Today's golden hour
Morning: 05:07 AM – 05:48 AM (41 min)
Evening: 05:15 PM – 05:56 PM (41 min)
Tuesday, October 20, 2026, local time
Evening: 05:15 PM – 05:56 PM (41 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, Pacific/Marquesas 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 Hiva-Oa, next 14 days
| Date | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| 05:07 AM – 05:48 AM | 05:15 PM – 05:56 PM | |
| 05:07 AM – 05:48 AM | 05:15 PM – 05:56 PM | |
| 05:06 AM – 05:48 AM | 05:15 PM – 05:56 PM | |
| 05:06 AM – 05:47 AM | 05:15 PM – 05:56 PM | |
| 05:06 AM – 05:47 AM | 05:15 PM – 05:56 PM | |
| 05:05 AM – 05:47 AM | 05:15 PM – 05:56 PM | |
| 05:05 AM – 05:46 AM | 05:15 PM – 05:57 PM | |
| 05:05 AM – 05:46 AM | 05:15 PM – 05:57 PM | |
| 05:04 AM – 05:46 AM | 05:15 PM – 05:57 PM | |
| 05:04 AM – 05:45 AM | 05:16 PM – 05:57 PM | |
| 05:03 AM – 05:45 AM | 05:16 PM – 05:57 PM | |
| 05:03 AM – 05:45 AM | 05:16 PM – 05:58 PM | |
| 05:03 AM – 05:45 AM | 05:16 PM – 05:58 PM | |
| 05:03 AM – 05:44 AM | 05:16 PM – 05:58 PM |
Times in Pacific/Marquesas local time, calculated for -9.7263169, -139.3099888. A dash means the sun does not pass through the golden-hour band that day.
The golden hour in Hiva-Oa 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 Hiva-Oa,
the blue hour and moon phase
or the UV index in Hiva-Oa.
About Hiva-Oa
AI-assisted description based on geographic data and editorial notes.