Golden hour in Sfax — any date#
Golden & blue hour times in Sfax, next 12 months#
Local time (Africa/Tunis), 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 | 05:46–05:56 | 05:56–06:44 | 06:11 / 18:01 | 17:27–18:16 | 18:16–18:26 | 11 h 50 min |
| Oct 15 | 05:57–06:06 | 06:06–06:56 | 06:22 / 17:42 | 17:08–17:58 | 17:58–18:07 | 11 h 20 min |
| Nov 01 | 06:11–06:21 | 06:21–07:12 | 06:37 / 17:23 | 16:47–17:39 | 17:39–17:49 | 10 h 46 min |
| Nov 15 | 06:23–06:34 | 06:34–07:27 | 06:50 / 17:11 | 16:35–17:28 | 17:28–17:38 | 10 h 21 min |
| Dec 01 | 06:38–06:48 | 06:48–07:43 | 07:05 / 17:05 | 16:27–17:22 | 17:22–17:33 | 10 h 00 min |
| Dec 15 | 06:48–06:59 | 06:59–07:55 | 07:16 / 17:07 | 16:28–17:24 | 17:24–17:35 | 9 h 51 min |
| Jan 01 | 06:56–07:06 | 07:06–08:02 | 07:24 / 17:16 | 16:38–17:33 | 17:33–17:44 | 9 h 52 min |
| Jan 15 | 06:56–07:07 | 07:07–08:01 | 07:23 / 17:28 | 16:51–17:45 | 17:45–17:56 | 10 h 05 min |
| Feb 01 | 06:49–06:59 | 06:59–07:51 | 07:15 / 17:45 | 17:09–18:02 | 18:02–18:12 | 10 h 30 min |
| Feb 15 | 06:37–06:47 | 06:47–07:37 | 07:02 / 17:59 | 17:24–18:15 | 18:15–18:25 | 10 h 57 min |
| Mar 01 | 06:21–06:31 | 06:31–07:20 | 06:46 / 18:12 | 17:38–18:28 | 18:28–18:37 | 11 h 26 min |
| Mar 15 | 06:02–06:12 | 06:12–07:01 | 06:28 / 18:24 | 17:50–18:39 | 18:39–18:49 | 11 h 56 min |
| Apr 01 | 05:39–05:48 | 05:48–06:37 | 06:04 / 18:37 | 18:04–18:53 | 18:53–19:03 | 12 h 33 min |
| Apr 15 | 05:19–05:29 | 05:29–06:19 | 05:45 / 18:48 | 18:15–19:04 | 19:04–19:14 | 13 h 03 min |
| May 01 | 05:00–05:10 | 05:10–06:01 | 05:27 / 19:01 | 18:26–19:18 | 19:18–19:28 | 13 h 35 min |
| May 15 | 04:46–04:57 | 04:57–05:49 | 05:14 / 19:12 | 18:37–19:29 | 19:29–19:40 | 13 h 59 min |
| Jun 01 | 04:36–04:47 | 04:47–05:41 | 05:05 / 19:24 | 18:47–19:42 | 19:42–19:53 | 14 h 20 min |
| Jun 15 | 04:33–04:45 | 04:45–05:40 | 05:03 / 19:31 | 18:54–19:49 | 19:49–20:01 | 14 h 28 min |
| Jul 01 | 04:37–04:49 | 04:49–05:44 | 05:07 / 19:34 | 18:57–19:52 | 19:52–20:03 | 14 h 27 min |
| Jul 15 | 04:45–04:57 | 04:57–05:51 | 05:14 / 19:30 | 18:54–19:48 | 19:48–19:59 | 14 h 16 min |
| Aug 01 | 04:58–05:09 | 05:09–06:02 | 05:26 / 19:19 | 18:44–19:36 | 19:36–19:47 | 13 h 53 min |
| Aug 15 | 05:10–05:20 | 05:20–06:11 | 05:37 / 19:05 | 18:30–19:21 | 19:21–19:32 | 13 h 28 min |
| Sep 01 | 05:23–05:33 | 05:33–06:23 | 05:49 / 18:43 | 18:10–18:59 | 18:59–19:09 | 12 h 54 min |
| Sep 15 | 05:34–05:44 | 05:44–06:32 | 05:59 / 18:24 | 17:51–18:39 | 18:39–18:49 | 12 h 25 min |
Light through the year#
Photography light in Sfax#
The longest day in the table is around June 15 (14 h 28 min) and the shortest around December 15 (9 h 51 min).
Each golden hour lasts about 49 min near September and up to 56 min near December. At 34.7° N the sun sets at a moderate angle.
Solar noon today is at 12:06 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 Sfax today?
Morning: 05:57–06:46; evening: 17:24–18:13 (Africa/Tunis).
When is blue hour in Sfax?
Today: 05:47–05:57 in the morning and 18:13–18:23 in the evening.
What time is sunset in Sfax today?
17:58 local time; sunrise was at 06:13.
How long is golden hour in Sfax?
Between 49 min and 56 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