In August 2027, sunrise in Boise moves from 6:34 AM on August 1 to 7:08 AM on August 31, and sunset from 9:09 PM to 8:24 PM. Daylight changes from 14h 35m to 13h 16m. The fullest moon falls on August 16 (100% lit) and the darkest nights for stars are around August 1.
Sunrise range
6:34 AM → 7:08 AM
Sunset range
9:09 PM → 8:24 PM
Full moon
Aug 16
moonrise 8:30 PM
New moon
Aug 1
best for stars
Day-by-day sun & moon times — August 2027
| Date | Sunrise | Morning golden hour | Evening golden hour | Sunset | Blue hour | Daylight | Moon | Moonrise |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 1 | 6:34 AM | 6:15 AM–7:15 AM | 8:28 PM–9:29 PM | 9:09 PM | 9:29 PM–9:42 PM | 14h 35m | 0% | 5:28 AM |
| Mon 2 | 6:36 AM | 6:16 AM–7:16 AM | 8:27 PM–9:28 PM | 9:08 PM | 9:28 PM–9:41 PM | 14h 33m | 0% | 6:48 AM |
| Tue 3 | 6:37 AM | 6:17 AM–7:17 AM | 8:26 PM–9:27 PM | 9:07 PM | 9:27 PM–9:39 PM | 14h 30m | 3% | 8:07 AM |
| Wed 4 | 6:38 AM | 6:18 AM–7:18 AM | 8:25 PM–9:25 PM | 9:06 PM | 9:25 PM–9:38 PM | 14h 28m | 8% | 9:25 AM |
| Thu 5 | 6:39 AM | 6:19 AM–7:19 AM | 8:24 PM–9:24 PM | 9:04 PM | 9:24 PM–9:37 PM | 14h 26m | 16% | 10:41 AM |
| Fri 6 | 6:40 AM | 6:20 AM–7:20 AM | 8:23 PM–9:23 PM | 9:03 PM | 9:23 PM–9:35 PM | 14h 23m | 25% | 11:55 AM |
| Sat 7 | 6:41 AM | 6:22 AM–7:21 AM | 8:21 PM–9:21 PM | 9:02 PM | 9:21 PM–9:34 PM | 14h 21m | 35% | 1:09 PM |
| Sun 8 | 6:42 AM | 6:23 AM–7:22 AM | 8:20 PM–9:20 PM | 9:00 PM | 9:20 PM–9:32 PM | 14h 18m | 45% | 2:22 PM |
| Mon 9 | 6:43 AM | 6:24 AM–7:23 AM | 8:19 PM–9:18 PM | 8:59 PM | 9:18 PM–9:31 PM | 14h 16m | 56% | 3:33 PM |
| Tue 10 | 6:44 AM | 6:25 AM–7:24 AM | 8:18 PM–9:17 PM | 8:58 PM | 9:17 PM–9:29 PM | 14h 13m | 66% | 4:40 PM |
| Wed 11 | 6:46 AM | 6:26 AM–7:25 AM | 8:16 PM–9:15 PM | 8:56 PM | 9:15 PM–9:28 PM | 14h 11m | 75% | 5:39 PM |
| Thu 12 | 6:47 AM | 6:28 AM–7:26 AM | 8:15 PM–9:14 PM | 8:55 PM | 9:14 PM–9:26 PM | 14h 08m | 83% | 6:29 PM |
| Fri 13 | 6:48 AM | 6:29 AM–7:28 AM | 8:14 PM–9:12 PM | 8:53 PM | 9:12 PM–9:25 PM | 14h 06m | 90% | 7:08 PM |
| Sat 14 | 6:49 AM | 6:30 AM–7:29 AM | 8:12 PM–9:11 PM | 8:52 PM | 9:11 PM–9:23 PM | 14h 03m | 95% | 7:41 PM |
| Sun 15 | 6:50 AM | 6:31 AM–7:30 AM | 8:11 PM–9:09 PM | 8:50 PM | 9:09 PM–9:22 PM | 14h 00m | 98% | 8:07 PM |
| Mon 16 | 6:51 AM | 6:32 AM–7:31 AM | 8:10 PM–9:08 PM | 8:49 PM | 9:08 PM–9:20 PM | 13h 58m | 100% | 8:30 PM |
