Golden Hour in Memphis, Tennessee, United States

· America/Chicago

Today's golden hour
Morning: 06:54 AM – 07:44 AM (50 min)
Evening: 05:44 PM – 06:34 PM (50 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/Chicago local time, including daylight saving time.

Golden hour in Memphis, next 14 days

DateMorningEvening
06:54 AM – 07:44 AM 05:44 PM – 06:34 PM
06:55 AM – 07:45 AM 05:43 PM – 06:33 PM
06:56 AM – 07:46 AM 05:42 PM – 06:32 PM
06:56 AM – 07:47 AM 05:41 PM – 06:31 PM
06:57 AM – 07:48 AM 05:39 PM – 06:30 PM
06:58 AM – 07:49 AM 05:38 PM – 06:29 PM
06:59 AM – 07:50 AM 05:37 PM – 06:28 PM
07:00 AM – 07:51 AM 05:36 PM – 06:27 PM
07:01 AM – 07:52 AM 05:35 PM – 06:26 PM
07:02 AM – 07:53 AM 05:33 PM – 06:25 PM
07:03 AM – 07:54 AM 05:32 PM – 06:24 PM
07:04 AM – 07:55 AM 05:31 PM – 06:23 PM
06:04 AM – 06:56 AM 04:30 PM – 05:22 PM
06:05 AM – 06:57 AM 04:29 PM – 05:21 PM

Times in America/Chicago local time, calculated for 35.14953, -90.04898. A dash means the sun does not pass through the golden-hour band that day.

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

About Memphis

Memphis is located in Tennessee and serves as the county seat of Shelby County. The city has existed as a municipality since 1819 and occupies an area of 845.2 square kilometers at an elevation of 103 meters. Situated along the Mississippi River, it recorded a population of 633,104 in 2020. Infrastructure in the city includes Memphis International Airport, which facilitates air travel, and Central Station, a railway station. Among the institutions and sites found within its borders are the University of Memphis, the Blues Hall of Fame, the Pyramid Arena, the Memphis Zoo, the MATA Trolley, and Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium.

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