Golden hour in Tampere
Golden hour in Tampere starts at 21:41 on 15 June and runs 88 minutes; on 15 December it is null minutes from null. The calculator above is preset to Tampere — pick a date and sunrise, sunset, golden and blue hour for that exact shoot day are right there, exportable as a calendar entry.
Golden hour calculator for Tampere
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Golden and blue hour in Tampere: all twelve months
The table shows mid-month (the 15th) — computed from the coordinates of Tampere (61.4978, 23.761) in the Europe/Helsinki timezone, DST included. Between January (114 minutes) and September (57 minutes) the evening window changes by a factor of 2.0.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Golden am (until) | Golden pm (from) | Blue hour (from) | Daylight |
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| January | 09:26 | 15:43 | 11:20 | 13:49 | 16:20 | 6h 17min |
| February | 08:11 | 17:09 | 09:20 | 16:00 | 17:38 | 8h 59min |
| March | 06:44 | 18:25 | 07:42 | 17:27 | 18:52 | 11h 41min |
| April | 06:05 | 20:46 | 07:04 | 19:47 | 21:16 | 14h 42min |
| May | 04:37 | 22:07 | 05:49 | 20:56 | 22:48 | 17h 30min |
| June | 03:43 | 23:09 | 05:11 | 21:41 | 00:15 | 19h 26min |
| July | 04:13 | 22:49 | 05:34 | 21:29 | 23:40 | 18h 36min |
| August | 05:32 | 21:29 | 06:35 | 20:25 | 22:02 | 15h 57min |
| September | 06:51 | 19:51 | 07:49 | 18:54 | 20:18 | 13h 00min |
| October | 08:07 | 18:15 | 09:10 | 17:13 | 18:43 | 10h 08min |
| November | 08:33 | 15:48 | 10:01 | 14:20 | 16:21 | 7h 16min |
| December | 09:38 | 15:04 | 15:44 | 5h 26min |
Fitting the window into the shoot day
The evening window is the reliable half: the crew is warmed up, the setup exists, and golden hour is the last slot before wrap. The morning window right after sunrise (until 05:11 in June) instead requires camera and lighting to be standing before sunrise — with a call well before 03:43.
After sunset, Tampere still offers the blue hour: from 00:15 to null in June (null minutes). If you need both looks on one evening, everything from the start of golden hour to the end of blue hour is one continuous window — with no room for a re-rig inside it.
Frequently asked
When is golden hour in Tampere today?
Pick today's date in the calculator above — it computes the times for Tampere from the coordinates, DST included. As a bearing: in mid-June it starts at 21:41, in mid-December at null.
How long does golden hour last in Tampere?
Between 57 minutes (September) and 114 minutes (January) in the evening. The name misleads — it only reaches a full hour in the longest months.
How accurate are the times?
To about one minute (standard NOAA-style solar computation). Not included: horizon shading from buildings or hills to the west — which can genuinely shorten the window at your location.