Day length in London
12 hours 9 minutes
How much longer has the day got?
33 minutes
since the winter solstice · 21. Jun
Change since
Yesterday
+0 min.
7 days
+3 min.
30 days
+14 min.
The day in practice
Daylight
5:33 AMdawn6:24 PMdusk
Lights on 6:03 PM – 5:53 AM
Solar noon
11:59 AM
83° 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
6:22 AMmorning5:35 PMevening
The period just after sunrise and before sunset, when the light is warm and soft. Popular for photography and outdoor activities.