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Golden Hour in Gresham, OR

Calculated sunrise, sunset, golden hour and blue hour times for Gresham, OR. Select a date to view the calculated light times.

The month-by-month table below is in this city's own local time. The live times above follow your device's timezone. Mountains, ridgelines and buildings can shorten the usable window — scout your horizon.

Photography planning

Terrain, buildings and weather can affect visible light. Check the horizon and conditions at the selected location.

In Gresham, sunset ranges from 4:26 PM in December to 9:02 PM in June. Evening golden hour lasts about 46 minutes at the summer solstice and 49 minutes at the winter solstice. Times below are local to Gresham (America/Los_Angeles).

Sunrise, sunset and golden hour in Gresham by month

MonthSunriseSunsetGolden hour (evening)LengthDaylight
January7:45 AM4:53 PM4:05 PM – 4:53 PM48 min9h 07m
February7:11 AM5:37 PM4:55 PM – 5:37 PM42 min10h 26m
March7:21 AM7:15 PM6:36 PM – 7:15 PM39 min11h 54m
April6:23 AM7:56 PM7:16 PM – 7:56 PM40 min13h 32m
May5:38 AM8:33 PM7:50 PM – 8:33 PM43 min14h 55m
June5:20 AM9:00 PM8:14 PM – 9:00 PM46 min15h 40m
July5:35 AM8:55 PM8:10 PM – 8:55 PM45 min15h 19m
August6:10 AM8:16 PM7:36 PM – 8:16 PM40 min14h 06m
September6:48 AM7:20 PM6:41 PM – 7:20 PM39 min12h 32m
October7:26 AM6:23 PM5:43 PM – 6:23 PM40 min10h 58m
November7:09 AM4:39 PM3:54 PM – 4:39 PM45 min9h 30m
December7:43 AM4:26 PM3:37 PM – 4:26 PM49 min8h 44m

The year at a glance

  • Earliest sunset: 4:26 PM on December 4
  • Latest sunset: 9:02 PM on June 20
  • Longest day: 15h 41m on June 21
  • Shortest day: 8h 42m on December 21
  • Golden hour length: about 46 minutes in June, 49 minutes in December
  • Time zone: America/Los_Angeles

What is golden hour?

Golden hour is the period near sunrise and sunset when the sun is low. Blue hour occurs before sunrise and after sunset. Calculated times vary with location and date; weather, terrain and buildings can affect visible light.

Photography services

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