Sunrise and sunset today in Besançon, France
Sunrise 7:19 amSunset 5:19 pmDark by 5:51 pmDaylight 10 h 1 min
Sunrise 7:20 amSunset 5:18 pmSunset Score 59 · ClearDark by 5:50 pmDaylight 9 h 58 min
Golden hour
4:35 pm
Until 5:39 pm. Morning: 6:59–8:03 am
Daylight
10 h 1 min
3 min less than yesterday
First light
6:47 am
Light enough to see, 32 min before sunrise
Sunset Score
Tomorrow, sunset 5:18 pm
59Sunset Score, out of 100
Clear sunset
A thick layer of cloud above: color only if the light gets under it. 7°C at sunset.
- High92%
- Mid0%
- Low16%
The week ahead
- Mon 2Sunrise ↑ 7:20 am 46 mixed sunriseSunset ↓ 5:18 pm 59 clear sunset
- Tue 3Sunrise ↑ 7:22 am 42 mixed sunriseSunset ↓ 5:16 pm 55 clear sunset
- Wed 4Sunrise ↑ 7:23 am 49 mixed sunriseSunset ↓ 5:15 pm 55 clear sunset
- Thu 5Sunrise ↑ 7:25 am 53 mixed sunriseSunset ↓ 5:13 pm 55 clear sunset
- Fri 6Sunrise ↑ 7:26 am 49 mixed sunriseSunset ↓ 5:12 pm 10 cloudy sunset
- Sat 7Sunrise ↑ 7:28 am 55 clear sunriseSunset ↓ 5:11 pm 54 mixed sunset
- Sun 8Sunrise ↑ 7:29 am 10 cloudy sunriseSunset ↓ 5:09 pm 21 cloudy sunset
Sunset nearby
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Golden hour in Besançon today
Morning
6:59–8:03 am
1 h 4 min, around sunrise at 7:19 amEvening
4:35–5:39 pm
1 h 4 min, around sunset at 5:19 pmBlue hour, the deep blue light before the morning’s golden hour and after the evening’s: 6:47–6:59 am and 5:39–5:51 pm.
Tomorrow, Monday, November 2: golden hour 7:01–8:05 am and 4:33–5:38 pm.
Golden hour here is the sun between 6° above and 4° below the horizon, and blue hour from 4° to 6° below: a common convention among photographers. The times come from the sun’s position alone; clouds and haze change how it actually looks.
What time does it get dark in Besançon tonight?
The sun sets at 5:19 pm. Blue hour follows, and by 5:51 pm it’s dark enough for streetlights. The sky is fully dark from 7:03 pm.
Sunrise and sunset tomorrow in Besançon, and the weeks ahead
Tomorrow, Monday, November 2: sunrise 7:20 am, sunset 5:18 pm, 9 h 58 min of daylight.
The days are getting shorter, by about 3 min a day, until the shortest day on Monday, December 21, with 8 h 28 min of daylight.
November 2026 in Besançon, day by day
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Golden hour | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 1 | 7:19 am | 5:19 pm | 4:35 pm | 10 h 1 min |
| Mon 2 | 7:20 am | 5:18 pm | 4:33 pm | 9 h 58 min |
| Tue 3 | 7:22 am | 5:16 pm | 4:32 pm | 9 h 55 min |
| Wed 4 | 7:23 am | 5:15 pm | 4:30 pm | 9 h 52 min |
| Thu 5 | 7:25 am | 5:13 pm | 4:28 pm | 9 h 49 min |
| Fri 6 | 7:26 am | 5:12 pm | 4:27 pm | 9 h 46 min |
| Sat 7 | 7:28 am | 5:11 pm | 4:25 pm | 9 h 43 min |
| Sun 8 | 7:29 am | 5:09 pm | 4:24 pm | 9 h 40 min |
| Mon 9 | 7:31 am | 5:08 pm | 4:22 pm | 9 h 37 min |
| Tue 10 | 7:32 am | 5:07 pm | 4:21 pm | 9 h 34 min |
| Wed 11 | 7:34 am | 5:05 pm | 4:19 pm | 9 h 32 min |
| Thu 12 | 7:35 am | 5:04 pm | 4:18 pm | 9 h 29 min |
| Fri 13 | 7:37 am | 5:03 pm | 4:16 pm | 9 h 26 min |
| Sat 14 | 7:38 am | 5:02 pm | 4:15 pm | 9 h 24 min |
| Sun 15 | 7:40 am | 5:01 pm | 4:14 pm | 9 h 21 min |
| Mon 16 | 7:41 am | 5:00 pm | 4:12 pm | 9 h 18 min |
| Tue 17 | 7:43 am | 4:59 pm | 4:11 pm | 9 h 16 min |
| Wed 18 | 7:44 am | 4:58 pm | 4:10 pm | 9 h 13 min |
