Golden hour in Sumgayit — any date#
Golden & blue hour times in Sumgayit, next 12 months#
Local time (Asia/Baku), 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 | 06:10–06:20 | 06:20–07:13 | 06:37 / 18:23 | 17:47–18:40 | 18:40–18:51 | 11 h 46 min |
| Oct 15 | 06:24–06:35 | 06:35–07:29 | 06:52 / 18:01 | 17:24–18:18 | 18:18–18:29 | 11 h 09 min |
| Nov 01 | 06:42–06:53 | 06:53–07:49 | 07:11 / 17:38 | 16:59–17:55 | 17:55–18:06 | 10 h 27 min |
| Nov 15 | 06:58–07:09 | 07:09–08:08 | 07:27 / 17:23 | 16:43–17:41 | 17:41–17:53 | 9 h 56 min |
| Dec 01 | 07:15–07:26 | 07:26–08:27 | 07:45 / 17:15 | 16:32–17:33 | 17:33–17:45 | 9 h 30 min |
| Dec 15 | 07:26–07:38 | 07:38–08:41 | 07:57 / 17:15 | 16:31–17:34 | 17:34–17:45 | 9 h 17 min |
| Jan 01 | 07:34–07:45 | 07:45–08:48 | 08:04 / 17:24 | 16:41–17:43 | 17:43–17:55 | 9 h 20 min |
| Jan 15 | 07:33–07:44 | 07:44–08:45 | 08:03 / 17:38 | 16:56–17:56 | 17:56–18:08 | 9 h 35 min |
| Feb 01 | 07:22–07:33 | 07:33–08:31 | 07:51 / 17:58 | 17:18–18:16 | 18:16–18:27 | 10 h 07 min |
| Feb 15 | 07:07–07:18 | 07:18–08:13 | 07:35 / 18:15 | 17:37–18:33 | 18:33–18:43 | 10 h 40 min |
| Mar 01 | 06:48–06:59 | 06:59–07:52 | 07:15 / 18:32 | 17:55–18:48 | 18:48–18:59 | 11 h 16 min |
| Mar 15 | 06:26–06:37 | 06:37–07:29 | 06:53 / 18:47 | 18:11–19:04 | 19:04–19:14 | 11 h 54 min |
| Apr 01 | 05:58–06:08 | 06:08–07:01 | 06:25 / 19:05 | 18:29–19:22 | 19:22–19:33 | 12 h 40 min |
| Apr 15 | 05:35–05:46 | 05:46–06:40 | 06:03 / 19:20 | 18:43–19:37 | 19:37–19:48 | 13 h 17 min |
| May 01 | 05:11–05:22 | 05:22–06:18 | 05:40 / 19:36 | 18:58–19:54 | 19:54–20:06 | 13 h 56 min |
| May 15 | 04:54–05:06 | 05:06–06:04 | 05:25 / 19:50 | 19:11–20:09 | 20:09–20:21 | 14 h 26 min |
| Jun 01 | 04:40–04:53 | 04:53–05:53 | 05:13 / 20:05 | 19:25–20:25 | 20:25–20:38 | 14 h 53 min |
| Jun 15 | 04:36–04:49 | 04:49–05:51 | 05:09 / 20:13 | 19:32–20:33 | 20:33–20:46 | 15 h 04 min |
| Jul 01 | 04:40–04:54 | 04:54–05:55 | 05:14 / 20:16 | 19:35–20:36 | 20:36–20:49 | 15 h 02 min |
| Jul 15 | 04:50–05:03 | 05:03–06:03 | 05:23 / 20:11 | 19:30–20:30 | 20:30–20:43 | 14 h 48 min |
| Aug 01 | 05:07–05:19 | 05:19–06:16 | 05:37 / 19:56 | 19:18–20:15 | 20:15–20:27 | 14 h 19 min |
| Aug 15 | 05:22–05:33 | 05:33–06:28 | 05:51 / 19:39 | 19:02–19:57 | 19:57–20:09 | 13 h 48 min |
| Sep 01 | 05:39–05:50 | 05:50–06:44 | 06:07 / 19:14 | 18:37–19:31 | 19:31–19:42 | 13 h 06 min |
| Sep 15 | 05:54–06:04 | 06:04–06:57 | 06:21 / 18:51 | 18:15–19:07 | 19:07–19:18 | 12 h 30 min |
Light through the year#
Photography light in Sumgayit#
The longest day in the table is around June 15 (15 h 04 min) and the shortest around December 15 (9 h 17 min).
Each golden hour lasts about 53 min near September and up to 1 h 03 min near December. At 40.6° N the sun sets at a moderate angle.
Solar noon today is at 12:30 when the sun reaches 45° above the horizon. Even midday light is relatively low today — good for side-lit landscapes.
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Frequently asked questions#
When is golden hour in Sumgayit today?
Morning: 06:22–07:15; evening: 17:44–18:37 (Asia/Baku).
When is blue hour in Sumgayit?
Today: 06:12–06:22 in the morning and 18:37–18:47 in the evening.
What time is sunset in Sumgayit today?
18:20 local time; sunrise was at 06:39.
How long is golden hour in Sumgayit?
Between 53 min and 1 h 03 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