Golden Hour Puerto Vallarta Today – Times & 30-Day Planner

Golden hour in Puerto Vallarta today: 06:40–07:23 in the morning and 18:13–18:56 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: 06:40–07:23 · E 95° → 98°
  • Evening: 18:13–18:56 · W 261° → 265°
  • Wed, Oct 7: Morning 06:40–07:23 · Evening 18:13–18:56
  • Thu, Oct 8: Morning 06:40–07:23 · Evening 18:13–18:56
  • Fri, Oct 9: Morning 06:40–07:23 · Evening 18:12–18:55
  • Sat, Oct 10: Morning 06:40–07:24 · Evening 18:11–18:54
  • Sun, Oct 11: Morning 06:41–07:24 · Evening 18:10–18:53
  • Mon, Oct 12: Morning 06:41–07:24 · Evening 18:09–18:52
  • Tue, Oct 13: Morning 06:41–07:25 · Evening 18:08–18:51

How long the Golden Hour lasts in Puerto Vallarta

  • The evening window on the 15th of every month – its length depends on your latitude and the season.
  • January: 46 min
  • February: 44 min
  • March: 43 min
  • April: 43 min
  • May: 46 min
  • June: 47 min
  • July: 46 min
  • August: 44 min
  • September: 43 min
  • October: 43 min
  • November: 46 min
  • December: 47 min
  • Longest in June (47 min), shortest in March (43 min).

Today in other cities

  • Reykjavik: 96 min
  • Oslo: 82 min
  • Berlin: 67 min
  • Rome: 54 min
  • Dubai: 44 min
  • Puerto Vallarta: 43 min
  • Singapore: 40 min
  • Sydney: 49 min
  • The farther from the equator, the flatter the sun's path – and the longer the light lasts.

Golden hour in Puerto Vallarta – questions

  • When is the golden hour in Puerto Vallarta today? Today the golden hour in Puerto Vallarta runs 06:40–07:23 in the morning and 18:13–18:56 in the evening. The evening window lasts 43 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 Puerto Vallarta? Around June: then the evening window lasts about 47 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.