Golden Hour in Boise, Idaho, United States

· America/Boise

Today's golden hour
Morning: 07:47 AM – 08:44 AM (57 min)
Evening: 06:14 PM – 07:11 PM (57 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/Boise local time, including daylight saving time.

Golden hour in Boise, next 14 days

DateMorningEvening
07:47 AM – 08:44 AM 06:14 PM – 07:11 PM
07:48 AM – 08:45 AM 06:12 PM – 07:09 PM
07:49 AM – 08:46 AM 06:10 PM – 07:08 PM
07:50 AM – 08:48 AM 06:09 PM – 07:06 PM
07:51 AM – 08:49 AM 06:07 PM – 07:05 PM
07:53 AM – 08:51 AM 06:06 PM – 07:03 PM
07:54 AM – 08:52 AM 06:04 PM – 07:02 PM
07:55 AM – 08:53 AM 06:02 PM – 07:00 PM
07:56 AM – 08:55 AM 06:01 PM – 06:59 PM
07:58 AM – 08:56 AM 05:59 PM – 06:58 PM
07:59 AM – 08:58 AM 05:58 PM – 06:56 PM
08:00 AM – 08:59 AM 05:56 PM – 06:55 PM
07:01 AM – 08:00 AM 04:55 PM – 05:54 PM
07:03 AM – 08:02 AM 04:53 PM – 05:52 PM

Times in America/Boise local time, calculated for 43.6135, -116.20345. A dash means the sun does not pass through the golden-hour band that day.

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

About Boise

Boise is the capital city of Idaho and serves as the seat of Ada County in the United States. Situated at an elevation of 824 meters, the city has existed as a municipality since 1863 and sits along the Boise River. As of 2020, the population was 235,684. Within the city limits, notable features include Boise State University, the Idaho Central Arena, and Albertsons Stadium. The urban area covers 216,713.7 square kilometers, and the city maintains a twin town relationship with Guernica. Local infrastructure and landmarks also include the Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist, ExtraMile Arena, Ahavath Beth Israel, the Elks Temple, and The Egyptian Theatre.

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