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El Paso Golden Hour Calendar: May 2027

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

In May 2027, sunrise in El Paso moves from 6:21 AM on May 1 to 6:03 AM on May 31, and sunset from 7:46 PM to 8:07 PM. Daylight changes from 13h 25m to 14h 04m. The fullest moon falls on May 19 (100% lit) and the darkest nights for stars are around May 6.

Sunrise range
6:21 AM → 6:03 AM
Sunset range
7:46 PM → 8:07 PM
Full moon
May 19
moonrise 7:49 PM
New moon
May 6
best for stars

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

DateSunriseMorning golden hourEvening golden hourSunsetBlue hourDaylightMoonMoonrise
Sat 16:21 AM6:06 AM–6:55 AM7:13 PM–8:02 PM7:46 PM8:02 PM–8:12 PM13h 25m23%3:24 AM
Sun 26:20 AM6:05 AM–6:54 AM7:13 PM–8:03 PM7:47 PM8:03 PM–8:13 PM13h 26m15%3:51 AM
Mon 36:20 AM6:04 AM–6:53 AM7:14 PM–8:03 PM7:48 PM8:03 PM–8:14 PM13h 28m8%4:18 AM
Tue 46:19 AM6:03 AM–6:52 AM7:15 PM–8:04 PM7:48 PM8:04 PM–8:14 PM13h 30m4%4:48 AM
Wed 56:18 AM6:02 AM–6:51 AM7:15 PM–8:05 PM7:49 PM8:05 PM–8:15 PM13h 31m1%5:20 AM
Thu 66:17 AM6:01 AM–6:51 AM7:16 PM–8:06 PM7:50 PM8:06 PM–8:16 PM13h 33m0%5:58 AM
Fri 76:16 AM6:00 AM–6:50 AM7:17 PM–8:07 PM7:51 PM8:07 PM–8:17 PM13h 34m2%6:45 AM
Sat 86:15 AM5:59 AM–6:49 AM7:17 PM–8:07 PM7:51 PM8:07 PM–8:18 PM13h 36m7%7:39 AM
Sun 96:14 AM5:58 AM–6:48 AM7:18 PM–8:08 PM7:52 PM8:08 PM–8:18 PM13h 37m14%8:42 AM
Mon 106:14 AM5:58 AM–6:48 AM7:19 PM–8:09 PM7:53 PM8:09 PM–8:19 PM13h 39m23%9:51 AM
Tue 116:13 AM5:57 AM–6:47 AM7:19 PM–8:10 PM7:53 PM8:10 PM–8:20 PM13h 40m34%11:02 AM
Wed 126:12 AM5:56 AM–6:46 AM7:20 PM–8:10 PM7:54 PM8:10 PM–8:21 PM13h 42m45%12:14 PM
Thu 136:12 AM5:55 AM–6:46 AM7:21 PM–8:11 PM7:55 PM8:11 PM–8:21 PM13h 43m57%1:24 PM
Fri 146:11 AM5:55 AM–6:45 AM7:21 PM–8:12 PM7:55 PM8:12 PM–8:22 PM13h 45m68%2:31 PM
Sat 156:10 AM5:54 AM–6:45 AM7:22 PM–8:13 PM7:56 PM8:13 PM–8:23 PM13h 46m78%3:36 PM
Sun 166:10 AM5:53 AM–6:44 AM7:22 PM–8:13 PM7:57 PM8:13 PM–8:24 PM13h 47m87%4:40 PM
Mon 176:09 AM5:53 AM–6:43 AM7:23 PM–8:14 PM7:58 PM8:14 PM–8:24 PM13h 49m93%5:44 PM
Tue 186:08 AM5:52 AM–6:43 AM7:24 PM–8:15 PM7:58 PM8:15 PM–8:25 PM13h 50m97%6:47 PM
Wed 196:08 AM5:51 AM–6:42 AM7:24 PM–8:15 PM7:59 PM8:15 PM–8:26 PM13h 51m100%7:49 PM
Thu 206:07 AM5:51 AM–6:42 AM7:25 PM–8:16 PM8:00 PM8:16 PM–8:27 PM13h 52m100%8:49 PM
Fri 216:07 AM5:50 AM–6:41 AM7:26 PM–8:17 PM8:00 PM8:17 PM–8:27 PM13h 54m98%9:45 PM
Sat 226:06 AM5:50 AM–6:41 AM7:26 PM–8:18 PM8:01 PM8:18 PM–8:28 PM13h 55m94%10:35 PM
Sun 236:06 AM5:49 AM–6:40 AM7:27 PM–8:18 PM8:02 PM8:18 PM–8:29 PM13h 56m89%11:18 PM
Mon 246:05 AM5:49 AM–6:40 AM7:27 PM–8:19 PM8:02 PM8:19 PM–8:30 PM13h 57m82%11:55 PM
Tue 256:05 AM5:48 AM–6:40 AM7:28 PM–8:20 PM8:03 PM8:20 PM–8:30 PM13h 58m75%—
Wed 266:04 AM5:48 AM–6:39 AM7:29 PM–8:20 PM8:04 PM8:20 PM–8:31 PM13h 59m66%12:29 AM
Thu 276:04 AM5:47 AM–6:39 AM7:29 PM–8:21 PM8:04 PM8:21 PM–8:32 PM14h 00m57%12:58 AM
Fri 286:04 AM5:47 AM–6:39 AM7:30 PM–8:22 PM8:05 PM8:22 PM–8:32 PM14h 01m47%1:26 AM
Sat 296:03 AM5:46 AM–6:38 AM7:30 PM–8:22 PM8:05 PM8:22 PM–8:33 PM14h 02m37%1:52 AM
Sun 306:03 AM5:46 AM–6:38 AM7:31 PM–8:23 PM8:06 PM8:23 PM–8:34 PM14h 03m28%2:19 AM
Mon 316:03 AM5:46 AM–6:38 AM7:31 PM–8:23 PM8:07 PM8:23 PM–8:34 PM14h 04m19%2:48 AM

Highlighted rows are full and new moon days. Times are local (America/Denver) and computed for El Paso city center.

Photo planning tips for May

  • Long evenings make after-work golden hour shoots easy.
  • Waterfalls run high with snowmelt in the West.
  • Milky Way core rises before midnight by late May.

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FAQ

What time is sunset in El Paso in May?
Between 7:46 PM (on May 1) and 8:07 PM (on May 31), local time.
When is golden hour in El Paso in May?
On May 15 the evening golden hour is 7:22 PM–8:13 PM and the morning golden hour is 5:54 AM–6:45 AM.
When is the full moon in May 2027?
The moon is fullest on May 19; it rises around 7:49 PM in El Paso. Full moonrise at dusk is a classic landscape shot.