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Golden Hour - Hawaii

Hawaii, United States

Hawaii rainbow photography forecast. Track rainbow conditions, fire-sky sunsets, and tropical storm patterns across the Hawaiian Islands with real-time data.

Upcoming Opportunities

When all conditions match, PhotoWeather marks an opportunity window.

Times shown in Pacific/Honolulu

Next opportunity

Excellent Golden Hour (calm) at Sunrise

Haleakala

Today · 05:28–06:00 · 1h window

Medium confidence

62%

🌇Golden Hour Potential80.3%

Low Cloud Cover: 7%

Mid Cloud Cover: 0%

High Cloud Cover: 0%

Sun Elevation: -10.0° (Nautical twilight)

Excellent Golden Hour at Sunrise

Hana Highway

Today · 05:28–06:00

🌇Golden Hour Potential:84.3%

Medium

Exceptional Golden Hour (calm) at Sunrise

Wailea

Today · 05:29–06:00

🌇Golden Hour Potential:91%

High

Exceptional Golden Hour (calm) at Sunrise

Hilo

Fri, Jun 19 · 05:26–06:13

🌇Golden Hour Potential:91%

Medium

Exceptional Golden Hour (calm) at Sunrise

Waipio Valley

Fri, Jun 19 · 05:27–06:14

🌇Golden Hour Potential:87-92.5%

Medium

Exceptional Golden Hour (calm) at Sunrise

Haleakala

Fri, Jun 19 · 05:29–06:00

🌇Golden Hour Potential:85.2%

Medium

Exceptional Golden Hour (calm) at Sunrise

Wailea

Fri, Jun 19 · 05:29–06:00

🌇Golden Hour Potential:89.5%

Medium

+24 more windows in the next 10 days

Location status

0 of 10 locations currently active

Hana Highway

Scenic coastal road with waterfalls

Paia, Hawaii, United States

Right now: Golden Hour: Outside time window

Next opportunity in ~1h 45m

5 opportunities in next 10 days

Waimea Canyon

Pacific's grand canyon with rainbow views

Lihue, Hawaii, United States

Right now: Golden Hour: Outside time window

Next opportunity in ~4 days 2h

1 opportunity in next 10 days

Manoa Falls

Oahu's rainbow valley trail

Honolulu, Hawaii, United States

Right now: Golden Hour: Outside time window

Next opportunity in ~2 days 2h

3 opportunities in next 10 days

Haleakala

Maui volcano crater rainbows at sunrise

Makawao, Hawaii, United States

Right now: Golden Hour: Outside time window

Next opportunity in ~1h 45m

6 opportunities in next 10 days

Na Pali Coast

Dramatic cliffs with coastal rainbows

Hanalei, Hawaii, United States

Right now: Golden Hour: Outside time window

Next opportunity in ~4 days 2h

1 opportunity in next 10 days

Waipio Valley

Big Island lookout with waterfall rainbows

Honokaa, Hawaii, United States

Right now: Golden Hour: Outside time window

Next opportunity in ~2 days 2h

3 opportunities in next 10 days

Kualoa Ranch

Jurassic backdrop with frequent rainbows

Kaaawa, Hawaii, United States

Right now: Golden Hour: Outside time window

Next opportunity in ~2 days 2h

3 opportunities in next 10 days

Hilo

Rainbow capital of Hawaii

Hilo, Hawaii, United States

Right now: Golden Hour: Outside time window

Next opportunity in ~2 days 2h

1 opportunity in next 10 days

Wailea

South Maui coast with morning rainbows

Kīhei, Hawaii, United States

Right now: Golden Hour: Outside time window

Next opportunity in ~1h 45m

6 opportunities in next 10 days

Princeville

North Kauai with Bali Hai views

Princeville, Hawaii, United States

Right now: Golden Hour: Outside time window

Next opportunity in ~3 days 2h

2 opportunities in next 10 days

What's blocking opportunities

72-hour view of conditions preventing matches across 10 locations

Top 4 blocking conditions across 10 of 10 locations

Some blocked

Most blocked

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20 Sat

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Golden Hour Potential (≥ 80.0%)

83% blocked

Precipitation Chance (≤ 5.0%)

83% blocked

Golden Hour (Any)

79% blocked

Visibility (≥ 1000.0m)

2% blocked

How to read: Each row shows when a condition blocks opportunities. Stronger red means more locations are affected. These are the top 4 conditions preventing matches across the 72-hour forecast.

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