Golden Hour Leeds Today – Times & 30-Day Planner

Golden hour in Leeds today: 06:55–08:04 in the morning and 17:43–18:52 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: 06:55–08:04 · E 93° → 107°
  • Evening: 17:43–18:52 · WSW 252° → 266°
  • Tue, Oct 6: Morning 06:55–08:04 · Evening 17:43–18:52
  • Wed, Oct 7: Morning 06:57–08:06 · Evening 17:40–18:49
  • Thu, Oct 8: Morning 06:58–08:08 · Evening 17:38–18:47
  • Fri, Oct 9: Morning 07:00–08:10 · Evening 17:35–18:45
  • Sat, Oct 10: Morning 07:02–08:12 · Evening 17:33–18:42
  • Sun, Oct 11: Morning 07:04–08:14 · Evening 17:30–18:40
  • Mon, Oct 12: Morning 07:06–08:16 · Evening 17:28–18:38

How long the Golden Hour lasts in Leeds

  • The evening window on the 15th of every month – its length depends on your latitude and the season.
  • January: 89 min
  • February: 74 min
  • March: 68 min
  • April: 71 min
  • May: 80 min
  • June: 90 min
  • July: 85 min
  • August: 73 min
  • September: 68 min
  • October: 71 min
  • November: 83 min
  • December: 96 min
  • Longest in December (96 min), shortest in March (68 min).

Today in other cities

  • Reykjavik: 95 min
  • Oslo: 82 min
  • Leeds: 69 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 Leeds – questions

  • When is the golden hour in Leeds today? Today the golden hour in Leeds runs 06:55–08:04 in the morning and 17:43–18:52 in the evening. The evening window lasts 69 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 Leeds? Around December: then the evening window lasts about 96 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.