Best Time for Photos in Tacoma, Washington, United States
· America/Los Angeles
Photography forecast for today
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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
07:15 AM – 08:17 AM
61 min
Evening
05:30 PM – 06:32 PM
61 min
Sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon.
💙 Blue Hour
Morning
07:04 AM – 07:15 AM
12 min
Evening
06:32 PM – 06:44 PM
12 min
Sun between 6° and 4° below the horizon.
🌕 Moon
🌔
Waxing Gibbous
About 67% illuminated
🌤 Conditions
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Cloud Cover
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Visibility
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Weather
Photography planning for Tacoma
Today in Tacoma, the evening golden hour runs from 05:30 PM to 06:32 PM
and the evening blue hour from 06:32 PM to 06:44 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 Tacoma
or check the UV index for Tacoma
to plan safe outdoor shoots.
About Tacoma
Located in the United States, Tacoma serves as the county seat of Pierce County, Washington. The city covers an area of 161.7 square kilometers at an elevation of 61 meters above sea level and has existed as a municipality since 1875. As of 2020, the population was recorded at 219,346 residents. Local infrastructure includes the Tacoma Dome arena, which is served by the nearby Tacoma Dome Station railway facility. The landscape is also defined by the Tacoma Narrows Bridge, a suspension toll bridge completed in 2007 that sits near the ruins of the original structure. Additionally, the Browns Point Light functions as a lighthouse within the area.
AI-assisted description based on geographic data and editorial notes.