Golden Hour Barcelona Today – Times & 30-Day Planner

Golden hour in Barcelona today: 07:36–08:30 in the morning and 18:48–19:41 in the evening. Sun direction, blue hour and the best days of the next 30 days for photos.

Where the light comes from

  • In the evening the sun is in the west (262°) – that is where the sky glows most, and shadows point east.
  • Morning: 07:36–08:30 · E 93° → 102°
  • Evening: 18:48–19:41 · WSW 257° → 266°
  • Tue, Oct 6: Morning 07:36–08:30 · Evening 18:48–19:41
  • Wed, Oct 7: Morning 07:37–08:31 · Evening 18:46–19:40
  • Thu, Oct 8: Morning 07:38–08:32 · Evening 18:44–19:38
  • Fri, Oct 9: Morning 07:39–08:33 · Evening 18:43–19:37
  • Sat, Oct 10: Morning 07:40–08:34 · Evening 18:41–19:35
  • Sun, Oct 11: Morning 07:41–08:35 · Evening 18:39–19:33
  • Mon, Oct 12: Morning 07:42–08:37 · Evening 18:37–19:32

How long the Golden Hour lasts in Barcelona

  • The evening window on the 15th of every month – its length depends on your latitude and the season.
  • January: 62 min
  • February: 56 min
  • March: 54 min
  • April: 55 min
  • May: 59 min
  • June: 62 min
  • July: 61 min
  • August: 56 min
  • September: 53 min
  • October: 55 min
  • November: 59 min
  • December: 64 min
  • Longest in December (64 min), shortest in September (53 min).

Today in other cities

  • Reykjavik: 95 min
  • Oslo: 82 min
  • Berlin: 67 min
  • Rome: 54 min
  • Barcelona: 54 min
  • Dubai: 44 min
  • Singapore: 40 min
  • Sydney: 48 min
  • The farther from the equator, the flatter the sun's path – and the longer the light lasts.

Golden hour in Barcelona – questions

  • When is the golden hour in Barcelona today? Today the golden hour in Barcelona runs 07:36–08:30 in the morning and 18:48–19:41 in the evening. The evening window lasts 54 minutes.
  • Which direction does the light come from? During the evening golden hour the sun stands in the west. Choose your spot so the light falls on your subject from there – or shoot into it for silhouettes.
  • When does the golden hour last longest in Barcelona? Around December: then the evening window lasts about 64 minutes. Around the equinoxes it is shortest, because the sun sets most steeply.
  • How is the golden hour defined? SunnyTracker counts the time in which the sun is between 4° below and 6° above the horizon – the golden hour begins where the blue hour ends. The light is warm and soft because it passes through a lot of atmosphere.
  • Does the weather matter? The times are astronomical and assume a clear horizon. Thin clouds often make the golden hour even more colourful; a thick bank of cloud at the horizon can end it early.