Golden Hour Times in Newport Beach, California, United States | Magic light moments

Today's golden hour

Morning: 06:44 AM – 07:33 AM (49 min)
Evening: 05:38 PM – 06:27 PM (49 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/Los Angeles local time, including daylight saving time.

Golden hour in Newport Beach, next 14 days

Date	Morning	Evening
Tue, Oct 20	06:44 AM – 07:33 AM	05:38 PM – 06:27 PM
Wed, Oct 21	06:45 AM – 07:34 AM	05:37 PM – 06:26 PM
Thu, Oct 22	06:46 AM – 07:35 AM	05:36 PM – 06:25 PM
Fri, Oct 23	06:47 AM – 07:36 AM	05:34 PM – 06:24 PM
Sat, Oct 24	06:47 AM – 07:37 AM	05:33 PM – 06:23 PM
Sun, Oct 25	06:48 AM – 07:38 AM	05:32 PM – 06:22 PM
Mon, Oct 26	06:49 AM – 07:39 AM	05:31 PM – 06:21 PM
Tue, Oct 27	06:50 AM – 07:40 AM	05:30 PM – 06:20 PM
Wed, Oct 28	06:51 AM – 07:41 AM	05:29 PM – 06:19 PM
Thu, Oct 29	06:52 AM – 07:42 AM	05:28 PM – 06:18 PM
Fri, Oct 30	06:52 AM – 07:42 AM	05:27 PM – 06:17 PM
Sat, Oct 31	06:53 AM – 07:43 AM	05:26 PM – 06:16 PM
Sun, Nov 1	05:54 AM – 06:44 AM	04:25 PM – 05:15 PM
Mon, Nov 2	05:55 AM – 06:45 AM	04:24 PM – 05:14 PM

Times in America/Los Angeles local time, calculated for 33.61891, -117.92895. A dash means the sun does not pass through the golden-hour band that day.

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

About Newport Beach

Newport Beach is located in Orange County within the state of California, United States. The city has existed as a municipality since 1870 and covers an area of 137.1 square kilometers. As of 2020, the population was 85,239. The local geography includes the island group known as Balboa Island, along with the artificial islands of Lido Isle and Harbor Island. The city serves as the site for Newport University. Its international connections include twin town agreements with Juan-les-Pins, Antibes, Cabo San Lucas, Okazaki, and Yeosu. Additionally, the location has hosted the Oracle Challenger Series tennis events in 2018, 2019, and 2020.

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