Plan Outdoor Event Timing
Schedule outdoor events around sunset and daylight hours for the best experience.
Get Photography Golden Hour Times
Find exact golden hour and blue hour times for any location to plan the perfect photo shoot.
ToolGolden hour -- the period shortly after sunrise and before sunset -- produces the warm, soft light that photographers prize. Blue hour, the twilight period before sunrise and after sunset, creates dramatic cool-toned scenes. Missing these windows by even 15 minutes means completely different lighting.
The times skill returns precise sunrise, sunset, and twilight data for any coordinates and date. Use it to plan shoots days or weeks in advance, compare golden hour duration across seasons, or find the exact minute to be in position. The data includes civil, nautical, and astronomical twilight times for complete planning.
Agent Guides
Claude
- Connect ToolRouter: claude mcp add toolrouter -- npx -y toolrouter-mcp
- Ask Claude: "Get sunrise and sunset times for Paris on Saturday using sunrise-sunset"
- Claude returns exact times including twilight periods
ChatGPT
- Configure ToolRouter in ChatGPT
- Ask: "Get sunrise and sunset times for my photo shoot location"
- ChatGPT returns times with twilight data
Copilot
- Add ToolRouter to Copilot MCP config
- In Copilot Chat: "Get sunrise and sunset times for these coordinates"
- Copilot returns structured time data
OpenClaw
- Connect ToolRouter: openclaw mcp add toolrouter -- npx -y toolrouter-mcp
- Ask OpenClaw: "Get sunrise and sunset times for my shoot location"
- OpenClaw returns precise times including twilight phases
Related Use Cases
Calculate Daylight Hours
Determine total hours of daylight for any location and date for planning and analysis.
Plan Construction Schedules
Align outdoor work schedules with available daylight to maximize productive hours on site.
Optimize Solar Energy Planning
Calculate sun hours and daylight duration to estimate solar energy production potential.