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Rule Golden Hour

Orkney Islands - Golden Hour - Scotland

Kirkwall, Scotland, United Kingdom

That magical warm light just after sunrise or before sunset

Upcoming Opportunities

When all conditions match, PhotoWeather marks an opportunity window.

Times shown in Europe/London
Next opportunity
Exceptional Golden Hour at Sunrise
Orkney Islands
Wed, Jan 14 · 09:00–10:00 · 1h window
Medium confidence
66%

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72-hour requirements breakdown

What passed or failed, hour by hour
1matching hours in the next 72 hoursJump to next match
AND logic: all conditions required
Meets requirement
Misses requirement
Time
Europe/London
Golden Hour
Any
Golden Hour Potential
≥ 85.0%
Precipitation Chance
≤ 5.0%
Visibility
≥ 12000.0m
Sun, Jan 11
18:00✕21%90%12620m
19:00✕19%92%9340m
20:00✕30%97%50000m
21:00✕21%100%10160m
22:00✕26%100%25880m
23:00✕30%100%50000m
Mon, Jan 12
24:00✕21%100%11100m
01:00✕26%93%25840m
02:00✕57%84%12640m
03:00✕36%73%50000m
04:00✕32%60%22320m
05:00✕31%45%20400m
06:00✕36%35%20980m
07:00✕43%32%20340m
08:00✓44%34%17920m
09:00✓78%35%17360m
10:00✓63%34%50000m
11:00✕38%32%50000m
12:00✕25%29%50000m
13:00✕24%24%20760m
14:00✓52%19%18260m
15:00✓71%16%17120m
16:00✓43%18%50000m
17:00✕32%22%50000m
18:00✕70%25%50000m
19:00✕40%27%15920m
20:00✕31%28%19980m
21:00✕44%29%22920m
22:00✕34%29%21240m
23:00✕36%28%50000m
Tue, Jan 13
24:00✕37%27%50000m
01:00✕42%27%50000m
02:00✕75%28%19120m
03:00✕73%29%50000m
04:00✕49%31%50000m
05:00✕85%34%50000m
06:00✕44%35%15820m
07:00✕82%31%50000m
08:00✓73%25%50000m
09:00✓55%20%49595m
10:00✓38%17%27270m
11:00✕37%14%50030m
12:00✕15%14%45160m
13:00✕15%17%41840m
14:00✓35%22%25180m
15:00✓48%25%20260m
16:00✓43%25%8680m
17:00✕23%24%5300m
18:00✕27%24%5760m
19:00✕23%26%3960m
20:00✕28%29%4260m
21:00✕27%31%4220m
22:00✕24%30%3320m
23:00✕21%29%4960m
Wed, Jan 14
24:00✕27%27%6480m
01:00✕28%26%9460m
02:00✕46%25%20980m
03:00✕49%24%41420m
04:00✕64%21%30020m
05:00✕77%18%29780m
06:00✕77%14%30060m
07:00✕81%10%32680m
08:00✓85%5%49960m
09:00✓100%2%53720m
10:00✓49%2%53700m
11:00✕20%5%57000m
12:00✕17%6%57000m
13:00✕19%5%57000m
14:00✓41%4%56980m
15:00✓55%4%53660m
16:00✓60%5%53660m
17:00✕39%8%49880m
How to read: colored cells show whether each predicate requirement is met; highlighted rows mean the full rule matched (an opportunity).

What does Golden Hour Potential mean?

Inputs that drive the score

This derived score summarizes multiple raw weather signals. The table below shows the supporting inputs hour by hour, so you can see what's pushing the score up or down.

