The Best Shots of Last Night's Stunning New York Sunset

After the storm comes the rainbow — or the perfect sunset just begging to be photographed.

Tuesday evening was marked by sticky heat and a sudden storm, as well as a rich, jewel-toned sunset. There's a surplus of sunset shots to be found on social media platforms like Twitter and Instagram, but here are a handful of our favorites:

 

 

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A photo posted by @canophotographynyc on Jun 24, 2015 at 6:27am PDT

 

Last night sunset was epic

A photo posted by @bbsinghphotos on Jun 24, 2015 at 6:41am PDT

Today's morning eye-candy is last night's beautiful #sunset over the #NewYork harbor #NYC #SeeYourCity pic.twitter.com/BbSV9ralI9

— Gigi A (@gigi_nyc) June 24, 2015

Here is a wider view of the sunset lighting up the passinrg storm over #NYC. pic.twitter.com/3TYu5hMIKt

— Anthony Quintano (@AnthonyQuintano) June 24, 2015

#NewYork #sunset tonight was #lit 🔥 pic.twitter.com/kNHaX8zPoj

— William Reed (@willre3000) June 24, 2015

 

After the #storm in #nyc #newyork

A photo posted by Yonathan Anatolii Ast (@saemidori) on Jun 24, 2015 at 6:16am PDT