Golden Hour in Wood Dale Today
This evening's golden hour in Wood Dale runs from to CDT, followed by blue hour until . Morning golden hour today runs –, starting just before sunrise.
Today's light, hour by hour
Local time (CDT)
- Night
- Nautical twilight
- Civil twilight (blue hour at its darker end)
- Daylight
- Golden hour
Golden hour in Wood Dale 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 Wood Dale, at 42.0° 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.
Golden hour in nearby places
- Golden hour in Itasca 1.7 mi
- Golden hour in Bensenville 2.1 mi
- Golden hour in Addison 2.2 mi
- Golden hour in Elk Grove Village 2.8 mi
- Golden hour in Elmhurst 4.8 mi
- Golden hour in Villa Park 5.1 mi
- Golden hour in Bloomingdale 5.3 mi
- Golden hour in Northlake 5.3 mi
Golden hour questions for Wood Dale
What time is golden hour in Wood Dale tonight?
Evening golden hour in Wood Dale starts at 5:10 PM and ends at 6:07 PM CDT today, when the sun drops from 6° above to 4° below the horizon.
When is morning golden hour in Wood Dale?
Morning golden hour in Wood Dale runs from 7:03 AM to 8:00 AM CDT today.
When is blue hour in Wood Dale this evening?
Evening blue hour runs from 6:07 PM to 6:19 PM CDT, while the sun is between 4° and 6° below the horizon.
How long does golden hour last in Wood Dale?
This evening it lasts 0 hours, 57 minutes. It is shorter near the equinoxes and longer near the solstices, and longer the farther a place is from the equator.