Best Time for Photos in East Alton, Illinois, United States

· America/Chicago

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
06:58 AM – 07:51 AM
53 min
Evening
05:37 PM – 06:30 PM
53 min

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

💙 Blue Hour

Morning
06:48 AM – 06:58 AM
10 min
Evening
06:30 PM – 06:40 PM
10 min

Sun between 6° and 4° below the horizon.

🌕 Moon

Waxing Gibbous
About 76% illuminated

🌤 Conditions

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Photography planning for East Alton
Today in East Alton, the evening golden hour runs from 05:37 PM to 06:30 PM and the evening blue hour from 06:30 PM to 06:40 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 East Alton or check the UV index for East Alton to plan safe outdoor shoots.