Golden Hour Muscat Today – Times & 30-Day Planner
Golden hour in Muscat today: 06:03–06:49 in the morning and 16:50–17:37 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-southwest (250°) – that is where the sky glows most, and shadows point east-northeast.
- Morning: 06:04–06:50 · ESE 108° → 112°
- Evening: 16:50–17:36 · WSW 248° → 252°
- Thu, Nov 12: Morning 06:03–06:49 · Evening 16:50–17:37
- Fri, Nov 13: Morning 06:04–06:50 · Evening 16:50–17:36
- Sat, Nov 14: Morning 06:04–06:51 · Evening 16:49–17:36
- Sun, Nov 15: Morning 06:05–06:51 · Evening 16:49–17:36
- Mon, Nov 16: Morning 06:05–06:52 · Evening 16:49–17:35
- Tue, Nov 17: Morning 06:06–06:53 · Evening 16:48–17:35
- Wed, Nov 18: Morning 06:07–06:54 · Evening 16:48–17:35
How long the Golden Hour lasts in Muscat
- The evening window on the 15th of every month – its length depends on your latitude and the season.
- January: 48 min
- February: 45 min
- March: 44 min
- April: 44 min
- May: 47 min
- June: 48 min
- July: 47 min
- August: 45 min
- September: 44 min
- October: 44 min
- November: 47 min
- December: 49 min
- Longest in December (49 min), shortest in March (44 min).
Today in other cities
- Reykjavik: 142 min
- Oslo: 105 min
- Berlin: 77 min
- Rome: 59 min
- Dubai: 47 min
- Muscat: 46 min
- Singapore: 42 min
- Sydney: 52 min
- The farther from the equator, the flatter the sun's path – and the longer the light lasts.
Golden hour in Muscat – questions
- When is the golden hour in Muscat today? Today the golden hour in Muscat runs 06:04–06:50 in the morning and 16:50–17:36 in the evening. The evening window lasts 46 minutes.
- Which direction does the light come from? During the evening golden hour the sun stands in the west-southwest. 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 Muscat? Around December: then the evening window lasts about 49 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.