Day length in London
12 hours 6 minutes
How much longer has the day got?
3 minutes
since the winter solstice · 21. Jun
Change since
Yesterday
+0 min.
7 days
+0 min.
30 days
+2 min.
The day in practice
Daylight
6:06 AMdawn6:53 PMdusk
Lights on 6:33 PM – 6:26 AM
Solar noon
12:30 PM
85° sun altitude
The moment the sun reaches its highest point in the sky. The altitude shows how many degrees above the horizon the sun is.
Golden hour
6:54 AMmorning6:05 PMevening
The period just after sunrise and before sunset, when the light is warm and soft. Popular for photography and outdoor activities.