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Pittsburgh Golden Hour Calendar: August 2027

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

In August 2027, sunrise in Pittsburgh moves from 6:18 AM on August 1 to 6:47 AM on August 31, and sunset from 8:36 PM to 7:56 PM. Daylight changes from 14h 19m to 13h 09m. The fullest moon falls on August 16 (100% lit) and the darkest nights for stars are around August 2.

Sunrise range
6:18 AM → 6:47 AM
Sunset range
8:36 PM → 7:56 PM
Full moon
Aug 16
moonrise 7:56 PM
New moon
Aug 2
best for stars

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

DateSunriseMorning golden hourEvening golden hourSunsetBlue hourDaylightMoonMoonrise
Sun 16:18 AM5:59 AM–6:56 AM7:58 PM–8:55 PM8:36 PM8:55 PM–9:07 PM14h 19m1%5:05 AM
Mon 26:19 AM6:00 AM–6:57 AM7:57 PM–8:54 PM8:35 PM8:54 PM–9:06 PM14h 17m0%6:24 AM
Tue 36:20 AM6:01 AM–6:58 AM7:56 PM–8:53 PM8:34 PM8:53 PM–9:05 PM14h 15m3%7:41 AM
Wed 46:21 AM6:02 AM–6:59 AM7:55 PM–8:52 PM8:33 PM8:52 PM–9:03 PM14h 13m8%8:55 AM
Thu 56:22 AM6:03 AM–7:00 AM7:54 PM–8:50 PM8:32 PM8:50 PM–9:02 PM14h 11m15%10:08 AM
Fri 66:22 AM6:04 AM–7:01 AM7:53 PM–8:49 PM8:31 PM8:49 PM–9:01 PM14h 08m24%11:20 AM
Sat 76:23 AM6:05 AM–7:02 AM7:52 PM–8:48 PM8:30 PM8:48 PM–9:00 PM14h 06m34%12:31 PM
Sun 86:24 AM6:06 AM–7:02 AM7:50 PM–8:47 PM8:29 PM8:47 PM–8:58 PM14h 04m44%1:41 PM
Mon 96:25 AM6:07 AM–7:03 AM7:49 PM–8:45 PM8:27 PM8:45 PM–8:57 PM14h 02m55%2:50 PM
Tue 106:26 AM6:08 AM–7:04 AM7:48 PM–8:44 PM8:26 PM8:44 PM–8:56 PM14h 00m65%3:55 PM
Wed 116:27 AM6:09 AM–7:05 AM7:47 PM–8:43 PM8:25 PM8:43 PM–8:54 PM13h 57m74%4:54 PM
Thu 126:28 AM6:10 AM–7:06 AM7:46 PM–8:42 PM8:24 PM8:42 PM–8:53 PM13h 55m82%5:46 PM
Fri 136:29 AM6:11 AM–7:07 AM7:45 PM–8:40 PM8:22 PM8:40 PM–8:52 PM13h 53m89%6:28 PM
Sat 146:30 AM6:12 AM–7:08 AM7:43 PM–8:39 PM8:21 PM8:39 PM–8:50 PM13h 51m94%7:02 PM
Sun 156:31 AM6:14 AM–7:09 AM7:42 PM–8:37 PM8:20 PM8:37 PM–8:49 PM13h 48m98%7:32 PM
Mon 166:32 AM6:15 AM–7:10 AM7:41 PM–8:36 PM8:18 PM8:36 PM–8:47 PM13h 46m100%7:56 PM
Tue 176:33 AM6:16 AM–7:11 AM7:40 PM–8:35 PM8:17 PM8:35 PM–8:46 PM13h 44m100%8:19 PM
Wed 186:34 AM6:17 AM–7:12 AM7:38 PM–8:33 PM8:15 PM8:33 PM–8:44 PM13h 41m98%8:40 PM
Thu 196:35 AM6:18 AM–7:12 AM7:37 PM–8:32 PM8:14 PM8:32 PM–8:43 PM13h 39m95%9:00 PM
Fri 206:36 AM6:19 AM–7:13 AM7:36 PM–8:30 PM8:13 PM8:30 PM–8:41 PM13h 36m89%9:23 PM
Sat 216:37 AM6:20 AM–7:14 AM7:34 PM–8:29 PM8:11 PM8:29 PM–8:40 PM13h 34m82%9:48 PM
Sun 226:38 AM6:21 AM–7:15 AM7:33 PM–8:27 PM8:10 PM8:27 PM–8:38 PM13h 31m74%10:17 PM
Mon 236:39 AM6:22 AM–7:16 AM7:31 PM–8:26 PM8:08 PM8:26 PM–8:37 PM13h 29m64%10:51 PM
Tue 246:40 AM6:23 AM–7:17 AM7:30 PM–8:24 PM8:07 PM8:24 PM–8:35 PM13h 27m53%11:35 PM
Wed 256:41 AM6:24 AM–7:18 AM7:28 PM–8:23 PM8:05 PM8:23 PM–8:34 PM13h 24m42%—
Thu 266:42 AM6:25 AM–7:19 AM7:27 PM–8:21 PM8:04 PM8:21 PM–8:32 PM13h 22m31%12:29 AM
Fri 276:43 AM6:26 AM–7:20 AM7:26 PM–8:19 PM8:02 PM8:19 PM–8:30 PM13h 19m20%1:34 AM
Sat 286:44 AM6:27 AM–7:21 AM7:24 PM–8:18 PM8:01 PM8:18 PM–8:29 PM13h 17m12%2:46 AM
Sun 296:45 AM6:28 AM–7:22 AM7:23 PM–8:16 PM7:59 PM8:16 PM–8:27 PM13h 14m5%4:03 AM
Mon 306:46 AM6:29 AM–7:22 AM7:21 PM–8:15 PM7:58 PM8:15 PM–8:26 PM13h 12m1%5:21 AM
Tue 316:47 AM6:30 AM–7:23 AM7:20 PM–8:13 PM7:56 PM8:13 PM–8:24 PM13h 09m0%6:37 AM

Highlighted rows are full and new moon days. Times are local (America/New York) and computed for Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh in August?
Between 8:36 PM (on August 1) and 7:56 PM (on August 31), local time.
When is golden hour in Pittsburgh in August?
On August 15 the evening golden hour is 7:42 PM–8:37 PM and the morning golden hour is 6:14 AM–7:09 AM.
When is the full moon in August 2027?
The moon is fullest on August 16; it rises around 7:56 PM in Pittsburgh. Full moonrise at dusk is a classic landscape shot.