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Sonoran Desert National Monument

National park, stateIUCN V

Light on 15 November

Clear sky

Light through the day, 15 November, local time, America/Phoenix
FromToLight
00:0006:44Night
06:4407:05Blue hour
07:0507:36Golden hour
07:3608:56Soft
08:5615:33Medium
15:3316:52Soft
16:5217:24Golden hour
17:2417:44Blue hour
17:4424:00Night

3.7 hours of golden and soft light.

Soft light by month

Hours a day

Soft light by month, hours a day, under a clear sky
MonthGolden hourSoft
Jan1.1 h2.8 h
Feb1.0 h2.5 h
Mar1.0 h2.3 h
Apr1.0 h2.2 h
May1.0 h2.3 h
Jun1.1 h2.4 h
Jul1.0 h2.3 h
Aug1.0 h2.3 h
Sep1.0 h2.2 h
Oct1.0 h2.4 h
Nov1.0 h2.7 h
Dec1.1 h2.9 h

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Light through the year

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 Phoenix time (with summer time where it applies).

Light by month at Sonoran Desert National Monument, in Phoenix time
MonthGolden hourDaylightSun at noon
Morning golden hourEvening golden hour
Jan07:37–08:0917:10–17:4210h 14m36°
Feb07:17–07:4717:41–18:1111h 2m45°
Mar06:44–07:1218:05–18:3411h 58m55°
Apr06:04–06:3318:27–18:5613h67°
May05:35–06:0518:47–19:1813h 52m76°
Jun05:25–05:5719:04–19:3514h 19m80°
Jul05:37–06:0819:03–19:3514h 7m79°
Aug05:57–06:2718:41–19:1113h 22m71°
Sep06:17–06:4618:03–18:3212h 22m60°
Oct06:38–07:0717:23–17:5211h 22m48°
Nov07:05–07:3616:52–17:2410h 28m39°
Dec07:30–08:0316:47–17:2010h34°

Park data from the U.S. Geological Survey: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Gap Analysis Project (GAP), 2024, Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US) 4.1: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P96WBCHS. Licence: U.S. Public Domain. Adapted by us. Sources and credits