Sunrise & Sunset · Paris
Sunrise & Sunset in Paris
On the horizon at ENE · 64°
On the horizon at WNW · 295°
3 min shorter than yesterday
Sun 57° high
Sunrise & sunset in Paris - next 14 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Aug 9Today | 6:34 AM | 9:16 PM | 14h 42m | −3m |
| Mon, Aug 10 | 6:36 AM | 9:14 PM | 14h 39m | −3m |
| Tue, Aug 11 | 6:37 AM | 9:13 PM | 14h 36m | −3m |
| Wed, Aug 12 | 6:38 AM | 9:11 PM | 14h 32m | −4m |
| Thu, Aug 13 | 6:40 AM | 9:09 PM | 14h 29m | −3m |
| Fri, Aug 14 | 6:41 AM | 9:07 PM | 14h 26m | −3m |
| Sat, Aug 15 | 6:43 AM | 9:06 PM | 14h 23m | −3m |
| Sun, Aug 16 | 6:44 AM | 9:04 PM | 14h 20m | −3m |
| Mon, Aug 17 | 6:45 AM | 9:02 PM | 14h 16m | −4m |
| Tue, Aug 18 | 6:47 AM | 9:00 PM | 14h 13m | −3m |
| Wed, Aug 19 | 6:48 AM | 8:58 PM | 14h 10m | −3m |
| Thu, Aug 20 | 6:50 AM | 8:56 PM | 14h 7m | −3m |
| Fri, Aug 21 | 6:51 AM | 8:54 PM | 14h 3m | −4m |
| Sat, Aug 22 | 6:53 AM | 8:52 PM | 14h | −3m |
Times are local to Paris. “Change” is how much longer (+) or shorter (−) the day is than the one before.
Sunrise & sunset by month - Paris
| Month | Sunrise | Rises | Sunset | Sets | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 2026 | 6:43 AM | ENE | 9:06 PM | WNW | 14h 23m |
| September 2026 | 7:27 AM | E | 8:03 PM | W | 12h 37m |
| October 2026 | 8:10 AM | ESE | 7:01 PM | WSW | 10h 50m |
| November 2026 | 7:59 AM | ESE | 5:10 PM | WSW | 9h 11m |
| December 2026 | 8:37 AM | SE | 4:54 PM | SW | 8h 17m |
| January 2027 | 8:38 AM | ESE | 5:21 PM | WSW | 8h 42m |
| February 2027 | 7:59 AM | ESE | 6:10 PM | WSW | 10h 12m |
| March 2027 | 7:04 AM | E | 6:55 PM | W | 11h 51m |
| April 2027 | 7:00 AM | ENE | 8:41 PM | WNW | 13h 41m |
| May 2027 | 6:09 AM | ENE | 9:25 PM | WNW | 15h 16m |
| June 2027 | 5:46 AM | NE | 9:55 PM | NW | 16h 9m |
| July 2027 | 6:02 AM | NE | 9:49 PM | NW | 15h 47m |
Each row samples the 15th of the month, local time. “Rises” and “sets” give the compass point on the horizon - note how far the sun’s path swings between June and December.
Daylight in Paris on Sun, Aug 9
In Paris, the sun rises at 6:34 AM in the east-northeast and sets at 9:16 PM in the west-northwest, giving 14h 42m of daylight.
Paris is currently losing daylight: about 42 minutes over the next 13 days. If you are planning an evening shoot a week or two out, check the table above rather than assuming today's sunset time.
Raw sunrise and sunset times are the bookends; the light worth planning around sits just inside them. The golden hour page gives the warm low-sun windows either side of these times, and the sun path page shows the full arc so you can work out which side of a street or ridge catches light at any hour.
Frequently asked
- What time is sunrise in Paris today?
- Sunrise in Paris is at 6:34 AM on Sun, Aug 9, local time. Tomorrow it rises at 6:36 AM.
- What time does the sun set in Paris today?
- Sunset in Paris is at 9:16 PM on Sun, Aug 9, local time. Tomorrow it sets at 9:14 PM.
- How long is the day in Paris today?
- Daylight in Paris lasts 14h 42m on Sun, Aug 9, from sunrise to sunset. Days are currently getting shorter by about 3 minutes per day.
- What direction does the sun rise and set in Paris?
- Today the sun rises in the east-northeast (64°) and sets in the west-northwest (295°) in Paris. Through the year the rising point swings about 74° along the horizon - furthest north in June, furthest south in December.
- When is solar noon in Paris today?
- Solar noon - the sun's highest point - is at 1:56 PM, when the sun stands 57° above the horizon. Shadows are at their shortest then, and the light is at its most overhead.
