sunset
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New York City would see its earliest sunset at 5:28 p.m. on year-round daylight saving time, instead of 4:28 p.m.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
"I long for sunset and to hear the call to prayer in our garden while I drink my coffee," said the psychologist, adding that Beirut had "beautiful" places, but "they are not home".
From Barron's ● Jul. 19, 2026
The incident occurred on Friday evening at Bridge Bay Campground near Yellowstone Lake in the final hour before sunset.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
The tubes’ openings frame the sunrise and sunset on solstice days, while the perforations admit light onto their interior walls in the pattern of certain constellations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
From the dining room, they cross under the shadow of the elephant-headed statue in the hall, passing into the library and stopping at the stained-glass sunset that stretches the height of one wall.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
The benefit of year-round daylight saving time would be 5:44 p.m. sunsets shortly after Thanksgiving for Los Angeles — a delight for Angelenos unhappy with 4:44 p.m. sunsets as winter approaches.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
This year, thanks to daylight saving time, Los Angeles is seeing sunsets at 8 p.m. or later from June 1 to July 25.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
Even the picturesque beaches and striking sunsets couldn’t dispel the tension among the members of Earth, Wind & Fire.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 18, 2026
My mother had spent her final days in eager anticipation of pastel sunsets in desert skies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 7, 2026
On a hot day, the gray smoke from the cars makes for sunsets with the strongest colors.
From "Life Is So Good" by George Dawson