Golden hour in Tehran — any date#
Golden & blue hour times in Tehran, next 12 months#
Local time (Asia/Tehran), 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 | 05:33–05:43 | 05:43–06:32 | 05:59 / 17:48 | 17:14–18:04 | 18:04–18:13 | 11 h 49 min |
| Oct 15 | 05:44–05:54 | 05:54–06:45 | 06:10 / 17:29 | 16:54–17:44 | 17:44–17:54 | 11 h 19 min |
| Nov 01 | 05:59–06:09 | 06:09–07:01 | 06:26 / 17:09 | 16:33–17:25 | 17:25–17:35 | 10 h 43 min |
| Nov 15 | 06:12–06:23 | 06:23–07:17 | 06:39 / 16:57 | 16:20–17:14 | 17:14–17:24 | 10 h 18 min |
| Dec 01 | 06:27–06:38 | 06:38–07:34 | 06:55 / 16:50 | 16:12–17:08 | 17:08–17:18 | 9 h 56 min |
| Dec 15 | 06:38–06:49 | 06:49–07:46 | 07:06 / 16:52 | 16:12–17:09 | 17:09–17:20 | 9 h 46 min |
| Jan 01 | 06:45–06:56 | 06:56–07:53 | 07:14 / 17:01 | 16:22–17:18 | 17:18–17:29 | 9 h 47 min |
| Jan 15 | 06:45–06:56 | 06:56–07:51 | 07:13 / 17:13 | 16:35–17:30 | 17:30–17:41 | 10 h 00 min |
| Feb 01 | 06:37–06:48 | 06:48–07:41 | 07:04 / 17:31 | 16:54–17:47 | 17:47–17:58 | 10 h 27 min |
| Feb 15 | 06:25–06:35 | 06:35–07:27 | 06:51 / 17:45 | 17:10–18:01 | 18:01–18:11 | 10 h 54 min |
| Mar 01 | 06:09–06:19 | 06:19–07:09 | 06:34 / 17:59 | 17:24–18:14 | 18:14–18:24 | 11 h 24 min |
| Mar 15 | 05:50–06:00 | 06:00–06:49 | 06:15 / 18:11 | 17:37–18:26 | 18:26–18:36 | 11 h 56 min |
| Apr 01 | 05:25–05:35 | 05:35–06:25 | 05:51 / 18:25 | 17:51–18:41 | 18:41–18:51 | 12 h 34 min |
| Apr 15 | 05:06–05:16 | 05:16–06:06 | 05:32 / 18:37 | 18:02–18:53 | 18:53–19:03 | 13 h 05 min |
| May 01 | 04:45–04:56 | 04:56–05:47 | 05:12 / 18:50 | 18:15–19:07 | 19:07–19:17 | 13 h 38 min |
| May 15 | 04:31–04:42 | 04:42–05:35 | 04:59 / 19:02 | 18:25–19:19 | 19:19–19:30 | 14 h 03 min |
| Jun 01 | 04:20–04:32 | 04:32–05:27 | 04:49 / 19:14 | 18:37–19:32 | 19:32–19:44 | 14 h 25 min |
| Jun 15 | 04:17–04:29 | 04:29–05:25 | 04:47 / 19:21 | 18:43–19:39 | 19:39–19:51 | 14 h 34 min |
| Jul 01 | 04:21–04:33 | 04:33–05:29 | 04:51 / 19:24 | 18:46–19:42 | 19:42–19:54 | 14 h 32 min |
| Jul 15 | 04:30–04:41 | 04:41–05:36 | 04:59 / 19:20 | 18:43–19:38 | 19:38–19:49 | 14 h 21 min |
| Aug 01 | 04:43–04:54 | 04:54–05:47 | 05:11 / 19:08 | 18:33–19:26 | 19:26–19:37 | 13 h 57 min |
| Aug 15 | 04:55–05:06 | 05:06–05:57 | 05:22 / 18:54 | 18:19–19:10 | 19:10–19:21 | 13 h 31 min |
| Sep 01 | 05:09–05:20 | 05:20–06:10 | 05:35 / 18:32 | 17:58–18:48 | 18:48–18:58 | 12 h 56 min |
| Sep 15 | 05:20–05:30 | 05:30–06:20 | 05:46 / 18:12 | 17:38–18:27 | 18:27–18:37 | 12 h 26 min |
Light through the year#
Photography light in Tehran#
The longest day in the table is around June 15 (14 h 34 min) and the shortest around December 15 (9 h 46 min).
Each golden hour lasts about 49 min near September and up to 57 min near December. At 35.7° N the sun sets at a moderate angle.
Solar noon today is at 11:53 when the sun reaches 50° 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 Tehran today?
Morning: 05:45–06:34; evening: 17:11–18:01 (Asia/Tehran).
When is blue hour in Tehran?
Today: 05:35–05:45 in the morning and 18:01–18:11 in the evening.
What time is sunset in Tehran today?
17:45 local time; sunrise was at 06:00.
How long is golden hour in Tehran?
Between 49 min and 57 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