Today's Sunrise & Sunset in France
From the romantic streets of Paris to the sunny French Riviera, France offers iconic golden hour lighting conditions popular with photographers and travelers worldwide.
France Real-time Astronomical Calculations
Next 7 Days Sunrise & Sunset Forecast for France
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Major Cities in France
Solar & Astronomical Facts About France
- 1Paris midsummer sunsets occur after 9:58 PM CEST, creating extended evening blue hours.
- 2The French Riviera (Côte d'Azur) averages over 300 days of bright sunshine annually.
- 3Mont Saint-Michel sunset panoramas draw solar photographers from across the globe.
Sunrise & Sunset Guide for France
Use this page for today's sunrise and sunset times across France, plus an automatic 7-day sunrise & sunset forecast. Times are computed for the capital reference point (Paris) using NOAA/Meeus solar algorithms, then adjusted to local timezone Europe/Paris.
Explore city-level pages for more precise longitude-based sunrise shifts within France.
France Sunrise & Sunset FAQ
Related Countries in Europe
United Kingdom
Positioned above 50° North latitude, the United Kingdom features dramatic seasonal swings in daylight duration, from long 16.5-hour summer days to short 7.5-hour winter days.
Germany
Located in Central Europe, Germany experiences pronounced seasonal variations in daylight, ranging from long 16.8-hour summer days in Hamburg to crisp winter twilights.
Italy
Framed by Mediterranean waters and Alpine peaks, Italy's golden hour paints historic monuments like the Colosseum and Venetian canals in warm Venetian red and gold hues.