Cheyenne, Wyoming · Saturday, October 24, 2026

Golden Hour in Cheyenne Today

This evening's golden hour in Cheyenne runs from to MDT, followed by blue hour until . Morning golden hour today runs –, starting just before sunrise.

Morning blue hour–0h 11m
Morning golden hour–0h 56m · face ESE
Evening golden hour–0h 56m · face WSW
Evening blue hour–0h 11m

Today's light, hour by hour

Local time (MDT)

Night: 12:00 AM–5:49 AMAstronomical twilight: 5:49 AM–6:21 AMNautical twilight: 6:21 AM–6:53 AMCivil twilight: 6:53 AM–7:21 AMDaylight: 7:21 AM–6:05 PMCivil twilight: 6:05 PM–6:33 PMNautical twilight: 6:33 PM–7:05 PMAstronomical twilight: 7:05 PM–7:37 PMNight: 7:37 PM–12:00 AMGolden hour: 7:04 AM–7:59 AMGolden hour: 5:27 PM–6:22 PM12am3am6am9am12pm3pm6pm9pm12am
SunriseESE, 105°
SunsetWSW, 255°
Solar noonHarshest light, sun at 36.9°

Golden hour in Cheyenne for the next 7 days

DateMorning golden hourEvening golden hourEvening 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 Cheyenne, at 41.1° 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 Cheyenne

What time is golden hour in Cheyenne tonight?

Evening golden hour in Cheyenne starts at 5:27 PM and ends at 6:22 PM MDT today, when the sun drops from 6° above to 4° below the horizon.

When is morning golden hour in Cheyenne?

Morning golden hour in Cheyenne runs from 7:04 AM to 7:59 AM MDT today.

When is blue hour in Cheyenne this evening?

Evening blue hour runs from 6:22 PM to 6:33 PM MDT, while the sun is between 4° and 6° below the horizon.

How long does golden hour last in Cheyenne?

This evening it lasts 0 hours, 56 minutes. It is shorter near the equinoxes and longer near the solstices, and longer the farther a place is from the equator.