Golden Hour Las Vegas Today – Times & 30-Day Planner
Golden hour in Las Vegas today: 06:25–07:15 in the morning and 17:41–18:31 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 (263°) – that is where the sky glows most, and shadows point east.
- Morning: 06:24–07:14 · E 94° → 101°
- Evening: 17:42–18:32 · W 259° → 266°
- Tue, Oct 6: Morning 06:25–07:15 · Evening 17:41–18:31
- Wed, Oct 7: Morning 06:25–07:15 · Evening 17:39–18:29
- Thu, Oct 8: Morning 06:26–07:16 · Evening 17:38–18:28
- Fri, Oct 9: Morning 06:27–07:17 · Evening 17:36–18:26
- Sat, Oct 10: Morning 06:28–07:18 · Evening 17:35–18:25
- Sun, Oct 11: Morning 06:29–07:19 · Evening 17:33–18:24
- Mon, Oct 12: Morning 06:30–07:20 · Evening 17:32–18:22
How long the Golden Hour lasts in Las Vegas
- The evening window on the 15th of every month – its length depends on your latitude and the season.
- January: 56 min
- February: 52 min
- March: 50 min
- April: 51 min
- May: 54 min
- June: 57 min
- July: 55 min
- August: 52 min
- September: 50 min
- October: 51 min
- November: 54 min
- December: 57 min
- Longest in June (57 min), shortest in March (50 min).
Today in other cities
- Reykjavik: 96 min
- Oslo: 82 min
- Berlin: 67 min
- Rome: 54 min
- Las Vegas: 50 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 Las Vegas – questions
- When is the golden hour in Las Vegas today? Today the golden hour in Las Vegas runs 06:24–07:14 in the morning and 17:42–18:32 in the evening. The evening window lasts 50 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 Las Vegas? Around June: then the evening window lasts about 57 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.