All cities › Romania · Wednesday, 12 August 2026
Bucharest
golden hour tonight
Sunrise, sunset, golden hour and blue hour times for Bucharest — updated daily. Use the tables below to plan photography, hikes and any activity that depends on the light.
Summer here means long days, late golden hour, and warm horizons — best for late-evening portraits and architecture photography in soft amber light.
Today · Europe/Bucharest
Sky chart for Bucharest
Day length
14:10
00:00
06:00
12:00
18:00
00:00
Sunrise
06:15
Solar noon
13:20
Sunset
20:26
Day length
14:10
Today's photographer's window
Golden hour · morning
05:55 → 06:55
Golden hour · evening
19:45 → 20:45
Next 7 days · Bucharest
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Golden hr (PM) | Blue hr (PM) | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 12 Aug | 06:15 | 20:26 | 19:45 → 20:45 | 20:45 → 20:58 | 14:10 |
| Thu, 13 Aug | 06:16 | 20:24 | 19:44 → 20:43 | 20:43 → 20:56 | 14:08 |
| Fri, 14 Aug | 06:17 | 20:23 | 19:42 → 20:42 | 20:42 → 20:54 | 14:05 |
| Sat, 15 Aug | 06:18 | 20:21 | 19:41 → 20:40 | 20:40 → 20:53 | 14:02 |
| Sun, 16 Aug | 06:19 | 20:19 | 19:39 → 20:39 | 20:39 → 20:51 | 14:00 |
| Mon, 17 Aug | 06:20 | 20:18 | 19:38 → 20:37 | 20:37 → 20:49 | 13:57 |
| Tue, 18 Aug | 06:22 | 20:16 | 19:36 → 20:35 | 20:35 → 20:48 | 13:54 |
Best evening golden hour this week
Wednesday, 12 August
Longest evening golden window: 19:45 → 20:45. Block this slot on your calendar.
Next 30 days · expanded table
| Date | Sunrise | Golden (AM) | Solar noon | Golden (PM) | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 12 Aug | 06:15 | 05:55 → 06:55 | 13:20 | 19:45 → 20:45 | 20:26 | 14:10 |
| Thu, 13 Aug | 06:16 | 05:57 → 06:56 | 13:20 | 19:44 → 20:43 | 20:24 | 14:08 |
| Fri, 14 Aug | 06:17 | 05:58 → 06:57 | 13:20 | 19:42 → 20:42 | 20:23 | 14:05 |
| Sat, 15 Aug | 06:18 | 05:59 → 06:58 | 13:20 | 19:41 → 20:40 | 20:21 | 14:02 |
| Sun, 16 Aug | 06:19 | 06:00 → 06:59 | 13:19 | 19:39 → 20:39 | 20:19 | 14:00 |
| Mon, 17 Aug | 06:20 | 06:01 → 07:00 | 13:19 | 19:38 → 20:37 | 20:18 | 13:57 |
| Tue, 18 Aug | 06:22 | 06:03 → 07:01 | 13:19 | 19:36 → 20:35 | 20:16 | 13:54 |
| Wed, 19 Aug | 06:23 | 06:04 → 07:03 | 13:19 | 19:35 → 20:34 | 20:15 | 13:51 |
| Thu, 20 Aug | 06:24 | 06:05 → 07:04 | 13:18 | 19:33 → 20:32 | 20:13 | 13:49 |
| Fri, 21 Aug | 06:25 | 06:06 → 07:05 | 13:18 | 19:32 → 20:30 | 20:11 | 13:46 |
| Sat, 22 Aug | 06:26 | 06:08 → 07:06 | 13:18 | 19:30 → 20:28 | 20:10 | 13:43 |
| Sun, 23 Aug | 06:27 | 06:09 → 07:07 | 13:18 | 19:29 → 20:27 | 20:08 | 13:40 |
| Mon, 24 Aug | 06:29 | 06:10 → 07:08 | 13:17 | 19:27 → 20:25 | 20:06 | 13:37 |
| Tue, 25 Aug | 06:30 | 06:11 → 07:09 | 13:17 | 19:25 → 20:23 | 20:05 | 13:34 |
| Wed, 26 Aug | 06:31 | 06:12 → 07:10 | 13:17 | 19:24 → 20:21 | 20:03 | 13:31 |
| Thu, 27 Aug | 06:32 | 06:14 → 07:11 | 13:17 | 19:22 → 20:20 | 20:01 | 13:29 |
| Fri, 28 Aug | 06:33 | 06:15 → 07:12 | 13:16 | 19:20 → 20:18 | 19:59 | 13:26 |
| Sat, 29 Aug | 06:34 | 06:16 → 07:13 | 13:16 | 19:19 → 20:16 | 19:58 | 13:23 |
| Sun, 30 Aug | 06:36 | 06:17 → 07:14 | 13:16 | 19:17 → 20:14 | 19:56 | 13:20 |
| Mon, 31 Aug | 06:37 | 06:18 → 07:16 | 13:15 | 19:15 → 20:12 | 19:54 | 13:17 |
| Tue, 1 Sep | 06:38 | 06:20 → 07:17 | 13:15 | 19:14 → 20:11 | 19:52 | 13:14 |
| Wed, 2 Sep | 06:39 | 06:21 → 07:18 | 13:15 | 19:12 → 20:09 | 19:51 | 13:11 |
| Thu, 3 Sep | 06:40 | 06:22 → 07:19 | 13:14 | 19:10 → 20:07 | 19:49 | 13:08 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 06:41 | 06:23 → 07:20 | 13:14 | 19:08 → 20:05 | 19:47 | 13:05 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 06:43 | 06:24 → 07:21 | 13:14 | 19:07 → 20:03 | 19:45 | 13:02 |
| Sun, 6 Sep | 06:44 | 06:26 → 07:22 | 13:13 | 19:05 → 20:01 | 19:43 | 12:59 |
| Mon, 7 Sep | 06:45 | 06:27 → 07:23 | 13:13 | 19:03 → 20:00 | 19:41 | 12:56 |
| Tue, 8 Sep | 06:46 | 06:28 → 07:24 | 13:13 | 19:01 → 19:58 | 19:40 | 12:53 |
| Wed, 9 Sep | 06:47 | 06:29 → 07:26 | 13:12 | 18:59 → 19:56 | 19:38 | 12:50 |
| Thu, 10 Sep | 06:48 | 06:30 → 07:27 | 13:12 | 18:57 → 19:54 | 19:36 | 12:47 |
Frequently asked
- What time is golden hour in Bucharest today?
- The evening golden hour begins at 19:45 and lasts until 20:45 local time. Morning golden hour is from 05:55 to 06:55.
- When does the sun rise and set in Bucharest?
- Today the sun rises at 06:15 and sets at 20:26. Solar noon — the moment the sun is highest — is at 13:20.
- What's the moon phase in Bucharest tonight?
- 🌑 New Moon — 0% illuminated. Moonrise at 05:40, moonset at 20:40.
- When is the best season for golden hour photography in Bucharest?
- Summer here means long days, late golden hour, and warm horizons — best for late-evening portraits and architecture photography in soft amber light.