Nassau Golden Hour (2026): Best Times & Locations

Quick answer: Golden hour in Nassau lasts about 45 minutes today, measured across the photographic band from 6° above the horizon down to 4° below it. Blue hour adds roughly 24 more minutes afterwards. The morning window is the same length, mirrored around sunrise.

Conditions on this page are recalculated from the latest forecast every time it is opened, for the current date in the location's own time zone.

Photographers visiting Nassau, Bahamas need precise local timing — and conditions. This page shows today's morning and evening golden hour windows, blue hour windows, civil twilight, sunrise and sunset for Nassau in the city's local timezone, alongside a photography score that combines cloud cover, atmospheric clarity, wind speed and humidity. Use it to plan portrait sessions in soft side-light, capture skylines during the warm hour after sunrise, or schedule landscape shoots when haze is low. The page also previews the next 7 days of golden hour weather so you can pick the best day for your shoot in Nassau, with a clear indication of forecast confidence and how stable the conditions are. All calculations are done with timezone-aware solar math, so the times shown are always correct for Nassau regardless of where you load the page from.

How long golden hour lasts in Nassau today

At 25.0° N, the sun in Nassau crosses the golden-hour band — from 6° above the horizon to 4° below it — in roughly 45 minutes in mid-August. Closer to the equator the sun sets almost vertically, which shortens golden hour; at higher latitudes it slides sideways and the window stretches. Blue hour — sunset to 6° below the horizon — adds about 24 minutes of cool, even light after that.

Latitude
25.03° N (northern hemisphere)
Daylight today
12 h 51 min
Sun elevation at solar noon
76°
Evening golden hour length
≈ 45 minutes
Blue hour length
≈ 24 minutes after sunset

Month-by-month light and climate in Nassau

Daylight, midday sun angle and golden-hour length below are calculated for Nassau's own coordinates (25.03° N, 77.40° W) on the 15th of each month.

Month Daylight Sun at solar noon Golden hour
January 10 h 42 min 44° 48 min
February 11 h 18 min 52° 46 min
March 11 h 54 min 62° 44 min
April 12 h 42 min 74° 45 min
May 13 h 24 min 84° 47 min
June 13 h 42 min 88° 49 min
July 13 h 30 min 86° 48 min
August 13 h 0 min 79° 46 min
September 12 h 18 min 67° 44 min
October 11 h 30 min 55° 45 min
November 10 h 54 min 46° 48 min
December 10 h 36 min 42° 49 min

Scores are capped by dealbreakers — heavy rain, dangerous wind, thick fog or hazardous UV pull a day down no matter how pleasant the rest of the numbers look. Forecast data is Open-Meteo; solar and lunar values are computed for Nassau's own coordinates and time zone. Full details on the methodology page.

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