Golden hour in El Chaltén today

Today's golden hours are over. Tomorrow morning's starts at , in 6 hr 58 min.

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  • Morning gold
    6:13 – 7:17 AM
    from the east
  • Sunrise
    6:33 AM
    109° · east-southeast109° ESE
  • Evening gold
    7:54 – 8:59 PM
    65 minutes
  • Sunset
    8:38 PM
    250° · west-southwest250° WSW
  • Blue hour
    8:59 – 9:13 PM
    and 5:59 – 6:13 AM

Direction

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This evening the sun set at 250°, well south of due west. Right now the sun is below the horizon. Tap the map anywhere to see where the light comes from there; drag the time slider above to watch shadows swing through the day.

Through the year

El Chaltén's golden hours, month by month

Gold bands are the morning and evening golden hours; the pale area is daylight. El Chaltén doesn't change its clocks, so the curves are smooth.

Golden hour in El Chaltén on the 15th of each month, 2026
MonthMorning goldEvening goldSunsetSun sets toward
January5:43 – 6:56 AM9:04 – 10:17 PM9:53 PM236° SW
February6:38 – 7:43 AM8:26 – 9:31 PM9:10 PM250° WSW
March7:26 – 8:27 AM7:32 – 8:33 PM8:13 PM266° W
April8:13 – 9:17 AM6:25 – 7:29 PM7:09 PM284° WNW
May8:54 – 10:06 AM5:28 – 6:40 PM6:19 PM299° WNW
June9:22 – 10:42 AM5:01 – 6:21 PM5:58 PM306° NW
July9:17 – 10:33 AM5:21 – 6:37 PM6:15 PM303° WNW
August8:37 – 9:44 AM6:08 – 7:15 PM6:54 PM290° WNW
September7:35 – 8:37 AM6:56 – 7:58 PM7:38 PM273° W
October6:31 – 7:34 AM7:41 – 8:44 PM8:24 PM255° WSW
November5:35 – 6:45 AM8:28 – 9:38 PM9:14 PM239° WSW
December5:14 – 6:30 AM9:03 – 10:19 PM9:53 PM231° SW

Times on the 15th of each month, 2026, El Chaltén local time.

How long does golden hour last in El Chaltén?

Around 61 to 80 minutes each evening. It's shortest in March and September, about 61 minutes, and longest in June, about 80 minutes. The farther from the equator, the longer it lasts, because the sun crosses the horizon at a shallower angle.

Which way does the sun set in El Chaltén?

Toward the southwest in December, around 231°, swinging to the northwest in June, around 306°. Today it sets at 250°, well south of due west.

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