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golden hour tonight
Sunrise, sunset, golden hour and blue hour times for Paris — updated daily. Use the tables below to plan photography, hikes and any activity that depends on the light.
Spring and autumn here offer the year's most photogenic skies — gentle haze, longer twilight than midsummer, and reliable color in both the morning and evening golden hours.
Today · Europe/Paris
Sky chart for Paris
Day length
10:33
00:00
06:00
12:00
18:00
00:00
Sunrise
08:18
Solar noon
13:35
Sunset
18:51
Day length
10:33
Today's photographer's window
Golden hour · morning
07:59 → 09:02
Golden hour · evening
18:07 → 19:11
Next 7 days · Paris
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Golden hr (PM) | Blue hr (PM) | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 20 Oct | 08:18 | 18:51 | 18:07 → 19:11 | 19:11 → 19:24 | 10:33 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 08:20 | 18:50 | 18:05 → 19:09 | 19:09 → 19:22 | 10:29 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 08:21 | 18:48 | 18:03 → 19:08 | 19:08 → 19:20 | 10:26 |
| Fri, 23 Oct | 08:23 | 18:46 | 18:01 → 19:06 | 19:06 → 19:18 | 10:22 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 08:25 | 18:44 | 17:59 → 19:04 | 19:04 → 19:16 | 10:19 |
| Sun, 25 Oct | 07:26 | 17:42 | 16:57 → 18:02 | 18:02 → 18:15 | 10:16 |
| Mon, 26 Oct | 07:28 | 17:40 | 16:55 → 18:00 | 18:00 → 18:13 | 10:12 |
Best evening golden hour this week
Monday, 26 October
Longest evening golden window: 16:55 → 18:00. Block this slot on your calendar.
Next 30 days · expanded table
| Date | Sunrise | Golden (AM) | Solar noon | Golden (PM) | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 20 Oct | 08:18 | 07:59 → 09:02 | 13:35 | 18:07 → 19:11 | 18:51 | 10:33 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 08:20 | 08:00 → 09:04 | 13:35 | 18:05 → 19:09 | 18:50 | 10:29 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 08:21 | 08:02 → 09:06 | 13:35 | 18:03 → 19:08 | 18:48 | 10:26 |
| Fri, 23 Oct | 08:23 | 08:03 → 09:07 | 13:34 | 18:01 → 19:06 | 18:46 | 10:22 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 08:25 | 08:05 → 09:09 | 13:34 | 17:59 → 19:04 | 18:44 | 10:19 |
| Sun, 25 Oct | 07:26 | 07:06 → 08:11 | 12:34 | 16:57 → 18:02 | 17:42 | 10:16 |
| Mon, 26 Oct | 07:28 | 07:08 → 08:13 | 12:34 | 16:55 → 18:00 | 17:40 | 10:12 |
| Tue, 27 Oct | 07:29 | 07:09 → 08:14 | 12:34 | 16:53 → 17:59 | 17:39 | 10:09 |
| Wed, 28 Oct | 07:31 | 07:11 → 08:16 | 12:34 | 16:52 → 17:57 | 17:37 | 10:06 |
| Thu, 29 Oct | 07:32 | 07:12 → 08:18 | 12:34 | 16:50 → 17:55 | 17:35 | 10:02 |
| Fri, 30 Oct | 07:34 | 07:14 → 08:20 | 12:34 | 16:48 → 17:54 | 17:33 | 09:59 |
| Sat, 31 Oct | 07:36 | 07:15 → 08:22 | 12:34 | 16:46 → 17:52 | 17:32 | 09:56 |
| Sun, 1 Nov | 07:37 | 07:17 → 08:23 | 12:34 | 16:44 → 17:51 | 17:30 | 09:53 |
| Mon, 2 Nov | 07:39 | 07:18 → 08:25 | 12:34 | 16:42 → 17:49 | 17:29 | 09:49 |
| Tue, 3 Nov | 07:40 | 07:20 → 08:27 | 12:34 | 16:40 → 17:47 | 17:27 | 09:46 |
| Wed, 4 Nov | 07:42 | 07:21 → 08:29 | 12:34 | 16:39 → 17:46 | 17:25 | 09:43 |
| Thu, 5 Nov | 07:43 | 07:23 → 08:30 | 12:34 | 16:37 → 17:45 | 17:24 | 09:40 |
| Fri, 6 Nov | 07:45 | 07:24 → 08:32 | 12:34 | 16:35 → 17:43 | 17:22 | 09:37 |
| Sat, 7 Nov | 07:47 | 07:26 → 08:34 | 12:34 | 16:33 → 17:42 | 17:21 | 09:34 |
| Sun, 8 Nov | 07:48 | 07:27 → 08:36 | 12:34 | 16:32 → 17:40 | 17:19 | 09:31 |
| Mon, 9 Nov | 07:50 | 07:29 → 08:38 | 12:34 | 16:30 → 17:39 | 17:18 | 09:28 |
| Tue, 10 Nov | 07:51 | 07:30 → 08:40 | 12:34 | 16:28 → 17:38 | 17:17 | 09:25 |
| Wed, 11 Nov | 07:53 | 07:32 → 08:41 | 12:34 | 16:27 → 17:36 | 17:15 | 09:22 |
| Thu, 12 Nov | 07:55 | 07:33 → 08:43 | 12:34 | 16:25 → 17:35 | 17:14 | 09:19 |
| Fri, 13 Nov | 07:56 | 07:35 → 08:45 | 12:34 | 16:24 → 17:34 | 17:13 | 09:16 |
| Sat, 14 Nov | 07:58 | 07:36 → 08:47 | 12:35 | 16:22 → 17:33 | 17:11 | 09:13 |
| Sun, 15 Nov | 07:59 | 07:38 → 08:49 | 12:35 | 16:21 → 17:31 | 17:10 | 09:10 |
| Mon, 16 Nov | 08:01 | 07:39 → 08:50 | 12:35 | 16:19 → 17:30 | 17:09 | 09:08 |
| Tue, 17 Nov | 08:02 | 07:41 → 08:52 | 12:35 | 16:18 → 17:29 | 17:08 | 09:05 |
| Wed, 18 Nov | 08:04 | 07:42 → 08:54 | 12:35 | 16:17 → 17:28 | 17:07 | 09:02 |
Frequently asked
- What time is golden hour in Paris today?
- The evening golden hour begins at 18:07 and lasts until 19:11 local time. Morning golden hour is from 07:59 to 09:02.
- When does the sun rise and set in Paris?
- Today the sun rises at 08:18 and sets at 18:51. Solar noon — the moment the sun is highest — is at 13:35.
- What's the moon phase in Paris tonight?
- 🌓 First Quarter — 67% illuminated. Moonrise at 16:40, moonset at 01:30.
- When is the best season for golden hour photography in Paris?
- Spring and autumn here offer the year's most photogenic skies — gentle haze, longer twilight than midsummer, and reliable color in both the morning and evening golden hours.