Skip to content

Salt Lake City, United States - Sunset Predictor

Sunset chasers favor Salt Lake City, United States for its subtropical atmosphere — a mix of dust, moisture, and altitude that paints the sky each evening.

Salt Lake City Sunset TimeJuly 17

Sunset Time
Sunrise Time
Golden Hour
8:17 PM – 8:57 PM
Daylight
Compared to yesterday
−1m
Timezone
America/Denver
Sunrise in Salt Lake City — time, first light & morning golden hour

Quality

Sunsets from Salt Lake City, United States

Top-rated photos from this area

Sunset Collection

Bring the golden hour home

New
Sunset Graphic T-Shirt

Sunset Graphic T-Shirt

Stay Golden Sunset Tee

$19.38Buy Now

You'll be taken to our print partner for checkout

New
Stay Golden Mug

Stay Golden Mug

Ceramic Coffee Cup, Gold Typography

$10.99Buy Now

You'll be taken to our print partner for checkout

New
Stay Golden Tote Bag

Stay Golden Tote Bag

Sunset Typography Canvas Tote

$26.13Buy Now

You'll be taken to our print partner for checkout

Love this sunset? Get it as a print.

Browse our collection of sunset-inspired merch.

View Full Collection

Frequently Asked Questions

What time is sunset in Salt Lake City today?

Today's sunset in Salt Lake City, United States is at 8:57 PM. Sunrise is at 6:11 AM, with 14h 46m of daylight. The golden hour for photography runs 8:17 PM – 8:57 PM.

Will the sunset be good tonight in Salt Lake City?

Check our real-time sunset quality prediction for Salt Lake City. We analyze cloud coverage, humidity, visibility, and weather conditions to give a quality score from 0-100. Scores above 70 mean good sunset colors are expected.

What time is golden hour in Salt Lake City today?

This evening's golden hour in Salt Lake City runs 8:17 PM – 8:57 PM, ending at sunset. A second golden hour follows sunrise at 6:11 AM. The low sun gives soft, warm, directional light — the classic window for photography.

What time is blue hour in Salt Lake City today?

The evening blue hour in Salt Lake City runs 8:57 PM – 9:30 PM, between sunset and the end of civil twilight. The sky turns deep blue while city lights come on — ideal for skyline and cityscape photography.

What is the best time for sunset photography in Salt Lake City?

The golden hour in Salt Lake City runs 8:17 PM – 8:57 PM. Arrive 30 minutes before sunset (8:57 PM) for the best light. The most vibrant colors typically appear 10-15 minutes before and after sunset.

What is the best time of year for sunsets in Salt Lake City?

In Salt Lake City, the most vivid sunsets typically come between October and February, when cooler, drier air is clearer and clouds catch more color. Conditions still vary day to day — the quality score on this page rates tonight specifically.

Where is the best place to watch the sunset in Salt Lake City?

Any spot in Salt Lake City with an open view of the western horizon works well: waterfronts, hilltops, rooftop terraces, bridges, and open parks are reliable choices. Arrive before golden hour (8:17 PM – 8:57 PM) to set up, and browse the community photos on this page to see where local photographers shoot.

Get Real-Time Predictions

Use our interactive tool to get live sunset predictions for any location worldwide.

Predict Sunset