When is golden hour in Penang today?

Evening golden hour in Penang starts at 18:31 and ends at sunset, 18:59. Morning golden hour runs from sunrise, 07:04, until 07:32 local time (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur).

How long does golden hour last in Penang?

Evening golden hour in Penang runs from 18:31 to 18:59, and morning golden hour from 07:04 to 07:32.

When is blue hour in Penang?

Morning blue hour in Penang begins at 06:18, before sunrise. Evening blue hour begins at 19:21, just after sunset.

What time is sunrise in Penang today?

Sunrise in Penang is at 07:04 local time (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur), rising toward 105° ESE.

What time is sunset in Penang today?

Sunset in Penang is at 18:59 local time (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur), setting toward 255° WSW.

How long is the day in Penang?

Penang has 11h 55m of daylight today.

Solar almanac · 2026-11-02 · Malaysia

Golden hour in Penang, Malaysia

5.4141° N
100.3288° E
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur

Times shown in local time for Penang (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur).

Golden hour & blue hour

Window	Starts	Ends
Blue hour (morning)	06:18	06:43
Golden hour (morning)	07:04	07:32
Golden hour (evening)	18:31	18:59
Blue hour (evening)	19:21	19:46

Light profile · calculated

Golden hour in Penang through the year

Midsummer: 30 min
Equinox: 27 min
Midwinter: 30 min

Length of the evening golden-hour window.

Penang lies at 5.41° 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 26m of daylight, and its shortest on Fri 18 December 2026 with 11h 49m — a difference of 0h 37m between the two extremes.

Evening golden hour in Penang 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 Penang, the sky reaches full darkness between evening and morning twilight year-round.

Today’s solar record

−1 min/day

Sunrise: 07:04
Sunset: 18:59
Solar noon: 13:02
Day length: 11h 55m

Evening golden hour starts at 18:31

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Solar trajectory

Maximum 70°

East · sunriseHighest point of the sun today: 70° above the horizon. The shaded band near the horizon is golden-hour light.West · sunset

Twenty-four hours of light

07:04Sunrise13:02Solar noon18:59Sunset

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Next 7 days

Date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length
2026-11-02	07:04	18:59	11h 55m
2026-11-03	07:04	18:59	11h 55m
2026-11-04	07:04	18:59	11h 55m
2026-11-05	07:04	18:59	11h 55m
2026-11-06	07:05	18:59	11h 55m
2026-11-07	07:05	18:59	11h 54m
2026-11-08	07:05	18:59	11h 54m

Annual light rhythm · Penang

11h 49m—12h 26m

Longest days in June (12h 26m), shortest in December (11h 49m).

Questions

When is golden hour in Penang today?: Evening golden hour in Penang starts at 18:31 and ends at sunset, 18:59. Morning golden hour runs from sunrise, 07:04, until 07:32 local time (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur).
How long does golden hour last in Penang?: Evening golden hour in Penang runs from 18:31 to 18:59, and morning golden hour from 07:04 to 07:32.
When is blue hour in Penang?: Morning blue hour in Penang begins at 06:18, before sunrise. Evening blue hour begins at 19:21, just after sunset.
What time is sunrise in Penang today?: Sunrise in Penang is at 07:04 local time (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur), rising toward 105° ESE.
What time is sunset in Penang today?: Sunset in Penang is at 18:59 local time (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur), setting toward 255° WSW.
How long is the day in Penang?: Penang has 11h 55m of daylight today.