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Golden Hour Today in Outer Banks: 5:19–6:19 PM EDT
Jockey's Ridge is a sand dune high enough to see the sun hit the sound on the west side. The ocean piers face east and get the afterglow.
Evening golden hour in Outer Banks today (Wednesday, October 21) is 5:19–6:19 PM EDT.
Blue hour in Outer Banks today (Wednesday, October 21) is 6:19–6:59 PM EDT.
6/10 Worth stepping outside
Clear skies, pretty but simple.
Golden hour this week in Outer Banks
Local time (EDT, America/New_York). Golden hour ends at sunset.
| Date | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|
| 5:19–6:19 PM EDT | 6:19 PM EDT | |
| 5:18–6:18 PM EDT | 6:18 PM EDT | |
| 5:17–6:17 PM EDT | 6:17 PM EDT | |
| 5:15–6:15 PM EDT | 6:15 PM EDT | |
| 5:14–6:14 PM EDT | 6:14 PM EDT | |
| 5:13–6:13 PM EDT | 6:13 PM EDT | |
| 5:12–6:12 PM EDT | 6:12 PM EDT |
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Golden hour in Outer Banks — quick answers
When is golden hour today in Outer Banks?
Evening golden hour in Outer Banks today (Wednesday, October 21) is 5:19–6:19 PM EDT.
When is blue hour today in Outer Banks?
Blue hour in Outer Banks today (Wednesday, October 21) is 6:19–6:59 PM EDT.
Is tonight a good sunset for photos in Outer Banks?
Tonight's sunset score in Outer Banks is 6/10: Worth stepping outside. Clear skies, pretty but simple.
Where to shoot golden hour in Outer Banks?
Top photo spots in Outer Banks: Jockey's Ridge, Jennette's Pier, and Cape Hatteras. Jockey's Ridge is a sand dune high enough to see the sun hit the sound on the west side. The ocean piers face east and get the afterglow.
Where to shoot golden hour in Outer Banks
- Jockey's Ridge
- Jennette's Pier
- Cape Hatteras
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