What time is sunrise and sunset in Besançon?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Besançon, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
6:09 AM
60° ENEDawn 5:32 AM
Sunrise in Besançon was at 6:09:10 AM GMT+2 (16 hours ago).
Sunset
9:18 PM
300° WNWDusk 9:54 PM
Sunset in Besançon was at 9:18:02 PM GMT+2 (1 hour ago).
Now
6:09a9:18p
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Nautical twilight now · Nautical dusk at 10:42 PM
- Daylight
- 15h 08m
- Darkness
- 4h 05m
- Solar noon
- 1:43 PM
- Sun altitude
- 9.4° below
- Sun direction
- 312° NW
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:10 AM
60° ENEDawn 5:33 AM
Sunrise in Besançon will be at 6:10:23 AM GMT+2 (in 8 hours).
Sunset
9:16 PM
300° WNWDusk 9:53 PM
Sunset in Besançon will be at 9:16:49 PM GMT+2 (in 23 hours).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Besançon
Waxing Gibbous
95% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 8:23 PM
- Moonset
- 3:25 AM
Calendar
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| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar Noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Wed | 5:04 am | 5:44 am | 1:40 pm | 9:36 pm | 10:16 pm | 15:52:10 | |
| 2 Thu | 5:05 am | 5:45 am | 1:41 pm | 9:36 pm | 10:16 pm | 15:51:21 | |
| 3 Fri | 5:06 am | 5:46 am | 1:41 pm | 9:36 pm | 10:16 pm | 15:50:27 | |
| 4 Sat | 5:07 am | 5:46 am | 1:41 pm | 9:36 pm | 10:15 pm | 15:49:29 | |
| 5 Sun | 5:07 am | 5:47 am | 1:41 pm | 9:35 pm | 10:15 pm | 15:48:26 | |
| 6 Mon | 5:08 am | 5:48 am | 1:41 pm | 9:35 pm | 10:14 pm | 15:47:19 | |
| 7 Tue | 5:09 am | 5:48 am | 1:41 pm | 9:34 pm | 10:14 pm | 15:46:07 | |
| 8 Wed | 5:10 am | 5:49 am | 1:42 pm | 9:34 pm | 10:13 pm | 15:44:51 | |
| 9 Thu | 5:11 am | 5:50 am | 1:42 pm | 9:33 pm | 10:13 pm | 15:43:31 | |
| 10 Fri | 5:12 am | 5:51 am | 1:42 pm | 9:33 pm | 10:12 pm | 15:42:07 | |
| 11 Sat | 5:13 am | 5:52 am | 1:42 pm | 9:32 pm | 10:11 pm | 15:40:38 | |
| 12 Sun | 5:14 am | 5:53 am | 1:42 pm | 9:32 pm | 10:10 pm | 15:39:06 | |
| 13 Mon | 5:15 am | 5:53 am | 1:42 pm | 9:31 pm | 10:10 pm | 15:37:29 | |
| 14 Tue | 5:16 am | 5:54 am | 1:42 pm | 9:30 pm | 10:09 pm | 15:35:49 | |
| 15 Wed | 5:17 am | 5:55 am | 1:42 pm | 9:29 pm | 10:08 pm | 15:34:05 | |
| 16 Thu | 5:18 am | 5:56 am | 1:43 pm | 9:29 pm | 10:07 pm | 15:32:17 | |
| 17 Fri | 5:19 am | 5:57 am | 1:43 pm | 9:28 pm | 10:06 pm | 15:30:26 | |
| 18 Sat | 5:21 am | 5:58 am | 1:43 pm | 9:27 pm | 10:05 pm | 15:28:31 | |
| 19 Sun | 5:22 am | 6:00 am | 1:43 pm | 9:26 pm | 10:04 pm | 15:26:32 | |
| 20 Mon | 5:23 am | 6:01 am | 1:43 pm | 9:25 pm | 10:03 pm | 15:24:30 | |
| 21 Tue | 5:24 am | 6:02 am | 1:43 pm | 9:24 pm | 10:02 pm | 15:22:25 | |
| 22 Wed | 5:25 am | 6:03 am | 1:43 pm | 9:23 pm | 10:00 pm | 15:20:17 | |
| 23 Thu | 5:27 am | 6:04 am | 1:43 pm | 9:22 pm | 9:59 pm | 15:18:06 | |
| 24 Fri | 5:28 am | 6:05 am | 1:43 pm | 9:21 pm | 9:58 pm | 15:15:52 | |
| 25 Sat | 5:29 am | 6:06 am | 1:43 pm | 9:20 pm | 9:57 pm | 15:13:34 | |
| 26 Sun | 5:31 am | 6:07 am | 1:43 pm | 9:19 pm | 9:55 pm | 15:11:14 | |
| 27 Mon | 5:32 am | 6:09 am | 1:43 pm | 9:18 pm | 9:54 pm | 15:08:52 | |
Monday, July 27 15:08:52 of daylight·−2m 22s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:32 am – 9:54 pm Time 10:19 PM Altitude -9.4° Heading 312° NW Light Nautical twilight 10:19 PM, Nautical twilight, altitude -9.4 degrees | |||||||
| 28 Tue | 5:33 am | 6:10 am | 1:43 pm | 9:16 pm | 9:53 pm | 15:06:26 | |
| 29 Wed | 5:35 am | 6:11 am | 1:43 pm | 9:15 pm | 9:51 pm | 15:03:58 | |
| 30 Thu | 5:36 am | 6:12 am | 1:43 pm | 9:14 pm | 9:50 pm | 15:01:28 | |
| 31 Fri | 5:38 am | 6:14 am | 1:43 pm | 9:12 pm | 9:48 pm | 14:58:55 | |
Photos
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Besançon, France
- What time does the sun rise in Besançon today?
- Sunrise in Besançon today (Monday, July 27, 2026) is at 6:09 AM. The sun comes up in the ENE.
- What time does the sun set in Besançon today?
- Sunset today is at 9:18 PM, after 15h 08m of daylight.
- When is the longest day in Besançon, France?
- The longest day of 2026 in Besançon is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 15h 55m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.
- When is the shortest day in Besançon, France?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Besançon, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 8h 28m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Besançon get in summer than in winter?
- Besançon gets 7h 27m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 55m against 8h 28m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 14m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Besançon?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Besançon is on Tuesday, June 16, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:40 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Besançon?
- The latest sunset is on Friday, June 26, 2026 at 9:37 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Besançon?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Friday, December 11, 2026, with the sun down by 4:47 PM.
- When is the latest sunrise in Besançon?
- The latest sunrise is on Thursday, January 1, 2026 at 8:23 AM.
- Does Besançon observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Besançon uses Central European Time: clocks go forward on March 29, 2026, then back on October 25, 2026. Sunrise and sunset times jump by an hour on those dates.
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