Golden hour in Kingstown — any date#
Golden & blue hour times in Kingstown, next 12 months#
Local time (America/St Vincent), 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 | 05:32–05:41 | 05:41–06:22 | 05:54 / 17:54 | 17:26–18:07 | 18:07–18:15 | 12 h 00 min |
| Oct 15 | 05:33–05:42 | 05:42–06:23 | 05:55 / 17:45 | 17:17–17:58 | 17:58–18:07 | 11 h 50 min |
| Nov 01 | 05:36–05:45 | 05:45–06:27 | 05:58 / 17:37 | 17:08–17:51 | 17:51–17:59 | 11 h 39 min |
| Nov 15 | 05:41–05:50 | 05:50–06:33 | 06:03 / 17:35 | 17:05–17:48 | 17:48–17:57 | 11 h 31 min |
| Dec 01 | 05:48–05:57 | 05:57–06:42 | 06:11 / 17:36 | 17:05–17:50 | 17:50–17:59 | 11 h 25 min |
| Dec 15 | 05:56–06:05 | 06:05–06:50 | 06:19 / 17:40 | 17:09–17:55 | 17:55–18:03 | 11 h 22 min |
| Jan 01 | 06:04–06:13 | 06:13–06:58 | 06:27 / 17:49 | 17:18–18:03 | 18:03–18:12 | 11 h 22 min |
| Jan 15 | 06:08–06:17 | 06:17–07:01 | 06:31 / 17:57 | 17:27–18:11 | 18:11–18:20 | 11 h 26 min |
| Feb 01 | 06:09–06:17 | 06:17–07:00 | 06:31 / 18:05 | 17:36–18:19 | 18:19–18:27 | 11 h 34 min |
| Feb 15 | 06:05–06:14 | 06:14–06:56 | 06:27 / 18:10 | 17:41–18:23 | 18:23–18:32 | 11 h 43 min |
| Mar 01 | 05:59–06:07 | 06:07–06:49 | 06:20 / 18:13 | 17:45–18:26 | 18:26–18:35 | 11 h 53 min |
| Mar 15 | 05:51–05:59 | 05:59–06:40 | 06:12 / 18:15 | 17:47–18:28 | 18:28–18:36 | 12 h 03 min |
| Apr 01 | 05:39–05:48 | 05:48–06:29 | 06:01 / 18:16 | 17:48–18:29 | 18:29–18:37 | 12 h 15 min |
| Apr 15 | 05:30–05:39 | 05:39–06:20 | 05:52 / 18:17 | 17:49–18:31 | 18:31–18:39 | 12 h 25 min |
| May 01 | 05:21–05:30 | 05:30–06:13 | 05:44 / 18:20 | 17:51–18:33 | 18:33–18:42 | 12 h 36 min |
| May 15 | 05:16–05:25 | 05:25–06:08 | 05:39 / 18:23 | 17:53–18:37 | 18:37–18:46 | 12 h 44 min |
| Jun 01 | 05:14–05:23 | 05:23–06:07 | 05:37 / 18:28 | 17:58–18:42 | 18:42–18:51 | 12 h 51 min |
| Jun 15 | 05:15–05:24 | 05:24–06:09 | 05:38 / 18:32 | 18:01–18:46 | 18:46–18:55 | 12 h 54 min |
| Jul 01 | 05:18–05:27 | 05:27–06:12 | 05:42 / 18:35 | 18:04–18:49 | 18:49–18:58 | 12 h 53 min |
| Jul 15 | 05:22–05:31 | 05:31–06:16 | 05:46 / 18:35 | 18:05–18:49 | 18:49–18:58 | 12 h 50 min |
| Aug 01 | 05:27–05:36 | 05:36–06:19 | 05:50 / 18:32 | 18:02–18:45 | 18:45–18:54 | 12 h 42 min |
| Aug 15 | 05:30–05:39 | 05:39–06:21 | 05:52 / 18:26 | 17:57–18:39 | 18:39–18:48 | 12 h 34 min |
| Sep 01 | 05:32–05:40 | 05:40–06:22 | 05:53 / 18:15 | 17:47–18:29 | 18:29–18:37 | 12 h 22 min |
| Sep 15 | 05:32–05:40 | 05:40–06:22 | 05:53 / 18:06 | 17:38–18:19 | 18:19–18:27 | 12 h 12 min |
Light through the year#
Photography light in Kingstown#
The longest day in the table is around June 15 (12 h 54 min) and the shortest around December 15 (11 h 22 min).
Each golden hour lasts about 41 min near March and up to 45 min near December. At 13.2° 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 73° above the horizon. Midday light is harsh — plan portraits for the golden hours or open shade.
Nearby cities#
- Castries 96 km
- Saint George's 135 km
- Fort-de-France 162 km
- Bridgetown 174 km
- Roseau 239 km
- Port of Spain 279 km
- Basse-Terre 321 km
- Plymouth 409 km
- Saint John’s 446 km
- Basseterre 488 km
- Gustavia 555 km
- Philipsburg 576 km
Plan the shoot#
Frequently asked questions#
When is golden hour in Kingstown today?
Morning: 05:41–06:22; evening: 17:25–18:06 (America/St Vincent).
When is blue hour in Kingstown?
Today: 05:33–05:41 in the morning and 18:06–18:14 in the evening.
What time is sunset in Kingstown today?
17:53 local time; sunrise was at 05:54.
How long is golden hour in Kingstown?
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