When is golden hour in Bucharest today?

Evening golden hour in Bucharest starts at 16:21 and ends at sunset, 17:03. Morning golden hour runs from sunrise, 06:53, until 07:35 local time (Europe/Bucharest).

How long does golden hour last in Bucharest?

Evening golden hour in Bucharest runs from 16:21 to 17:03, and morning golden hour from 06:53 to 07:35.

When is blue hour in Bucharest?

Morning blue hour in Bucharest begins at 05:49, before sunrise. Evening blue hour begins at 17:34, just after sunset.

What time is sunrise in Bucharest today?

Sunrise in Bucharest is at 06:53 local time (Europe/Bucharest), rising toward 110° ESE.

What time is sunset in Bucharest today?

Sunset in Bucharest is at 17:03 local time (Europe/Bucharest), setting toward 250° WSW.

How long is the day in Bucharest?

Bucharest has 10h 10m of daylight today.

Solar almanac · 2026-11-02 · Romania

Golden hour in Bucharest, Romania

44.4268° N
26.1025° E
Europe/Bucharest

Times shown in local time for Bucharest (Europe/Bucharest).

Golden hour & blue hour

Window	Starts	Ends
Blue hour (morning)	05:49	06:23
Golden hour (morning)	06:53	07:35
Golden hour (evening)	16:21	17:03
Blue hour (evening)	17:34	18:08

Light profile · calculated

Golden hour in Bucharest through the year

Midsummer: 45 min
Equinox: 38 min
Midwinter: 48 min

Length of the evening golden-hour window.

Bucharest lies at 44.43° N, in the mid-latitudes, where the seasons reshape the light noticeably. Its longest measured day falls on Sat 20 June 2026 with 15h 33m of daylight, and its shortest on Sat 19 December 2026 with 8h 50m — a difference of 6h 43m between the two extremes.

Evening golden hour in Bucharest runs for roughly 45 minutes at the height of summer, 38 minutes around the March equinox and 48 minutes at midwinter. The warm window is actually widest in the colder months, which makes winter evenings unusually forgiving here.

The sun sets toward 305° NW in late June and toward 237° WSW in late December, a shift of about 68° in where the last light lands — worth checking before committing to a west-facing viewpoint. In Bucharest, the sky reaches full darkness between evening and morning twilight year-round.

Today’s solar record

−2 min/day

Sunrise: 06:53
Sunset: 17:03
Solar noon: 11:59
Day length: 10h 10m

Evening golden hour starts at 16:21

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Solar trajectory

Maximum 31°

East · sunriseHighest point of the sun today: 31° above the horizon. The shaded band near the horizon is golden-hour light.West · sunset

Twenty-four hours of light

06:53Sunrise11:59Solar noon17:03Sunset

NightBlue hourGolden hourDaylight

Next 7 days

Date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length
2026-11-02	06:53	17:03	10h 10m
2026-11-03	06:55	17:02	10h 07m
2026-11-04	06:56	17:01	10h 04m
2026-11-05	06:58	16:59	10h 02m
2026-11-06	06:59	16:58	9h 59m
2026-11-07	07:00	16:57	9h 57m
2026-11-08	07:02	16:56	9h 54m

Annual light rhythm · Bucharest

8h 52m—15h 31m

Longest days in June (15h 31m), shortest in December (8h 52m).

Questions

When is golden hour in Bucharest today?: Evening golden hour in Bucharest starts at 16:21 and ends at sunset, 17:03. Morning golden hour runs from sunrise, 06:53, until 07:35 local time (Europe/Bucharest).
How long does golden hour last in Bucharest?: Evening golden hour in Bucharest runs from 16:21 to 17:03, and morning golden hour from 06:53 to 07:35.
When is blue hour in Bucharest?: Morning blue hour in Bucharest begins at 05:49, before sunrise. Evening blue hour begins at 17:34, just after sunset.
What time is sunrise in Bucharest today?: Sunrise in Bucharest is at 06:53 local time (Europe/Bucharest), rising toward 110° ESE.
What time is sunset in Bucharest today?: Sunset in Bucharest is at 17:03 local time (Europe/Bucharest), setting toward 250° WSW.
How long is the day in Bucharest?: Bucharest has 10h 10m of daylight today.