Attalla, Alabama · Thursday, October 29, 2026

Golden Hour in Attalla Today

This evening's golden hour in Attalla runs from to CDT, followed by blue hour until . Morning golden hour today runs –, starting just before sunrise.

Morning blue hour–0h 10m
Morning golden hour–0h 51m · face ESE
Evening golden hour–0h 51m · face WSW
Evening blue hour–0h 10m

Today's light, hour by hour

Local time (CDT)

Night: 12:00 AM–5:37 AMAstronomical twilight: 5:37 AM–6:06 AMNautical twilight: 6:06 AM–6:36 AMCivil twilight: 6:36 AM–7:01 AMDaylight: 7:01 AM–5:54 PMCivil twilight: 5:54 PM–6:20 PMNautical twilight: 6:20 PM–6:50 PMAstronomical twilight: 6:50 PM–7:19 PMNight: 7:19 PM–12:00 AMGolden hour: 6:46 AM–7:36 AMGolden hour: 5:20 PM–6:10 PM12am3am6am9am12pm3pm6pm9pm12am
SunriseESE, 106°
SunsetWSW, 254°
Solar noonHarshest light, sun at 42.4°

Golden hour in Attalla for the next 7 days

DateMorning golden hourEvening golden hourEvening 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 Attalla, at 34.0° 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.

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Golden hour questions for Attalla

What time is golden hour in Attalla tonight?

Evening golden hour in Attalla starts at 5:20 PM and ends at 6:10 PM CDT today, when the sun drops from 6° above to 4° below the horizon.

When is morning golden hour in Attalla?

Morning golden hour in Attalla runs from 6:46 AM to 7:36 AM CDT today.

When is blue hour in Attalla this evening?

Evening blue hour runs from 6:10 PM to 6:20 PM CDT, while the sun is between 4° and 6° below the horizon.

How long does golden hour last in Attalla?

This evening it lasts 0 hours, 51 minutes. It is shorter near the equinoxes and longer near the solstices, and longer the farther a place is from the equator.