Moab, Utah · Sunday, October 25, 2026

Golden Hour in Moab Today

This evening's golden hour in Moab runs from to MDT, 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 (MDT)

Night: 12:00 AM–6:09 AMAstronomical twilight: 6:09 AM–6:39 AMNautical twilight: 6:39 AM–7:10 AMCivil twilight: 7:10 AM–7:38 AMDaylight: 7:38 AM–6:26 PMCivil twilight: 6:26 PM–6:53 PMNautical twilight: 6:53 PM–7:25 PMAstronomical twilight: 7:25 PM–7:55 PMNight: 7:55 PM–12:00 AMGolden hour: 7:21 AM–8:14 AMGolden hour: 5:50 PM–6:43 PM12am3am6am9am12pm3pm6pm9pm12am
SunriseESE, 105°
SunsetWSW, 255°
Solar noonHarshest light, sun at 39.1°

Golden hour in Moab for the next 7 days

DateMorning golden hourEvening golden hourEvening blue hour
Today Oct 25 – – –
Mon Oct 26 – – –
Tue Oct 27 – – –
Wed Oct 28 – – –
Thu Oct 29 – – –
Fri Oct 30 – – –
Sat Oct 31 – – –

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 Moab, at 38.6° 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 Moab

What time is golden hour in Moab tonight?

Evening golden hour in Moab starts at 5:50 PM and ends at 6:43 PM MDT today, when the sun drops from 6° above to 4° below the horizon.

When is morning golden hour in Moab?

Morning golden hour in Moab runs from 7:21 AM to 8:14 AM MDT today.

When is blue hour in Moab this evening?

Evening blue hour runs from 6:43 PM to 6:53 PM MDT, while the sun is between 4° and 6° below the horizon.

How long does golden hour last in Moab?

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.