Golden hour in Heze — any date#
Golden & blue hour times in Heze, next 12 months#
Local time (Asia/Shanghai), 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 | 05:47–05:57 | 05:57–06:46 | 06:12 / 18:02 | 17:29–18:18 | 18:18–18:27 | 11 h 50 min |
| Oct 15 | 05:58–06:08 | 06:08–06:58 | 06:23 / 17:43 | 17:09–17:59 | 17:59–18:09 | 11 h 20 min |
| Nov 01 | 06:12–06:22 | 06:22–07:14 | 06:39 / 17:23 | 16:48–17:39 | 17:39–17:50 | 10 h 45 min |
| Nov 15 | 06:25–06:35 | 06:35–07:29 | 06:52 / 17:12 | 16:35–17:28 | 17:28–17:39 | 10 h 20 min |
| Dec 01 | 06:40–06:50 | 06:50–07:46 | 07:07 / 17:05 | 16:27–17:23 | 17:23–17:33 | 9 h 58 min |
| Dec 15 | 06:50–07:01 | 07:01–07:58 | 07:19 / 17:07 | 16:27–17:24 | 17:24–17:35 | 9 h 48 min |
| Jan 01 | 06:58–07:09 | 07:09–08:05 | 07:26 / 17:16 | 16:37–17:33 | 17:33–17:44 | 9 h 50 min |
| Jan 15 | 06:58–07:09 | 07:09–08:04 | 07:26 / 17:28 | 16:50–17:45 | 17:45–17:56 | 10 h 02 min |
| Feb 01 | 06:51–07:01 | 07:01–07:54 | 07:17 / 17:45 | 17:09–18:02 | 18:02–18:12 | 10 h 28 min |
| Feb 15 | 06:39–06:49 | 06:49–07:40 | 07:05 / 17:59 | 17:24–18:15 | 18:15–18:25 | 10 h 55 min |
| Mar 01 | 06:23–06:32 | 06:32–07:22 | 06:48 / 18:12 | 17:38–18:28 | 18:28–18:38 | 11 h 24 min |
| Mar 15 | 06:04–06:14 | 06:14–07:03 | 06:29 / 18:25 | 17:51–18:40 | 18:40–18:50 | 11 h 55 min |
| Apr 01 | 05:40–05:50 | 05:50–06:39 | 06:05 / 18:38 | 18:05–18:54 | 18:54–19:04 | 12 h 33 min |
| Apr 15 | 05:20–05:30 | 05:30–06:20 | 05:46 / 18:50 | 18:16–19:06 | 19:06–19:16 | 13 h 04 min |
| May 01 | 05:00–05:11 | 05:11–06:02 | 05:27 / 19:03 | 18:28–19:20 | 19:20–19:30 | 13 h 36 min |
| May 15 | 04:46–04:57 | 04:57–05:50 | 05:14 / 19:14 | 18:38–19:31 | 19:31–19:43 | 14 h 00 min |
| Jun 01 | 04:35–04:47 | 04:47–05:42 | 05:04 / 19:27 | 18:50–19:44 | 19:44–19:56 | 14 h 22 min |
| Jun 15 | 04:33–04:44 | 04:44–05:40 | 05:02 / 19:34 | 18:56–19:52 | 19:52–20:03 | 14 h 31 min |
| Jul 01 | 04:37–04:48 | 04:48–05:44 | 05:06 / 19:36 | 18:59–19:54 | 19:54–20:06 | 14 h 30 min |
| Jul 15 | 04:45–04:56 | 04:56–05:51 | 05:14 / 19:33 | 18:56–19:51 | 19:51–20:02 | 14 h 19 min |
| Aug 01 | 04:58–05:09 | 05:09–06:02 | 05:26 / 19:21 | 18:46–19:38 | 19:38–19:49 | 13 h 55 min |
| Aug 15 | 05:10–05:20 | 05:20–06:12 | 05:37 / 19:07 | 18:32–19:24 | 19:24–19:34 | 13 h 30 min |
| Sep 01 | 05:24–05:34 | 05:34–06:23 | 05:50 / 18:45 | 18:12–19:01 | 19:01–19:11 | 12 h 56 min |
| Sep 15 | 05:34–05:44 | 05:44–06:33 | 06:00 / 18:26 | 17:52–18:41 | 18:41–18:51 | 12 h 26 min |
Light through the year#
Photography light in Heze#
The longest day in the table is around June 15 (14 h 31 min) and the shortest around December 15 (9 h 48 min).
Each golden hour lasts about 49 min near September and up to 57 min near December. At 35.2° N the sun sets at a moderate angle.
Solar noon today is at 12:07 when the sun reaches 51° above the horizon. Midday light is harsh — plan portraits for the golden hours or open shade.
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Frequently asked questions#
When is golden hour in Heze today?
Morning: 05:58–06:47; evening: 17:26–18:15 (Asia/Shanghai).
When is blue hour in Heze?
Today: 05:48–05:58 in the morning and 18:15–18:25 in the evening.
What time is sunset in Heze today?
17:59 local time; sunrise was at 06:14.
How long is golden hour in Heze?
Between 49 min and 57 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