Golden Hour in Castlegar Today
This evening's golden hour in Castlegar runs from to PDT, followed by blue hour until . Morning golden hour today runs –, starting just before sunrise.
Today's light, hour by hour
Local time (PDT)
- Night
- Nautical twilight
- Civil twilight (blue hour at its darker end)
- Daylight
- Golden hour
Golden hour in Castlegar for the next 7 days
| Date | Morning golden hour | Evening golden hour | Evening blue hour |
|---|---|---|---|
| Today Oct 29 | – | – | – |
| Fri Oct 30 | – | – | – |
| Sat Oct 31 | – | – | – |
| Sun Nov 1 | – | – | – |
| Mon Nov 2 | – | – | – |
| Tue Nov 3 | – | – | – |
| Wed Nov 4 | – | – | – |
What golden hour means here
Golden hour is the stretch when the sun sits low, between 6° above and 4° below the horizon. Its light travels through more atmosphere, which scatters blue and leaves warm, soft, directional light with long shadows. In Castlegar, at 49.3° north, the sun crosses that band at a moderate angle.
Blue hour follows in the evening and comes before golden hour in the morning, while the sun is 4° to 6° below the horizon: the sky turns deep blue and city lights balance with it.
Golden hour in nearby places
- Golden hour in Trail 25 km
- Golden hour in Nelson 33 km
- Golden hour in Creston 88 km
- Golden hour in Kimberley 127 km
- Golden hour in Osoyoos 135 km
- Golden hour in Cranbrook 138 km
- Golden hour in Oliver 138 km
- Golden hour in Penticton 141 km
Golden hour questions for Castlegar
What time is golden hour in Castlegar tonight?
Evening golden hour in Castlegar starts at 4:48 PM and ends at 5:54 PM PDT today, when the sun drops from 6° above to 4° below the horizon.
When is morning golden hour in Castlegar?
Morning golden hour in Castlegar runs from 7:14 AM to 8:20 AM PDT today.
When is blue hour in Castlegar this evening?
Evening blue hour runs from 5:54 PM to 6:07 PM PDT, while the sun is between 4° and 6° below the horizon.
How long does golden hour last in Castlegar?
This evening it lasts 1 hour, 7 minutes. It is shorter near the equinoxes and longer near the solstices, and longer the farther a place is from the equator.