July 28, 2026 · Lyon, France
Lyon has 14h 57m of daylight today. Sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset is at 21:16. All times are calculated astronomically for Lyon's exact coordinates.
Lyon lies at 46°N. At this latitude, day length varies significantly through the year — from roughly 7–8 hours in midwinter to 16–17 hours at midsummer.
Day length changes fastest near the spring and autumn equinoxes and slowest near the longest day and shortest day of the year. See the year chart to visualise how daylight hours shift month by month for Lyon, or see daylight hours for every day of the year.
The longest day in Lyon is around 15h 43m (around June 21). The shortest is around 8h 40m (around December 21). Days are currently getting shorter — losing about 2 minutes per day.
| Month | Day length | Sunrise | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9h 4m | 08:19 | 17:22 |
| February | 10h 23m | 07:44 | 18:07 |
| March | 11h 51m | 06:55 | 18:46 |
| April | 13h 31m | 06:56 | 20:27 |
| May | 14h 55m | 06:10 | 21:05 |
| June | 15h 42m | 05:51 | 21:33 |
| July | 15h 23m | 06:06 | 21:29 |
| August | 14h 10m | 06:41 | 20:51 |
| September | 12h 35m | 07:19 | 19:54 |
| October | 10h 60m | 07:57 | 18:57 |
| November | 9h 30m | 07:41 | 17:11 |
| December | 8h 42m | 08:16 | 16:58 |