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Seattle Golden Hour Calendar: August 2027

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

In August 2027, sunrise in Seattle moves from 5:47 AM on August 1 to 6:27 AM on August 31, and sunset from 8:46 PM to 7:54 PM. Daylight changes from 14h 58m to 13h 27m. The fullest moon falls on August 16 (100% lit) and the darkest nights for stars are around August 1.

Sunrise range
5:47 AM → 6:27 AM
Sunset range
8:46 PM → 7:54 PM
Full moon
Aug 16
moonrise 8:02 PM
New moon
Aug 1
best for stars

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

DateSunriseMorning golden hourEvening golden hourSunsetBlue hourDaylightMoonMoonrise
Sun 15:47 AM5:25 AM–6:32 AM8:01 PM–9:07 PM8:46 PM9:07 PM–9:22 PM14h 58m0%4:38 AM
Mon 25:49 AM5:27 AM–6:33 AM8:00 PM–9:06 PM8:44 PM9:06 PM–9:20 PM14h 56m0%6:02 AM
Tue 35:50 AM5:28 AM–6:34 AM7:59 PM–9:04 PM8:43 PM9:04 PM–9:19 PM14h 53m3%7:27 AM
Wed 45:51 AM5:30 AM–6:35 AM7:57 PM–9:03 PM8:41 PM9:03 PM–9:17 PM14h 50m8%8:48 AM
Thu 55:52 AM5:31 AM–6:36 AM7:56 PM–9:01 PM8:40 PM9:01 PM–9:15 PM14h 47m16%10:08 AM
Fri 65:54 AM5:32 AM–6:38 AM7:55 PM–9:00 PM8:38 PM9:00 PM–9:14 PM14h 45m25%11:26 AM
Sat 75:55 AM5:34 AM–6:39 AM7:53 PM–8:58 PM8:37 PM8:58 PM–9:12 PM14h 42m35%12:44 PM
Sun 85:56 AM5:35 AM–6:40 AM7:52 PM–8:56 PM8:35 PM8:56 PM–9:10 PM14h 39m46%2:00 PM
Mon 95:58 AM5:37 AM–6:41 AM7:50 PM–8:55 PM8:34 PM8:55 PM–9:09 PM14h 36m56%3:15 PM
Tue 105:59 AM5:38 AM–6:42 AM7:49 PM–8:53 PM8:32 PM8:53 PM–9:07 PM14h 33m66%4:25 PM
Wed 116:00 AM5:39 AM–6:44 AM7:47 PM–8:51 PM8:31 PM8:51 PM–9:05 PM14h 30m75%5:24 PM
Thu 126:02 AM5:41 AM–6:45 AM7:46 PM–8:50 PM8:29 PM8:50 PM–9:03 PM14h 27m83%6:13 PM
Fri 136:03 AM5:42 AM–6:46 AM7:44 PM–8:48 PM8:27 PM8:48 PM–9:01 PM14h 24m90%6:51 PM
Sat 146:04 AM5:44 AM–6:47 AM7:43 PM–8:46 PM8:26 PM8:46 PM–9:00 PM14h 21m95%7:20 PM
Sun 156:06 AM5:45 AM–6:48 AM7:41 PM–8:44 PM8:24 PM8:44 PM–8:58 PM14h 18m98%7:44 PM
Mon 166:07 AM5:47 AM–6:50 AM7:40 PM–8:43 PM8:22 PM8:43 PM–8:56 PM14h 15m100%8:02 PM
Tue 176:08 AM5:48 AM–6:51 AM7:38 PM–8:41 PM8:20 PM8:41 PM–8:54 PM14h 12m100%8:19 PM
Wed 186:10 AM5:49 AM–6:52 AM7:36 PM–8:39 PM8:19 PM8:39 PM–8:52 PM14h 09m98%8:35 PM
Thu 196:11 AM5:51 AM–6:53 AM7:35 PM–8:37 PM8:17 PM8:37 PM–8:50 PM14h 06m94%8:50 PM
Fri 206:12 AM5:52 AM–6:55 AM7:33 PM–8:35 PM8:15 PM8:35 PM–8:48 PM14h 03m89%9:06 PM
Sat 216:14 AM5:54 AM–6:56 AM7:31 PM–8:33 PM8:13 PM8:33 PM–8:46 PM13h 59m81%9:26 PM
Sun 226:15 AM5:55 AM–6:57 AM7:29 PM–8:31 PM8:11 PM8:31 PM–8:44 PM13h 56m73%9:49 PM
Mon 236:16 AM5:56 AM–6:58 AM7:28 PM–8:30 PM8:10 PM8:30 PM–8:42 PM13h 53m63%10:19 PM
Tue 246:18 AM5:58 AM–7:00 AM7:26 PM–8:28 PM8:08 PM8:28 PM–8:40 PM13h 50m52%10:58 PM
Wed 256:19 AM5:59 AM–7:01 AM7:24 PM–8:26 PM8:06 PM8:26 PM–8:38 PM13h 47m40%11:51 PM
Thu 266:20 AM6:01 AM–7:02 AM7:22 PM–8:24 PM8:04 PM8:24 PM–8:36 PM13h 43m29%—
Fri 276:22 AM6:02 AM–7:03 AM7:21 PM–8:22 PM8:02 PM8:22 PM–8:34 PM13h 40m19%12:57 AM
Sat 286:23 AM6:03 AM–7:05 AM7:19 PM–8:20 PM8:00 PM8:20 PM–8:32 PM13h 37m11%2:16 AM
Sun 296:25 AM6:05 AM–7:06 AM7:17 PM–8:18 PM7:58 PM8:18 PM–8:30 PM13h 34m5%3:40 AM
Mon 306:26 AM6:06 AM–7:07 AM7:15 PM–8:16 PM7:56 PM8:16 PM–8:28 PM13h 30m1%5:04 AM
Tue 316:27 AM6:08 AM–7:08 AM7:13 PM–8:14 PM7:54 PM8:14 PM–8:26 PM13h 27m0%6:27 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 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 Seattle in August?
Between 8:46 PM (on August 1) and 7:54 PM (on August 31), local time.
When is golden hour in Seattle in August?
On August 15 the evening golden hour is 7:41 PM–8:44 PM and the morning golden hour is 5:45 AM–6:48 AM.
When is the full moon in August 2027?
The moon is fullest on August 16; it rises around 8:02 PM in Seattle. Full moonrise at dusk is a classic landscape shot.