Solar almanac · 2026-11-02 · Iran

Golden hour in Tehran, Iran

35.6892° N
51.3890° E
Asia/Tehran

Times shown in local time for Tehran (Asia/Tehran).

Golden hour & blue hour

WindowStartsEnds
Blue hour (morning)05:3006:00
Golden hour (morning)06:2707:03
Golden hour (evening)16:3217:08
Blue hour (evening)17:3418:05

Light profile · calculated

Golden hour in Tehran through the year

Midsummer
38 min
Equinox
34 min
Midwinter
40 min

Length of the evening golden-hour window.

Tehran lies at 35.69° N, in the mid-latitudes, where the seasons reshape the light noticeably. Its longest measured day falls on Fri 19 June 2026 with 14h 35m of daylight, and its shortest on Sun 20 December 2026 with 9h 44m — a difference of 4h 51m between the two extremes.

Evening golden hour in Tehran runs for roughly 38 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 59° in where the last light lands — worth checking before committing to a west-facing viewpoint. In Tehran, the sky reaches full darkness between evening and morning twilight year-round.

Today’s solar record

−2 min/day

Sunrise
06:27

rises at 108° ESE

Sunset
17:08

sets at 252° WSW

Solar noon
11:48
Day length
10h 41m

Evening golden hour starts at 16:32

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Solar trajectory

Maximum 40°
06:2740° at 11:4817:08
East · sunriseHighest point of the sun today: 40° above the horizon. The shaded band near the horizon is golden-hour light.West · sunset

Twenty-four hours of light

06:27Sunrise11:48Solar noon17:08Sunset
NightBlue hourGolden hourDaylight

Next 7 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay length
2026-11-0206:2717:0810h 41m
2026-11-0306:2817:0710h 39m
2026-11-0406:2917:0610h 37m
2026-11-0506:3017:0510h 35m
2026-11-0606:3117:0410h 34m
2026-11-0706:3217:0310h 32m
2026-11-0806:3317:0210h 30m

Annual light rhythm · Tehran

9h 46m—14h 34m
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Longest days in June (14h 34m), shortest in December (9h 46m).

Questions

When is golden hour in Tehran today?
Evening golden hour in Tehran starts at 16:32 and ends at sunset, 17:08. Morning golden hour runs from sunrise, 06:27, until 07:03 local time (Asia/Tehran).
How long does golden hour last in Tehran?
Evening golden hour in Tehran runs from 16:32 to 17:08, and morning golden hour from 06:27 to 07:03.
When is blue hour in Tehran?
Morning blue hour in Tehran begins at 05:30, before sunrise. Evening blue hour begins at 17:34, just after sunset.
What time is sunrise in Tehran today?
Sunrise in Tehran is at 06:27 local time (Asia/Tehran), rising toward 108° ESE.
What time is sunset in Tehran today?
Sunset in Tehran is at 17:08 local time (Asia/Tehran), setting toward 252° WSW.
How long is the day in Tehran?
Tehran has 10h 41m of daylight today.

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