Golden Hour in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

· America/Detroit

Today's golden hour
Morning: 07:35 AM – 08:31 AM (56 min)
Evening: 06:07 PM – 07:03 PM (56 min)
Tuesday, October 20, 2026, local time
☀️ Tip: Golden hour here means the sun is between 4° below and 6° above the horizon. It starts shortly before sunrise and ends shortly after sunset, so it is not a fixed 60 minutes: its length depends on latitude and season.

Golden hour through the year

Approximate times on the 15th of each month, America/Detroit local time, including daylight saving time.

Golden hour in Ann Arbor, next 14 days

DateMorningEvening
07:35 AM – 08:31 AM 06:07 PM – 07:03 PM
07:36 AM – 08:32 AM 06:05 PM – 07:01 PM
07:38 AM – 08:34 AM 06:04 PM – 07:00 PM
07:39 AM – 08:35 AM 06:02 PM – 06:58 PM
07:40 AM – 08:36 AM 06:00 PM – 06:57 PM
07:41 AM – 08:37 AM 05:59 PM – 06:55 PM
07:42 AM – 08:39 AM 05:57 PM – 06:54 PM
07:43 AM – 08:40 AM 05:56 PM – 06:53 PM
07:45 AM – 08:41 AM 05:54 PM – 06:51 PM
07:46 AM – 08:43 AM 05:53 PM – 06:50 PM
07:47 AM – 08:44 AM 05:51 PM – 06:49 PM
07:48 AM – 08:46 AM 05:50 PM – 06:47 PM
06:49 AM – 07:47 AM 04:49 PM – 05:46 PM
06:50 AM – 07:48 AM 04:47 PM – 05:45 PM

Times in America/Detroit local time, calculated for 42.27756, -83.74088. A dash means the sun does not pass through the golden-hour band that day.

The golden hour in Ann Arbor occurs when the sun is low, so sunlight travels through more atmosphere and the light becomes warm and soft. See today's exact sunrise and sunset times for Ann Arbor, the blue hour and moon phase or the UV index in Ann Arbor.

About Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor serves as the county seat of Washtenaw County, Michigan, and has existed as a municipality since 1824. As of 2020, the population of the city is 123,851. The area covers 75.0 square kilometers at an elevation of 256 meters. Notable features located in the city include the public research university known as the University of Michigan, the large sports venue Michigan Stadium, and the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library. The city maintains twin town relationships with Tübingen, Belize City, Hikone, Peterborough, and Juigalpa. Transportation access is provided by the Ann Arbor station.

AI-assisted description based on geographic data and editorial notes.