Best Time for Photos in Grand Haven, Michigan, United States

· America/Detroit

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
07:46 AM – 08:43 AM
57 min
Evening
06:15 PM – 07:12 PM
57 min

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

💙 Blue Hour

Morning
07:35 AM – 07:46 AM
11 min
Evening
07:12 PM – 07:23 PM
11 min

Sun between 6° and 4° below the horizon.

🌕 Moon

Waxing Gibbous
About 67% illuminated

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Photography planning for Grand Haven
Today in Grand Haven, the evening golden hour runs from 06:15 PM to 07:12 PM and the evening blue hour from 07:12 PM to 07:23 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 67% illuminated. See today's sunrise and sunset times for Grand Haven or check the UV index for Grand Haven to plan safe outdoor shoots.

About Grand Haven

Grand Haven is situated at an elevation of 202 meters where the Grand River meets Lake Michigan. This Michigan city spans an area of 19.1 square kilometers and has functioned as a municipality since its inception in 1867. As of 2020, the population was 11,011. Notable features located within the city limits include the Grand Haven South Pierhead Entrance Light and the Grand Haven South Pierhead Inner Light. Additionally, the Grand Trunk Western Railroad Grand Haven Coal Tipple serves as a structural feature of the area. These installations reflect the industrial and maritime profile of the municipal geography.

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