Golden Hour in San Antonio Today
This evening's golden hour in San Antonio 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 San Antonio for the next 7 days
| Date | Morning golden hour | Evening golden hour | Evening blue hour |
|---|---|---|---|
| Today Oct 24 | – | – | – |
| Sun Oct 25 | – | – | – |
| Mon Oct 26 | – | – | – |
| Tue Oct 27 | – | – | – |
| Wed Oct 28 | – | – | – |
| Thu Oct 29 | – | – | – |
| Fri Oct 30 | – | – | – |
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 San Antonio, at 29.4° 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 Windcrest 9.3 mi
- Golden hour in Converse 12 mi
- Golden hour in Live Oak 14 mi
- Golden hour in Universal City 15 mi
- Golden hour in Selma 16 mi
- Golden hour in Helotes 16 mi
- Golden hour in Schertz 16 mi
- Golden hour in Cibolo 19 mi
Golden hour questions for San Antonio
What time is golden hour in San Antonio tonight?
Evening golden hour in San Antonio starts at 6:22 PM and ends at 7:09 PM CDT today, when the sun drops from 6° above to 4° below the horizon.
When is morning golden hour in San Antonio?
Morning golden hour in San Antonio runs from 7:27 AM to 8:14 AM CDT today.
When is blue hour in San Antonio this evening?
Evening blue hour runs from 7:09 PM to 7:19 PM CDT, while the sun is between 4° and 6° below the horizon.
How long does golden hour last in San Antonio?
This evening it lasts 0 hours, 47 minutes. It is shorter near the equinoxes and longer near the solstices, and longer the farther a place is from the equator.