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Live sky conditions
Cloud cover and visibility load from the Open-Meteo forecast.
Today at a glance (local time)
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✨ Golden Hour
Morning
05:14 AM – 05:55 AM
41 min
Evening
04:52 PM – 05:33 PM
41 min
Sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon.
💙 Blue Hour
Morning
05:06 AM – 05:14 AM
8 min
Evening
05:33 PM – 05:41 PM
8 min
Sun between 6° and 4° below the horizon.
🌕 Moon
Waxing Gibbous
About 67% illuminated
🌤 Conditions
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Photography planning for Puntarenas
Today in Puntarenas, the evening golden hour runs from 04:52 PM to 05:33 PM
and the evening blue hour from 05:33 PM to 05:41 PM.
Golden hour gives warm, directional light for portraits and landscapes; blue hour gives a cool, even glow for cityscapes and long exposures.
The moon is waxing gibbous, about 67% illuminated.
See today's sunrise and sunset times for Puntarenas
or check the UV index for Puntarenas
to plan safe outdoor shoots.
About Puntarenas
Puntarenas is located in the Puntarenas region of Costa Rica. Covering an area of 47.5 square kilometres, the city sits on the Gulf of Nicoya and has existed as a municipality since 1858. As of 2011, the population was 41,528. Notable features in the city include the Our Lady of Mount Carmel Cathedral, the Parque Marino del Pacifico, and the Puntarenas lighthouse. The city maintains a twin town relationship with Kesennuma. While Isla Violín is also located within the municipal area, the urban core remains defined by its coastal position on the gulf.
AI-assisted description based on geographic data and editorial notes.