Solar almanac · 2026-11-02 · India
Golden hour in Ahmedabad, India
23.0225° N
72.5714° E
Asia/Kolkata
Times shown in local time for Ahmedabad (Asia/Kolkata).
Golden hour & blue hour
| Window | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour (morning) | 05:55 | 06:21 |
| Golden hour (morning) | 06:45 | 07:16 |
| Golden hour (evening) | 17:30 | 18:01 |
| Blue hour (evening) | 18:24 | 18:51 |
Light profile · calculated
Golden hour in Ahmedabad through the year
- Midsummer
- 33 min
- Equinox
- 30 min
- Midwinter
- 33 min
Length of the evening golden-hour window.
Ahmedabad lies at 23.02° N, in the tropics, where the sun climbs steeply and sets fast. Its longest measured day falls on Thu 18 June 2026 with 13h 33m of daylight, and its shortest on Sat 19 December 2026 with 10h 43m — a difference of 2h 50m between the two extremes.
Evening golden hour in Ahmedabad runs for roughly 33 minutes at the height of summer, 30 minutes around the March equinox and 33 minutes at midwinter. The warm window is at its most generous in summer, so summer shoots allow more time to work a location.
The sun sets toward 296° WNW in late June and toward 245° WSW in late December, a shift of about 51° in where the last light lands — worth checking before committing to a west-facing viewpoint. In Ahmedabad, the sky reaches full darkness between evening and morning twilight year-round.
Today’s solar record
−1 min/day
- Sunrise
- 06:45
- Sunset
- 18:01
- Solar noon
- 12:23
- Day length
- 11h 16m
rises at 106° ESE
sets at 254° WSW
Evening golden hour starts at 17:30
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Next 7 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-02 | 06:45 | 18:01 | 11h 16m |
| 2026-11-03 | 06:45 | 18:00 | 11h 15m |
| 2026-11-04 | 06:46 | 18:00 | 11h 14m |
| 2026-11-05 | 06:46 | 17:59 | 11h 13m |
| 2026-11-06 | 06:47 | 17:59 | 11h 12m |
| 2026-11-07 | 06:48 | 17:58 | 11h 11m |
| 2026-11-08 | 06:48 | 17:58 | 11h 09m |
Annual light rhythm · Ahmedabad
10h 44m—13h 33m- Ahmedabad in January10h 53m
- Ahmedabad in February11h 24m
- Ahmedabad in March12h 00m
- Ahmedabad in April12h 41m
- Ahmedabad in May13h 15m
- Ahmedabad in June13h 33m
- Ahmedabad in July13h 25m
- Ahmedabad in August12h 56m
- Ahmedabad in September12h 17m
- Ahmedabad in October11h 38m
- Ahmedabad in November11h 02m
- Ahmedabad in December10h 44m
Questions
- When is golden hour in Ahmedabad today?
- Evening golden hour in Ahmedabad starts at 17:30 and ends at sunset, 18:01. Morning golden hour runs from sunrise, 06:45, until 07:16 local time (Asia/Kolkata).
- How long does golden hour last in Ahmedabad?
- Evening golden hour in Ahmedabad runs from 17:30 to 18:01, and morning golden hour from 06:45 to 07:16.
- When is blue hour in Ahmedabad?
- Morning blue hour in Ahmedabad begins at 05:55, before sunrise. Evening blue hour begins at 18:24, just after sunset.
- What time is sunrise in Ahmedabad today?
- Sunrise in Ahmedabad is at 06:45 local time (Asia/Kolkata), rising toward 106° ESE.
- What time is sunset in Ahmedabad today?
- Sunset in Ahmedabad is at 18:01 local time (Asia/Kolkata), setting toward 254° WSW.
- How long is the day in Ahmedabad?
- Ahmedabad has 11h 16m of daylight today.
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