South Carolina
Golden Hour Today in Charleston: 5:39–6:39 PM EDT
The harbor opens west of the peninsula, so the battery and the bridge path see the sun drop toward the water. Folly Beach is the simpler ocean horizon.
Evening golden hour in Charleston today (Wednesday, October 21) is 5:39–6:39 PM EDT.
Blue hour in Charleston today (Wednesday, October 21) is 6:39–7:19 PM EDT.
6/10 Worth stepping outside
Clear skies, pretty but simple.
Golden hour this week in Charleston
Local time (EDT, America/New_York). Golden hour ends at sunset.
| Date | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|
| 5:39–6:39 PM EDT | 6:39 PM EDT | |
| 5:38–6:38 PM EDT | 6:38 PM EDT | |
| 5:37–6:37 PM EDT | 6:37 PM EDT | |
| 5:36–6:36 PM EDT | 6:36 PM EDT | |
| 5:35–6:35 PM EDT | 6:35 PM EDT | |
| 5:34–6:34 PM EDT | 6:34 PM EDT | |
| 5:33–6:33 PM EDT | 6:33 PM EDT |
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Golden hour in Charleston — quick answers
When is golden hour today in Charleston?
Evening golden hour in Charleston today (Wednesday, October 21) is 5:39–6:39 PM EDT.
When is blue hour today in Charleston?
Blue hour in Charleston today (Wednesday, October 21) is 6:39–7:19 PM EDT.
Is tonight a good sunset for photos in Charleston?
Tonight's sunset score in Charleston is 6/10: Worth stepping outside. Clear skies, pretty but simple.
Where to shoot golden hour in Charleston?
Top photo spots in Charleston: Waterfront Park, Folly Beach pier, and Ravenel Bridge path. The harbor opens west of the peninsula, so the battery and the bridge path see the sun drop toward the water. Folly Beach is the simpler ocean horizon.
Where to shoot golden hour in Charleston
- Waterfront Park
- Folly Beach pier
- Ravenel Bridge path
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