Golden hour in Saint John’s today

Today's golden hours are over. Tomorrow morning's starts at , in 7 hr 36 min.

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  • Morning gold
    5:49 – 6:32 AM
    from the east
  • Sunrise
    6:02 AM
    102° · east-southeast102° ESE
  • Evening gold
    5:10 – 5:53 PM
    43 minutes
  • Sunset
    5:40 PM
    258° · west-southwest258° WSW
  • Blue hour
    5:53 – 6:02 PM
    and 5:40 – 5:49 AM

Direction

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This evening the sun set at 258°, a little 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

Saint John’s's golden hours, month by month

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

Golden hour in Saint John’s on the 15th of each month, 2026
MonthMorning goldEvening goldSunsetSun sets toward
January6:26 – 7:11 AM5:22 – 6:07 PM5:53 PM248° WSW
February6:20 – 7:03 AM5:39 – 6:23 PM6:09 PM257° WSW
March6:02 – 6:43 AM5:48 – 6:30 PM6:17 PM268° W
April5:38 – 6:20 AM5:54 – 6:36 PM6:23 PM281° W
May5:21 – 6:06 AM6:01 – 6:46 PM6:31 PM290° WNW
June5:18 – 6:04 AM6:11 – 6:57 PM6:42 PM295° WNW
July5:27 – 6:12 AM6:14 – 6:59 PM6:44 PM293° WNW
August5:36 – 6:20 AM6:03 – 6:46 PM6:32 PM285° WNW
September5:42 – 6:24 AM5:40 – 6:22 PM6:09 PM273° W
October5:46 – 6:29 AM5:16 – 5:59 PM5:45 PM261° W
November5:57 – 6:42 AM5:01 – 5:45 PM5:31 PM251° WSW
December6:14 – 7:00 AM5:04 – 5:50 PM5:36 PM246° WSW

Times on the 15th of each month, 2026, Saint John’s local time.

How long does golden hour last in Saint John’s?

Around 42 to 46 minutes each evening. It's shortest in March, April, August, September and October, about 42 minutes, and longest in January, May, June, July and December, about 46 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 Saint John’s?

Toward the west-southwest in December, around 246°, swinging to the west-northwest in June, around 295°. Today it sets at 258°, a little south of due west.

Golden hour near Saint John’s today

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