Golden hour in Taizhou — any date#
Golden & blue hour times in Taizhou, next 12 months#
Local time (Asia/Shanghai), 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 | 05:29–05:39 | 05:39–06:26 | 05:54 / 17:45 | 17:13–18:00 | 18:00–18:10 | 11 h 52 min |
| Oct 15 | 05:39–05:48 | 05:48–06:36 | 06:03 / 17:28 | 16:54–17:43 | 17:43–17:52 | 11 h 24 min |
| Nov 01 | 05:51–06:01 | 06:01–06:51 | 06:17 / 17:10 | 16:35–17:25 | 17:25–17:35 | 10 h 53 min |
| Nov 15 | 06:03–06:13 | 06:13–07:04 | 06:29 / 16:59 | 16:24–17:15 | 17:15–17:25 | 10 h 30 min |
| Dec 01 | 06:16–06:27 | 06:27–07:20 | 06:43 / 16:54 | 16:17–17:11 | 17:11–17:21 | 10 h 11 min |
| Dec 15 | 06:27–06:37 | 06:37–07:31 | 06:54 / 16:56 | 16:18–17:13 | 17:13–17:23 | 10 h 02 min |
| Jan 01 | 06:34–06:45 | 06:45–07:39 | 07:01 / 17:05 | 16:28–17:22 | 17:22–17:32 | 10 h 03 min |
| Jan 15 | 06:35–06:45 | 06:45–07:38 | 07:02 / 17:17 | 16:40–17:33 | 17:33–17:43 | 10 h 15 min |
| Feb 01 | 06:29–06:39 | 06:39–07:30 | 06:55 / 17:32 | 16:57–17:48 | 17:48–17:58 | 10 h 38 min |
| Feb 15 | 06:18–06:28 | 06:28–07:17 | 06:43 / 17:45 | 17:11–18:01 | 18:01–18:10 | 11 h 02 min |
| Mar 01 | 06:04–06:13 | 06:13–07:01 | 06:28 / 17:57 | 17:24–18:12 | 18:12–18:21 | 11 h 28 min |
| Mar 15 | 05:47–05:56 | 05:56–06:43 | 06:11 / 18:07 | 17:35–18:22 | 18:22–18:32 | 11 h 56 min |
| Apr 01 | 05:24–05:34 | 05:34–06:21 | 05:49 / 18:19 | 17:47–18:34 | 18:34–18:44 | 12 h 30 min |
| Apr 15 | 05:06–05:16 | 05:16–06:04 | 05:31 / 18:29 | 17:56–18:45 | 18:45–18:54 | 12 h 58 min |
| May 01 | 04:48–04:58 | 04:58–05:48 | 05:14 / 18:41 | 18:07–18:57 | 18:57–19:07 | 13 h 27 min |
| May 15 | 04:35–04:46 | 04:46–05:37 | 05:02 / 18:51 | 18:16–19:07 | 19:07–19:18 | 13 h 49 min |
| Jun 01 | 04:26–04:37 | 04:37–05:29 | 04:54 / 19:02 | 18:26–19:19 | 19:19–19:30 | 14 h 08 min |
| Jun 15 | 04:24–04:35 | 04:35–05:28 | 04:52 / 19:09 | 18:32–19:26 | 19:26–19:37 | 14 h 16 min |
| Jul 01 | 04:28–04:39 | 04:39–05:32 | 04:56 / 19:11 | 18:35–19:29 | 19:29–19:40 | 14 h 15 min |
| Jul 15 | 04:35–04:46 | 04:46–05:38 | 05:03 / 19:08 | 18:33–19:25 | 19:25–19:36 | 14 h 05 min |
| Aug 01 | 04:47–04:57 | 04:57–05:48 | 05:14 / 18:58 | 18:24–19:15 | 19:15–19:25 | 13 h 44 min |
| Aug 15 | 04:57–05:07 | 05:07–05:57 | 05:23 / 18:45 | 18:12–19:01 | 19:01–19:11 | 13 h 22 min |
| Sep 01 | 05:09–05:19 | 05:19–06:07 | 05:34 / 18:25 | 17:53–18:41 | 18:41–18:50 | 12 h 51 min |
| Sep 15 | 05:19–05:28 | 05:28–06:16 | 05:43 / 18:07 | 17:35–18:22 | 18:22–18:32 | 12 h 24 min |
Light through the year#
Photography light in Taizhou#
The longest day in the table is around June 15 (14 h 16 min) and the shortest around December 15 (10 h 02 min).
Each golden hour lasts about 48 min near September and up to 54 min near December. At 32.5° N the sun sets at a moderate angle.
Solar noon today is at 11:49 when the sun reaches 54° above the horizon. Midday light is harsh — plan portraits for the golden hours or open shade.
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Frequently asked questions#
When is golden hour in Taizhou today?
Morning: 05:40–06:28; evening: 17:10–17:58 (Asia/Shanghai).
When is blue hour in Taizhou?
Today: 05:30–05:40 in the morning and 17:58–18:07 in the evening.
What time is sunset in Taizhou today?
17:43 local time; sunrise was at 05:55.
How long is golden hour in Taizhou?
Between 48 min and 54 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