Solar almanac · 2026-11-02 · Algeria
Golden hour in Algiers, Algeria
36.7538° N
3.0588° E
Africa/Algiers
Times shown in local time for Algiers (Africa/Algiers).
Golden hour & blue hour
| Window | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour (morning) | 06:14 | 06:45 |
| Golden hour (morning) | 07:12 | 07:48 |
| Golden hour (evening) | 17:13 | 17:49 |
| Blue hour (evening) | 18:16 | 18:47 |
Light profile · calculated
Golden hour in Algiers through the year
- Midsummer
- 39 min
- Equinox
- 34 min
- Midwinter
- 40 min
Length of the evening golden-hour window.
Algiers lies at 36.75° N, in the mid-latitudes, where the seasons reshape the light noticeably. Its longest measured day falls on Thu 18 June 2026 with 14h 41m of daylight, and its shortest on Fri 18 December 2026 with 9h 39m — a difference of 5h 02m between the two extremes.
Evening golden hour in Algiers runs for roughly 39 minutes at the height of summer, 34 minutes around the March equinox and 40 minutes at midwinter. The warm window is actually widest in the colder months, which makes winter evenings unusually forgiving here.
The sun sets toward 300° WNW in late June and toward 241° WSW in late December, a shift of about 60° in where the last light lands — worth checking before committing to a west-facing viewpoint. In Algiers, the sky reaches full darkness between evening and morning twilight year-round.
Today’s solar record
−2 min/day
- Sunrise
- 07:12
- Sunset
- 17:49
- Solar noon
- 12:31
- Day length
- 10h 38m
rises at 108° ESE
sets at 252° WSW
Evening golden hour starts at 17:13
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Maximum 38°Twenty-four hours of light
Next 7 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-02 | 07:12 | 17:49 | 10h 38m |
| 2026-11-03 | 07:13 | 17:48 | 10h 35m |
| 2026-11-04 | 07:14 | 17:47 | 10h 33m |
| 2026-11-05 | 07:15 | 17:46 | 10h 32m |
| 2026-11-06 | 07:16 | 17:45 | 10h 30m |
| 2026-11-07 | 07:17 | 17:45 | 10h 28m |
| 2026-11-08 | 07:18 | 17:44 | 10h 26m |
Annual light rhythm · Algiers
9h 40m—14h 40m- Algiers in January9h 56m
- Algiers in February10h 52m
- Algiers in March11h 56m
- Algiers in April13h 08m
- Algiers in May14h 08m
- Algiers in June14h 40m
- Algiers in July14h 26m
- Algiers in August13h 34m
- Algiers in September12h 26m
- Algiers in October11h 16m
- Algiers in November10h 13m
- Algiers in December9h 40m
Questions
- When is golden hour in Algiers today?
- Evening golden hour in Algiers starts at 17:13 and ends at sunset, 17:49. Morning golden hour runs from sunrise, 07:12, until 07:48 local time (Africa/Algiers).
- How long does golden hour last in Algiers?
- Evening golden hour in Algiers runs from 17:13 to 17:49, and morning golden hour from 07:12 to 07:48.
- When is blue hour in Algiers?
- Morning blue hour in Algiers begins at 06:14, before sunrise. Evening blue hour begins at 18:16, just after sunset.
- What time is sunrise in Algiers today?
- Sunrise in Algiers is at 07:12 local time (Africa/Algiers), rising toward 108° ESE.
- What time is sunset in Algiers today?
- Sunset in Algiers is at 17:49 local time (Africa/Algiers), setting toward 252° WSW.
- How long is the day in Algiers?
- Algiers has 10h 38m of daylight today.
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