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Seattle Golden Hour Calendar: April 2027

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

In April 2027, sunrise in Seattle moves from 6:49 AM on April 1 to 5:55 AM on April 30, and sunset from 7:39 PM to 8:20 PM. Daylight changes from 12h 50m to 14h 25m. The fullest moon falls on April 20 (100% lit) and the darkest nights for stars are around April 6.

Sunrise range
6:49 AM → 5:55 AM
Sunset range
7:39 PM → 8:20 PM
Full moon
Apr 20
moonrise 8:40 PM
New moon
Apr 6
best for stars

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

DateSunriseMorning golden hourEvening golden hourSunsetBlue hourDaylightMoonMoonrise
Thu 16:49 AM6:30 AM–7:30 AM6:58 PM–7:58 PM7:39 PM7:58 PM–8:10 PM12h 50m25%4:42 AM
Fri 26:47 AM6:28 AM–7:28 AM6:59 PM–7:59 PM7:40 PM7:59 PM–8:11 PM12h 53m17%5:00 AM
Sat 36:45 AM6:26 AM–7:26 AM7:01 PM–8:01 PM7:42 PM8:01 PM–8:13 PM12h 56m10%5:18 AM
Sun 46:43 AM6:24 AM–7:24 AM7:02 PM–8:02 PM7:43 PM8:02 PM–8:14 PM13h 00m5%5:34 AM
Mon 56:41 AM6:22 AM–7:22 AM7:04 PM–8:04 PM7:44 PM8:04 PM–8:16 PM13h 03m2%5:49 AM
Tue 66:39 AM6:20 AM–7:20 AM7:05 PM–8:05 PM7:46 PM8:05 PM–8:17 PM13h 07m0%6:05 AM
Wed 76:37 AM6:18 AM–7:18 AM7:06 PM–8:06 PM7:47 PM8:06 PM–8:19 PM13h 10m1%6:25 AM
Thu 86:35 AM6:16 AM–7:16 AM7:08 PM–8:08 PM7:49 PM8:08 PM–8:20 PM13h 13m4%6:48 AM
Fri 96:33 AM6:14 AM–7:14 AM7:09 PM–8:09 PM7:50 PM8:09 PM–8:22 PM13h 17m9%7:18 AM
Sat 106:31 AM6:12 AM–7:12 AM7:10 PM–8:11 PM7:51 PM8:11 PM–8:23 PM13h 20m17%7:57 AM
Sun 116:29 AM6:10 AM–7:10 AM7:12 PM–8:12 PM7:53 PM8:12 PM–8:25 PM13h 24m27%8:51 AM
Mon 126:27 AM6:08 AM–7:08 AM7:13 PM–8:14 PM7:54 PM8:14 PM–8:26 PM13h 27m38%9:58 AM
Tue 136:25 AM6:06 AM–7:07 AM7:14 PM–8:15 PM7:56 PM8:15 PM–8:28 PM13h 30m49%11:19 AM
Wed 146:23 AM6:04 AM–7:05 AM7:16 PM–8:17 PM7:57 PM8:17 PM–8:29 PM13h 34m61%12:44 PM
Thu 156:22 AM6:02 AM–7:03 AM7:17 PM–8:18 PM7:58 PM8:18 PM–8:31 PM13h 37m72%2:08 PM
Fri 166:20 AM6:00 AM–7:01 AM7:18 PM–8:20 PM8:00 PM8:20 PM–8:32 PM13h 40m82%3:31 PM
Sat 176:18 AM5:58 AM–6:59 AM7:20 PM–8:21 PM8:01 PM8:21 PM–8:34 PM13h 44m90%4:50 PM
Sun 186:16 AM5:56 AM–6:58 AM7:21 PM–8:23 PM8:03 PM8:23 PM–8:35 PM13h 47m96%6:07 PM
Mon 196:14 AM5:54 AM–6:56 AM7:22 PM–8:24 PM8:04 PM8:24 PM–8:37 PM13h 50m99%7:24 PM
Tue 206:12 AM5:52 AM–6:54 AM7:24 PM–8:26 PM8:06 PM8:26 PM–8:38 PM13h 53m100%8:40 PM
Wed 216:10 AM5:50 AM–6:52 AM7:25 PM–8:27 PM8:07 PM8:27 PM–8:40 PM13h 57m99%9:54 PM
Thu 226:09 AM5:48 AM–6:51 AM7:26 PM–8:29 PM8:08 PM8:29 PM–8:42 PM14h 00m95%11:04 PM
Fri 236:07 AM5:47 AM–6:49 AM7:28 PM–8:30 PM8:10 PM8:30 PM–8:43 PM14h 03m90%—
Sat 246:05 AM5:45 AM–6:47 AM7:29 PM–8:31 PM8:11 PM8:31 PM–8:45 PM14h 06m84%12:08 AM
Sun 256:03 AM5:43 AM–6:46 AM7:30 PM–8:33 PM8:13 PM8:33 PM–8:46 PM14h 09m76%1:02 AM
Mon 266:02 AM5:41 AM–6:44 AM7:32 PM–8:34 PM8:14 PM8:34 PM–8:48 PM14h 12m68%1:46 AM
Tue 276:00 AM5:39 AM–6:42 AM7:33 PM–8:36 PM8:15 PM8:36 PM–8:49 PM14h 16m59%2:19 AM
Wed 285:58 AM5:38 AM–6:41 AM7:34 PM–8:37 PM8:17 PM8:37 PM–8:51 PM14h 19m50%2:45 AM
Thu 295:57 AM5:36 AM–6:39 AM7:35 PM–8:39 PM8:18 PM8:39 PM–8:52 PM14h 22m40%3:05 AM
Fri 305:55 AM5:34 AM–6:38 AM7:37 PM–8:40 PM8:20 PM8:40 PM–8:54 PM14h 25m31%3:23 AM

Highlighted rows are full and new moon days. Times are local (America/Los Angeles) and computed for Seattle 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 Seattle in April?
Between 7:39 PM (on April 1) and 8:20 PM (on April 30), local time.
When is golden hour in Seattle in April?
On April 15 the evening golden hour is 7:17 PM–8:18 PM and the morning golden hour is 6:02 AM–7:03 AM.
When is the full moon in April 2027?
The moon is fullest on April 20; it rises around 8:40 PM in Seattle. Full moonrise at dusk is a classic landscape shot.