Day length in London
12 hours 5 minutes
How much longer has the day got?
47 minutes
since the winter solstice · 21. Jun
Change since
Yesterday
+1 min.
7 days
+5 min.
30 days
+22 min.
The day in practice
Daylight
5:15 AMdawn6:03 PMdusk
Lights on 5:42 PM – 5:36 AM
Solar noon
11:39 AM
75° 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
6:04 AMmorning5:13 PMevening
The period just after sunrise and before sunset, when the light is warm and soft. Popular for photography and outdoor activities.