Golden Hour in Needham Today
This evening's golden hour in Needham runs from to EDT, followed by blue hour until . Morning golden hour today runs –, starting just before sunrise.
Today's light, hour by hour
Local time (EDT)
- Night
- Nautical twilight
- Civil twilight (blue hour at its darker end)
- Daylight
- Golden hour
Golden hour in Needham for the next 7 days
| Date | Morning golden hour | Evening golden hour | Evening blue hour |
|---|---|---|---|
| Today Oct 28 | – | – | – |
| Thu Oct 29 | – | – | – |
| Fri Oct 30 | – | – | – |
| Sat Oct 31 | – | – | – |
| Sun Nov 1 | – | – | – |
| Mon Nov 2 | – | – | – |
| Tue Nov 3 | – | – | – |
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 Needham, at 42.3° 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 Newton Upper Falls 2.2 mi
- Golden hour in Oak Hill Park 2.5 mi
- Golden hour in Newton Highlands 3.1 mi
- Golden hour in Wellesley 3.2 mi
- Golden hour in Brook Farm 3.6 mi
- Golden hour in Highland 3.9 mi
- Golden hour in Newton 3.9 mi
- Golden hour in West Roxbury 4.3 mi
Golden hour questions for Needham
What time is golden hour in Needham tonight?
Evening golden hour in Needham starts at 5:04 PM and ends at 6:01 PM EDT today, when the sun drops from 6° above to 4° below the horizon.
When is morning golden hour in Needham?
Morning golden hour in Needham runs from 6:55 AM to 7:53 AM EDT today.
When is blue hour in Needham this evening?
Evening blue hour runs from 6:01 PM to 6:12 PM EDT, while the sun is between 4° and 6° below the horizon.
How long does golden hour last in Needham?
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.