Best Time for Photos in Banff, Alberta, Canada

· America/Edmonton

Photography forecast for today

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Live sky conditions
Cloud cover and visibility load from the Open-Meteo forecast.
Today at a glance (local time)
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✨ Golden Hour

Morning
07:54 AM – 09:02 AM
67 min
Evening
05:50 PM – 06:57 PM
67 min

Sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon.

💙 Blue Hour

Morning
07:42 AM – 07:54 AM
13 min
Evening
06:57 PM – 07:10 PM
13 min

Sun between 6° and 4° below the horizon.

🌕 Moon

Waxing Gibbous
About 76% illuminated

🌤 Conditions

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Weather
Photography planning for Banff
Today in Banff, the evening golden hour runs from 05:50 PM to 06:57 PM and the evening blue hour from 06:57 PM to 07:10 PM. Golden hour gives warm, directional light for portraits and landscapes; blue hour gives a cool, even glow for cityscapes and long exposures. The moon is waxing gibbous, about 76% illuminated. See today's sunrise and sunset times for Banff or check the UV index for Banff to plan safe outdoor shoots.