Golden Hour in Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu, India

· Asia/Kolkata

Today's golden hour
Morning: 05:55 AM – 06:36 AM (41 min)
Evening: 05:32 PM – 06:13 PM (41 min)
Wednesday, October 21, 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, Asia/Kolkata local time, including daylight saving time.

Golden hour in Kodaikanal, next 14 days

DateMorningEvening
05:55 AM – 06:36 AM 05:32 PM – 06:13 PM
05:55 AM – 06:36 AM 05:31 PM – 06:13 PM
05:55 AM – 06:37 AM 05:31 PM – 06:12 PM
05:55 AM – 06:37 AM 05:31 PM – 06:12 PM
05:55 AM – 06:37 AM 05:30 PM – 06:12 PM
05:56 AM – 06:37 AM 05:30 PM – 06:11 PM
05:56 AM – 06:37 AM 05:29 PM – 06:11 PM
05:56 AM – 06:37 AM 05:29 PM – 06:11 PM
05:56 AM – 06:38 AM 05:29 PM – 06:10 PM
05:56 AM – 06:38 AM 05:28 PM – 06:10 PM
05:56 AM – 06:38 AM 05:28 PM – 06:10 PM
05:57 AM – 06:38 AM 05:28 PM – 06:09 PM
05:57 AM – 06:39 AM 05:27 PM – 06:09 PM
05:57 AM – 06:39 AM 05:27 PM – 06:09 PM

Times in Asia/Kolkata local time, calculated for 10.23925, 77.48932. A dash means the sun does not pass through the golden-hour band that day.

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

About Kodaikanal

Kodaikanal is a hill station located in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The town covers an area of 21.4 square kilometres at an elevation of 2,133 metres. According to the 2011 census, the population was 36,501. The municipality has existed since 1845. Notable features within the area include the Thalaiyar Falls, Kodaikanal Lake, and Silver Cascade Falls. These sites represent the primary geographic and landscape features associated with the town.

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