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Houston
blue hour today
Blue hour in Houston is the short, cool-toned window when the sun sits just below the horizon and the sky glows deep blue — prized for cityscapes and waterfronts. Below are today's blue hour, golden hour and sunset times.
Summer here means long days, late golden hour, and warm horizons — best for late-evening portraits and architecture photography in soft amber light.
Today · America/Chicago
Sky chart for Houston
Day length
14:02
00:00
06:00
12:00
18:00
00:00
Sunrise
06:20
Solar noon
13:21
Sunset
20:22
Day length
14:02
Today's photographer's window
Golden hour · morning
06:03 → 06:55
Golden hour · evening
19:47 → 20:39
Next 7 days · Houston
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Golden hr (PM) | Blue hr (PM) | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 13 Jun | 06:20 | 20:22 | 19:47 → 20:39 | 20:39 → 20:50 | 14:02 |
| Sun, 14 Jun | 06:20 | 20:23 | 19:48 → 20:39 | 20:39 → 20:50 | 14:02 |
| Mon, 15 Jun | 06:20 | 20:23 | 19:48 → 20:40 | 20:40 → 20:50 | 14:02 |
| Tue, 16 Jun | 06:20 | 20:23 | 19:48 → 20:40 | 20:40 → 20:51 | 14:03 |
| Wed, 17 Jun | 06:20 | 20:24 | 19:49 → 20:40 | 20:40 → 20:51 | 14:03 |
| Thu, 18 Jun | 06:21 | 20:24 | 19:49 → 20:41 | 20:41 → 20:51 | 14:03 |
| Fri, 19 Jun | 06:21 | 20:24 | 19:49 → 20:41 | 20:41 → 20:52 | 14:03 |
Best evening golden hour this week
Wednesday, 17 June
Longest evening golden window: 19:49 → 20:40. Block this slot on your calendar.
Next 30 days · expanded table
| Date | Sunrise | Golden (AM) | Solar noon | Golden (PM) | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 13 Jun | 06:20 | 06:03 → 06:55 | 13:21 | 19:47 → 20:39 | 20:22 | 14:02 |
| Sun, 14 Jun | 06:20 | 06:03 → 06:55 | 13:21 | 19:48 → 20:39 | 20:23 | 14:02 |
| Mon, 15 Jun | 06:20 | 06:03 → 06:55 | 13:21 | 19:48 → 20:40 | 20:23 | 14:02 |
| Tue, 16 Jun | 06:20 | 06:04 → 06:55 | 13:22 | 19:48 → 20:40 | 20:23 | 14:03 |
| Wed, 17 Jun | 06:20 | 06:04 → 06:55 | 13:22 | 19:49 → 20:40 | 20:24 | 14:03 |
| Thu, 18 Jun | 06:21 | 06:04 → 06:55 | 13:22 | 19:49 → 20:41 | 20:24 | 14:03 |
| Fri, 19 Jun | 06:21 | 06:04 → 06:56 | 13:22 | 19:49 → 20:41 | 20:24 | 14:03 |
| Sat, 20 Jun | 06:21 | 06:04 → 06:56 | 13:23 | 19:49 → 20:41 | 20:24 | 14:03 |
| Sun, 21 Jun | 06:21 | 06:04 → 06:56 | 13:23 | 19:50 → 20:41 | 20:25 | 14:03 |
| Mon, 22 Jun | 06:21 | 06:05 → 06:56 | 13:23 | 19:50 → 20:41 | 20:25 | 14:03 |
| Tue, 23 Jun | 06:22 | 06:05 → 06:57 | 13:23 | 19:50 → 20:42 | 20:25 | 14:03 |
| Wed, 24 Jun | 06:22 | 06:05 → 06:57 | 13:23 | 19:50 → 20:42 | 20:25 | 14:03 |
| Thu, 25 Jun | 06:22 | 06:05 → 06:57 | 13:24 | 19:50 → 20:42 | 20:25 | 14:03 |
| Fri, 26 Jun | 06:22 | 06:06 → 06:57 | 13:24 | 19:50 → 20:42 | 20:25 | 14:02 |
| Sat, 27 Jun | 06:23 | 06:06 → 06:58 | 13:24 | 19:51 → 20:42 | 20:25 | 14:02 |
| Sun, 28 Jun | 06:23 | 06:06 → 06:58 | 13:24 | 19:51 → 20:42 | 20:26 | 14:02 |
| Mon, 29 Jun | 06:23 | 06:07 → 06:58 | 13:24 | 19:51 → 20:42 | 20:26 | 14:02 |
| Tue, 30 Jun | 06:24 | 06:07 → 06:59 | 13:25 | 19:51 → 20:42 | 20:26 | 14:01 |
| Wed, 1 Jul | 06:24 | 06:08 → 06:59 | 13:25 | 19:51 → 20:42 | 20:26 | 14:01 |
| Thu, 2 Jul | 06:25 | 06:08 → 06:59 | 13:25 | 19:51 → 20:42 | 20:26 | 14:00 |
| Fri, 3 Jul | 06:25 | 06:08 → 07:00 | 13:25 | 19:51 → 20:42 | 20:26 | 14:00 |
| Sat, 4 Jul | 06:25 | 06:09 → 07:00 | 13:25 | 19:51 → 20:42 | 20:25 | 14:00 |
| Sun, 5 Jul | 06:26 | 06:09 → 07:01 | 13:26 | 19:51 → 20:42 | 20:25 | 13:59 |
| Mon, 6 Jul | 06:26 | 06:10 → 07:01 | 13:26 | 19:51 → 20:42 | 20:25 | 13:58 |
| Tue, 7 Jul | 06:27 | 06:10 → 07:01 | 13:26 | 19:50 → 20:42 | 20:25 | 13:58 |
| Wed, 8 Jul | 06:27 | 06:11 → 07:02 | 13:26 | 19:50 → 20:41 | 20:25 | 13:57 |
| Thu, 9 Jul | 06:28 | 06:11 → 07:02 | 13:26 | 19:50 → 20:41 | 20:25 | 13:56 |
| Fri, 10 Jul | 06:28 | 06:12 → 07:03 | 13:26 | 19:50 → 20:41 | 20:25 | 13:56 |
| Sat, 11 Jul | 06:29 | 06:12 → 07:03 | 13:27 | 19:50 → 20:41 | 20:24 | 13:55 |
| Sun, 12 Jul | 06:29 | 06:13 → 07:04 | 13:27 | 19:50 → 20:40 | 20:24 | 13:54 |
Frequently asked
- What time is golden hour in Houston today?
- The evening golden hour begins at 19:47 and lasts until 20:39 local time. Morning golden hour is from 06:03 to 06:55.
- When does the sun rise and set in Houston?
- Today the sun rises at 06:20 and sets at 20:22. Solar noon — the moment the sun is highest — is at 13:21.
- What's the moon phase in Houston tonight?
- 🌑 New Moon — 3% illuminated. Moonrise at 04:40, moonset at 19:30.
- When is the best season for golden hour photography in Houston?
- Summer here means long days, late golden hour, and warm horizons — best for late-evening portraits and architecture photography in soft amber light.
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