Sunset times for weddings in Tuscany in October
Saturday sunsets in October 2027 fall between 6:11 pm and 6:57 pm. Mid-month, that is 50 minutes earlier than in September. Villa and vineyard venues in the hills around Florence and Siena often catch the last light later than the city in the valley.
The ribbon shows a classic day with a 3:00 pm ceremony on Saturday, October 16, 2027: sky colour is the computed sun height every 15 minutes.
Every Saturday in October 2027
| Saturday | Sunrise | Golden hour starts | Sunset | Blue hour ends | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Oct 2, 2027 | 7:14 am | 6:19 pm | 6:57 pm | 7:26 pm | 11 h 43 min |
| Sat, Oct 9, 2027 | 7:22 am | 6:06 pm | 6:45 pm | 7:14 pm | 11 h 23 min |
| Sat, Oct 16, 2027 | 7:31 am | 5:54 pm | 6:33 pm | 7:02 pm | 11 h 2 min |
| Sat, Oct 23, 2027 | 7:40 am | 5:42 pm | 6:21 pm | 6:51 pm | 10 h 41 min |
| Sat, Oct 30, 2027 | 7:49 am | 5:30 pm | 6:11 pm | 6:41 pm | 10 h 22 min |
Local clock time (Europe/Rome) at Florence (43.7793°, 11.2463°). Golden hour: sun 6° above the horizon down to sunset. Blue hour: sunset to civil dusk (6° below). Mid-month, golden hour lasts about 39 minutes and blue hour about 29 minutes. Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, October 31, 2027, which moves sunset by the same amount overnight. Click a date to open it in the planner.
Which ceremony time works on Saturday, October 16, 2027
A classic day without a first look: 30-minute ceremony, photos in a 60-minute cocktail hour, plated dinner with speeches.
| Ceremony | Golden-hour portraits | Clashes | First look |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 pm | between the reception formalities (6:05 pm) | — | Optional |
| 1:00 pm | between the reception formalities (6:05 pm) | — | Optional |
| 2:00 pm | between the reception formalities (6:10 pm) | — | Optional |
| 3:00 pm | a 20-minute slip-away during dinner (6:05 pm) | — | Optional |
| 4:00 pm | a 20-minute slip-away during dinner (6:05 pm) | — | Optional |
| 5:00 pm | during cocktail hour, straight after family photos (6:10 pm) | — | Recommended |
| 6:00 pm | over by the end of the ceremony: needs a first look | 1 | Recommended |
“Clashes” counts timeline conflicts such as photos overrunning the cocktail hour or portraits colliding with a formality.
Frequently asked questions
What time is sunset in Tuscany in October 2027?
On Saturdays in October 2027 the sun sets in Tuscany (Florence) between 6:11 pm and 6:57 pm, local time. On Saturday, October 16, 2027 it sets at 6:33 pm.
When is golden hour for a October wedding in Tuscany?
On Saturday, October 16, 2027 evening golden hour runs from 5:54 pm to sunset at 6:33 pm, about 39 minutes. Blue hour follows until 7:02 pm.
What time should a October wedding ceremony start in Tuscany?
For a classic day without a first look, a ceremony between 12:00 pm and 5:00 pm puts golden-hour portraits in the cocktail hour or a short break at dinner without clashing with the formalities. Later starts need a first look for daylight portraits.
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