Golden hour in Quetta — any date#
Golden & blue hour times in Quetta, next 12 months#
Local time (Asia/Karachi), 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 | 06:01–06:10 | 06:10–06:57 | 06:25 / 18:17 | 17:46–18:32 | 18:32–18:41 | 11 h 53 min |
| Oct 15 | 06:09–06:18 | 06:18–07:06 | 06:33 / 18:01 | 17:29–18:16 | 18:16–18:25 | 11 h 28 min |
| Nov 01 | 06:21–06:30 | 06:30–07:19 | 06:45 / 17:44 | 17:11–18:00 | 18:00–18:09 | 10 h 59 min |
| Nov 15 | 06:31–06:41 | 06:41–07:31 | 06:57 / 17:35 | 17:01–17:51 | 17:51–18:01 | 10 h 39 min |
| Dec 01 | 06:44–06:54 | 06:54–07:45 | 07:10 / 17:31 | 16:55–17:47 | 17:47–17:57 | 10 h 21 min |
| Dec 15 | 06:54–07:04 | 07:04–07:56 | 07:20 / 17:33 | 16:57–17:49 | 17:49–17:59 | 10 h 13 min |
| Jan 01 | 07:01–07:11 | 07:11–08:04 | 07:28 / 17:42 | 17:06–17:58 | 17:58–18:08 | 10 h 14 min |
| Jan 15 | 07:03–07:13 | 07:13–08:04 | 07:29 / 17:53 | 17:18–18:09 | 18:09–18:19 | 10 h 25 min |
| Feb 01 | 06:57–07:07 | 07:07–07:56 | 07:22 / 18:08 | 17:34–18:23 | 18:23–18:33 | 10 h 46 min |
| Feb 15 | 06:48–06:57 | 06:57–07:45 | 07:12 / 18:20 | 17:47–18:35 | 18:35–18:44 | 11 h 08 min |
| Mar 01 | 06:34–06:43 | 06:43–07:30 | 06:58 / 18:30 | 17:58–18:45 | 18:45–18:54 | 11 h 32 min |
| Mar 15 | 06:18–06:27 | 06:27–07:14 | 06:42 / 18:39 | 18:08–18:54 | 18:54–19:03 | 11 h 57 min |
| Apr 01 | 05:57–06:07 | 06:07–06:53 | 06:21 / 18:50 | 18:18–19:05 | 19:05–19:14 | 12 h 29 min |
| Apr 15 | 05:41–05:50 | 05:50–06:37 | 06:05 / 18:59 | 18:26–19:14 | 19:14–19:23 | 12 h 53 min |
| May 01 | 05:24–05:33 | 05:33–06:22 | 05:49 / 19:09 | 18:36–19:24 | 19:24–19:34 | 13 h 20 min |
| May 15 | 05:12–05:22 | 05:22–06:12 | 05:38 / 19:18 | 18:44–19:34 | 19:34–19:44 | 13 h 40 min |
| Jun 01 | 05:04–05:14 | 05:14–06:05 | 05:31 / 19:28 | 18:54–19:45 | 19:45–19:55 | 13 h 58 min |
| Jun 15 | 05:02–05:13 | 05:13–06:05 | 05:30 / 19:34 | 18:59–19:51 | 19:51–20:02 | 14 h 05 min |
| Jul 01 | 05:06–05:17 | 05:17–06:08 | 05:33 / 19:37 | 19:02–19:54 | 19:54–20:05 | 14 h 04 min |
| Jul 15 | 05:13–05:24 | 05:24–06:14 | 05:40 / 19:35 | 19:00–19:51 | 19:51–20:02 | 13 h 55 min |
| Aug 01 | 05:24–05:34 | 05:34–06:23 | 05:50 / 19:25 | 18:52–19:41 | 19:41–19:51 | 13 h 36 min |
| Aug 15 | 05:33–05:43 | 05:43–06:31 | 05:58 / 19:13 | 18:41–19:29 | 19:29–19:39 | 13 h 15 min |
| Sep 01 | 05:44–05:53 | 05:53–06:40 | 06:08 / 18:55 | 18:23–19:10 | 19:10–19:19 | 12 h 47 min |
| Sep 15 | 05:52–06:01 | 06:01–06:47 | 06:16 / 18:38 | 18:06–18:52 | 18:52–19:02 | 12 h 22 min |
Light through the year#
Photography light in Quetta#
The longest day in the table is around June 15 (14 h 05 min) and the shortest around December 15 (10 h 13 min).
Each golden hour lasts about 46 min near September and up to 52 min near December. At 30.2° N the sun sets at a moderate angle.
Solar noon today is at 12:21 when the sun reaches 56° above the horizon. Midday light is harsh — plan portraits for the golden hours or open shade.
Nearby cities#
- Multan 430 km
- Bannu 462 km
- Kabul 524 km
- Hyderabad 549 km
- Karachi 592 km
- Faisalabad 597 km
- Peshawar 605 km
- Herāt 647 km
- Rawalpindi 685 km
- Islamabad 692 km
- Lahore 718 km
- Gujranwala 718 km
More cities in Pakistan#
Plan the shoot#
Frequently asked questions#
When is golden hour in Quetta today?
Morning: 06:11–06:58; evening: 17:43–18:29 (Asia/Karachi).
When is blue hour in Quetta?
Today: 06:02–06:11 in the morning and 18:29–18:39 in the evening.
What time is sunset in Quetta today?
18:15 local time; sunrise was at 06:26.
How long is golden hour in Quetta?
Between 46 min and 52 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