Golden Hour in Massawa, Northern Red Sea, Eritrea

· Africa/Asmara

Today's golden hour
Morning: 06:01 AM – 06:43 AM (42 min)
Evening: 05:29 PM – 06:11 PM (42 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, Africa/Asmara local time, including daylight saving time.

Golden hour in Massawa, next 14 days

DateMorningEvening
06:01 AM – 06:43 AM 05:29 PM – 06:11 PM
06:01 AM – 06:43 AM 05:28 PM – 06:11 PM
06:02 AM – 06:44 AM 05:28 PM – 06:10 PM
06:02 AM – 06:44 AM 05:27 PM – 06:10 PM
06:02 AM – 06:44 AM 05:27 PM – 06:09 PM
06:02 AM – 06:45 AM 05:26 PM – 06:09 PM
06:03 AM – 06:45 AM 05:26 PM – 06:08 PM
06:03 AM – 06:45 AM 05:25 PM – 06:08 PM
06:03 AM – 06:46 AM 05:25 PM – 06:07 PM
06:03 AM – 06:46 AM 05:24 PM – 06:07 PM
06:04 AM – 06:47 AM 05:24 PM – 06:06 PM
06:04 AM – 06:47 AM 05:23 PM – 06:06 PM
06:04 AM – 06:47 AM 05:23 PM – 06:06 PM
06:05 AM – 06:48 AM 05:22 PM – 06:05 PM

Times in Africa/Asmara local time, calculated for 15.60811, 39.47455. A dash means the sun does not pass through the golden-hour band that day.

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