Calculated sunrise, sunset, golden hour and blue hour times for Henderson, NV. 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.
Terrain, buildings and weather can affect visible light. Check the horizon and conditions at the selected location.
Golden hour in Henderson is the hour before sunset — and sunset here runs from 4:25 PM in November to 8:00 PM in June. The table below gives the exact window for every month, in Henderson's own time zone.
Use the live times above for today's exact window. As a rule, evening golden hour in Henderson starts about 38 minutes before sunset and ends at sunset. In June that is 7:20 PM – 7:58 PM; in December it is 3:47 PM – 4:26 PM.
Sunset in Henderson is earliest at 4:25 PM on November 30 and latest at 8:00 PM on June 21, a swing of about 4 hours across the year.
Golden hour lasts about 38 minutes in midsummer and 39 minutes in midwinter. The longest evening golden hour falls in January at about 39 minutes; the shortest is in September at about 33 minutes.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Golden hour (evening) | Length | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:49 AM | 4:49 PM | 4:10 PM – 4:49 PM | 39 min | 10h 00m |
| February | 6:27 AM | 5:21 PM | 4:46 PM – 5:21 PM | 35 min | 10h 54m |
| March | 6:50 AM | 6:47 PM | 6:13 PM – 6:47 PM | 34 min | 11h 57m |
| April | 6:06 AM | 7:13 PM | 6:39 PM – 7:13 PM | 34 min | 13h 07m |
| May | 5:33 AM | 7:39 PM | 7:02 PM – 7:39 PM | 37 min | 14h 05m |
| June | 5:22 AM | 7:58 PM | 7:20 PM – 7:58 PM | 38 min | 14h 36m |
| July | 5:34 AM | 7:56 PM | 7:19 PM – 7:56 PM | 37 min | 14h 22m |
| August | 5:58 AM | 7:29 PM | 6:54 PM – 7:29 PM | 35 min | 13h 31m |
| September | 6:22 AM | 6:46 PM | 6:13 PM – 6:46 PM | 33 min | 12h 24m |
| October | 6:46 AM | 6:03 PM | 5:29 PM – 6:03 PM | 34 min | 11h 17m |
| November | 6:16 AM | 4:32 PM | 3:54 PM – 4:32 PM | 38 min | 10h 15m |
| December | 6:43 AM | 4:26 PM | 3:47 PM – 4:26 PM | 39 min | 9h 44m |
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.
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