All cities › France · Monday, 24 August 2026
Lyon
golden hour tonight
Sunrise, sunset, golden hour and blue hour times for Lyon — updated daily. Use the tables below to plan photography, hikes and any activity that depends on the light.
Summer here means long days, late golden hour, and warm horizons — best for late-evening portraits and architecture photography in soft amber light.
Today · Europe/Paris
Sky chart for Lyon
Day length
13:42
00:00
06:00
12:00
18:00
00:00
Sunrise
06:51
Solar noon
13:42
Sunset
20:34
Day length
13:42
Today's photographer's window
Golden hour · morning
06:32 → 07:32
Golden hour · evening
19:53 → 20:53
Next 7 days · Lyon
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Golden hr (PM) | Blue hr (PM) | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 24 Aug | 06:51 | 20:34 | 19:53 → 20:53 | 20:53 → 21:05 | 13:42 |
| Tue, 25 Aug | 06:53 | 20:32 | 19:52 → 20:51 | 20:51 → 21:03 | 13:39 |
| Wed, 26 Aug | 06:54 | 20:30 | 19:50 → 20:49 | 20:49 → 21:01 | 13:35 |
| Thu, 27 Aug | 06:55 | 20:28 | 19:48 → 20:47 | 20:47 → 20:59 | 13:32 |
| Fri, 28 Aug | 06:56 | 20:26 | 19:46 → 20:45 | 20:45 → 20:57 | 13:29 |
| Sat, 29 Aug | 06:58 | 20:24 | 19:45 → 20:43 | 20:43 → 20:55 | 13:26 |
| Sun, 30 Aug | 06:59 | 20:23 | 19:43 → 20:41 | 20:41 → 20:54 | 13:23 |
Best evening golden hour this week
Monday, 24 August
Longest evening golden window: 19:53 → 20:53. Block this slot on your calendar.
Next 30 days · expanded table
| Date | Sunrise | Golden (AM) | Solar noon | Golden (PM) | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 24 Aug | 06:51 | 06:32 → 07:32 | 13:42 | 19:53 → 20:53 | 20:34 | 13:42 |
| Tue, 25 Aug | 06:53 | 06:34 → 07:33 | 13:42 | 19:52 → 20:51 | 20:32 | 13:39 |
| Wed, 26 Aug | 06:54 | 06:35 → 07:34 | 13:42 | 19:50 → 20:49 | 20:30 | 13:35 |
| Thu, 27 Aug | 06:55 | 06:36 → 07:35 | 13:42 | 19:48 → 20:47 | 20:28 | 13:32 |
| Fri, 28 Aug | 06:56 | 06:37 → 07:36 | 13:41 | 19:46 → 20:45 | 20:26 | 13:29 |
| Sat, 29 Aug | 06:58 | 06:39 → 07:38 | 13:41 | 19:45 → 20:43 | 20:24 | 13:26 |
| Sun, 30 Aug | 06:59 | 06:40 → 07:39 | 13:41 | 19:43 → 20:41 | 20:23 | 13:23 |
| Mon, 31 Aug | 07:00 | 06:41 → 07:40 | 13:40 | 19:41 → 20:40 | 20:21 | 13:20 |
| Tue, 1 Sep | 07:01 | 06:43 → 07:41 | 13:40 | 19:39 → 20:38 | 20:19 | 13:17 |
| Wed, 2 Sep | 07:03 | 06:44 → 07:42 | 13:40 | 19:37 → 20:36 | 20:17 | 13:14 |
| Thu, 3 Sep | 07:04 | 06:45 → 07:43 | 13:39 | 19:36 → 20:34 | 20:15 | 13:11 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 07:05 | 06:46 → 07:45 | 13:39 | 19:34 → 20:32 | 20:13 | 13:08 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 07:06 | 06:48 → 07:46 | 13:39 | 19:32 → 20:30 | 20:11 | 13:05 |
| Sun, 6 Sep | 07:08 | 06:49 → 07:47 | 13:38 | 19:30 → 20:28 | 20:09 | 13:01 |
| Mon, 7 Sep | 07:09 | 06:50 → 07:48 | 13:38 | 19:28 → 20:26 | 20:08 | 12:58 |
| Tue, 8 Sep | 07:10 | 06:51 → 07:49 | 13:38 | 19:26 → 20:24 | 20:06 | 12:55 |
| Wed, 9 Sep | 07:11 | 06:53 → 07:51 | 13:37 | 19:24 → 20:22 | 20:04 | 12:52 |
| Thu, 10 Sep | 07:12 | 06:54 → 07:52 | 13:37 | 19:23 → 20:20 | 20:02 | 12:49 |
| Fri, 11 Sep | 07:14 | 06:55 → 07:53 | 13:37 | 19:21 → 20:18 | 20:00 | 12:46 |
| Sat, 12 Sep | 07:15 | 06:57 → 07:54 | 13:36 | 19:19 → 20:16 | 19:58 | 12:43 |
| Sun, 13 Sep | 07:16 | 06:58 → 07:55 | 13:36 | 19:17 → 20:14 | 19:56 | 12:39 |
| Mon, 14 Sep | 07:17 | 06:59 → 07:57 | 13:36 | 19:15 → 20:12 | 19:54 | 12:36 |
| Tue, 15 Sep | 07:19 | 07:00 → 07:58 | 13:35 | 19:13 → 20:10 | 19:52 | 12:33 |
| Wed, 16 Sep | 07:20 | 07:02 → 07:59 | 13:35 | 19:11 → 20:08 | 19:50 | 12:30 |
| Thu, 17 Sep | 07:21 | 07:03 → 08:00 | 13:35 | 19:09 → 20:06 | 19:48 | 12:27 |
| Fri, 18 Sep | 07:22 | 07:04 → 08:01 | 13:34 | 19:07 → 20:05 | 19:46 | 12:24 |
| Sat, 19 Sep | 07:24 | 07:05 → 08:03 | 13:34 | 19:05 → 20:03 | 19:44 | 12:20 |
| Sun, 20 Sep | 07:25 | 07:07 → 08:04 | 13:34 | 19:03 → 20:01 | 19:42 | 12:17 |
| Mon, 21 Sep | 07:26 | 07:08 → 08:05 | 13:33 | 19:01 → 19:59 | 19:40 | 12:14 |
| Tue, 22 Sep | 07:27 | 07:09 → 08:06 | 13:33 | 18:59 → 19:57 | 19:38 | 12:11 |
Frequently asked
- What time is golden hour in Lyon today?
- The evening golden hour begins at 19:53 and lasts until 20:53 local time. Morning golden hour is from 06:32 to 07:32.
- When does the sun rise and set in Lyon?
- Today the sun rises at 06:51 and sets at 20:34. Solar noon — the moment the sun is highest — is at 13:42.
- What's the moon phase in Lyon tonight?
- 🌔 Waxing Gibbous — 85% illuminated. Moonrise at 19:00, moonset at 02:30.
- When is the best season for golden hour photography in Lyon?
- Summer here means long days, late golden hour, and warm horizons — best for late-evening portraits and architecture photography in soft amber light.