Today's golden hour
Morning: 07:04 AM – 07:57 AM (53 min)
Evening: 05:41 PM – 06:34 PM (53 min)
Wednesday, October 21, 2026, local time
Evening: 05:41 PM – 06:34 PM (53 min)
☀️ 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/Los Angeles local time, including daylight saving time. A missing bar means the sun never crosses the golden-hour band that day: midnight sun, polar night, or a winter sun that stays low all day.
Golden hour in Challenge-Brownsville, next 14 days
| Date | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| 07:04 AM – 07:57 AM | 05:41 PM – 06:34 PM | |
| 07:05 AM – 07:58 AM | 05:39 PM – 06:33 PM | |
| 07:06 AM – 07:59 AM | 05:38 PM – 06:31 PM | |
| 07:07 AM – 08:01 AM | 05:36 PM – 06:30 PM | |
| 07:08 AM – 08:02 AM | 05:35 PM – 06:29 PM | |
| 07:09 AM – 08:03 AM | 05:33 PM – 06:27 PM | |
| 07:10 AM – 08:04 AM | 05:32 PM – 06:26 PM | |
| 07:11 AM – 08:05 AM | 05:31 PM – 06:25 PM | |
| 07:12 AM – 08:07 AM | 05:29 PM – 06:24 PM | |
| 07:13 AM – 08:08 AM | 05:28 PM – 06:23 PM | |
| 07:14 AM – 08:09 AM | 05:27 PM – 06:21 PM | |
| 06:15 AM – 07:10 AM | 04:26 PM – 05:20 PM | |
| 06:16 AM – 07:11 AM | 04:24 PM – 05:19 PM | |
| 06:17 AM – 07:13 AM | 04:23 PM – 05:18 PM |
Times in America/Los Angeles local time, calculated for 39.46447, -121.26338. A dash means the sun does not pass through the golden-hour band that day.
The golden hour in Challenge-Brownsville 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 Challenge-Brownsville,
the blue hour and moon phase
or the UV index in Challenge-Brownsville.
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