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Tacoma Golden Hour Calendar: August 2027

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

In August 2027, sunrise in Tacoma moves from 5:49 AM on August 1 to 6:28 AM on August 31, and sunset from 8:45 PM to 7:54 PM. Daylight changes from 14h 56m to 13h 26m. The fullest moon falls on August 16 (100% lit) and the darkest nights for stars are around August 1.

Sunrise range
5:49 AM → 6:28 AM
Sunset range
8:45 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 15:49 AM5:27 AM–6:33 AM8:01 PM–9:06 PM8:45 PM9:06 PM–9:21 PM14h 56m0%4:40 AM
Mon 25:50 AM5:29 AM–6:34 AM7:59 PM–9:05 PM8:44 PM9:05 PM–9:19 PM14h 53m0%6:03 AM
Tue 35:51 AM5:30 AM–6:35 AM7:58 PM–9:04 PM8:42 PM9:04 PM–9:18 PM14h 51m3%7:28 AM
Wed 45:53 AM5:31 AM–6:36 AM7:57 PM–9:02 PM8:41 PM9:02 PM–9:16 PM14h 48m8%8:49 AM
Thu 55:54 AM5:33 AM–6:38 AM7:56 PM–9:00 PM8:39 PM9:00 PM–9:14 PM14h 45m16%10:08 AM
Fri 65:55 AM5:34 AM–6:39 AM7:54 PM–8:59 PM8:38 PM8:59 PM–9:13 PM14h 43m25%11:26 AM
Sat 75:56 AM5:35 AM–6:40 AM7:53 PM–8:57 PM8:36 PM8:57 PM–9:11 PM14h 40m35%12:44 PM
Sun 85:58 AM5:37 AM–6:41 AM7:52 PM–8:56 PM8:35 PM8:56 PM–9:09 PM14h 37m46%1:59 PM
Mon 95:59 AM5:38 AM–6:42 AM7:50 PM–8:54 PM8:33 PM8:54 PM–9:08 PM14h 34m56%3:14 PM
Tue 106:00 AM5:40 AM–6:43 AM7:49 PM–8:52 PM8:32 PM8:52 PM–9:06 PM14h 31m66%4:23 PM
Wed 116:02 AM5:41 AM–6:45 AM7:47 PM–8:51 PM8:30 PM8:51 PM–9:04 PM14h 28m75%5:23 PM
Thu 126:03 AM5:42 AM–6:46 AM7:46 PM–8:49 PM8:28 PM8:49 PM–9:02 PM14h 25m83%6:12 PM
Fri 136:04 AM5:44 AM–6:47 AM7:44 PM–8:47 PM8:27 PM8:47 PM–9:01 PM14h 22m90%6:50 PM
Sat 146:06 AM5:45 AM–6:48 AM7:43 PM–8:46 PM8:25 PM8:46 PM–8:59 PM14h 19m95%7:20 PM
Sun 156:07 AM5:47 AM–6:49 AM7:41 PM–8:44 PM8:23 PM8:44 PM–8:57 PM14h 16m98%7:43 PM
Mon 166:08 AM5:48 AM–6:51 AM7:39 PM–8:42 PM8:22 PM8:42 PM–8:55 PM14h 13m100%8:02 PM
Tue 176:10 AM5:49 AM–6:52 AM7:38 PM–8:40 PM8:20 PM8:40 PM–8:53 PM14h 10m100%8:19 PM
Wed 186:11 AM5:51 AM–6:53 AM7:36 PM–8:38 PM8:18 PM8:38 PM–8:52 PM14h 07m98%8:35 PM
Thu 196:12 AM5:52 AM–6:54 AM7:35 PM–8:37 PM8:17 PM8:37 PM–8:50 PM14h 04m94%8:50 PM
Fri 206:14 AM5:54 AM–6:55 AM7:33 PM–8:35 PM8:15 PM8:35 PM–8:48 PM14h 01m89%9:07 PM
Sat 216:15 AM5:55 AM–6:57 AM7:31 PM–8:33 PM8:13 PM8:33 PM–8:46 PM13h 58m81%9:27 PM
Sun 226:16 AM5:56 AM–6:58 AM7:29 PM–8:31 PM8:11 PM8:31 PM–8:44 PM13h 55m73%9:51 PM
Mon 236:18 AM5:58 AM–6:59 AM7:28 PM–8:29 PM8:09 PM8:29 PM–8:42 PM13h 52m62%10:21 PM
Tue 246:19 AM5:59 AM–7:00 AM7:26 PM–8:27 PM8:07 PM8:27 PM–8:40 PM13h 49m52%11:00 PM
Wed 256:20 AM6:01 AM–7:02 AM7:24 PM–8:25 PM8:06 PM8:25 PM–8:38 PM13h 45m40%11:53 PM
Thu 266:22 AM6:02 AM–7:03 AM7:22 PM–8:23 PM8:04 PM8:23 PM–8:36 PM13h 42m29%—
Fri 276:23 AM6:03 AM–7:04 AM7:21 PM–8:21 PM8:02 PM8:21 PM–8:34 PM13h 39m19%12:59 AM
Sat 286:24 AM6:05 AM–7:05 AM7:19 PM–8:20 PM8:00 PM8:20 PM–8:32 PM13h 36m11%2:18 AM
Sun 296:26 AM6:06 AM–7:07 AM7:17 PM–8:18 PM7:58 PM8:18 PM–8:30 PM13h 33m5%3:42 AM
Mon 306:27 AM6:07 AM–7:08 AM7:15 PM–8:16 PM7:56 PM8:16 PM–8:28 PM13h 29m1%5:05 AM
Tue 316:28 AM6:09 AM–7:09 AM7:13 PM–8:14 PM7:54 PM8:14 PM–8:26 PM13h 26m0%6:28 AM

Highlighted rows are full and new moon days. Times are local (America/Los Angeles) and computed for Tacoma 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 Tacoma in August?
Between 8:45 PM (on August 1) and 7:54 PM (on August 31), local time.
When is golden hour in Tacoma in August?
On August 15 the evening golden hour is 7:41 PM–8:44 PM and the morning golden hour is 5:47 AM–6:49 AM.
When is the full moon in August 2027?
The moon is fullest on August 16; it rises around 8:02 PM in Tacoma. Full moonrise at dusk is a classic landscape shot.