Best Time for Photos in Vienna, Austria

· Europe/Vienna

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
07:02 AM – 08:05 AM
63 min
Evening
05:12 PM – 06:14 PM
63 min

Sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon.

💙 Blue Hour

Morning
06:50 AM – 07:02 AM
12 min
Evening
06:14 PM – 06:26 PM
12 min

Sun between 6° and 4° below the horizon.

🌕 Moon

Waxing Gibbous
About 76% illuminated

🌤 Conditions

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Photography planning for Vienna
Today in Vienna, the evening golden hour runs from 05:12 PM to 06:14 PM and the evening blue hour from 06:14 PM to 06:26 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 76% illuminated. See today's sunrise and sunset times for Vienna or check the UV index for Vienna to plan safe outdoor shoots.

About Vienna

Located in Austria, Vienna serves as both the national capital and a state. It covers an area of 414.8 square kilometres at an elevation of 151 metres, with the Hermannskogel standing as its highest point. The city’s geography is shaped by its position on the Danube, the Wien, the Liesing, and the Donaukanal. As of 2025, the population is 2,028,289. Notable features include the University of Vienna, the Belvedere palace, and the Donauinsel, an artificial island. The city maintains twin town relationships with Bern, Bratislava, Budapest, Moscow, and Zagreb.

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