Today's golden hour
Morning: 07:04 AM – 07:57 AM (53 min)
Evening: 05:45 PM – 06:38 PM (53 min)
Tuesday, October 20, 2026, local time
Evening: 05:45 PM – 06:38 PM (53 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, America/New York 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 Lanham-Seabrook, next 14 days
| Date | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| 07:04 AM – 07:57 AM | 05:45 PM – 06:38 PM | |
| 07:05 AM – 07:58 AM | 05:44 PM – 06:37 PM | |
| 07:06 AM – 08:00 AM | 05:43 PM – 06:36 PM | |
| 07:07 AM – 08:01 AM | 05:41 PM – 06:34 PM | |
| 07:09 AM – 08:02 AM | 05:40 PM – 06:33 PM | |
| 07:10 AM – 08:03 AM | 05:38 PM – 06:32 PM | |
| 07:11 AM – 08:04 AM | 05:37 PM – 06:31 PM | |
| 07:12 AM – 08:05 AM | 05:36 PM – 06:29 PM | |
| 07:13 AM – 08:06 AM | 05:34 PM – 06:28 PM | |
| 07:14 AM – 08:08 AM | 05:33 PM – 06:27 PM | |
| 07:15 AM – 08:09 AM | 05:32 PM – 06:26 PM | |
| 07:16 AM – 08:10 AM | 05:30 PM – 06:25 PM | |
| 06:17 AM – 07:11 AM | 04:29 PM – 05:24 PM | |
| 06:18 AM – 07:12 AM | 04:28 PM – 05:22 PM |
Times in America/New York local time, calculated for 38.96835, -76.85108. A dash means the sun does not pass through the golden-hour band that day.
The golden hour in Lanham-Seabrook 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 Lanham-Seabrook,
the blue hour and moon phase
or the UV index in Lanham-Seabrook.
About Lanham-Seabrook
AI-assisted description based on geographic data and editorial notes.