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Winston-Salem
golden hour tonight
Sunrise, sunset, golden hour and blue hour times for Winston-Salem — 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 Winston-Salem
Day length
11:06
00:00
06:00
12:00
18:00
00:00
Sunrise
07:32
Solar noon
13:05
Sunset
18:38
Day length
11:06
Today's photographer's window
Golden hour · morning
07:16 → 08:07
Golden hour · evening
18:03 → 18:54
Next 7 days · Winston-Salem
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Golden hr (PM) | Blue hr (PM) | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 20 Oct | 07:32 | 18:38 | 18:03 → 18:54 | 18:54 → 19:04 | 11:06 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 07:33 | 18:37 | 18:02 → 18:53 | 18:53 → 19:03 | 11:04 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 07:34 | 18:36 | 18:01 → 18:52 | 18:52 → 19:02 | 11:01 |
| Fri, 23 Oct | 07:35 | 18:35 | 17:59 → 18:51 | 18:51 → 19:01 | 10:59 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 07:36 | 18:33 | 17:58 → 18:50 | 18:50 → 19:00 | 10:57 |
| Sun, 25 Oct | 07:37 | 18:32 | 17:57 → 18:48 | 18:48 → 18:58 | 10:55 |
| Mon, 26 Oct | 07:38 | 18:31 | 17:56 → 18:47 | 18:47 → 18:57 | 10:53 |
Best evening golden hour this week
Monday, 26 October
Longest evening golden window: 17:56 → 18:47. 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 | 07:32 | 07:16 → 08:07 | 13:05 | 18:03 → 18:54 | 18:38 | 11:06 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 07:33 | 07:17 → 08:08 | 13:05 | 18:02 → 18:53 | 18:37 | 11:04 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 07:34 | 07:18 → 08:09 | 13:05 | 18:01 → 18:52 | 18:36 | 11:01 |
| Fri, 23 Oct | 07:35 | 07:19 → 08:10 | 13:05 | 17:59 → 18:51 | 18:35 | 10:59 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 07:36 | 07:20 → 08:11 | 13:05 | 17:58 → 18:50 | 18:33 | 10:57 |
| Sun, 25 Oct | 07:37 | 07:21 → 08:12 | 13:05 | 17:57 → 18:48 | 18:32 | 10:55 |
| Mon, 26 Oct | 07:38 | 07:22 → 08:13 | 13:04 | 17:56 → 18:47 | 18:31 | 10:53 |
| Tue, 27 Oct | 07:39 | 07:22 → 08:14 | 13:04 | 17:54 → 18:46 | 18:30 | 10:51 |
| Wed, 28 Oct | 07:40 | 07:23 → 08:15 | 13:04 | 17:53 → 18:45 | 18:29 | 10:49 |
| Thu, 29 Oct | 07:41 | 07:24 → 08:16 | 13:04 | 17:52 → 18:44 | 18:28 | 10:47 |
| Fri, 30 Oct | 07:41 | 07:25 → 08:17 | 13:04 | 17:51 → 18:43 | 18:27 | 10:45 |
| Sat, 31 Oct | 07:42 | 07:26 → 08:18 | 13:04 | 17:50 → 18:42 | 18:26 | 10:43 |
| Sun, 1 Nov | 06:43 | 06:27 → 07:20 | 12:04 | 16:49 → 17:41 | 17:25 | 10:41 |
| Mon, 2 Nov | 06:44 | 06:28 → 07:21 | 12:04 | 16:47 → 17:40 | 17:24 | 10:39 |
| Tue, 3 Nov | 06:45 | 06:29 → 07:22 | 12:04 | 16:46 → 17:39 | 17:23 | 10:37 |
| Wed, 4 Nov | 06:46 | 06:30 → 07:23 | 12:04 | 16:45 → 17:38 | 17:22 | 10:35 |
| Thu, 5 Nov | 06:47 | 06:31 → 07:24 | 12:04 | 16:44 → 17:37 | 17:21 | 10:33 |
| Fri, 6 Nov | 06:48 | 06:32 → 07:25 | 12:04 | 16:43 → 17:36 | 17:20 | 10:31 |
| Sat, 7 Nov | 06:49 | 06:33 → 07:26 | 12:04 | 16:42 → 17:35 | 17:19 | 10:29 |
| Sun, 8 Nov | 06:50 | 06:34 → 07:27 | 12:04 | 16:41 → 17:35 | 17:18 | 10:27 |
| Mon, 9 Nov | 06:51 | 06:35 → 07:28 | 12:04 | 16:40 → 17:34 | 17:17 | 10:25 |
| Tue, 10 Nov | 06:52 | 06:36 → 07:29 | 12:04 | 16:39 → 17:33 | 17:16 | 10:23 |
| Wed, 11 Nov | 06:53 | 06:37 → 07:30 | 12:04 | 16:39 → 17:32 | 17:16 | 10:22 |
| Thu, 12 Nov | 06:54 | 06:38 → 07:32 | 12:05 | 16:38 → 17:32 | 17:15 | 10:20 |
| Fri, 13 Nov | 06:55 | 06:39 → 07:33 | 12:05 | 16:37 → 17:31 | 17:14 | 10:18 |
| Sat, 14 Nov | 06:56 | 06:40 → 07:34 | 12:05 | 16:36 → 17:30 | 17:13 | 10:16 |
| Sun, 15 Nov | 06:57 | 06:41 → 07:35 | 12:05 | 16:35 → 17:30 | 17:13 | 10:15 |
| Mon, 16 Nov | 06:58 | 06:42 → 07:36 | 12:05 | 16:34 → 17:29 | 17:12 | 10:13 |
| Tue, 17 Nov | 06:59 | 06:43 → 07:37 | 12:05 | 16:34 → 17:28 | 17:11 | 10:11 |
| Wed, 18 Nov | 07:00 | 06:44 → 07:38 | 12:06 | 16:33 → 17:28 | 17:11 | 10:10 |
Frequently asked
- What time is golden hour in Winston-Salem today?
- The evening golden hour begins at 18:03 and lasts until 18:54 local time. Morning golden hour is from 07:16 to 08:07.
- When does the sun rise and set in Winston-Salem?
- Today the sun rises at 07:32 and sets at 18:38. Solar noon — the moment the sun is highest — is at 13:05.
- What's the moon phase in Winston-Salem tonight?
- 🌓 First Quarter — 67% illuminated. Moonrise at 15:50, moonset at 01:50.
- When is the best season for golden hour photography in Winston-Salem?
- 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.