Golden Hour Dublin Today – Times & 30-Day Planner

Golden hour in Dublin today: 07:15–08:24 in the morning and 18:00–19:08 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 (259°) – that is where the sky glows most, and shadows point east.
  • Morning: 07:15–08:24 · E 94° → 108°
  • Evening: 18:00–19:08 · WSW 252° → 266°
  • Wed, Oct 7: Morning 07:15–08:24 · Evening 18:00–19:08
  • Thu, Oct 8: Morning 07:17–08:26 · Evening 17:58–19:06
  • Fri, Oct 9: Morning 07:19–08:28 · Evening 17:55–19:04
  • Sat, Oct 10: Morning 07:21–08:30 · Evening 17:53–19:01
  • Sun, Oct 11: Morning 07:22–08:32 · Evening 17:50–18:59
  • Mon, Oct 12: Morning 07:24–08:34 · Evening 17:48–18:57
  • Tue, Oct 13: Morning 07:26–08:36 · Evening 17:45–18:55

How long the Golden Hour lasts in Dublin

  • The evening window on the 15th of every month – its length depends on your latitude and the season.
  • January: 87 min
  • February: 73 min
  • March: 67 min
  • April: 70 min
  • May: 79 min
  • June: 88 min
  • July: 84 min
  • August: 73 min
  • September: 67 min
  • October: 70 min
  • November: 81 min
  • December: 94 min
  • Longest in December (94 min), shortest in March (67 min).

Today in other cities

  • Reykjavik: 96 min
  • Oslo: 82 min
  • Dublin: 68 min
  • Berlin: 67 min
  • Rome: 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 Dublin – questions

  • When is the golden hour in Dublin today? Today the golden hour in Dublin runs 07:15–08:24 in the morning and 18:00–19:08 in the evening. The evening window lasts 68 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 Dublin? Around December: then the evening window lasts about 94 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.