Golden hour in Ljubljana — any date#
Golden & blue hour times in Ljubljana, next 12 months#
Local time (Europe/Ljubljana), 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 | 06:30–06:41 | 06:41–07:39 | 07:00 / 18:42 | 18:02–19:00 | 19:00–19:12 | 11 h 42 min |
| Oct 15 | 06:48–07:00 | 07:00–07:59 | 07:18 / 18:16 | 17:35–18:34 | 18:34–18:46 | 10 h 57 min |
| Nov 01 | 06:11–06:23 | 06:23–07:25 | 06:42 / 16:48 | 16:04–17:07 | 17:07–17:19 | 10 h 06 min |
| Nov 15 | 06:29–06:42 | 06:42–07:48 | 07:02 / 16:30 | 15:44–16:50 | 16:50–17:02 | 9 h 28 min |
| Dec 01 | 06:49–07:02 | 07:02–08:12 | 07:23 / 16:18 | 15:29–16:39 | 16:39–16:52 | 8 h 55 min |
| Dec 15 | 07:02–07:15 | 07:15–08:27 | 07:37 / 16:16 | 15:26–16:38 | 16:38–16:51 | 8 h 40 min |
| Jan 01 | 07:09–07:22 | 07:22–08:34 | 07:44 / 16:26 | 15:36–16:48 | 16:48–17:01 | 8 h 43 min |
| Jan 15 | 07:06–07:19 | 07:19–08:28 | 07:40 / 16:42 | 15:54–17:03 | 17:03–17:16 | 9 h 02 min |
| Feb 01 | 06:52–07:05 | 07:05–08:09 | 07:24 / 17:06 | 16:21–17:26 | 17:26–17:38 | 9 h 42 min |
| Feb 15 | 06:34–06:46 | 06:46–07:47 | 07:05 / 17:27 | 16:45–17:46 | 17:46–17:58 | 10 h 22 min |
| Mar 01 | 06:11–06:23 | 06:23–07:22 | 06:41 / 17:47 | 17:07–18:06 | 18:06–18:17 | 11 h 06 min |
| Mar 15 | 05:45–05:57 | 05:57–06:55 | 06:15 / 18:07 | 17:27–18:25 | 18:25–18:37 | 11 h 52 min |
| Apr 01 | 06:12–06:24 | 06:24–07:22 | 06:42 / 19:30 | 18:50–19:48 | 19:48–20:00 | 12 h 47 min |
| Apr 15 | 05:45–05:57 | 05:57–06:56 | 06:16 / 19:48 | 19:08–20:07 | 20:07–20:19 | 13 h 32 min |
| May 01 | 05:16–05:29 | 05:29–06:31 | 05:49 / 20:09 | 19:27–20:29 | 20:29–20:42 | 14 h 20 min |
| May 15 | 04:55–05:08 | 05:08–06:13 | 05:30 / 20:27 | 19:43–20:48 | 20:48–21:02 | 14 h 57 min |
| Jun 01 | 04:37–04:52 | 04:52–06:00 | 05:14 / 20:45 | 19:59–21:07 | 21:07–21:22 | 15 h 30 min |
| Jun 15 | 04:31–04:47 | 04:47–05:56 | 05:10 / 20:54 | 20:08–21:17 | 21:17–21:33 | 15 h 44 min |
| Jul 01 | 04:36–04:51 | 04:51–06:00 | 05:14 / 20:56 | 20:10–21:19 | 21:19–21:35 | 15 h 42 min |
| Jul 15 | 04:48–05:03 | 05:03–06:10 | 05:25 / 20:49 | 20:04–21:12 | 21:12–21:26 | 15 h 25 min |
| Aug 01 | 05:09–05:22 | 05:22–06:26 | 05:43 / 20:32 | 19:49–20:53 | 20:53–21:06 | 14 h 48 min |
| Aug 15 | 05:28–05:40 | 05:40–06:42 | 06:00 / 20:11 | 19:30–20:31 | 20:31–20:43 | 14 h 10 min |
| Sep 01 | 05:51–06:03 | 06:03–07:02 | 06:22 / 19:41 | 19:01–19:59 | 19:59–20:12 | 13 h 19 min |
| Sep 15 | 06:09–06:21 | 06:21–07:19 | 06:39 / 19:14 | 18:34–19:32 | 19:32–19:44 | 12 h 35 min |
Light through the year#
Photography light in Ljubljana#
The longest day in the table is around June 15 (15 h 44 min) and the shortest around December 15 (8 h 40 min).
Each golden hour lasts about 58 min near September and up to 1 h 12 min near December. At 46.1° N the sun sets at a shallow angle, so golden light lingers — especially in winter.
Solar noon today is at 12:51 when the sun reaches 40° above the horizon. Even midday light is relatively low today — good for side-lit landscapes.
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Plan the shoot#
Frequently asked questions#
When is golden hour in Ljubljana today?
Morning: 06:44–07:42; evening: 17:58–18:56 (Europe/Ljubljana).
When is blue hour in Ljubljana?
Today: 06:32–06:44 in the morning and 18:56–19:08 in the evening.
What time is sunset in Ljubljana today?
18:38 local time; sunrise was at 07:02.
How long is golden hour in Ljubljana?
Between 58 min and 1 h 12 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