Solar almanac · 2026-11-01 · Mexico
Golden hour in Guadalajara, Mexico
20.6597° N
103.3496° W
America/Mexico_City
Times shown in local time for Guadalajara (America/Mexico_City).
Golden hour & blue hour
| Window | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour (morning) | 06:06 | 06:32 |
| Golden hour (morning) | 06:55 | 07:26 |
| Golden hour (evening) | 17:47 | 18:17 |
| Blue hour (evening) | 18:40 | 19:07 |
Light profile · calculated
Golden hour in Guadalajara through the year
- Midsummer
- 32 min
- Equinox
- 29 min
- Midwinter
- 33 min
Length of the evening golden-hour window.
Guadalajara lies at 20.66° N, in the tropics, where the sun climbs steeply and sets fast. Its longest measured day falls on Thu 18 June 2026 with 13h 23m of daylight, and its shortest on Fri 18 December 2026 with 10h 53m — a difference of 2h 30m between the two extremes.
Evening golden hour in Guadalajara runs for roughly 32 minutes at the height of summer, 29 minutes around the March equinox and 33 minutes at midwinter. The warm window is actually widest in the colder months, which makes winter evenings unusually forgiving here.
The sun sets toward 296° WNW in late June and toward 245° WSW in late December, a shift of about 50° in where the last light lands — worth checking before committing to a west-facing viewpoint. In Guadalajara, the sky reaches full darkness between evening and morning twilight year-round.
Today’s solar record
−1 min/day
- Sunrise
- 06:55
- Sunset
- 18:17
- Solar noon
- 12:36
- Day length
- 11h 22m
rises at 105° ESE
sets at 255° WSW
Evening golden hour starts at 17:47
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Next 7 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-01 | 06:55 | 18:17 | 11h 22m |
| 2026-11-02 | 06:56 | 18:17 | 11h 21m |
| 2026-11-03 | 06:56 | 18:16 | 11h 20m |
| 2026-11-04 | 06:57 | 18:16 | 11h 19m |
| 2026-11-05 | 06:57 | 18:16 | 11h 18m |
| 2026-11-06 | 06:58 | 18:15 | 11h 17m |
| 2026-11-07 | 06:58 | 18:15 | 11h 16m |
Annual light rhythm · Guadalajara
10h 53m—13h 23m- Guadalajara in January11h 01m
- Guadalajara in February11h 29m
- Guadalajara in March12h 01m
- Guadalajara in April12h 38m
- Guadalajara in May13h 07m
- Guadalajara in June13h 23m
- Guadalajara in July13h 16m
- Guadalajara in August12h 50m
- Guadalajara in September12h 15m
- Guadalajara in October11h 41m
- Guadalajara in November11h 09m
- Guadalajara in December10h 53m
Questions
- When is golden hour in Guadalajara today?
- Evening golden hour in Guadalajara starts at 17:47 and ends at sunset, 18:17. Morning golden hour runs from sunrise, 06:55, until 07:26 local time (America/Mexico_City).
- How long does golden hour last in Guadalajara?
- Evening golden hour in Guadalajara runs from 17:47 to 18:17, and morning golden hour from 06:55 to 07:26.
- When is blue hour in Guadalajara?
- Morning blue hour in Guadalajara begins at 06:06, before sunrise. Evening blue hour begins at 18:40, just after sunset.
- What time is sunrise in Guadalajara today?
- Sunrise in Guadalajara is at 06:55 local time (America/Mexico_City), rising toward 105° ESE.
- What time is sunset in Guadalajara today?
- Sunset in Guadalajara is at 18:17 local time (America/Mexico_City), setting toward 255° WSW.
- How long is the day in Guadalajara?
- Guadalajara has 11h 22m of daylight today.
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