Day length in London
11 hours 54 minutes
How much longer has the day got?
1 hour 13 minutes
since the winter solstice · 21. Jun
Change since
Yesterday
+1 min.
7 days
+9 min.
30 days
+38 min.
The day in practice
Daylight
5:44 AMdawn6:23 PMdusk
Lights on 6:00 PM – 6:05 AM
Solar noon
12:03 PM
63° 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
6:36 AMmorning5:31 PMevening
The period just after sunrise and before sunset, when the light is warm and soft. Popular for photography and outdoor activities.