All cities › Switzerland · Monday, 24 August 2026
Zürich
golden hour tonight
Sunrise, sunset, golden hour and blue hour times for Zürich — 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/Zurich
Sky chart for Zürich
Day length
13:47
00:00
06:00
12:00
18:00
00:00
Sunrise
06:34
Solar noon
13:28
Sunset
20:22
Day length
13:47
Today's photographer's window
Golden hour · morning
06:14 → 07:15
Golden hour · evening
19:40 → 20:41
Next 7 days · Zürich
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Golden hr (PM) | Blue hr (PM) | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 24 Aug | 06:34 | 20:22 | 19:40 → 20:41 | 20:41 → 20:54 | 13:47 |
| Tue, 25 Aug | 06:35 | 20:20 | 19:38 → 20:39 | 20:39 → 20:52 | 13:44 |
| Wed, 26 Aug | 06:36 | 20:18 | 19:36 → 20:38 | 20:38 → 20:50 | 13:41 |
| Thu, 27 Aug | 06:38 | 20:16 | 19:35 → 20:36 | 20:36 → 20:48 | 13:38 |
| Fri, 28 Aug | 06:39 | 20:14 | 19:33 → 20:34 | 20:34 → 20:46 | 13:34 |
| Sat, 29 Aug | 06:40 | 20:12 | 19:31 → 20:32 | 20:32 → 20:44 | 13:31 |
| Sun, 30 Aug | 06:42 | 20:10 | 19:29 → 20:30 | 20:30 → 20:42 | 13:28 |
Best evening golden hour this week
Monday, 24 August
Longest evening golden window: 19:40 → 20:41. Block this slot on your calendar.
Next 30 days · expanded table
| Date | Sunrise | Golden (AM) | Solar noon | Golden (PM) | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 24 Aug | 06:34 | 06:14 → 07:15 | 13:28 | 19:40 → 20:41 | 20:22 | 13:47 |
| Tue, 25 Aug | 06:35 | 06:15 → 07:17 | 13:27 | 19:38 → 20:39 | 20:20 | 13:44 |
| Wed, 26 Aug | 06:36 | 06:17 → 07:18 | 13:27 | 19:36 → 20:38 | 20:18 | 13:41 |
| Thu, 27 Aug | 06:38 | 06:18 → 07:19 | 13:27 | 19:35 → 20:36 | 20:16 | 13:38 |
| Fri, 28 Aug | 06:39 | 06:20 → 07:20 | 13:27 | 19:33 → 20:34 | 20:14 | 13:34 |
| Sat, 29 Aug | 06:40 | 06:21 → 07:22 | 13:26 | 19:31 → 20:32 | 20:12 | 13:31 |
| Sun, 30 Aug | 06:42 | 06:22 → 07:23 | 13:26 | 19:29 → 20:30 | 20:10 | 13:28 |
| Mon, 31 Aug | 06:43 | 06:24 → 07:24 | 13:26 | 19:27 → 20:28 | 20:08 | 13:25 |
| Tue, 1 Sep | 06:44 | 06:25 → 07:25 | 13:25 | 19:25 → 20:26 | 20:06 | 13:21 |
| Wed, 2 Sep | 06:46 | 06:26 → 07:27 | 13:25 | 19:23 → 20:24 | 20:04 | 13:18 |
| Thu, 3 Sep | 06:47 | 06:28 → 07:28 | 13:25 | 19:22 → 20:22 | 20:02 | 13:15 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 06:48 | 06:29 → 07:29 | 13:24 | 19:20 → 20:20 | 20:00 | 13:12 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 06:50 | 06:31 → 07:30 | 13:24 | 19:18 → 20:18 | 19:58 | 13:08 |
| Sun, 6 Sep | 06:51 | 06:32 → 07:32 | 13:24 | 19:16 → 20:16 | 19:56 | 13:05 |
| Mon, 7 Sep | 06:52 | 06:33 → 07:33 | 13:23 | 19:14 → 20:13 | 19:54 | 13:02 |
| Tue, 8 Sep | 06:54 | 06:35 → 07:34 | 13:23 | 19:12 → 20:11 | 19:52 | 12:58 |
| Wed, 9 Sep | 06:55 | 06:36 → 07:35 | 13:23 | 19:10 → 20:09 | 19:50 | 12:55 |
| Thu, 10 Sep | 06:56 | 06:37 → 07:37 | 13:22 | 19:08 → 20:07 | 19:48 | 12:52 |
| Fri, 11 Sep | 06:58 | 06:39 → 07:38 | 13:22 | 19:06 → 20:05 | 19:46 | 12:48 |
| Sat, 12 Sep | 06:59 | 06:40 → 07:39 | 13:22 | 19:04 → 20:03 | 19:44 | 12:45 |
| Sun, 13 Sep | 07:00 | 06:41 → 07:41 | 13:21 | 19:02 → 20:01 | 19:42 | 12:42 |
| Mon, 14 Sep | 07:02 | 06:43 → 07:42 | 13:21 | 19:00 → 19:59 | 19:40 | 12:38 |
| Tue, 15 Sep | 07:03 | 06:44 → 07:43 | 13:21 | 18:58 → 19:57 | 19:38 | 12:35 |
| Wed, 16 Sep | 07:04 | 06:45 → 07:45 | 13:20 | 18:56 → 19:55 | 19:36 | 12:31 |
| Thu, 17 Sep | 07:06 | 06:47 → 07:46 | 13:20 | 18:54 → 19:53 | 19:34 | 12:28 |
| Fri, 18 Sep | 07:07 | 06:48 → 07:47 | 13:19 | 18:52 → 19:51 | 19:32 | 12:25 |
| Sat, 19 Sep | 07:08 | 06:49 → 07:49 | 13:19 | 18:50 → 19:49 | 19:30 | 12:21 |
| Sun, 20 Sep | 07:10 | 06:51 → 07:50 | 13:19 | 18:48 → 19:47 | 19:28 | 12:18 |
| Mon, 21 Sep | 07:11 | 06:52 → 07:51 | 13:18 | 18:46 → 19:45 | 19:26 | 12:15 |
| Tue, 22 Sep | 07:12 | 06:54 → 07:53 | 13:18 | 18:43 → 19:43 | 19:24 | 12:11 |
Frequently asked
- What time is golden hour in Zürich today?
- The evening golden hour begins at 19:40 and lasts until 20:41 local time. Morning golden hour is from 06:14 to 07:15.
- When does the sun rise and set in Zürich?
- Today the sun rises at 06:34 and sets at 20:22. Solar noon — the moment the sun is highest — is at 13:28.
- What's the moon phase in Zürich tonight?
- 🌔 Waxing Gibbous — 85% illuminated. Moonrise at 18:50, moonset at 02:10.
- When is the best season for golden hour photography in Zürich?
- Summer here means long days, late golden hour, and warm horizons — best for late-evening portraits and architecture photography in soft amber light.