Golden Hour in Irvine, California, United States

· America/Los Angeles

Today's golden hour
Morning: 06:44 AM – 07:33 AM (49 min)
Evening: 05:38 PM – 06:27 PM (49 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/Los Angeles local time, including daylight saving time.

Golden hour in Irvine, next 14 days

DateMorningEvening
06:44 AM – 07:33 AM 05:38 PM – 06:27 PM
06:45 AM – 07:34 AM 05:36 PM – 06:26 PM
06:45 AM – 07:35 AM 05:35 PM – 06:24 PM
06:46 AM – 07:36 AM 05:34 PM – 06:23 PM
06:47 AM – 07:37 AM 05:33 PM – 06:22 PM
06:48 AM – 07:37 AM 05:32 PM – 06:21 PM
06:49 AM – 07:38 AM 05:31 PM – 06:20 PM
06:49 AM – 07:39 AM 05:29 PM – 06:19 PM
06:50 AM – 07:40 AM 05:28 PM – 06:18 PM
06:51 AM – 07:41 AM 05:27 PM – 06:17 PM
06:52 AM – 07:42 AM 05:26 PM – 06:16 PM
06:53 AM – 07:43 AM 05:25 PM – 06:15 PM
05:54 AM – 06:44 AM 04:24 PM – 05:15 PM
05:55 AM – 06:45 AM 04:23 PM – 05:14 PM

Times in America/Los Angeles local time, calculated for 33.66946, -117.82311. A dash means the sun does not pass through the golden-hour band that day.

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

About Irvine

Irvine is located in Orange County, California, in the United States. Spanning 170.7 square kilometers, the municipality has existed as a city since 1971. In 2020, the population was 281,707. Notable features within the city include the University of California, Irvine, a public research university, and the Irvine Transportation Center, which functions as a railway station. The Great Park also occupies space within the city limits. Irvine maintains official twin town relationships with Hermosillo, Taoyuan District, and Tsukuba. Additional infrastructure and landmarks include Brandman University, the Islamic Center of Irvine, Pretend City Children's Museum, Agua Chinon Creek, and Blue Gum Park.

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