Place · Provincial Park
3 places · best Apr–Jul
Clear sky
| From | To | Light |
|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | 05:01 | Night |
| 05:01 | 05:30 | Blue hour |
| 05:30 | 06:10 | Golden hour |
| 06:10 | 07:36 | Soft |
| 07:36 | 10:01 | Medium |
| 10:01 | 16:30 | Harsh |
| 16:30 | 18:54 | Medium |
| 18:54 | 20:20 | Soft |
| 20:20 | 21:00 | Golden hour |
| 21:00 | 21:29 | Blue hour |
| 21:29 | 24:00 | Night |
4.2 hours of golden and soft light.
Hours a day
| Month | Golden hour | Soft |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1.4 h | 4.4 h |
| Feb | 1.2 h | 3.3 h |
| Mar | 1.2 h | 2.8 h |
| Apr | 1.2 h | 2.7 h |
| May | 1.3 h | 2.8 h |
| Jun | 1.3 h | 2.9 h |
| Jul | 1.3 h | 2.8 h |
| Aug | 1.2 h | 2.7 h |
| Sep | 1.2 h | 2.7 h |
| Oct | 1.2 h | 3.1 h |
| Nov | 1.3 h | 4.0 h |
| Dec | 1.5 h | 5.2 h |
1 subject
| Subject | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moose | Outside the window | Outside the window | Outside the window | Peak | Peak | Peak | Peak | Outside the window | Outside the window | Outside the window | Outside the window | Outside the window |
Moose: you will almost certainly see it (Apr–Jul)
| Month | Presence |
|---|---|
| Jan | Outside the window |
| Feb | Outside the window |
| Mar | Outside the window |
| Apr | Peak |
| May | Peak |
| Jun | Peak |
| Jul | Peak |
| Aug | Outside the window |
| Sep | Outside the window |
| Oct | Outside the window |
| Nov | Outside the window |
| Dec | Outside the window |
Moose: you will almost certainly see it (Apr–Jul)
| Month | Presence |
|---|---|
| Jan | Outside the window |
| Feb | Outside the window |
| Mar | Outside the window |
| Apr | Peak |
| May | Peak |
| Jun | Peak |
| Jul | Peak |
| Aug | Outside the window |
| Sep | Outside the window |
| Oct | Outside the window |
| Nov | Outside the window |
| Dec | Outside the window |
Moose: you will almost certainly see it (Apr–Jul)
| Month | Presence |
|---|---|
| Jan | Outside the window |
| Feb | Outside the window |
| Mar | Outside the window |
| Apr | Peak |
| May | Peak |
| Jun | Peak |
| Jul | Peak |
| Aug | Outside the window |
| Sep | Outside the window |
| Oct | Outside the window |
| Nov | Outside the window |
| Dec | Outside the window |
Shoot window
Moose: you will probably see it (Jun–Jul)
| Month | Presence |
|---|---|
| Jan | Outside the window |
| Feb | Outside the window |
| Mar | Outside the window |
| Apr | Outside the window |
| May | Peak |
| Jun | Peak |
| Jul | Peak |
| Aug | Outside the window |
| Sep | Outside the window |
| Oct | Outside the window |
| Nov | Outside the window |
| Dec | Outside the window |
Who runs trips here: Algonquin Outfitters (self guided Hailstorm Creek day trip with water taxi), Opeongo Outfitters, Voyageur Quest (3 day moose safari). None are photography specific.
Confidence: medium · Last verified 22 Sept 2026
Shoot window
Moose: you will almost certainly see it (Apr–May)
| Month | Presence |
|---|---|
| Jan | Outside the window |
| Feb | Outside the window |
| Mar | Outside the window |
| Apr | Peak |
| May | Peak |
| Jun | Outside the window |
| Jul | Outside the window |
| Aug | Outside the window |
| Sep | Outside the window |
| Oct | Outside the window |
| Nov | Outside the window |
| Dec | Outside the window |
Who runs trips here: None needed.
Confidence: high · Last verified 22 Sept 2026
Loading today’s light and weather…
Golden hour is when the sun is low, between the horizon and 6° above it: soft, warm light. Times are for the 15th of each month, in Toronto time (with summer time where it applies).
| Month | Golden hour | Daylight | Sun at noon | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morning golden hour | Evening golden hour | |||
| Jan | 07:57– | 16:10– | 9h 6m9 h 6 min | 23° |
| Feb | 07:22– | 16:59– | 10h 25m10 h 25 min | 32° |
| Mar | 07:32– | 18:41– | 11h 54m11 h 54 min | 42° |
| Apr | 06:34– | 19:21– | 13h 33m13 h 33 min | 54° |
| May | 05:49– | 19:56– | 14h 56m14 h 56 min | 63° |
| Jun | 05:30– | 20:20– | 15h 42m15 h 42 min | 68° |
| Jul | 05:45– | 20:16– | 15h 21m15 h 21 min | 66° |
| Aug | 06:20– | 19:41– | 14h 8m14 h 8 min | 58° |
| Sep | 06:58– | 18:46– | 12h 33m12 h 33 min | 47° |
| Oct | 07:36– | 17:48– | 10h 57m10 h 57 min | 36° |
| Nov | 07:20– | 15:58– | 9h 29m9 h 29 min | 26° |
| Dec | 07:54– | 15:41– | 8h 42m8 h 42 min | 21° |
Park data from Environment and Climate Change Canada: Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada. Licence: Open Government Licence – Canada 2.0. Adapted by us. Sources and credits