Solar almanac · 2026-11-02 · Malaysia
Golden hour in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
3.1390° N
101.6869° E
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Times shown in local time for Kuala Lumpur (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur).
Golden hour & blue hour
| Window | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour (morning) | 06:10 | 06:35 |
| Golden hour (morning) | 06:56 | 07:24 |
| Golden hour (evening) | 18:28 | 18:56 |
| Blue hour (evening) | 19:18 | 19:43 |
Light profile · calculated
Golden hour in Kuala Lumpur through the year
- Midsummer
- 30 min
- Equinox
- 27 min
- Midwinter
- 30 min
Length of the evening golden-hour window.
Kuala Lumpur lies at 3.14° N, in the equatorial belt, where day length barely moves across the year. Its longest measured day falls on Thu 18 June 2026 with 12h 18m of daylight, and its shortest on Fri 18 December 2026 with 11h 57m — a difference of 0h 21m between the two extremes.
Evening golden hour in Kuala Lumpur runs for roughly 30 minutes at the height of summer, 27 minutes around the March equinox and 30 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 294° WNW in late June and toward 247° WSW in late December, a shift of about 47° in where the last light lands — worth checking before committing to a west-facing viewpoint. In Kuala Lumpur, the sky reaches full darkness between evening and morning twilight year-round.
Today’s solar record
+0 min/day
- Sunrise
- 06:56
- Sunset
- 18:56
- Solar noon
- 12:56
- Day length
- 12h 00m
rises at 105° ESE
sets at 255° WSW
Evening golden hour starts at 18:28
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Next 7 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-02 | 06:56 | 18:56 | 12h 00m |
| 2026-11-03 | 06:56 | 18:56 | 12h 00m |
| 2026-11-04 | 06:56 | 18:56 | 12h 00m |
| 2026-11-05 | 06:56 | 18:56 | 12h 00m |
| 2026-11-06 | 06:56 | 18:56 | 12h 00m |
| 2026-11-07 | 06:57 | 18:56 | 12h 00m |
| 2026-11-08 | 06:57 | 18:56 | 12h 00m |
Annual light rhythm · Kuala Lumpur
11h 57m—12h 18m- Kuala Lumpur in January11h 58m
- Kuala Lumpur in February12h 01m
- Kuala Lumpur in March12h 06m
- Kuala Lumpur in April12h 11m
- Kuala Lumpur in May12h 16m
- Kuala Lumpur in June12h 18m
- Kuala Lumpur in July12h 17m
- Kuala Lumpur in August12h 13m
- Kuala Lumpur in September12h 08m
- Kuala Lumpur in October12h 03m
- Kuala Lumpur in November11h 59m
- Kuala Lumpur in December11h 57m
Questions
- When is golden hour in Kuala Lumpur today?
- Evening golden hour in Kuala Lumpur starts at 18:28 and ends at sunset, 18:56. Morning golden hour runs from sunrise, 06:56, until 07:24 local time (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur).
- How long does golden hour last in Kuala Lumpur?
- Evening golden hour in Kuala Lumpur runs from 18:28 to 18:56, and morning golden hour from 06:56 to 07:24.
- When is blue hour in Kuala Lumpur?
- Morning blue hour in Kuala Lumpur begins at 06:10, before sunrise. Evening blue hour begins at 19:18, just after sunset.
- What time is sunrise in Kuala Lumpur today?
- Sunrise in Kuala Lumpur is at 06:56 local time (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur), rising toward 105° ESE.
- What time is sunset in Kuala Lumpur today?
- Sunset in Kuala Lumpur is at 18:56 local time (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur), setting toward 255° WSW.
- How long is the day in Kuala Lumpur?
- Kuala Lumpur has 12h 00m of daylight today.
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