Day length in London
11 hours 44 minutes
How much longer has the day got?
2 hours 11 minutes
since the winter solstice · 21. Jun
Change since
Yesterday
+2 min.
7 days
+17 min.
30 days
+1 h. 7 min.
The day in practice
Daylight
5:59 AMdawn6:35 PMdusk
Lights on 6:09 PM – 6:24 AM
Solar noon
12:17 PM
48° 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
7:00 AMmorning5:34 PMevening
The period just after sunrise and before sunset, when the light is warm and soft. Popular for photography and outdoor activities.