Time
Europe/London
Golden Hour
High Clouds
%
Low Clouds
%
Mid-Level Clouds
%
Relative Humidity
%
Total Cloud Coverage
%
Wind Speed
m/s
Sun, Jan 11 Sunrise 08:57 Sunset 15:42
19:00 ☾
- 100% 100% 100% 93% 100% 11m/s
20:00 ☾
- 100% 100% 99% 93% 100% 11m/s
21:00 ☾
- 100% 100% 96% 92% 100% 12m/s
22:00 ☾
- 100% 100% 100% 94% 100% 12m/s
23:00 ☾
- 100% 100% 100% 94% 100% 13m/s
Mon, Jan 12 Sunrise 08:56 Sunset 15:44
24:00 ☾
- 100% 100% 100% 93% 100% 13m/s
01:00 ☾
- 100% 86% 100% 93% 100% 11m/s
02:00 ☾
- 53% 0% 0% 89% 53% 11m/s
03:00 ☾
- 21% 72% 100% 78% 100% 13m/s
04:00 ☾
- 100% 100% 100% 77% 100% 13m/s
05:00 ☾
- 100% 0% 97% 79% 100% 13m/s
06:00 ☾
- 100% 0% 75% 79% 100% 12m/s
07:00 ☾
- 100% 0% 18% 79% 100% 11m/s
08:00 ☾
- 100% 0% 0% 83% 100% 10m/s
09:00
- 0% 0% 0% 83% 0% 9.6m/s
10:00
- 16% 0% 0% 81% 16% 10m/s
11:00
- 100% 0% 1% 80% 100% 10m/s
12:00
- 52% 0% 0% 80% 52% 10m/s
13:00
- 0% 0% 0% 79% 0% 10m/s
14:00
- 0% 0% 0% 82% 0% 10m/s
15:00
- 0% 0% 0% 84% 0% 11m/s
16:00 ☾
- 95% 99% 0% 84% 100% 10m/s
17:00 ☾
- 74% 99% 0% 87% 100% 9.6m/s
18:00 ☾
- 0% 0% 0% 86% 0% 8.6m/s
19:00 ☾
- 0% 100% 0% 85% 100% 9.3m/s
20:00 ☾
- 100% 44% 99% 80% 100% 11m/s
21:00 ☾
- 0% 100% 3% 76% 100% 11m/s
22:00 ☾
- 39% 100% 45% 78% 100% 10m/s
23:00 ☾
- 97% 100% 35% 84% 100% 8.8m/s
Tue, Jan 13 Sunrise 08:55 Sunset 15:46
24:00 ☾
- 100% 100% 0% 79% 100% 10m/s
01:00 ☾
- 91% 62% 0% 79% 97% 9.7m/s
02:00 ☾
- 3% 35% 0% 81% 37% 8.1m/s
03:00 ☾
- 40% 19% 0% 80% 52% 7.6m/s
04:00 ☾
- 7% 98% 0% 81% 98% 7.1m/s
05:00 ☾
- 12% 0% 0% 82% 12% 4.4m/s
06:00 ☾
- 57% 89% 0% 85% 95% 3.6m/s
07:00 ☾
- 4% 0% 0% 85% 4% 2.5m/s
08:00 ☾
- 39% 37% 0% 89% 62% 2.5m/s
09:00
- 80% 80% 6% 90% 100% 3.7m/s
10:00
- 100% 52% 14% 87% 100% 2.6m/s
11:00
- 99% 45% 63% 84% 100% 1.9m/s
12:00
- 100% 18% 100% 85% 100% 3.2m/s
13:00
- 100% 2% 100% 85% 100% 2.9m/s
14:00
- 100% 1% 100% 87% 100% 1.2m/s
15:00
- 100% 1% 100% 89% 100% 0.4m/s
16:00 ☾
- 100% 50% 100% 84% 100% 0.91m/s
17:00 ☾
- 100% 45% 100% 91% 100% 1m/s
18:00 ☾
- 100% 52% 100% 91% 100% 1.8m/s
19:00 ☾
- 100% 100% 100% 91% 100% 1.5m/s
20:00 ☾
- 100% 100% 100% 88% 100% 0.35m/s
21:00 ☾
- 100% 100% 100% 89% 100% 1.2m/s
22:00 ☾
- 100% 100% 100% 88% 100% 3.1m/s
23:00 ☾
- 99% 99% 100% 89% 100% 4.2m/s
Wed, Jan 14 Sunrise 08:53 Sunset 15:48
24:00 ☾
- 45% 100% 100% 90% 100% 4.1m/s
01:00 ☾
- 0% 100% 97% 90% 100% 4.4m/s
02:00 ☾
- 0% 100% 0% 87% 100% 5.9m/s
03:00 ☾
- 0% 100% 0% 85% 100% 6.5m/s
04:00 ☾
- 0% 59% 1% 84% 59% 7m/s
05:00 ☾
- 0% 46% 5% 83% 46% 6.5m/s
06:00 ☾
- 0% 48% 2% 83% 48% 6.3m/s
07:00 ☾
- 0% 39% 13% 79% 40% 6.3m/s
08:00 ☾
- 0% 0% 1% 73% 1% 6.5m/s
09:00
- 0% 8% 0% 65% 8% 6.3m/s
10:00
- 0% 77% 0% 61% 77% 6.3m/s
11:00
- 4% 100% 8% 61% 100% 6.5m/s
12:00
- 78% 100% 62% 59% 100% 5.6m/s
13:00
- 29% 98% 41% 58% 99% 4.4m/s
14:00
- 69% 100% 23% 58% 100% 3.5m/s
15:00
- 96% 100% 98% 61% 100% 3.1m/s
16:00 ☾
- 100% 84% 83% 64% 100% 3.9m/s
17:00 ☾
- 63% 43% 71% 74% 94% 4.9m/s
18:00 ☾
- 54% 38% 41% 76% 82% 3.9m/s
How to read: these inputs help produce the derived score; they are not requirements by themselves.

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