Golden Hour

Île-de-France, France

Golden hour in Paris

Open riverbanks, pale façades, and broad avenues give warm light room to reflect and travel.

Today's light

Morning golden
5:50 AM – 6:39 AM
Evening golden
9:01 PM – 9:50 PM
Sunrise
5:50 AM
Sunset
9:50 PM

How to use these times

Arrive before the listed start. The best frame may happen before direct light reaches your subject, especially around buildings, hills, or haze. Use the live app for the countdown and current cloud-based shoot score.

Read the golden-hour field guide

Seasonal note

Late spring and summer offer long evenings; winter light is briefer but reaches façades at a lower angle.

How Golden Hour calculates the window