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Golden Hour Today in San Diego: 5:08–6:08 PM PDT
Sunset Cliffs faces due west over the Pacific and is named for the obvious reason. Cabrillo adds the bay and the skyline in the same glance.
Evening golden hour in San Diego today (Wednesday, October 21) is 5:08–6:08 PM PDT.
Blue hour in San Diego today (Wednesday, October 21) is 6:08–6:48 PM PDT.
2/10 Probably skip tonight
Clear skies, pretty but simple, low clouds blocking the horizon.
Golden hour this week in San Diego
Local time (PDT, America/Los_Angeles). Golden hour ends at sunset.
| Date | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|
| 5:08–6:08 PM PDT | 6:08 PM PDT | |
| 5:07–6:07 PM PDT | 6:07 PM PDT | |
| 5:06–6:06 PM PDT | 6:06 PM PDT | |
| 5:05–6:05 PM PDT | 6:05 PM PDT | |
| 5:04–6:04 PM PDT | 6:04 PM PDT | |
| 5:03–6:03 PM PDT | 6:03 PM PDT | |
| 5:02–6:02 PM PDT | 6:02 PM PDT |
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Golden hour in San Diego — quick answers
When is golden hour today in San Diego?
Evening golden hour in San Diego today (Wednesday, October 21) is 5:08–6:08 PM PDT.
When is blue hour today in San Diego?
Blue hour in San Diego today (Wednesday, October 21) is 6:08–6:48 PM PDT.
Is tonight a good sunset for photos in San Diego?
Tonight's sunset score in San Diego is 2/10: Probably skip tonight. Clear skies, pretty but simple, low clouds blocking the horizon.
Where to shoot golden hour in San Diego?
Top photo spots in San Diego: Sunset Cliffs, Cabrillo National Monument, and Ocean Beach pier. Sunset Cliffs faces due west over the Pacific and is named for the obvious reason. Cabrillo adds the bay and the skyline in the same glance.
Where to shoot golden hour in San Diego
- Sunset Cliffs
- Cabrillo National Monument
- Ocean Beach pier
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