Golden Hour in Tamalpais Valley Today
This evening's golden hour in Tamalpais Valley 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 Tamalpais Valley 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 Tamalpais Valley, at 37.9° 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 Tamalpais-Homestead Valley 0.5 mi
- Golden hour in Mill Valley 1.8 mi
- Golden hour in Strawberry 2.3 mi
- Golden hour in Corte Madera 3.3 mi
- Golden hour in Sausalito 3.6 mi
- Golden hour in Larkspur 3.8 mi
- Golden hour in Tiburon 4.9 mi
- Golden hour in Kentfield 5.0 mi
Golden hour questions for Tamalpais Valley
What time is golden hour in Tamalpais Valley tonight?
Evening golden hour in Tamalpais Valley starts at 5:38 PM and ends at 6:31 PM PDT today, when the sun drops from 6° above to 4° below the horizon.
When is morning golden hour in Tamalpais Valley?
Morning golden hour in Tamalpais Valley runs from 7:16 AM to 8:10 AM PDT today.
When is blue hour in Tamalpais Valley this evening?
Evening blue hour runs from 6:31 PM to 6:42 PM PDT, while the sun is between 4° and 6° below the horizon.
How long does golden hour last in Tamalpais Valley?
This evening it lasts 0 hours, 53 minutes. It is shorter near the equinoxes and longer near the solstices, and longer the farther a place is from the equator.