Golden hour in Batam — any date#
Golden & blue hour times in Batam, next 12 months#
Local time (Asia/Jakarta), 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 | 05:29–05:37 | 05:37–06:18 | 05:50 / 17:56 | 17:29–18:09 | 18:09–18:17 | 12 h 06 min |
| Oct 15 | 05:26–05:34 | 05:34–06:14 | 05:47 / 17:52 | 17:24–18:05 | 18:05–18:13 | 12 h 05 min |
| Nov 01 | 05:23–05:32 | 05:32–06:13 | 05:45 / 17:49 | 17:21–18:02 | 18:02–18:11 | 12 h 05 min |
| Nov 15 | 05:24–05:33 | 05:33–06:15 | 05:46 / 17:50 | 17:21–18:03 | 18:03–18:12 | 12 h 04 min |
| Dec 01 | 05:28–05:37 | 05:37–06:20 | 05:50 / 17:54 | 17:25–18:08 | 18:08–18:16 | 12 h 04 min |
| Dec 15 | 05:34–05:43 | 05:43–06:26 | 05:57 / 18:00 | 17:30–18:14 | 18:14–18:23 | 12 h 04 min |
| Jan 01 | 05:42–05:51 | 05:51–06:35 | 06:05 / 18:09 | 17:39–18:22 | 18:22–18:31 | 12 h 04 min |
| Jan 15 | 05:49–05:57 | 05:57–06:40 | 06:11 / 18:15 | 17:45–18:28 | 18:28–18:37 | 12 h 04 min |
| Feb 01 | 05:53–06:02 | 06:02–06:43 | 06:15 / 18:19 | 17:50–18:32 | 18:32–18:41 | 12 h 04 min |
| Feb 15 | 05:54–06:02 | 06:02–06:43 | 06:15 / 18:20 | 17:52–18:33 | 18:33–18:41 | 12 h 05 min |
| Mar 01 | 05:52–06:00 | 06:00–06:41 | 06:13 / 18:19 | 17:51–18:31 | 18:31–18:39 | 12 h 05 min |
| Mar 15 | 05:49–05:57 | 05:57–06:37 | 06:09 / 18:16 | 17:48–18:28 | 18:28–18:36 | 12 h 06 min |
| Apr 01 | 05:43–05:51 | 05:51–06:31 | 06:04 / 18:11 | 17:44–18:24 | 18:24–18:32 | 12 h 07 min |
| Apr 15 | 05:38–05:47 | 05:47–06:27 | 05:59 / 18:08 | 17:40–18:21 | 18:21–18:29 | 12 h 08 min |
| May 01 | 05:35–05:43 | 05:43–06:24 | 05:56 / 18:05 | 17:37–18:18 | 18:18–18:27 | 12 h 09 min |
| May 15 | 05:33–05:41 | 05:41–06:24 | 05:55 / 18:05 | 17:36–18:18 | 18:18–18:27 | 12 h 10 min |
| Jun 01 | 05:33–05:42 | 05:42–06:25 | 05:56 / 18:07 | 17:37–18:20 | 18:20–18:29 | 12 h 11 min |
| Jun 15 | 05:36–05:44 | 05:44–06:28 | 05:58 / 18:09 | 17:40–18:23 | 18:23–18:32 | 12 h 11 min |
| Jul 01 | 05:39–05:48 | 05:48–06:31 | 06:02 / 18:13 | 17:43–18:27 | 18:27–18:35 | 12 h 11 min |
| Jul 15 | 05:42–05:50 | 05:50–06:33 | 06:04 / 18:15 | 17:45–18:28 | 18:28–18:37 | 12 h 11 min |
| Aug 01 | 05:43–05:51 | 05:51–06:34 | 06:05 / 18:15 | 17:46–18:28 | 18:28–18:37 | 12 h 10 min |
| Aug 15 | 05:42–05:50 | 05:50–06:32 | 06:03 / 18:13 | 17:44–18:26 | 18:26–18:34 | 12 h 09 min |
| Sep 01 | 05:39–05:47 | 05:47–06:27 | 06:00 / 18:08 | 17:40–18:20 | 18:20–18:28 | 12 h 08 min |
| Sep 15 | 05:35–05:43 | 05:43–06:23 | 05:55 / 18:02 | 17:35–18:15 | 18:15–18:23 | 12 h 07 min |
Light through the year#
Photography light in Batam#
The longest day in the table is around June 15 (12 h 11 min) and the shortest around December 15 (12 h 04 min).
Each golden hour lasts about 40 min near March and up to 44 min near December. At 1.1° N the sun sets at a steep angle, so golden hour is short — be in position early.
Solar noon today is at 11:53 when the sun reaches 85° above the horizon. Midday light is harsh — plan portraits for the golden hours or open shade.
Nearby cities#
- Ulu Bedok 23 km
- Singapore 25 km
- Johor Bahru 46 km
- Kuala Lumpur 341 km
- Palembang 459 km
- Medan 654 km
- Tangerang 865 km
- Jakarta 877 km
- South Tangerang 879 km
- Bekasi 885 km
- Depok 895 km
- Bandung 982 km
More cities in Indonesia#
Plan the shoot#
Frequently asked questions#
When is golden hour in Batam today?
Morning: 05:37–06:17; evening: 17:28–18:08 (Asia/Jakarta).
When is blue hour in Batam?
Today: 05:29–05:37 in the morning and 18:08–18:16 in the evening.
What time is sunset in Batam today?
17:55 local time; sunrise was at 05:50.
How long is golden hour in Batam?
Between 40 min and 44 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