Solar almanac · 2026-09-16 · United States
Golden hour in Boston, United States
42.3601° N
71.0589° W
America/New_York
Times shown in local time for Boston (America/New_York).
Golden hour & blue hour
| Window | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour (morning) | 05:23 | 05:57 |
| Golden hour (morning) | 06:25 | 07:02 |
| Golden hour (evening) | 18:15 | 18:52 |
| Blue hour (evening) | 19:20 | 19:53 |
Today’s solar record
−3 min/day
- Sunrise
- 06:25
- Sunset
- 18:52
- Solar noon
- 12:39
- Day length
- 12h 27m
rises at 86° E
sets at 274° W
Evening golden hour starts at 18:15
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Maximum 50°Twenty-four hours of light
06:25Sunrise12:39Solar noon18:52Sunset
Next 7 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-16 | 06:25 | 18:52 | 12h 27m |
| 2026-09-17 | 06:26 | 18:50 | 12h 24m |
| 2026-09-18 | 06:27 | 18:48 | 12h 21m |
| 2026-09-19 | 06:28 | 18:46 | 12h 18m |
| 2026-09-20 | 06:29 | 18:44 | 12h 15m |
| 2026-09-21 | 06:30 | 18:43 | 12h 13m |
| 2026-09-22 | 06:31 | 18:41 | 12h 10m |
Annual light rhythm · Boston
9h 06m—15h 16m- Boston in January9h 26m
- Boston in February10h 36m
- Boston in March11h 55m
- Boston in April13h 23m
- Boston in May14h 36m
- Boston in June15h 16m
- Boston in July14h 58m
- Boston in August13h 54m
- Boston in September12h 30m
- Boston in October11h 05m
- Boston in November9h 47m
- Boston in December9h 06m
Questions
- When is golden hour in Boston today?
- Evening golden hour in Boston starts at 18:15 and ends at sunset, 18:52. Morning golden hour runs from sunrise, 06:25, until 07:02 local time (America/New_York).
- How long does golden hour last in Boston?
- Evening golden hour in Boston runs from 18:15 to 18:52, and morning golden hour from 06:25 to 07:02.
- When is blue hour in Boston?
- Morning blue hour in Boston begins at 05:23, before sunrise. Evening blue hour begins at 19:20, just after sunset.
- What time is sunrise in Boston today?
- Sunrise in Boston is at 06:25 local time (America/New_York), rising toward 86° E.
- What time is sunset in Boston today?
- Sunset in Boston is at 18:52 local time (America/New_York), setting toward 274° W.
- How long is the day in Boston?
- Boston has 12h 27m of daylight today.
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