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  1. neumachen revised this gist Nov 16, 2023. 1 changed file with 1 addition and 1 deletion.
    2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion turn_on_switches_at_sunset.yaml
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    @@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ condition:
    condition: sun
    before: sunset
    # Add a buffer to be sure
    before_offset: "00:45:00"
    before_offset: "01:00:00"

    # This section will take action on the lights, and turn them on
    action:
  2. neumachen revised this gist Nov 16, 2023. 1 changed file with 2 additions and 2 deletions.
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    @@ -45,9 +45,9 @@ trigger:
    condition:
    # Check that it is after sunset
    condition: sun
    after: sunset
    before: sunset
    # Add a buffer to be sure
    after_offset: "00:05:00"
    before_offset: "00:45:00"

    # This section will take action on the lights, and turn them on
    action:
  3. neumachen revised this gist Nov 14, 2023. 1 changed file with 4 additions and 4 deletions.
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    @@ -12,15 +12,15 @@ blueprint:
    target:
    entity:
    domain: switch
    # Create a variable for capturing the desired offset for shifting the trigger
    # Create a variable for capturing the desired offset for shifting the trigger
    elevation_shift:
    name: Elevation Shift
    description: Using an elevation offset (height of sun relative to the horizon) to shift the sunset trigger, either earlier or later. Positive values bring the automation start time forward, whilst negative values delay the start time.
    default: 0.0
    # Use a selector, to set the time shift or offset
    selector:
    number:
    min: -10.0
    min: -10
    max: 10.0
    mode: slider
    step: 1.0
    @@ -40,14 +40,14 @@ trigger:
    attribute: elevation
    # Can be a positive or negative number
    below: !input elevation_shift

    # Add a condition to ensure that this only triggers near sunset, in the evening
    condition:
    # Check that it is after sunset
    condition: sun
    after: sunset
    # Add a buffer to be sure
    after_offset: "00:15:00"
    after_offset: "00:05:00"

    # This section will take action on the lights, and turn them on
    action:
  4. neumachen revised this gist Nov 4, 2023. 1 changed file with 3 additions and 3 deletions.
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    # Add a condition to ensure that this only triggers near sunset, in the evening
    condition:
    # Check that it is after sunrise
    # Check that it is after sunset
    condition: sun
    after: sunrise
    after: sunset
    # Add a buffer to be sure
    after_offset: "01:00:00"
    after_offset: "00:15:00"

    # This section will take action on the lights, and turn them on
    action:
  5. neumachen revised this gist Nov 4, 2023. 1 changed file with 1 addition and 1 deletion.
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    blueprint:
    name: turn on switches at sunset
    name: Turn On Switches At Sunset
    description: Turn on the following switches at sunset
    domain: automation
    input:
  6. neumachen created this gist Nov 4, 2023.
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    blueprint:
    name: turn on switches at sunset
    description: Turn on the following switches at sunset
    domain: automation
    input:
    # Create a variable for identifying the light to act upon
    target_switch:
    name: Switches
    description: This is the switch (or switches) that will be activated at sunset
    # Use a selector, to pick the light(s)
    selector:
    target:
    entity:
    domain: switch
    # Create a variable for capturing the desired offset for shifting the trigger
    elevation_shift:
    name: Elevation Shift
    description: Using an elevation offset (height of sun relative to the horizon) to shift the sunset trigger, either earlier or later. Positive values bring the automation start time forward, whilst negative values delay the start time.
    default: 0.0
    # Use a selector, to set the time shift or offset
    selector:
    number:
    min: -10.0
    max: 10.0
    mode: slider
    step: 1.0

    # Prevent the automation from running concurrently
    mode: single

    # Define the variables used in the action section
    variables:
    target_switch: !input target_switch

    # Define the trigger for the automation
    trigger:
    # Using the state of the sun to act as the trigger
    platform: numeric_state
    entity_id: sun.sun
    attribute: elevation
    # Can be a positive or negative number
    below: !input elevation_shift

    # Add a condition to ensure that this only triggers near sunset, in the evening
    condition:
    # Check that it is after sunrise
    condition: sun
    after: sunrise
    # Add a buffer to be sure
    after_offset: "01:00:00"

    # This section will take action on the lights, and turn them on
    action:
    # A very simple structure of turning on the selected light(s)
    - service: switch.turn_on
    target: !input target_switch