When is golden hour in Chiang Mai today?

Evening golden hour in Chiang Mai starts at 17:20 and ends at sunset, 17:50. Morning golden hour runs from sunrise, 06:24, until 06:54 local time (Asia/Bangkok).

How long does golden hour last in Chiang Mai?

Evening golden hour in Chiang Mai runs from 17:20 to 17:50, and morning golden hour from 06:24 to 06:54.

When is blue hour in Chiang Mai?

Morning blue hour in Chiang Mai begins at 05:35, before sunrise. Evening blue hour begins at 18:13, just after sunset.

What time is sunrise in Chiang Mai today?

Sunrise in Chiang Mai is at 06:24 local time (Asia/Bangkok), rising toward 105° ESE.

What time is sunset in Chiang Mai today?

Sunset in Chiang Mai is at 17:50 local time (Asia/Bangkok), setting toward 255° WSW.

How long is the day in Chiang Mai?

Chiang Mai has 11h 26m of daylight today.

Solar almanac · 2026-11-02 · Thailand

Golden hour in Chiang Mai, Thailand

18.7883° N
98.9853° E
Asia/Bangkok

Times shown in local time for Chiang Mai (Asia/Bangkok).

Golden hour & blue hour

Window	Starts	Ends
Blue hour (morning)	05:35	06:01
Golden hour (morning)	06:24	06:54
Golden hour (evening)	17:20	17:50
Blue hour (evening)	18:13	18:39

Light profile · calculated

Golden hour in Chiang Mai through the year

Midsummer: 32 min
Equinox: 29 min
Midwinter: 32 min

Length of the evening golden-hour window.

Chiang Mai lies at 18.79° N, in the tropics, where the sun climbs steeply and sets fast. Its longest measured day falls on Thu 18 June 2026 with 13h 16m of daylight, and its shortest on Fri 18 December 2026 with 11h 00m — a difference of 2h 16m between the two extremes.

Evening golden hour in Chiang Mai runs for roughly 32 minutes at the height of summer, 29 minutes around the March equinox and 32 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 295° 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 Chiang Mai, the sky reaches full darkness between evening and morning twilight year-round.

Today’s solar record

−1 min/day

Sunrise: 06:24
Sunset: 17:50
Solar noon: 12:07
Day length: 11h 26m

Evening golden hour starts at 17:20

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Solar trajectory

Maximum 56°

East · sunriseHighest point of the sun today: 56° above the horizon. The shaded band near the horizon is golden-hour light.West · sunset

Twenty-four hours of light

06:24Sunrise12:07Solar noon17:50Sunset

NightBlue hourGolden hourDaylight

Next 7 days

Date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length
2026-11-02	06:24	17:50	11h 26m
2026-11-03	06:24	17:50	11h 25m
2026-11-04	06:25	17:49	11h 24m
2026-11-05	06:25	17:49	11h 24m
2026-11-06	06:26	17:48	11h 23m
2026-11-07	06:26	17:48	11h 22m
2026-11-08	06:27	17:48	11h 21m

Annual light rhythm · Chiang Mai

11h 01m—13h 15m

Longest days in June (13h 15m), shortest in December (11h 01m).

Questions

When is golden hour in Chiang Mai today?: Evening golden hour in Chiang Mai starts at 17:20 and ends at sunset, 17:50. Morning golden hour runs from sunrise, 06:24, until 06:54 local time (Asia/Bangkok).
How long does golden hour last in Chiang Mai?: Evening golden hour in Chiang Mai runs from 17:20 to 17:50, and morning golden hour from 06:24 to 06:54.
When is blue hour in Chiang Mai?: Morning blue hour in Chiang Mai begins at 05:35, before sunrise. Evening blue hour begins at 18:13, just after sunset.
What time is sunrise in Chiang Mai today?: Sunrise in Chiang Mai is at 06:24 local time (Asia/Bangkok), rising toward 105° ESE.
What time is sunset in Chiang Mai today?: Sunset in Chiang Mai is at 17:50 local time (Asia/Bangkok), setting toward 255° WSW.
How long is the day in Chiang Mai?: Chiang Mai has 11h 26m of daylight today.