Day length in London
11 hours 57 minutes
How much longer has the day got?
53 minutes
since the winter solstice · 21. Jun
Change since
Yesterday
+1 min.
7 days
+7 min.
30 days
+28 min.
The day in practice
Daylight
5:33 AMdawn6:13 PMdusk
Lights on 5:51 PM – 5:54 AM
Solar noon
11:53 AM
68° 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
6:23 AMmorning5:23 PMevening
The period just after sunrise and before sunset, when the light is warm and soft. Popular for photography and outdoor activities.