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Howrah
golden hour today
Golden hour in Howrah is the warm, low-sun window just after sunrise and just before sunset — the best light for portraits, landscapes and travel photography. Here are today's exact golden hour times, plus blue hour, sunrise and sunset.
Summer here means long days, late golden hour, and warm horizons — best for late-evening portraits and architecture photography in soft amber light.
Today · Asia/Kolkata
Sky chart for Howrah
Day length
12:42
00:00
06:00
12:00
18:00
00:00
Sunrise
05:17
Solar noon
11:38
Sunset
17:59
Day length
12:42
Today's photographer's window
Golden hour · morning
05:03 → 05:47
Golden hour · evening
17:29 → 18:13
Next 7 days · Howrah
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Golden hr (PM) | Blue hr (PM) | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 26 Aug | 05:17 | 17:59 | 17:29 → 18:13 | 18:13 → 18:22 | 12:42 |
| Thu, 27 Aug | 05:17 | 17:58 | 17:28 → 18:12 | 18:12 → 18:21 | 12:41 |
| Fri, 28 Aug | 05:18 | 17:58 | 17:27 → 18:12 | 18:12 → 18:20 | 12:39 |
| Sat, 29 Aug | 05:18 | 17:57 | 17:27 → 18:11 | 18:11 → 18:19 | 12:38 |
| Sun, 30 Aug | 05:18 | 17:56 | 17:26 → 18:10 | 18:10 → 18:18 | 12:37 |
| Mon, 31 Aug | 05:19 | 17:55 | 17:25 → 18:09 | 18:09 → 18:18 | 12:36 |
| Tue, 1 Sep | 05:19 | 17:54 | 17:24 → 18:08 | 18:08 → 18:17 | 12:34 |
Best evening golden hour this week
Wednesday, 26 August
Longest evening golden window: 17:29 → 18:13. Block this slot on your calendar.
Next 30 days · expanded table
| Date | Sunrise | Golden (AM) | Solar noon | Golden (PM) | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 26 Aug | 05:17 | 05:03 → 05:47 | 11:38 | 17:29 → 18:13 | 17:59 | 12:42 |
| Thu, 27 Aug | 05:17 | 05:03 → 05:47 | 11:38 | 17:28 → 18:12 | 17:58 | 12:41 |
| Fri, 28 Aug | 05:18 | 05:04 → 05:48 | 11:37 | 17:27 → 18:12 | 17:58 | 12:39 |
| Sat, 29 Aug | 05:18 | 05:04 → 05:48 | 11:37 | 17:27 → 18:11 | 17:57 | 12:38 |
| Sun, 30 Aug | 05:18 | 05:04 → 05:48 | 11:37 | 17:26 → 18:10 | 17:56 | 12:37 |
| Mon, 31 Aug | 05:19 | 05:05 → 05:48 | 11:37 | 17:25 → 18:09 | 17:55 | 12:36 |
| Tue, 1 Sep | 05:19 | 05:05 → 05:49 | 11:36 | 17:24 → 18:08 | 17:54 | 12:34 |
| Wed, 2 Sep | 05:19 | 05:05 → 05:49 | 11:36 | 17:23 → 18:07 | 17:53 | 12:33 |
| Thu, 3 Sep | 05:19 | 05:06 → 05:49 | 11:36 | 17:22 → 18:06 | 17:52 | 12:32 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 05:20 | 05:06 → 05:50 | 11:35 | 17:21 → 18:05 | 17:51 | 12:31 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 05:20 | 05:06 → 05:50 | 11:35 | 17:20 → 18:04 | 17:50 | 12:29 |
| Sun, 6 Sep | 05:20 | 05:06 → 05:50 | 11:35 | 17:19 → 18:03 | 17:49 | 12:28 |
| Mon, 7 Sep | 05:21 | 05:07 → 05:50 | 11:34 | 17:18 → 18:02 | 17:48 | 12:27 |
| Tue, 8 Sep | 05:21 | 05:07 → 05:51 | 11:34 | 17:17 → 18:01 | 17:47 | 12:26 |
| Wed, 9 Sep | 05:21 | 05:07 → 05:51 | 11:34 | 17:16 → 18:00 | 17:46 | 12:24 |
| Thu, 10 Sep | 05:22 | 05:08 → 05:51 | 11:33 | 17:15 → 17:59 | 17:45 | 12:23 |
| Fri, 11 Sep | 05:22 | 05:08 → 05:51 | 11:33 | 17:14 → 17:58 | 17:44 | 12:22 |
| Sat, 12 Sep | 05:22 | 05:08 → 05:52 | 11:33 | 17:14 → 17:57 | 17:43 | 12:21 |
| Sun, 13 Sep | 05:22 | 05:09 → 05:52 | 11:32 | 17:13 → 17:56 | 17:42 | 12:19 |
| Mon, 14 Sep | 05:23 | 05:09 → 05:52 | 11:32 | 17:12 → 17:55 | 17:41 | 12:18 |
| Tue, 15 Sep | 05:23 | 05:09 → 05:53 | 11:31 | 17:11 → 17:54 | 17:40 | 12:17 |
| Wed, 16 Sep | 05:23 | 05:09 → 05:53 | 11:31 | 17:10 → 17:53 | 17:39 | 12:15 |
| Thu, 17 Sep | 05:24 | 05:10 → 05:53 | 11:31 | 17:09 → 17:52 | 17:38 | 12:14 |
| Fri, 18 Sep | 05:24 | 05:10 → 05:53 | 11:30 | 17:08 → 17:51 | 17:37 | 12:13 |
| Sat, 19 Sep | 05:24 | 05:10 → 05:54 | 11:30 | 17:07 → 17:50 | 17:36 | 12:12 |
| Sun, 20 Sep | 05:24 | 05:11 → 05:54 | 11:30 | 17:06 → 17:49 | 17:35 | 12:10 |
| Mon, 21 Sep | 05:25 | 05:11 → 05:54 | 11:29 | 17:05 → 17:48 | 17:34 | 12:09 |
| Tue, 22 Sep | 05:25 | 05:11 → 05:55 | 11:29 | 17:04 → 17:47 | 17:33 | 12:08 |
| Wed, 23 Sep | 05:25 | 05:12 → 05:55 | 11:29 | 17:03 → 17:46 | 17:32 | 12:06 |
| Thu, 24 Sep | 05:26 | 05:12 → 05:55 | 11:28 | 17:02 → 17:45 | 17:31 | 12:05 |
Frequently asked
- What time is golden hour in Howrah today?
- The evening golden hour begins at 17:29 and lasts until 18:13 local time. Morning golden hour is from 05:03 to 05:47.
- When does the sun rise and set in Howrah?
- Today the sun rises at 05:17 and sets at 17:59. Solar noon — the moment the sun is highest — is at 11:38.
- What's the moon phase in Howrah tonight?
- 🌕 Full Moon — 97% illuminated. Moonrise at 17:00, moonset at 03:20.
- When is the best season for golden hour photography in Howrah?
- Summer here means long days, late golden hour, and warm horizons — best for late-evening portraits and architecture photography in soft amber light.