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New Orleans
blue hour today
Blue hour in New Orleans 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 New Orleans
Day length
14:03
00:00
06:00
12:00
18:00
00:00
Sunrise
05:58
Solar noon
13:00
Sunset
20:02
Day length
14:03
Today's photographer's window
Golden hour · morning
05:42 → 06:33
Golden hour · evening
19:27 → 20:18
Next 7 days · New Orleans
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Golden hr (PM) | Blue hr (PM) | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 13 Jun | 05:58 | 20:02 | 19:27 → 20:18 | 20:18 → 20:29 | 14:03 |
| Sun, 14 Jun | 05:58 | 20:02 | 19:27 → 20:19 | 20:19 → 20:29 | 14:03 |
| Mon, 15 Jun | 05:58 | 20:02 | 19:27 → 20:19 | 20:19 → 20:30 | 14:03 |
| Tue, 16 Jun | 05:59 | 20:03 | 19:28 → 20:19 | 20:19 → 20:30 | 14:04 |
| Wed, 17 Jun | 05:59 | 20:03 | 19:28 → 20:20 | 20:20 → 20:30 | 14:04 |
| Thu, 18 Jun | 05:59 | 20:03 | 19:28 → 20:20 | 20:20 → 20:31 | 14:04 |
| Fri, 19 Jun | 05:59 | 20:03 | 19:28 → 20:20 | 20:20 → 20:31 | 14:04 |
Best evening golden hour this week
Thursday, 18 June
Longest evening golden window: 19:28 → 20:20. 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 | 05:58 | 05:42 → 06:33 | 13:00 | 19:27 → 20:18 | 20:02 | 14:03 |
| Sun, 14 Jun | 05:58 | 05:42 → 06:33 | 13:00 | 19:27 → 20:19 | 20:02 | 14:03 |
| Mon, 15 Jun | 05:58 | 05:42 → 06:33 | 13:00 | 19:27 → 20:19 | 20:02 | 14:03 |
| Tue, 16 Jun | 05:59 | 05:42 → 06:34 | 13:01 | 19:28 → 20:19 | 20:03 | 14:04 |
| Wed, 17 Jun | 05:59 | 05:42 → 06:34 | 13:01 | 19:28 → 20:20 | 20:03 | 14:04 |
| Thu, 18 Jun | 05:59 | 05:42 → 06:34 | 13:01 | 19:28 → 20:20 | 20:03 | 14:04 |
| Fri, 19 Jun | 05:59 | 05:42 → 06:34 | 13:01 | 19:28 → 20:20 | 20:03 | 14:04 |
| Sat, 20 Jun | 05:59 | 05:43 → 06:34 | 13:01 | 19:29 → 20:20 | 20:04 | 14:04 |
| Sun, 21 Jun | 05:59 | 05:43 → 06:35 | 13:02 | 19:29 → 20:21 | 20:04 | 14:04 |
| Mon, 22 Jun | 06:00 | 05:43 → 06:35 | 13:02 | 19:29 → 20:21 | 20:04 | 14:04 |
| Tue, 23 Jun | 06:00 | 05:43 → 06:35 | 13:02 | 19:29 → 20:21 | 20:04 | 14:04 |
| Wed, 24 Jun | 06:00 | 05:44 → 06:35 | 13:02 | 19:29 → 20:21 | 20:04 | 14:04 |
| Thu, 25 Jun | 06:01 | 05:44 → 06:36 | 13:02 | 19:30 → 20:21 | 20:05 | 14:04 |
| Fri, 26 Jun | 06:01 | 05:44 → 06:36 | 13:03 | 19:30 → 20:21 | 20:05 | 14:03 |
| Sat, 27 Jun | 06:01 | 05:44 → 06:36 | 13:03 | 19:30 → 20:21 | 20:05 | 14:03 |
| Sun, 28 Jun | 06:01 | 05:45 → 06:36 | 13:03 | 19:30 → 20:22 | 20:05 | 14:03 |
| Mon, 29 Jun | 06:02 | 05:45 → 06:37 | 13:03 | 19:30 → 20:22 | 20:05 | 14:03 |
| Tue, 30 Jun | 06:02 | 05:46 → 06:37 | 13:04 | 19:30 → 20:22 | 20:05 | 14:02 |
| Wed, 1 Jul | 06:03 | 05:46 → 06:38 | 13:04 | 19:30 → 20:22 | 20:05 | 14:02 |
| Thu, 2 Jul | 06:03 | 05:46 → 06:38 | 13:04 | 19:30 → 20:22 | 20:05 | 14:01 |
| Fri, 3 Jul | 06:03 | 05:47 → 06:38 | 13:04 | 19:30 → 20:21 | 20:05 | 14:01 |
| Sat, 4 Jul | 06:04 | 05:47 → 06:39 | 13:04 | 19:30 → 20:21 | 20:05 | 14:00 |
| Sun, 5 Jul | 06:04 | 05:48 → 06:39 | 13:04 | 19:30 → 20:21 | 20:05 | 14:00 |
| Mon, 6 Jul | 06:05 | 05:48 → 06:40 | 13:05 | 19:30 → 20:21 | 20:05 | 13:59 |
| Tue, 7 Jul | 06:05 | 05:49 → 06:40 | 13:05 | 19:30 → 20:21 | 20:04 | 13:59 |
| Wed, 8 Jul | 06:06 | 05:49 → 06:40 | 13:05 | 19:30 → 20:21 | 20:04 | 13:58 |
| Thu, 9 Jul | 06:06 | 05:50 → 06:41 | 13:05 | 19:29 → 20:21 | 20:04 | 13:57 |
| Fri, 10 Jul | 06:07 | 05:50 → 06:41 | 13:05 | 19:29 → 20:20 | 20:04 | 13:57 |
| Sat, 11 Jul | 06:07 | 05:51 → 06:42 | 13:05 | 19:29 → 20:20 | 20:04 | 13:56 |
| Sun, 12 Jul | 06:08 | 05:51 → 06:42 | 13:05 | 19:29 → 20:20 | 20:03 | 13:55 |
Frequently asked
- What time is golden hour in New Orleans today?
- The evening golden hour begins at 19:27 and lasts until 20:18 local time. Morning golden hour is from 05:42 to 06:33.
- When does the sun rise and set in New Orleans?
- Today the sun rises at 05:58 and sets at 20:02. Solar noon — the moment the sun is highest — is at 13:00.
- What's the moon phase in New Orleans tonight?
- 🌑 New Moon — 3% illuminated. Moonrise at 04:20, moonset at 19:10.
- When is the best season for golden hour photography in New Orleans?
- 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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