Golden Hour Whistler Today – Times & 30-Day Planner
Golden hour in Whistler today: 07:03–08:06 in the morning and 17:50–18:54 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: 07:01–08:05 · E 94° → 106°
- Evening: 17:53–18:56 · WSW 253° → 266°
- Wed, Oct 7: Morning 07:03–08:06 · Evening 17:50–18:54
- Thu, Oct 8: Morning 07:04–08:08 · Evening 17:48–18:52
- Fri, Oct 9: Morning 07:06–08:10 · Evening 17:46–18:50
- Sat, Oct 10: Morning 07:07–08:11 · Evening 17:44–18:48
- Sun, Oct 11: Morning 07:09–08:13 · Evening 17:41–18:46
- Mon, Oct 12: Morning 07:11–08:15 · Evening 17:39–18:44
- Tue, Oct 13: Morning 07:12–08:17 · Evening 17:37–18:42
How long the Golden Hour lasts in Whistler
- The evening window on the 15th of every month – its length depends on your latitude and the season.
- January: 77 min
- February: 67 min
- March: 63 min
- April: 65 min
- May: 72 min
- June: 78 min
- July: 75 min
- August: 67 min
- September: 62 min
- October: 65 min
- November: 73 min
- December: 82 min
- Longest in December (82 min), shortest in September (62 min).
Today in other cities
- Reykjavik: 96 min
- Oslo: 82 min
- Berlin: 67 min
- Whistler: 63 min
- Rome: 54 min
- Dubai: 45 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 Whistler – questions
- When is the golden hour in Whistler today? Today the golden hour in Whistler runs 07:01–08:05 in the morning and 17:53–18:56 in the evening. The evening window lasts 63 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 Whistler? Around December: then the evening window lasts about 82 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.