Sunrise & Sunset Times Worldwide
Find exact sunrise, sunset, golden hour, and moon data for any city on Earth.
Popular Cities
New York
United States
Rise06:23
Set17:53
London
United Kingdom
Rise06:36
Set17:49
Tokyo
Japan
Rise06:07
Set17:41
Sydney
Australia
Rise06:48
Set19:27
Paris
France
Rise07:24
Set18:42
Dubai
United Arab Emirates
Rise06:38
Set18:24
Singapore
Singapore
Rise07:14
Set19:20
Istanbul
Turkey
Rise07:32
Set19:01
Toronto
Canada
Rise06:47
Set18:13
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
Rise05:52
Set18:18
What is Golden Hour?
The best times for outdoor photography and activities
- What is Golden Hour?
- The period shortly after sunrise and before sunset when sunlight is warm, soft, and directional. Duration ranges from 20 minutes near the equator to over 2 hours at high latitudes in summer. Ideal for portraits, landscapes, and architecture.
- What is Blue Hour?
- The twilight period when the sun is 4–6° below the horizon. The sky glows deep blue as scattered sunlight balances with city lights. Lasts 20–40 minutes twice daily. Best for cityscapes and long-exposure photography.
- What is Solar Noon?
- The moment when the sun reaches its highest point in the sky. Shadows are shortest and the UV index peaks. Useful for solar energy planning, gardening, and timing activities around peak daylight intensity.
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