Golden hour in Stanley today

Today's golden hours are over. Tomorrow morning's starts at , in 5 hr 49 min.

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  • Morning gold
    5:06 – 6:14 AM
    from the east
  • Sunrise
    5:28 AM
    110° · east-southeast110° ESE
  • Evening gold
    6:57 – 8:06 PM
    69 minutes
  • Sunset
    7:43 PM
    249° · west-southwest249° WSW
  • Blue hour
    8:06 – 8:20 PM
    and 4:52 – 5:06 AM

Direction

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This evening the sun set at 249°, 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

Stanley's golden hours, month by month

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

Golden hour in Stanley on the 15th of each month, 2026
MonthMorning goldEvening goldSunsetSun sets toward
January4:30 – 5:49 AM8:12 – 9:30 PM9:03 PM233° SW
February5:31 – 6:40 AM7:29 – 8:38 PM8:15 PM249° WSW
March6:23 – 7:28 AM6:30 – 7:35 PM7:14 PM266° W
April7:15 – 8:23 AM5:18 – 6:26 PM6:05 PM285° WNW
May8:01 – 9:18 AM4:16 – 5:33 PM5:10 PM300° WNW
June8:32 – 9:59 AM3:44 – 5:11 PM4:46 PM308° NW
July8:26 – 9:48 AM4:06 – 5:29 PM5:04 PM305° NW
August7:41 – 8:52 AM4:59 – 6:10 PM5:49 PM292° WNW
September6:35 – 7:40 AM5:53 – 6:58 PM6:37 PM273° W
October5:26 – 6:32 AM6:42 – 7:49 PM7:27 PM255° WSW
November4:24 – 5:38 AM7:33 – 8:48 PM8:23 PM238° WSW
December3:59 – 5:21 AM8:11 – 9:34 PM9:06 PM229° SW

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

How long does golden hour last in Stanley?

Around 65 to 87 minutes each evening. It's shortest in March and September, about 65 minutes, and longest in June, about 87 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 Stanley?

Toward the southwest in December, around 229°, swinging to the northwest in June, around 308°. Today it sets at 249°, well south of due west.

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