Golden Hour Edmonton Today – Times & 30-Day Planner

Golden hour in Edmonton today: 07:23–08:32 in the morning and 18:10–19:19 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 (260°) – that is where the sky glows most, and shadows point east.
  • Morning: 07:21–08:30 · E 93° → 107°
  • Evening: 18:13–19:21 · WSW 253° → 267°
  • Mon, Oct 5: Morning 07:23–08:32 · Evening 18:10–19:19
  • Tue, Oct 6: Morning 07:25–08:34 · Evening 18:08–19:17
  • Wed, Oct 7: Morning 07:27–08:36 · Evening 18:05–19:14
  • Thu, Oct 8: Morning 07:28–08:38 · Evening 18:03–19:12
  • Fri, Oct 9: Morning 07:30–08:40 · Evening 18:00–19:10
  • Sat, Oct 10: Morning 07:32–08:42 · Evening 17:58–19:07
  • Sun, Oct 11: Morning 07:34–08:44 · Evening 17:55–19:05

How long the Golden Hour lasts in Edmonton

  • The evening window on the 15th of every month – its length depends on your latitude and the season.
  • January: 88 min
  • February: 73 min
  • March: 68 min
  • April: 70 min
  • May: 80 min
  • June: 89 min
  • July: 84 min
  • August: 73 min
  • September: 67 min
  • October: 70 min
  • November: 82 min
  • December: 95 min
  • Longest in December (95 min), shortest in September (67 min).

Today in other cities

  • Reykjavik: 95 min
  • Oslo: 82 min
  • Edmonton: 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 Edmonton – questions

  • When is the golden hour in Edmonton today? Today the golden hour in Edmonton runs 07:21–08:30 in the morning and 18:13–19:21 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 Edmonton? Around December: then the evening window lasts about 95 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.