Golden hour in Takeo — any date#
Golden & blue hour times in Takeo, next 12 months#
Local time (Asia/Phnom Penh), 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 | 05:28–05:36 | 05:36–06:17 | 05:49 / 17:51 | 17:23–18:04 | 18:04–18:12 | 12 h 02 min |
| Oct 15 | 05:28–05:36 | 05:36–06:18 | 05:49 / 17:43 | 17:15–17:56 | 17:56–18:04 | 11 h 53 min |
| Nov 01 | 05:30–05:38 | 05:38–06:21 | 05:52 / 17:36 | 17:07–17:49 | 17:49–17:58 | 11 h 44 min |
| Nov 15 | 05:34–05:42 | 05:42–06:26 | 05:56 / 17:34 | 17:04–17:47 | 17:47–17:56 | 11 h 37 min |
| Dec 01 | 05:41–05:49 | 05:49–06:34 | 06:03 / 17:35 | 17:05–17:49 | 17:49–17:58 | 11 h 32 min |
| Dec 15 | 05:48–05:57 | 05:57–06:41 | 06:11 / 17:40 | 17:09–17:54 | 17:54–18:03 | 11 h 29 min |
| Jan 01 | 05:56–06:05 | 06:05–06:49 | 06:19 / 17:49 | 17:18–18:03 | 18:03–18:11 | 11 h 30 min |
| Jan 15 | 06:01–06:09 | 06:09–06:53 | 06:23 / 17:56 | 17:26–18:10 | 18:10–18:19 | 11 h 33 min |
| Feb 01 | 06:02–06:11 | 06:11–06:53 | 06:24 / 18:04 | 17:34–18:17 | 18:17–18:26 | 11 h 40 min |
| Feb 15 | 06:00–06:08 | 06:08–06:50 | 06:21 / 18:08 | 17:39–18:21 | 18:21–18:30 | 11 h 47 min |
| Mar 01 | 05:54–06:02 | 06:02–06:44 | 06:15 / 18:10 | 17:42–18:23 | 18:23–18:31 | 11 h 55 min |
| Mar 15 | 05:47–05:55 | 05:55–06:36 | 06:08 / 18:11 | 17:43–18:24 | 18:24–18:32 | 12 h 03 min |
| Apr 01 | 05:37–05:45 | 05:45–06:26 | 05:58 / 18:11 | 17:43–18:24 | 18:24–18:32 | 12 h 14 min |
| Apr 15 | 05:28–05:36 | 05:36–06:18 | 05:50 / 18:12 | 17:43–18:25 | 18:25–18:33 | 12 h 22 min |
| May 01 | 05:20–05:29 | 05:29–06:11 | 05:42 / 18:13 | 17:44–18:26 | 18:26–18:35 | 12 h 31 min |
| May 15 | 05:16–05:24 | 05:24–06:07 | 05:38 / 18:16 | 17:46–18:29 | 18:29–18:38 | 12 h 38 min |
| Jun 01 | 05:14–05:22 | 05:22–06:06 | 05:36 / 18:20 | 17:50–18:34 | 18:34–18:43 | 12 h 43 min |
| Jun 15 | 05:15–05:24 | 05:24–06:08 | 05:38 / 18:24 | 17:53–18:38 | 18:38–18:47 | 12 h 46 min |
| Jul 01 | 05:18–05:27 | 05:27–06:12 | 05:41 / 18:27 | 17:57–18:41 | 18:41–18:50 | 12 h 46 min |
| Jul 15 | 05:22–05:31 | 05:31–06:15 | 05:45 / 18:28 | 17:58–18:42 | 18:42–18:50 | 12 h 43 min |
| Aug 01 | 05:26–05:35 | 05:35–06:18 | 05:49 / 18:25 | 17:56–18:38 | 18:38–18:47 | 12 h 36 min |
| Aug 15 | 05:28–05:37 | 05:37–06:19 | 05:50 / 18:20 | 17:51–18:33 | 18:33–18:41 | 12 h 29 min |
| Sep 01 | 05:29–05:38 | 05:38–06:19 | 05:51 / 18:10 | 17:42–18:23 | 18:23–18:32 | 12 h 20 min |
| Sep 15 | 05:29–05:37 | 05:37–06:18 | 05:50 / 18:01 | 17:34–18:14 | 18:14–18:23 | 12 h 11 min |
Light through the year#
Photography light in Takeo#
The longest day in the table is around June 15 (12 h 46 min) and the shortest around December 15 (11 h 29 min).
Each golden hour lasts about 41 min near March and up to 45 min near December. At 11.0° N the sun sets at a steep angle, so golden hour is short — be in position early.
Solar noon today is at 11:49 when the sun reaches 75° above the horizon. Midday light is harsh — plan portraits for the golden hours or open shade.
Nearby cities#
- Phnom Penh 65 km
- Cần Thơ 153 km
- Ho Chi Minh City 202 km
- Biên Hòa 223 km
- Samut Prakan 539 km
- Bangkok 557 km
- Da Nang 676 km
- Huế 680 km
- Vientiane 811 km
- Kuala Lumpur 937 km
- Medan 1,065 km
- Johor Bahru 1,065 km
More cities in Cambodia#
Plan the shoot#
Frequently asked questions#
When is golden hour in Takeo today?
Morning: 05:36–06:17; evening: 17:22–18:03 (Asia/Phnom Penh).
When is blue hour in Takeo?
Today: 05:28–05:36 in the morning and 18:03–18:11 in the evening.
What time is sunset in Takeo today?
17:50 local time; sunrise was at 05:49.
How long is golden hour in Takeo?
Between 41 min and 45 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