Sunrise in Paris today

Paris lies at 49°N. In Paris, day length ranges from 8h 15m in winter to 16h 11m in summer — a swing of about 7h 56m.

The sun comes up over the east horizon in Paris today, at a bearing of 83°. It starts getting light 32 minutes before that, when civil twilight begins. The sun rises 8 minutes later in Paris than in Marseille, 660 km to the south-southeast.

Through the year sunrise drifts earlier across spring and later across autumn — changing fastest near the equinoxes and barely at all near the summer and winter solstices. See the year chart to visualise how sunrise and sunset times shift month by month for Paris.

The longest day in Paris is around 16h 11m (around June 21). The shortest is around 8h 15m (around December 21). Days are currently getting shorter — losing about 4 minutes per day.