Golden hour in Pago Pago — any date#
Golden & blue hour times in Pago Pago, next 12 months#
Local time (Pacific/Pago Pago), including daylight-saving changes. Golden hour = sun between −4° and +6°; blue hour = −6° to −4°.
| Date | Blue hour (am) | Golden hour (am) | Sunrise / sunset | Golden hour (pm) | Blue hour (pm) | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 01 | 05:44–05:52 | 05:52–06:33 | 06:05 / 18:19 | 17:51–18:32 | 18:32–18:40 | 12 h 14 min |
| Oct 15 | 05:34–05:42 | 05:42–06:24 | 05:56 / 18:21 | 17:52–18:34 | 18:34–18:42 | 12 h 25 min |
| Nov 01 | 05:25–05:34 | 05:34–06:16 | 05:47 / 18:25 | 17:56–18:38 | 18:38–18:47 | 12 h 38 min |
| Nov 15 | 05:21–05:30 | 05:30–06:13 | 05:44 / 18:30 | 18:01–18:44 | 18:44–18:53 | 12 h 47 min |
| Dec 01 | 05:21–05:30 | 05:30–06:15 | 05:44 / 18:39 | 18:08–18:53 | 18:53–19:02 | 12 h 55 min |
| Dec 15 | 05:25–05:34 | 05:34–06:19 | 05:49 / 18:47 | 18:16–19:01 | 19:01–19:10 | 12 h 58 min |
| Jan 01 | 05:34–05:43 | 05:43–06:28 | 05:57 / 18:55 | 18:24–19:09 | 19:09–19:18 | 12 h 57 min |
| Jan 15 | 05:42–05:51 | 05:51–06:36 | 06:05 / 18:58 | 18:28–19:12 | 19:12–19:21 | 12 h 52 min |
| Feb 01 | 05:52–06:01 | 06:01–06:44 | 06:14 / 18:57 | 18:28–19:11 | 19:11–19:20 | 12 h 43 min |
| Feb 15 | 05:58–06:06 | 06:06–06:49 | 06:20 / 18:53 | 18:24–19:06 | 19:06–19:15 | 12 h 33 min |
| Mar 01 | 06:02–06:10 | 06:10–06:52 | 06:23 / 18:45 | 18:17–18:59 | 18:59–19:07 | 12 h 22 min |
| Mar 15 | 06:04–06:13 | 06:13–06:54 | 06:26 / 18:36 | 18:08–18:49 | 18:49–18:58 | 12 h 11 min |
| Apr 01 | 06:06–06:14 | 06:14–06:56 | 06:27 / 18:25 | 17:56–18:38 | 18:38–18:46 | 11 h 57 min |
| Apr 15 | 06:07–06:16 | 06:16–06:58 | 06:29 / 18:15 | 17:47–18:29 | 18:29–18:37 | 11 h 46 min |
| May 01 | 06:10–06:18 | 06:18–07:01 | 06:32 / 18:07 | 17:38–18:20 | 18:20–18:29 | 11 h 35 min |
| May 15 | 06:13–06:21 | 06:21–07:05 | 06:35 / 18:02 | 17:32–18:16 | 18:16–18:25 | 11 h 27 min |
| Jun 01 | 06:17–06:26 | 06:26–07:11 | 06:40 / 18:00 | 17:29–18:14 | 18:14–18:23 | 11 h 20 min |
| Jun 15 | 06:21–06:30 | 06:30–07:15 | 06:44 / 18:01 | 17:30–18:16 | 18:16–18:25 | 11 h 17 min |
| Jul 01 | 06:24–06:33 | 06:33–07:18 | 06:47 / 18:05 | 17:34–18:19 | 18:19–18:28 | 11 h 18 min |
| Jul 15 | 06:25–06:34 | 06:34–07:18 | 06:48 / 18:09 | 17:39–18:23 | 18:23–18:32 | 11 h 22 min |
| Aug 01 | 06:22–06:30 | 06:30–07:14 | 06:44 / 18:14 | 17:44–18:27 | 18:27–18:36 | 11 h 30 min |
| Aug 15 | 06:16–06:24 | 06:24–07:07 | 06:38 / 18:16 | 17:47–18:29 | 18:29–18:38 | 11 h 38 min |
| Sep 01 | 06:06–06:14 | 06:14–06:56 | 06:27 / 18:17 | 17:49–18:31 | 18:31–18:39 | 11 h 50 min |
| Sep 15 | 05:56–06:04 | 06:04–06:45 | 06:17 / 18:18 | 17:50–18:31 | 18:31–18:39 | 12 h 01 min |
Light through the year#
Photography light in Pago Pago#
The longest day in the table is around December 15 (12 h 58 min) and the shortest around June 15 (11 h 17 min).
Each golden hour lasts about 41 min near March and up to 45 min near June. At 14.3° S the sun sets at a steep angle, so golden hour is short — be in position early.
Solar noon today is at 12:11 when the sun reaches 80° above the horizon. Midday light is harsh — plan portraits for the golden hours or open shade.
Nearby cities#
Plan the shoot#
Frequently asked questions#
When is golden hour in Pago Pago today?
Morning: 05:50–06:32; evening: 17:51–18:32 (Pacific/Pago Pago).
When is blue hour in Pago Pago?
Today: 05:42–05:50 in the morning and 18:32–18:40 in the evening.
What time is sunset in Pago Pago today?
18:19 local time; sunrise was at 06:04.
How long is golden hour in Pago Pago?
Between 41 min and 45 min per session depending on the season.
Sources & licences#
- GeoNames (city coordinates & time zones) — CC BY 4.0
- NOAA solar calculator algorithm — Public domain
Last updated October 03, 2026 · How we calculate · Sources