Oregon
What time is sunset today in Portland?
Council Crest is the high park west of downtown, aimed at the sunset and, on a clear day, the Coast Range. The waterfront is the in-town version.
Sunset in Portland today (Wednesday, October 21) is at 6:14 PM PDT. Golden hour runs 5:14-6:14 PM and blue hour ends 6:54 PM. Tonight's SunsetPing score is 6/10: Worth stepping outside.
6/10 Worth stepping outside
Sunset 6:14 PM PDT.
Clear skies, pretty but simple.
Sunset times this week in Portland
Local time (PDT, America/Los_Angeles). Golden hour starts 60 minutes before sunset.
| Date | Sunset | Golden hour starts |
|---|---|---|
| 6:14 PM PDT | 5:14 PM PDT | |
| 6:12 PM PDT | 5:12 PM PDT | |
| 6:11 PM PDT | 5:11 PM PDT | |
| 6:09 PM PDT | 5:09 PM PDT | |
| 6:07 PM PDT | 5:07 PM PDT | |
| 6:06 PM PDT | 5:06 PM PDT | |
| 6:04 PM PDT | 5:04 PM PDT |
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Sunset in Portland — quick answers
What time is sunset in Portland today?
Sunset in Portland today (Wednesday, October 21) is at 6:14 PM PDT.
When is golden hour in Portland tonight?
Golden hour in Portland tonight runs 5:14-6:14 PM and blue hour ends 6:54 PM.
Will the sunset be good in Portland tonight?
Tonight's SunsetPing score is 6/10: Worth stepping outside. The score uses cloud layers, humidity, and visibility. 8 or above means don't miss it.
Where is the best place to watch the sunset in Portland?
People watch the sunset in Portland from Council Crest, Tom McCall Waterfront, and Rocky Butte.
Where people stand
- Council Crest
- Tom McCall Waterfront
- Rocky Butte
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