Golden Hour in Athens, New York, United States

· America/New York

Today's golden hour
Morning: 06:57 AM – 07:52 AM (56 min)
Evening: 05:26 PM – 06:21 PM (56 min)
Wednesday, October 21, 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/New York local time, including daylight saving time.

Golden hour in Athens, next 14 days

DateMorningEvening
06:57 AM – 07:52 AM 05:26 PM – 06:21 PM
06:58 AM – 07:54 AM 05:24 PM – 06:20 PM
06:59 AM – 07:55 AM 05:22 PM – 06:18 PM
07:00 AM – 07:56 AM 05:21 PM – 06:17 PM
07:01 AM – 07:58 AM 05:19 PM – 06:16 PM
07:02 AM – 07:59 AM 05:18 PM – 06:14 PM
07:04 AM – 08:00 AM 05:16 PM – 06:13 PM
07:05 AM – 08:02 AM 05:15 PM – 06:12 PM
07:06 AM – 08:03 AM 05:13 PM – 06:10 PM
07:07 AM – 08:04 AM 05:12 PM – 06:09 PM
07:08 AM – 08:06 AM 05:10 PM – 06:08 PM
06:09 AM – 07:07 AM 04:09 PM – 05:06 PM
06:11 AM – 07:08 AM 04:08 PM – 05:05 PM
06:12 AM – 07:10 AM 04:06 PM – 05:04 PM

Times in America/New York local time, calculated for 42.26036, -73.80957. A dash means the sun does not pass through the golden-hour band that day.

The golden hour in Athens 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 Athens, the blue hour and moon phase or the UV index in Athens.

About Athens

The village of Athens is located in Greene County, New York, within the United States. As of 2020, the population of this municipality is 1,586. The village covers a total area of 11.9 square kilometers and sits at an elevation of 8 meters above sea level. Geographically, the area is situated along the banks of the Hudson River.

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