Solar almanac · 2026-08-15 · United States
Golden hour in San Antonio in August
29.4241° N
98.4936° W
America/Chicago
Daily solar times for August 2026 in local time (America/Chicago).
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Golden hour & blue hour
| Window | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour (morning) | 06:07 | 06:37 |
| Golden hour (morning) | 07:02 | 07:34 |
| Golden hour (evening) | 19:41 | 20:14 |
| Blue hour (evening) | 20:39 | 21:08 |
Light profile · calculated
Golden hour in San Antonio through the year
- Midsummer
- 35 min
- Equinox
- 31 min
- Midwinter
- 36 min
Length of the evening golden-hour window.
San Antonio lies at 29.42° N, in the subtropics, with short, decisive twilights. Its longest measured day falls on Thu 18 June 2026 with 14h 02m of daylight, and its shortest on Fri 18 December 2026 with 10h 16m — a difference of 3h 46m between the two extremes.
Evening golden hour in San Antonio runs for roughly 35 minutes at the height of summer, 31 minutes around the March equinox and 36 minutes at midwinter. The warm window is actually widest in the colder months, which makes winter evenings unusually forgiving here.
The sun sets toward 298° WNW in late June and toward 243° WSW in late December, a shift of about 54° in where the last light lands — worth checking before committing to a west-facing viewpoint. In San Antonio, the sky reaches full darkness between evening and morning twilight year-round.
Reference day · 2026-08-15
−1 min/day
- Sunrise
- 07:02
- Sunset
- 20:14
- Solar noon
- 13:38
- Day length
- 13h 12m
rises at 73° ENE
sets at 286° WNW
Daylight envelope · August
−0h 46mAugust averages
- Avg sunrise
- 07:02
- Avg sunset
- 20:12
- Avg day length
- 13h 10m
- Day length change
- −0h 46m
First to last day
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-01 | 06:54 | 20:26 | 13h 32m |
| 2026-08-02 | 06:54 | 20:25 | 13h 31m |
| 2026-08-03 | 06:55 | 20:24 | 13h 29m |
| 2026-08-04 | 06:55 | 20:23 | 13h 28m |
| 2026-08-05 | 06:56 | 20:23 | 13h 27m |
| 2026-08-06 | 06:57 | 20:22 | 13h 25m |
| 2026-08-07 | 06:57 | 20:21 | 13h 24m |
| 2026-08-08 | 06:58 | 20:20 | 13h 22m |
| 2026-08-09 | 06:58 | 20:19 | 13h 21m |
| 2026-08-10 | 06:59 | 20:18 | 13h 19m |
| 2026-08-11 | 07:00 | 20:17 | 13h 18m |
| 2026-08-12 | 07:00 | 20:17 | 13h 16m |
| 2026-08-13 | 07:01 | 20:16 | 13h 15m |
| 2026-08-14 | 07:01 | 20:15 | 13h 13m |
| 2026-08-15 | 07:02 | 20:14 | 13h 12m |
| 2026-08-16 | 07:02 | 20:13 | 13h 10m |
| 2026-08-17 | 07:03 | 20:12 | 13h 09m |
| 2026-08-18 | 07:03 | 20:11 | 13h 07m |
| 2026-08-19 | 07:04 | 20:10 | 13h 06m |
| 2026-08-20 | 07:05 | 20:09 | 13h 04m |
| 2026-08-21 | 07:05 | 20:08 | 13h 02m |
| 2026-08-22 | 07:06 | 20:07 | 13h 01m |
| 2026-08-23 | 07:06 | 20:05 | 12h 59m |
| 2026-08-24 | 07:07 | 20:04 | 12h 58m |
| 2026-08-25 | 07:07 | 20:03 | 12h 56m |
| 2026-08-26 | 07:08 | 20:02 | 12h 54m |
| 2026-08-27 | 07:08 | 20:01 | 12h 53m |
| 2026-08-28 | 07:09 | 20:00 | 12h 51m |
| 2026-08-29 | 07:09 | 19:59 | 12h 49m |
| 2026-08-30 | 07:10 | 19:58 | 12h 48m |
| 2026-08-31 | 07:11 | 19:56 | 12h 46m |
Annual light rhythm · San Antonio
10h 16m—14h 01m- San Antonio in January10h 28m
- San Antonio in February11h 11m
- San Antonio in March11h 59m
- San Antonio in April12h 53m
- San Antonio in May13h 38m
- San Antonio in June14h 01m
- San Antonio in July13h 51m
- San Antonio in August13h 12m
- San Antonio in September12h 20m
- San Antonio in October11h 28m
- San Antonio in November10h 41m
- San Antonio in December10h 16m
Other views for San Antonio
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