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Early Twilight Crimson Skyline Driving two track roads during Nautical twilight up high in the backcountry is easier when there is no snow or mud on the ridges. It still takes me 10 to 15 minutes to drive up to this location I call sunrise ridge. By the time I arrived this morning, it was still Nautical Twilight with maybe 30 minutes to go till sunrise. The sky starts to light up quickly from here on. , the air is crisp, the smell of sage and pine are rife. There is little wi

Beginning Of Nautical Twilight
Hopefully this is what my summer will look like
Nautical twilight is the stretch before sunrise when the sun is between six and twelve degrees below the horizon. Sailors named it because it was the first moment they could make out the horizon while the brightest stars were still visible, which made it the best light for fixing a position. It lasts well under an hour. After that, the stars are gone and the day has started. #ARSANIMA


Before Evening Nautical Twilight
Ocean Beach


Nautical Twilight Time Today







