Day length in London
11 hours 46 minutes
How much longer has the day got?
1 hour 53 minutes
since the winter solstice · 21. Jun
Change since
Yesterday
+2 min.
7 days
+14 min.
30 days
+58 min.
The day in practice
Daylight
5:34 AMdawn6:10 PMdusk
Lights on 5:46 PM – 5:58 AM
Solar noon
11:52 AM
52° 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
6:32 AMmorning5:12 PMevening
The period just after sunrise and before sunset, when the light is warm and soft. Popular for photography and outdoor activities.