# Homey Bridge to turn off lights X minutes after the sun came up

**URL:** <https://community.homey.app/t/homey-bridge-to-turn-off-lights-x-minutes-after-the-sun-came-up/57307>\
**Category:** Flows\
**Tags:** homey-bridge\
**Created:** [December 27, 2021, 8:42pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-bridge-to-turn-off-lights-x-minutes-after-the-sun-came-up/57307 "2021-12-27T20:42:59Z")\
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**Author:** ![ruudvanstrijp](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/ruudvanstrijp/32/45682_2.png) [@ruudvanstrijp](https://community.homey.app/u/ruudvanstrijp)\
**Post date:** [December 27, 2021, 8:42pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-bridge-to-turn-off-lights-x-minutes-after-the-sun-came-up/57307/1 "2021-12-27T20:42:59Z")

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I am currently using Olisto to turn off my lights 60 or 90 minutes after the sun came up. I would like to migrate all of my flows to Homey. However, I seem to only be able to use X minutes before the sun comes up. Any clue how I can reach my goal?

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**Author:** ![Dijker](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/b9bd4f/32.png) [@Dijker](https://community.homey.app/u/Dijker)\
**Post date:** [December 27, 2021, 8:59pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-bridge-to-turn-off-lights-x-minutes-after-the-sun-came-up/57307/2 "2021-12-27T20:59:50Z")

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Use a delay

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**Author:** ![ruudvanstrijp](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/ruudvanstrijp/32/45682_2.png) [@ruudvanstrijp](https://community.homey.app/u/ruudvanstrijp)\
**Post date:** [December 28, 2021, 5:54am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-bridge-to-turn-off-lights-x-minutes-after-the-sun-came-up/57307/3 "2021-12-28T05:54:59Z")

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Great idea, thanks!

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**Author:** ![ruudvanstrijp](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/ruudvanstrijp/32/45682_2.png) [@ruudvanstrijp](https://community.homey.app/u/ruudvanstrijp)\
**Post date:** [December 28, 2021, 6:12am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-bridge-to-turn-off-lights-x-minutes-after-the-sun-came-up/57307/4 "2021-12-28T06:12:55Z")

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I am also trying to turn on lights 90 minutes before the sun goes down. The current tiles only allow to set up to 60 minutes before. Any way I can make this 90?

To be honest, I am a bit disappointed in how cumbersome the setup is in Homey. I have to make a tile for every light separately, with the 3600 seconds delay in it. I can’t just make one Hue tile with multiple Hue lights at once it seems.

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**Author:** ![robertklep](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/robertklep/32/160628_2.png) [@robertklep](https://community.homey.app/u/robertklep)\
**Post date:** [December 28, 2021, 6:43am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-bridge-to-turn-off-lights-x-minutes-after-the-sun-came-up/57307/5 "2021-12-28T06:43:44Z")

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For Homey Pro there’s an app called \<group\> that would allow you to create groups of devices, but that’s not available (and probably never will be) for Homey Cloud/Bridge.

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**Author:** ![Dijker](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/b9bd4f/32.png) [@Dijker](https://community.homey.app/u/Dijker)\
**Post date:** [December 28, 2021, 8:02am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/homey-bridge-to-turn-off-lights-x-minutes-after-the-sun-came-up/57307/6 "2021-12-28T08:02:05Z")

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> [@ruudvanstrijp](#):
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> I have to make a tile for every light separately, with the 3600 seconds delay

For on/off you can put them in a zone and switch all lights at once. Other grouping is not available afaik.  
Dont know if you can use the scene from a Hue bridge if you are using that but seeing the cards in the app store that also looks pretty limited.
