Golden Hour in La Mesa Today
This evening's golden hour in La Mesa 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 La Mesa 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 La Mesa, at 32.8° 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 Lemon Grove 1.8 mi
- Golden hour in Spring Valley 2.1 mi
- Golden hour in Casa de Oro-Mount Helix 3.2 mi
- Golden hour in El Cajon 4.0 mi
- Golden hour in La Presa 4.4 mi
- Golden hour in Rancho San Diego 5.3 mi
- Golden hour in Bostonia 5.6 mi
- Golden hour in Santee 5.6 mi
Golden hour questions for La Mesa
What time is golden hour in La Mesa tonight?
Evening golden hour in La Mesa starts at 5:26 PM and ends at 6:15 PM PDT today, when the sun drops from 6° above to 4° below the horizon.
When is morning golden hour in La Mesa?
Morning golden hour in La Mesa runs from 6:48 AM to 7:38 AM PDT today.
When is blue hour in La Mesa this evening?
Evening blue hour runs from 6:15 PM to 6:25 PM PDT, while the sun is between 4° and 6° below the horizon.
How long does golden hour last in La Mesa?
This evening it lasts 0 hours, 50 minutes. It is shorter near the equinoxes and longer near the solstices, and longer the farther a place is from the equator.