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Tucson Golden Hour Calendar: April 2027

Sunrise, sunset, golden hour and moon for every day of April

In April 2027, sunrise in Tucson moves from 6:13 AM on April 1 to 5:39 AM on April 30, and sunset from 6:44 PM to 7:04 PM. Daylight changes from 12h 31m to 13h 25m. The fullest moon falls on April 20 (100% lit) and the darkest nights for stars are around April 6.

Sunrise range
6:13 AM → 5:39 AM
Sunset range
6:44 PM → 7:04 PM
Full moon
Apr 20
moonrise 7:15 PM
New moon
Apr 6
best for stars

Day-by-day sun & moon times — April 2027

DateSunriseMorning golden hourEvening golden hourSunsetBlue hourDaylightMoonMoonrise
Thu 16:13 AM5:58 AM–6:45 AM6:11 PM–6:59 PM6:44 PM6:59 PM–7:08 PM12h 31m25%3:15 AM
Fri 26:12 AM5:57 AM–6:44 AM6:12 PM–6:59 PM6:44 PM6:59 PM–7:09 PM12h 33m17%3:46 AM
Sat 36:10 AM5:55 AM–6:43 AM6:13 PM–7:00 PM6:45 PM7:00 PM–7:10 PM12h 35m11%4:14 AM
Sun 46:09 AM5:54 AM–6:42 AM6:13 PM–7:01 PM6:46 PM7:01 PM–7:10 PM12h 37m5%4:41 AM
Mon 56:08 AM5:53 AM–6:40 AM6:14 PM–7:01 PM6:46 PM7:01 PM–7:11 PM12h 38m2%5:07 AM
Tue 66:07 AM5:51 AM–6:39 AM6:15 PM–7:02 PM6:47 PM7:02 PM–7:12 PM12h 40m0%5:35 AM
Wed 76:05 AM5:50 AM–6:38 AM6:15 PM–7:03 PM6:48 PM7:03 PM–7:13 PM12h 42m1%6:05 AM
Thu 86:04 AM5:49 AM–6:37 AM6:16 PM–7:04 PM6:48 PM7:04 PM–7:13 PM12h 44m4%6:41 AM
Fri 96:03 AM5:48 AM–6:35 AM6:16 PM–7:04 PM6:49 PM7:04 PM–7:14 PM12h 46m9%7:21 AM
Sat 106:02 AM5:46 AM–6:34 AM6:17 PM–7:05 PM6:50 PM7:05 PM–7:15 PM12h 48m17%8:10 AM
Sun 116:00 AM5:45 AM–6:33 AM6:18 PM–7:06 PM6:50 PM7:06 PM–7:15 PM12h 50m26%9:08 AM
Mon 125:59 AM5:44 AM–6:32 AM6:18 PM–7:06 PM6:51 PM7:06 PM–7:16 PM12h 52m37%10:14 AM
Tue 135:58 AM5:43 AM–6:31 AM6:19 PM–7:07 PM6:52 PM7:07 PM–7:17 PM12h 54m49%11:26 AM
Wed 145:57 AM5:41 AM–6:29 AM6:20 PM–7:08 PM6:53 PM7:08 PM–7:18 PM12h 56m61%12:39 PM
Thu 155:56 AM5:40 AM–6:28 AM6:20 PM–7:09 PM6:53 PM7:09 PM–7:18 PM12h 58m72%1:49 PM
Fri 165:54 AM5:39 AM–6:27 AM6:21 PM–7:09 PM6:54 PM7:09 PM–7:19 PM13h 00m82%2:57 PM
Sat 175:53 AM5:38 AM–6:26 AM6:22 PM–7:10 PM6:55 PM7:10 PM–7:20 PM13h 01m90%4:04 PM
Sun 185:52 AM5:37 AM–6:25 AM6:22 PM–7:11 PM6:55 PM7:11 PM–7:21 PM13h 03m95%5:08 PM
Mon 195:51 AM5:35 AM–6:24 AM6:23 PM–7:12 PM6:56 PM7:12 PM–7:21 PM13h 05m99%6:12 PM
Tue 205:50 AM5:34 AM–6:23 AM6:24 PM–7:12 PM6:57 PM7:12 PM–7:22 PM13h 07m100%7:15 PM
Wed 215:49 AM5:33 AM–6:22 AM6:24 PM–7:13 PM6:57 PM7:13 PM–7:23 PM13h 09m99%8:18 PM
Thu 225:48 AM5:32 AM–6:21 AM6:25 PM–7:14 PM6:58 PM7:14 PM–7:24 PM13h 11m95%9:20 PM
Fri 235:46 AM5:31 AM–6:20 AM6:26 PM–7:14 PM6:59 PM7:14 PM–7:24 PM13h 12m91%10:18 PM
Sat 245:45 AM5:30 AM–6:19 AM6:26 PM–7:15 PM7:00 PM7:15 PM–7:25 PM13h 14m84%11:11 PM
Sun 255:44 AM5:29 AM–6:18 AM6:27 PM–7:16 PM7:00 PM7:16 PM–7:26 PM13h 16m77%11:58 PM
Mon 265:43 AM5:28 AM–6:17 AM6:28 PM–7:17 PM7:01 PM7:17 PM–7:27 PM13h 18m68%—
Tue 275:42 AM5:27 AM–6:16 AM6:28 PM–7:18 PM7:02 PM7:18 PM–7:28 PM13h 19m59%12:40 AM
Wed 285:41 AM5:26 AM–6:15 AM6:29 PM–7:18 PM7:02 PM7:18 PM–7:28 PM13h 21m50%1:15 AM
Thu 295:40 AM5:24 AM–6:14 AM6:30 PM–7:19 PM7:03 PM7:19 PM–7:29 PM13h 23m41%1:47 AM
Fri 305:39 AM5:23 AM–6:13 AM6:30 PM–7:20 PM7:04 PM7:20 PM–7:30 PM13h 25m31%2:15 AM

Highlighted rows are full and new moon days. Times are local (America/Phoenix) and computed for Tucson city center.

Photo planning tips for April

  • Spring blossoms and green-up reach most states.
  • The Milky Way core rises around 2–3 a.m.
  • April showers often bring the best cloud color at sunset.

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FAQ

What time is sunset in Tucson in April?
Between 6:44 PM (on April 1) and 7:04 PM (on April 30), local time.
When is golden hour in Tucson in April?
On April 15 the evening golden hour is 6:20 PM–7:09 PM and the morning golden hour is 5:40 AM–6:28 AM.
When is the full moon in April 2027?
The moon is fullest on April 20; it rises around 7:15 PM in Tucson. Full moonrise at dusk is a classic landscape shot.