the 15th of each month, in Chicago time (with summer time where it applies).

Light by month at Big Lake National Wildlife Refuge, in Chicago time
MonthGolden hourDaylightSun at noon
Morning golden hourEvening golden hour
Jan07:15–07:4816:32–17:0610h33°
Feb06:52–07:2317:07–17:3810h 55m42°
Mar07:15–07:4518:34–19:0411h 57m52°
Apr06:32–07:0219:00–19:3013h 7m64°
May05:59–06:3119:23–19:5514h 4m73°
Jun05:48–06:2119:41–20:1414h 35m77°
Jul06:00–06:3319:40–20:1214h 21m76°
Aug06:23–06:5419:15–19:4613h 31m68°
Sep06:47–07:1718:34–19:0312h 24m57°
Oct07:11–07:4217:50–18:2011h 17m45°
Nov06:41–07:1416:16–16:4810h 16m36°
Dec07:08–07:4316:08–16:439h 44m31°

Park data from the U.S. Geological Survey: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Gap Analysis Project (GAP), 2024, Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US) 4.1: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P96WBCHS. Licence: U.S. Public Domain. Adapted by us. Sources and credits