Willard, Missouri · Wednesday, October 28, 2026

Golden Hour in Willard Today

This evening's golden hour in Willard 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 53m · face ESE
Evening golden hour–0h 53m · face WSW
Evening blue hour–0h 10m

Today's light, hour by hour

Local time (CDT)

Night: 12:00 AM–6:07 AMAstronomical twilight: 6:07 AM–6:37 AMNautical twilight: 6:37 AM–7:08 AMCivil twilight: 7:08 AM–7:34 AMDaylight: 7:34 AM–6:20 PMCivil twilight: 6:20 PM–6:47 PMNautical twilight: 6:47 PM–7:18 PMAstronomical twilight: 7:18 PM–7:48 PMNight: 7:48 PM–12:00 AMGolden hour: 7:18 AM–8:11 AMGolden hour: 5:44 PM–6:37 PM12am3am6am9am12pm3pm6pm9pm12am
SunriseESE, 106°
SunsetWSW, 254°
Solar noonHarshest light, sun at 39.4°

Golden hour in Willard for the next 7 days

DateMorning golden hourEvening golden hourEvening 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 Willard, at 37.3° 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.

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Golden hour questions for Willard

What time is golden hour in Willard tonight?

Evening golden hour in Willard starts at 5:44 PM and ends at 6:37 PM CDT today, when the sun drops from 6° above to 4° below the horizon.

When is morning golden hour in Willard?

Morning golden hour in Willard runs from 7:18 AM to 8:11 AM CDT today.

When is blue hour in Willard this evening?

Evening blue hour runs from 6:37 PM to 6:47 PM CDT, while the sun is between 4° and 6° below the horizon.

How long does golden hour last in Willard?

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.