| Tue 17 | 6:52 AM | 6:34 AM–7:32 AM | 8:08 PM–9:06 PM | 8:47 PM | 9:06 PM–9:18 PM | 13h 55m | 100% | 8:49 PM |
| Wed 18 | 6:53 AM | 6:35 AM–7:33 AM | 8:07 PM–9:05 PM | 8:46 PM | 9:05 PM–9:17 PM | 13h 52m | 98% | 9:08 PM |
| Thu 19 | 6:55 AM | 6:36 AM–7:34 AM | 8:05 PM–9:03 PM | 8:44 PM | 9:03 PM–9:15 PM | 13h 50m | 94% | 9:27 PM |
| Fri 20 | 6:56 AM | 6:37 AM–7:35 AM | 8:04 PM–9:01 PM | 8:43 PM | 9:01 PM–9:13 PM | 13h 47m | 89% | 9:47 PM |
| Sat 21 | 6:57 AM | 6:38 AM–7:36 AM | 8:02 PM–9:00 PM | 8:41 PM | 9:00 PM–9:12 PM | 13h 44m | 81% | 10:09 PM |
| Sun 22 | 6:58 AM | 6:39 AM–7:37 AM | 8:01 PM–8:58 PM | 8:40 PM | 8:58 PM–9:10 PM | 13h 42m | 73% | 10:36 PM |
| Mon 23 | 6:59 AM | 6:41 AM–7:38 AM | 7:59 PM–8:56 PM | 8:38 PM | 8:56 PM–9:08 PM | 13h 39m | 63% | 11:09 PM |
| Tue 24 | 7:00 AM | 6:42 AM–7:39 AM | 7:58 PM–8:55 PM | 8:36 PM | 8:55 PM–9:06 PM | 13h 36m | 52% | 11:52 PM |
| Wed 25 | 7:01 AM | 6:43 AM–7:40 AM | 7:56 PM–8:53 PM | 8:35 PM | 8:53 PM–9:05 PM | 13h 33m | 41% | — |
| Thu 26 | 7:02 AM | 6:44 AM–7:41 AM | 7:54 PM–8:51 PM | 8:33 PM | 8:51 PM–9:03 PM | 13h 30m | 30% | 12:46 AM |
| Fri 27 | 7:04 AM | 6:45 AM–7:42 AM | 7:53 PM–8:49 PM | 8:31 PM | 8:49 PM–9:01 PM | 13h 28m | 19% | 1:52 AM |
| Sat 28 | 7:05 AM | 6:47 AM–7:43 AM | 7:51 PM–8:48 PM | 8:30 PM | 8:48 PM–8:59 PM | 13h 25m | 11% | 3:07 AM |
| Sun 29 | 7:06 AM | 6:48 AM–7:44 AM | 7:49 PM–8:46 PM | 8:28 PM | 8:46 PM–8:58 PM | 13h 22m | 5% | 4:27 AM |
| Mon 30 | 7:07 AM | 6:49 AM–7:45 AM | 7:48 PM–8:44 PM | 8:26 PM | 8:44 PM–8:56 PM | 13h 19m | 1% | 5:47 AM |
| Tue 31 | 7:08 AM | 6:50 AM–7:46 AM | 7:46 PM–8:42 PM | 8:24 PM | 8:42 PM–8:54 PM | 13h 16m | 0% | 7:05 AM |
Highlighted rows are full and new moon days. Times are local (America/Boise) and computed for Boise city center.
Photo planning tips for August
- The Perseid meteor shower peaks around August 12–13.
- Late-summer Milky Way sets earlier each night.
- Wildfire smoke can turn the sun deep red — check air quality.
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FAQ
What time is sunset in Boise in August?
Between 9:09 PM (on August 1) and 8:24 PM (on August 31), local time.
When is golden hour in Boise in August?
On August 15 the evening golden hour is 8:11 PM–9:09 PM and the morning golden hour is 6:31 AM–7:30 AM.
When is the full moon in August 2027?
The moon is fullest on August 16; it rises around 8:30 PM in Boise. Full moonrise at dusk is a classic landscape shot.