| Thu 19 | 7:46 am | 4:57 pm | 4:09 pm | 9 h 11 min |
| Fri 20 | 7:47 am | 4:56 pm | 4:07 pm | 9 h 9 min |
| Sat 21 | 7:48 am | 4:55 pm | 4:06 pm | 9 h 6 min |
| Sun 22 | 7:50 am | 4:54 pm | 4:05 pm | 9 h 4 min |
| Mon 23 | 7:51 am | 4:53 pm | 4:04 pm | 9 h 2 min |
| Tue 24 | 7:53 am | 4:52 pm | 4:03 pm | 9 h |
| Wed 25 | 7:54 am | 4:51 pm | 4:02 pm | 8 h 58 min |
| Thu 26 | 7:55 am | 4:51 pm | 4:01 pm | 8 h 56 min |
| Fri 27 | 7:57 am | 4:50 pm | 4:00 pm | 8 h 54 min |
| Sat 28 | 7:58 am | 4:49 pm | 4:00 pm | 8 h 52 min |
| Sun 29 | 7:59 am | 4:49 pm | 3:59 pm | 8 h 50 min |
| Mon 30 | 8:00 am | 4:48 pm | 3:58 pm | 8 h 48 min |
2026 in Besançon: daylight through the year
DaylightCivil twilightNauticalAstronomicalSolar noon
Sunday, November 1: sunrise 7:19 am, sunset 5:19 pm, 10 h 1 min of daylight.
2026 at a glance
- Longest daySunday, June 21: 15 h 56 min of daylight.
- Shortest dayMonday, December 21: 8 h 28 min of daylight.
- Earliest sunriseTuesday, June 16, at 5:39 am.
- Latest sunsetFriday, June 26, at 9:36 pm.
- Earliest sunsetFriday, December 11, at 4:46 pm.
- Latest sunriseThursday, January 1, at 8:23 am.
Sunrise and sunset by month
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1Jan 1 | 8:23 am | 4:56 pm | 8 h 34 min |
| February 1Feb 1 | 8:02 am | 5:38 pm | 9 h 36 min |
| March 1Mar 1 | 7:16 am | 6:21 pm | 11 h 5 min |
| April 1Apr 1 | 7:15 am | 8:05 pm | 12 h 50 min |
| May 1May 1 | 6:20 am | 8:47 pm | 14 h 27 min |
| June 1Jun 1 | 5:44 am | 9:24 pm | 15 h 40 min |
| July 1Jul 1 | 5:44 am | 9:35 pm | 15 h 52 min |
| August 1Aug 1 | 6:14 am | 9:09 pm | 14 h 55 min |
| September 1Sep 1 | 6:55 am | 8:16 pm | 13 h 22 min |
| October 1Oct 1 | 7:34 am | 7:16 pm | 11 h 41 min |
| November 1Nov 1 | 7:19 am | 5:19 pm | 10 h 1 min |
| December 1Dec 1 | 8:02 am | 4:48 pm | 8 h 46 min |
Questions
What time is sunset in Besançon today?
5:19 pm on November 1. Golden hour starts at 4:35 pm. It’s dark enough for streetlights by 5:51 pm.
What time is sunrise in Besançon today?
7:19 am, Sunday, November 1. First light, when the sky starts to brighten, is 6:47 am.
When does it get dark in Besançon today?
On November 1, the sun sets at 5:19 pm. Blue hour follows, and by 5:51 pm it’s dark enough for streetlights. The sky is fully dark from 7:03 pm.
What time are dawn and dusk in Besançon today?
On November 1, dawn is at 6:47 am and dusk at 5:51 pm: the times the sun is 6° below the horizon, when the sky starts to brighten and when it’s dark enough for streetlights.
What time is sunrise tomorrow in Besançon?
7:20 am on November 2, and sunset is at 5:18 pm. Morning golden hour lasts until 8:05 am.
When is golden hour in Besançon today?
On November 1: 6:59–8:03 am and 4:35–5:39 pm.
What direction does the sun rise and set in Besançon?
On November 1, the sun rises in the east-southeast (111°) and sets in the west-southwest (249°), and stands 28° above the horizon at its highest, at 12:19 pm.
What is the difference between sunrise and first light?
Sunrise is when the top of the sun clears the horizon. First light, or civil dawn, comes about half an hour earlier in most places, when the sun is 6° below the horizon and there is enough light to see outdoors. Nautical and astronomical twilight are earlier still.
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