Golden hour in Ahmedabad — any date#
Golden & blue hour times in Ahmedabad, next 12 months#
Local time (Asia/Kolkata), 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 | 06:08–06:17 | 06:17–07:00 | 06:31 / 18:27 | 17:57–18:41 | 18:41–18:49 | 11 h 56 min |
| Oct 15 | 06:13–06:22 | 06:22–07:06 | 06:36 / 18:14 | 17:44–18:28 | 18:28–18:36 | 11 h 38 min |
| Nov 01 | 06:21–06:30 | 06:30–07:15 | 06:44 / 18:01 | 17:30–18:15 | 18:15–18:24 | 11 h 17 min |
| Nov 15 | 06:29–06:38 | 06:38–07:24 | 06:52 / 17:55 | 17:23–18:09 | 18:09–18:18 | 11 h 02 min |
| Dec 01 | 06:39–06:48 | 06:48–07:36 | 07:03 / 17:53 | 17:20–18:08 | 18:08–18:17 | 10 h 50 min |
| Dec 15 | 06:48–06:57 | 06:57–07:45 | 07:12 / 17:56 | 17:23–18:11 | 18:11–18:21 | 10 h 44 min |
| Jan 01 | 06:56–07:05 | 07:05–07:53 | 07:20 / 18:05 | 17:32–18:20 | 18:20–18:30 | 10 h 45 min |
| Jan 15 | 06:58–07:07 | 07:07–07:55 | 07:22 / 18:15 | 17:42–18:29 | 18:29–18:39 | 10 h 52 min |
| Feb 01 | 06:56–07:05 | 07:05–07:51 | 07:19 / 18:27 | 17:55–18:41 | 18:41–18:50 | 11 h 07 min |
| Feb 15 | 06:49–06:58 | 06:58–07:42 | 07:12 / 18:35 | 18:04–18:49 | 18:49–18:58 | 11 h 23 min |
| Mar 01 | 06:39–06:47 | 06:47–07:31 | 07:01 / 18:42 | 18:12–18:56 | 18:56–19:05 | 11 h 41 min |
| Mar 15 | 06:26–06:35 | 06:35–07:18 | 06:48 / 18:48 | 18:18–19:02 | 19:02–19:11 | 12 h 00 min |
| Apr 01 | 06:10–06:18 | 06:18–07:02 | 06:32 / 18:54 | 18:25–19:08 | 19:08–19:17 | 12 h 22 min |
| Apr 15 | 05:56–06:05 | 06:05–06:49 | 06:19 / 19:00 | 18:30–19:14 | 19:14–19:23 | 12 h 41 min |
| May 01 | 05:43–05:52 | 05:52–06:37 | 06:06 / 19:06 | 18:36–19:21 | 19:21–19:30 | 13 h 00 min |
| May 15 | 05:34–05:44 | 05:44–06:30 | 05:58 / 19:13 | 18:41–19:28 | 19:28–19:37 | 13 h 14 min |
| Jun 01 | 05:28–05:38 | 05:38–06:26 | 05:53 / 19:21 | 18:48–19:36 | 19:36–19:46 | 13 h 27 min |
| Jun 15 | 05:28–05:38 | 05:38–06:26 | 05:53 / 19:26 | 18:53–19:41 | 19:41–19:51 | 13 h 33 min |
| Jul 01 | 05:32–05:42 | 05:42–06:30 | 05:57 / 19:29 | 18:56–19:44 | 19:44–19:54 | 13 h 32 min |
| Jul 15 | 05:38–05:47 | 05:47–06:35 | 06:02 / 19:28 | 18:56–19:43 | 19:43–19:52 | 13 h 25 min |
| Aug 01 | 05:46–05:55 | 05:55–06:41 | 06:10 / 19:21 | 18:50–19:36 | 19:36–19:45 | 13 h 11 min |
| Aug 15 | 05:52–06:01 | 06:01–06:46 | 06:15 / 19:12 | 18:41–19:26 | 19:26–19:35 | 12 h 56 min |
| Sep 01 | 05:58–06:07 | 06:07–06:51 | 06:21 / 18:57 | 18:27–19:11 | 19:11–19:20 | 12 h 36 min |
| Sep 15 | 06:03–06:12 | 06:12–06:55 | 06:26 / 18:43 | 18:13–18:57 | 18:57–19:06 | 12 h 18 min |
Light through the year#
Photography light in Ahmedabad#
The longest day in the table is around June 15 (13 h 33 min) and the shortest around December 15 (10 h 44 min).
Each golden hour lasts about 44 min near March and up to 48 min near December. At 23.0° N the sun sets at a steep angle, so golden hour is short — be in position early.
Solar noon today is at 12:28 when the sun reaches 63° 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 Ahmedabad today?
Morning: 06:18–07:01; evening: 17:55–18:39 (Asia/Kolkata).
When is blue hour in Ahmedabad?
Today: 06:09–06:18 in the morning and 18:39–18:47 in the evening.
What time is sunset in Ahmedabad today?
18:25 local time; sunrise was at 06:31.
How long is golden hour in Ahmedabad?
Between 44 min and 48 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