Golden hour in Cần Thơ — any date#
Golden & blue hour times in Cần Thơ, next 12 months#
Local time (Asia/Ho Chi Minh), 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 | 05:24–05:32 | 05:32–06:13 | 05:45 / 17:47 | 17:19–18:00 | 18:00–18:08 | 12 h 02 min |
| Oct 15 | 05:24–05:32 | 05:32–06:13 | 05:45 / 17:39 | 17:11–17:52 | 17:52–18:01 | 11 h 55 min |
| Nov 01 | 05:25–05:34 | 05:34–06:16 | 05:47 / 17:33 | 17:04–17:46 | 17:46–17:55 | 11 h 46 min |
| Nov 15 | 05:29–05:37 | 05:37–06:20 | 05:51 / 17:31 | 17:01–17:44 | 17:44–17:53 | 11 h 40 min |
| Dec 01 | 05:35–05:44 | 05:44–06:28 | 05:58 / 17:33 | 17:03–17:47 | 17:47–17:55 | 11 h 35 min |
| Dec 15 | 05:42–05:51 | 05:51–06:35 | 06:05 / 17:38 | 17:07–17:52 | 17:52–18:01 | 11 h 33 min |
| Jan 01 | 05:50–05:59 | 05:59–06:44 | 06:13 / 17:46 | 17:16–18:00 | 18:00–18:09 | 11 h 33 min |
| Jan 15 | 05:55–06:04 | 06:04–06:48 | 06:18 / 17:54 | 17:24–18:07 | 18:07–18:16 | 11 h 36 min |
| Feb 01 | 05:57–06:05 | 06:05–06:48 | 06:19 / 18:01 | 17:32–18:14 | 18:14–18:23 | 11 h 42 min |
| Feb 15 | 05:55–06:03 | 06:03–06:45 | 06:16 / 18:05 | 17:36–18:18 | 18:18–18:26 | 11 h 49 min |
| Mar 01 | 05:50–05:58 | 05:58–06:39 | 06:11 / 18:07 | 17:39–18:20 | 18:20–18:28 | 11 h 56 min |
| Mar 15 | 05:43–05:51 | 05:51–06:31 | 06:04 / 18:07 | 17:39–18:20 | 18:20–18:28 | 12 h 03 min |
| Apr 01 | 05:33–05:41 | 05:41–06:22 | 05:54 / 18:07 | 17:39–18:20 | 18:20–18:28 | 12 h 13 min |
| Apr 15 | 05:25–05:33 | 05:33–06:14 | 05:46 / 18:07 | 17:39–18:20 | 18:20–18:28 | 12 h 21 min |
| May 01 | 05:17–05:26 | 05:26–06:08 | 05:39 / 18:08 | 17:39–18:21 | 18:21–18:30 | 12 h 29 min |
| May 15 | 05:13–05:22 | 05:22–06:05 | 05:35 / 18:10 | 17:41–18:24 | 18:24–18:32 | 12 h 35 min |
| Jun 01 | 05:11–05:20 | 05:20–06:04 | 05:34 / 18:14 | 17:44–18:28 | 18:28–18:37 | 12 h 40 min |
| Jun 15 | 05:12–05:21 | 05:21–06:06 | 05:36 / 18:18 | 17:48–18:32 | 18:32–18:41 | 12 h 42 min |
| Jul 01 | 05:16–05:25 | 05:25–06:09 | 05:39 / 18:21 | 17:51–18:35 | 18:35–18:44 | 12 h 42 min |
| Jul 15 | 05:20–05:29 | 05:29–06:12 | 05:43 / 18:22 | 17:52–18:36 | 18:36–18:45 | 12 h 39 min |
| Aug 01 | 05:24–05:32 | 05:32–06:15 | 05:46 / 18:19 | 17:50–18:33 | 18:33–18:42 | 12 h 34 min |
| Aug 15 | 05:26–05:34 | 05:34–06:16 | 05:47 / 18:15 | 17:46–18:28 | 18:28–18:36 | 12 h 27 min |
| Sep 01 | 05:26–05:34 | 05:34–06:15 | 05:47 / 18:06 | 17:38–18:19 | 18:19–18:27 | 12 h 19 min |
| Sep 15 | 05:25–05:33 | 05:33–06:14 | 05:46 / 17:57 | 17:29–18:10 | 18:10–18:18 | 12 h 11 min |
Light through the year#
Photography light in Cần Thơ#
The longest day in the table is around June 15 (12 h 42 min) and the shortest around December 15 (11 h 33 min).
Each golden hour lasts about 41 min near March and up to 44 min near December. At 10.0° N the sun sets at a steep angle, so golden hour is short — be in position early.
Solar noon today is at 11:45 when the sun reaches 76° above the horizon. Midday light is harsh — plan portraits for the golden hours or open shade.
Nearby cities#
- Ho Chi Minh City 127 km
- Biên Hòa 152 km
- Takeo 153 km
- Phnom Penh 195 km
- Samut Prakan 690 km
- Bangkok 708 km
- Da Nang 720 km
- Huế 741 km
- Kuala Lumpur 890 km
- Vientiane 946 km
- Johor Bahru 979 km
- Ulu Bedok 989 km
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Plan the shoot#
Frequently asked questions#
When is golden hour in Cần Thơ today?
Morning: 05:32–06:13; evening: 17:18–17:59 (Asia/Ho Chi Minh).
When is blue hour in Cần Thơ?
Today: 05:24–05:32 in the morning and 17:59–18:07 in the evening.
What time is sunset in Cần Thơ today?
17:46 local time; sunrise was at 05:45.
How long is golden hour in Cần Thơ?
Between 41 min and 44 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