Slaton, Texas · Monday, October 26, 2026

Golden Hour in Slaton Today

This evening's golden hour in Slaton 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 50m · face ESE
Evening golden hour–0h 50m · face WSW
Evening blue hour–0h 10m

Today's light, hour by hour

Local time (CDT)

Night: 12:00 AM–6:37 AMAstronomical twilight: 6:37 AM–7:06 AMNautical twilight: 7:06 AM–7:35 AMCivil twilight: 7:35 AM–8:00 AMDaylight: 8:00 AM–7:00 PMCivil twilight: 7:00 PM–7:26 PMNautical twilight: 7:26 PM–7:55 PMAstronomical twilight: 7:55 PM–8:24 PMNight: 8:24 PM–12:00 AMGolden hour: 7:45 AM–8:35 AMGolden hour: 6:26 PM–7:16 PM12am3am6am9am12pm3pm6pm9pm12am
SunriseESE, 105°
SunsetWSW, 255°
Solar noonHarshest light, sun at 43.9°

Golden hour in Slaton for the next 7 days

DateMorning golden hourEvening golden hourEvening blue hour
Today Oct 26 – – –
Tue Oct 27 – – –
Wed Oct 28 – – –
Thu Oct 29 – – –
Fri Oct 30 – – –
Sat Oct 31 – – –
Sun Nov 1 – – –

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 Slaton, at 33.4° 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.

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Golden hour questions for Slaton

What time is golden hour in Slaton tonight?

Evening golden hour in Slaton starts at 6:26 PM and ends at 7:16 PM CDT today, when the sun drops from 6° above to 4° below the horizon.

When is morning golden hour in Slaton?

Morning golden hour in Slaton runs from 7:45 AM to 8:35 AM CDT today.

When is blue hour in Slaton this evening?

Evening blue hour runs from 7:16 PM to 7:26 PM CDT, while the sun is between 4° and 6° below the horizon.

How long does golden hour last in Slaton?

This evening it lasts 0 hours, 50 minutes. It is shorter near the equinoxes and longer near the solstices, and longer the farther a place is from the equator.