Best Time for Photos in Juneau, Alaska, United States

· America/Juneau

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
07:19 AM – 08:41 AM
82 min
Evening
04:41 PM – 06:03 PM
82 min

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

💙 Blue Hour

Morning
07:04 AM – 07:19 AM
15 min
Evening
06:03 PM – 06:19 PM
15 min

Sun between 6° and 4° below the horizon.

🌕 Moon

Waxing Gibbous
About 67% illuminated

🌤 Conditions

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Photography planning for Juneau
Today in Juneau, the evening golden hour runs from 04:41 PM to 06:03 PM and the evening blue hour from 06:03 PM to 06:19 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 Juneau or check the UV index for Juneau to plan safe outdoor shoots.

About Juneau

Juneau is the capital of Alaska and has existed as a municipality since 1881. As of 2020, the consolidated city-borough has a population of 32,255. The area covers 8,427.6 square kilometers at an elevation of 17 meters. It is situated along the Gastineau Channel and includes features such as Douglas Island, Mount Juneau, and the Juneau International Airport. The city is also home to a campus within the University of Alaska System. The municipality maintains twin town relationships with Vladivostok, Whitehorse, Chiayi City, Mishan, and Kalibo. Its geography is further marked by the presence of Gastineau Peak, Lincoln Island, and Mount Roberts.

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