When is golden hour in Hanoi today?

Evening golden hour in Hanoi starts at 16:49 and ends at sunset, 17:20. Morning golden hour runs from sunrise, 05:59, until 06:30 local time (Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh).

How long does golden hour last in Hanoi?

Evening golden hour in Hanoi runs from 16:49 to 17:20, and morning golden hour from 05:59 to 06:30.

When is blue hour in Hanoi?

Morning blue hour in Hanoi begins at 05:10, before sunrise. Evening blue hour begins at 17:43, just after sunset.

What time is sunrise in Hanoi today?

Sunrise in Hanoi is at 05:59 local time (Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh), rising toward 105° ESE.

What time is sunset in Hanoi today?

Sunset in Hanoi is at 17:20 local time (Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh), setting toward 254° WSW.

How long is the day in Hanoi?

Hanoi has 11h 21m of daylight today.

Solar almanac · 2026-11-02 · Vietnam

Golden hour in Hanoi, Vietnam

21.0278° N
105.8342° E
Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh

Times shown in local time for Hanoi (Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh).

Golden hour & blue hour

Window	Starts	Ends
Blue hour (morning)	05:10	05:36
Golden hour (morning)	05:59	06:30
Golden hour (evening)	16:49	17:20
Blue hour (evening)	17:43	18:09

Light profile · calculated

Golden hour in Hanoi through the year

Midsummer: 32 min
Equinox: 29 min
Midwinter: 33 min

Length of the evening golden-hour window.

Hanoi lies at 21.03° N, in the tropics, where the sun climbs steeply and sets fast. Its longest measured day falls on Thu 18 June 2026 with 13h 25m of daylight, and its shortest on Sat 19 December 2026 with 10h 51m — a difference of 2h 34m between the two extremes.

Evening golden hour in Hanoi 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 Hanoi, the sky reaches full darkness between evening and morning twilight year-round.

Today’s solar record

−1 min/day

Sunrise: 05:59
Sunset: 17:20
Solar noon: 11:40
Day length: 11h 21m

Evening golden hour starts at 16:49

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Solar trajectory

Maximum 54°

East · sunriseHighest point of the sun today: 54° above the horizon. The shaded band near the horizon is golden-hour light.West · sunset

Twenty-four hours of light

05:59Sunrise11:40Solar noon17:20Sunset

NightBlue hourGolden hourDaylight

Next 7 days

Date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length
2026-11-02	05:59	17:20	11h 21m
2026-11-03	06:00	17:20	11h 20m
2026-11-04	06:00	17:19	11h 19m
2026-11-05	06:01	17:19	11h 18m
2026-11-06	06:01	17:18	11h 17m
2026-11-07	06:02	17:18	11h 16m
2026-11-08	06:02	17:17	11h 15m

Annual light rhythm · Hanoi

10h 52m—13h 24m

Longest days in June (13h 24m), shortest in December (10h 52m).

Questions

When is golden hour in Hanoi today?: Evening golden hour in Hanoi starts at 16:49 and ends at sunset, 17:20. Morning golden hour runs from sunrise, 05:59, until 06:30 local time (Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh).
How long does golden hour last in Hanoi?: Evening golden hour in Hanoi runs from 16:49 to 17:20, and morning golden hour from 05:59 to 06:30.
When is blue hour in Hanoi?: Morning blue hour in Hanoi begins at 05:10, before sunrise. Evening blue hour begins at 17:43, just after sunset.
What time is sunrise in Hanoi today?: Sunrise in Hanoi is at 05:59 local time (Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh), rising toward 105° ESE.
What time is sunset in Hanoi today?: Sunset in Hanoi is at 17:20 local time (Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh), setting toward 254° WSW.
How long is the day in Hanoi?: Hanoi has 11h 21m of daylight today.