Golden hour in Warsaw — any date#
Golden & blue hour times in Warsaw, next 12 months#
Local time (Europe/Warsaw), 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 | 06:02–06:16 | 06:16–07:21 | 06:36 / 18:13 | 17:28–18:34 | 18:34–18:47 | 11 h 37 min |
| Oct 15 | 06:26–06:39 | 06:39–07:47 | 07:00 / 17:41 | 16:54–18:02 | 18:02–18:16 | 10 h 41 min |
| Nov 01 | 05:55–06:09 | 06:09–07:21 | 06:31 / 16:07 | 15:16–16:29 | 16:29–16:42 | 9 h 36 min |
| Nov 15 | 06:18–06:33 | 06:33–07:51 | 06:56 / 15:43 | 14:49–16:07 | 16:07–16:21 | 8 h 48 min |
| Dec 01 | 06:42–06:57 | 06:57–08:22 | 07:22 / 15:27 | 14:26–15:51 | 15:51–16:06 | 8 h 05 min |
| Dec 15 | 06:57–07:13 | 07:13–08:42 | 07:38 / 15:23 | 14:19–15:48 | 15:48–16:04 | 7 h 44 min |
| Jan 01 | 07:04–07:19 | 07:19–08:48 | 07:45 / 15:33 | 14:30–15:59 | 15:59–16:14 | 7 h 48 min |
| Jan 15 | 06:58–07:13 | 07:13–08:37 | 07:38 / 15:52 | 14:53–16:17 | 16:17–16:31 | 8 h 14 min |
| Feb 01 | 06:40–06:54 | 06:54–08:10 | 07:17 / 16:22 | 15:29–16:45 | 16:45–16:59 | 9 h 05 min |
| Feb 15 | 06:17–06:30 | 06:30–07:41 | 06:52 / 16:48 | 15:59–17:10 | 17:10–17:24 | 9 h 57 min |
| Mar 01 | 05:48–06:01 | 06:01–07:09 | 06:22 / 17:14 | 16:28–17:35 | 17:35–17:48 | 10 h 52 min |
| Mar 15 | 05:17–05:30 | 05:30–06:36 | 05:51 / 17:39 | 16:54–18:00 | 18:00–18:13 | 11 h 49 min |
| Apr 01 | 05:37–05:50 | 05:50–06:56 | 06:11 / 19:09 | 18:24–19:30 | 19:30–19:43 | 12 h 58 min |
| Apr 15 | 05:03–05:17 | 05:17–06:25 | 05:39 / 19:33 | 18:47–19:55 | 19:55–20:09 | 13 h 54 min |
| May 01 | 04:27–04:42 | 04:42–05:54 | 05:06 / 20:01 | 19:12–20:24 | 20:24–20:40 | 14 h 55 min |
| May 15 | 03:59–04:16 | 04:16–05:32 | 04:41 / 20:23 | 19:33–20:49 | 20:49–21:06 | 15 h 42 min |
| Jun 01 | 03:34–03:53 | 03:53–05:14 | 04:21 / 20:47 | 19:53–21:15 | 21:15–21:34 | 16 h 26 min |
| Jun 15 | 03:24–03:45 | 03:45–05:09 | 04:14 / 20:58 | 20:03–21:28 | 21:28–21:48 | 16 h 45 min |
| Jul 01 | 03:29–03:49 | 03:49–05:13 | 04:18 / 21:00 | 20:05–21:29 | 21:29–21:49 | 16 h 42 min |
| Jul 15 | 03:46–04:04 | 04:04–05:25 | 04:32 / 20:50 | 19:57–21:18 | 21:18–21:36 | 16 h 18 min |
| Aug 01 | 04:14–04:31 | 04:31–05:46 | 04:56 / 20:27 | 19:37–20:52 | 20:52–21:08 | 15 h 31 min |
| Aug 15 | 04:40–04:55 | 04:55–06:06 | 05:18 / 20:01 | 19:13–20:24 | 20:24–20:39 | 14 h 42 min |
| Sep 01 | 05:11–05:25 | 05:25–06:32 | 05:46 / 19:24 | 18:39–19:45 | 19:45–19:59 | 13 h 38 min |
| Sep 15 | 05:35–05:48 | 05:48–06:54 | 06:09 / 18:51 | 18:07–19:12 | 19:12–19:25 | 12 h 42 min |
Light through the year#
Photography light in Warsaw#
The longest day in the table is around June 15 (16 h 45 min) and the shortest around December 15 (7 h 44 min).
Each golden hour lasts about 1 h 06 min near September and up to 1 h 29 min near December. At 52.2° N the sun sets at a shallow angle, so golden light lingers — especially in winter.
Solar noon today is at 12:25 when the sun reaches 34° above the horizon. Even midday light is relatively low today — good for side-lit landscapes.
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Frequently asked questions#
When is golden hour in Warsaw today?
Morning: 06:19–07:25; evening: 17:23–18:29 (Europe/Warsaw).
When is blue hour in Warsaw?
Today: 06:06–06:19 in the morning and 18:29–18:42 in the evening.
What time is sunset in Warsaw today?
18:08 local time; sunrise was at 06:40.
How long is golden hour in Warsaw?
Between 1 h 06 min and 1 h 29 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