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Cincinnati
golden hour tonight
Sunrise, sunset, golden hour and blue hour times for Cincinnati — updated daily. Use the tables below to plan photography, hikes and any activity that depends on the light.
Spring and autumn here offer the year's most photogenic skies — gentle haze, longer twilight than midsummer, and reliable color in both the morning and evening golden hours.
Today · America/New_York
Sky chart for Cincinnati
Day length
10:59
00:00
06:00
12:00
18:00
00:00
Sunrise
07:53
Solar noon
13:22
Sunset
18:52
Day length
10:59
Today's photographer's window
Golden hour · morning
07:36 → 08:29
Golden hour · evening
18:15 → 19:09
Next 7 days · Cincinnati
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Golden hr (PM) | Blue hr (PM) | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 20 Oct | 07:53 | 18:52 | 18:15 → 19:09 | 19:09 → 19:19 | 10:59 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 07:54 | 18:51 | 18:14 → 19:07 | 19:07 → 19:18 | 10:56 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 07:55 | 18:49 | 18:12 → 19:06 | 19:06 → 19:16 | 10:54 |
| Fri, 23 Oct | 07:56 | 18:48 | 18:11 → 19:05 | 19:05 → 19:15 | 10:52 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 07:57 | 18:47 | 18:10 → 19:03 | 19:03 → 19:14 | 10:49 |
| Sun, 25 Oct | 07:58 | 18:45 | 18:08 → 19:02 | 19:02 → 19:13 | 10:47 |
| Mon, 26 Oct | 07:59 | 18:44 | 18:07 → 19:01 | 19:01 → 19:11 | 10:45 |
Best evening golden hour this week
Monday, 26 October
Longest evening golden window: 18:07 → 19:01. Block this slot on your calendar.
Next 30 days · expanded table
| Date | Sunrise | Golden (AM) | Solar noon | Golden (PM) | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 20 Oct | 07:53 | 07:36 → 08:29 | 13:22 | 18:15 → 19:09 | 18:52 | 10:59 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 07:54 | 07:37 → 08:30 | 13:22 | 18:14 → 19:07 | 18:51 | 10:56 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 07:55 | 07:38 → 08:32 | 13:22 | 18:12 → 19:06 | 18:49 | 10:54 |
| Fri, 23 Oct | 07:56 | 07:39 → 08:33 | 13:22 | 18:11 → 19:05 | 18:48 | 10:52 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 07:57 | 07:40 → 08:34 | 13:22 | 18:10 → 19:03 | 18:47 | 10:49 |
| Sun, 25 Oct | 07:58 | 07:41 → 08:35 | 13:22 | 18:08 → 19:02 | 18:45 | 10:47 |
| Mon, 26 Oct | 07:59 | 07:42 → 08:36 | 13:21 | 18:07 → 19:01 | 18:44 | 10:45 |
| Tue, 27 Oct | 08:00 | 07:43 → 08:37 | 13:21 | 18:05 → 19:00 | 18:43 | 10:42 |
| Wed, 28 Oct | 08:01 | 07:44 → 08:39 | 13:21 | 18:04 → 18:58 | 18:41 | 10:40 |
| Thu, 29 Oct | 08:02 | 07:45 → 08:40 | 13:21 | 18:03 → 18:57 | 18:40 | 10:38 |
| Fri, 30 Oct | 08:03 | 07:46 → 08:41 | 13:21 | 18:01 → 18:56 | 18:39 | 10:35 |
| Sat, 31 Oct | 08:04 | 07:47 → 08:42 | 13:21 | 18:00 → 18:55 | 18:38 | 10:33 |
| Sun, 1 Nov | 07:05 | 06:48 → 07:43 | 12:21 | 16:59 → 17:54 | 17:37 | 10:31 |
| Mon, 2 Nov | 07:07 | 06:49 → 07:44 | 12:21 | 16:58 → 17:53 | 17:36 | 10:29 |
| Tue, 3 Nov | 07:08 | 06:51 → 07:46 | 12:21 | 16:56 → 17:52 | 17:34 | 10:26 |
| Wed, 4 Nov | 07:09 | 06:52 → 07:47 | 12:21 | 16:55 → 17:51 | 17:33 | 10:24 |
| Thu, 5 Nov | 07:10 | 06:53 → 07:48 | 12:21 | 16:54 → 17:50 | 17:32 | 10:22 |
| Fri, 6 Nov | 07:11 | 06:54 → 07:49 | 12:21 | 16:53 → 17:49 | 17:31 | 10:20 |
| Sat, 7 Nov | 07:12 | 06:55 → 07:51 | 12:21 | 16:52 → 17:48 | 17:30 | 10:18 |
| Sun, 8 Nov | 07:13 | 06:56 → 07:52 | 12:21 | 16:51 → 17:47 | 17:29 | 10:16 |
| Mon, 9 Nov | 07:14 | 06:57 → 07:53 | 12:21 | 16:50 → 17:46 | 17:28 | 10:14 |
| Tue, 10 Nov | 07:15 | 06:58 → 07:54 | 12:21 | 16:49 → 17:45 | 17:27 | 10:11 |
| Wed, 11 Nov | 07:17 | 06:59 → 07:56 | 12:22 | 16:48 → 17:44 | 17:27 | 10:09 |
| Thu, 12 Nov | 07:18 | 07:00 → 07:57 | 12:22 | 16:47 → 17:43 | 17:26 | 10:07 |
| Fri, 13 Nov | 07:19 | 07:01 → 07:58 | 12:22 | 16:46 → 17:42 | 17:25 | 10:06 |
| Sat, 14 Nov | 07:20 | 07:02 → 07:59 | 12:22 | 16:45 → 17:42 | 17:24 | 10:04 |
| Sun, 15 Nov | 07:21 | 07:03 → 08:01 | 12:22 | 16:44 → 17:41 | 17:23 | 10:02 |
| Mon, 16 Nov | 07:22 | 07:04 → 08:02 | 12:22 | 16:43 → 17:40 | 17:23 | 10:00 |
| Tue, 17 Nov | 07:23 | 07:06 → 08:03 | 12:22 | 16:42 → 17:40 | 17:22 | 09:58 |
| Wed, 18 Nov | 07:24 | 07:07 → 08:04 | 12:23 | 16:41 → 17:39 | 17:21 | 09:56 |
Frequently asked
- What time is golden hour in Cincinnati today?
- The evening golden hour begins at 18:15 and lasts until 19:09 local time. Morning golden hour is from 07:36 to 08:29.
- When does the sun rise and set in Cincinnati?
- Today the sun rises at 07:53 and sets at 18:52. Solar noon — the moment the sun is highest — is at 13:22.
- What's the moon phase in Cincinnati tonight?
- 🌓 First Quarter — 67% illuminated. Moonrise at 16:10, moonset at 02:00.
- When is the best season for golden hour photography in Cincinnati?
- Spring and autumn here offer the year's most photogenic skies — gentle haze, longer twilight than midsummer, and reliable color in both the morning and evening golden hours.