What time is sunrise and sunset in La Defense?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in La Defense, Île-de-France. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
8:09 AM
102° ESEDawn 7:37 AM
Sunrise in La Defense will be at 8:09:49 AM GMT+2 (in 53 min).
Sunset
7:03 PM
258° WSWDusk 7:34 PM
Sunset in La Defense will be at 7:03:02 PM GMT+2 (in 11h 46m).
Now
8:09a7:03p
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Nautical twilight now · Dawn at 7:37 AM
- Daylight
- 10h 53m
- Darkness
- 9h 39m
- Solar noon
- 1:36 PM
- Sun altitude
- 9.2° below
- Sun direction
- 92° E
Tomorrow
Sunrise
8:11 AM
102° ESEDawn 7:39 AM
Sunrise in La Defense will be at 8:11:21 AM GMT+2 (in 24h 55m).
Sunset
7:01 PM
257° WSWDusk 7:32 PM
Sunset in La Defense will be at 7:01:05 PM GMT+2 (in 35h 44m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in La Defense
Waxing Crescent
21% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 1:46 PM
- Moonset
- 9:04 PM
Calendar
Central European Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | 7:17 AM | 7:48 AM | 1:40 PM | 7:31 PM | 8:02 PM | 11h 42m 36s | |
| 2 Fri | 7:18 AM | 7:50 AM | 1:40 PM | 7:29 PM | 8:00 PM | 11h 39m 02s | |
| 3 Sat | 7:20 AM | 7:51 AM | 1:40 PM | 7:27 PM | 7:58 PM | 11h 35m 29s | |
| 4 Sun | 7:21 AM | 7:53 AM | 1:39 PM | 7:25 PM | 7:56 PM | 11h 31m 56s | |
| 5 Mon | 7:23 AM | 7:54 AM | 1:39 PM | 7:23 PM | 7:54 PM | 11h 28m 23s | |
| 6 Tue | 7:24 AM | 7:56 AM | 1:39 PM | 7:21 PM | 7:52 PM | 11h 24m 51s | |
| 7 Wed | 7:26 AM | 7:57 AM | 1:38 PM | 7:19 PM | 7:50 PM | 11h 21m 18s | |
| 8 Thu | 7:27 AM | 7:59 AM | 1:38 PM | 7:17 PM | 7:48 PM | 11h 17m 46s | |
| 9 Fri | 7:29 AM | 8:00 AM | 1:38 PM | 7:15 PM | 7:46 PM | 11h 14m 14s | |
| 10 Sat | 7:30 AM | 8:02 AM | 1:38 PM | 7:13 PM | 7:44 PM | 11h 10m 43s | |
| 11 Sun | 7:32 AM | 8:03 AM | 1:37 PM | 7:10 PM | 7:42 PM | 11h 07m 12s | |
| 12 Mon | 7:33 AM | 8:05 AM | 1:37 PM | 7:08 PM | 7:40 PM | 11h 03m 41s | |
| 13 Tue | 7:35 AM | 8:06 AM | 1:37 PM | 7:06 PM | 7:38 PM | 11h 00m 11s | |
| 14 Wed | 7:36 AM | 8:08 AM | 1:37 PM | 7:05 PM | 7:36 PM | 10h 56m 41s | |
| 15 Thu | 7:37 AM | 8:09 AM | 1:36 PM | 7:03 PM | 7:34 PM | 10h 53m 12s | |
Thursday, October 15 10h 53m 12s of daylight·−3m 29s vs. yesterday·twilight 7:37 AM – 7:34 PM Time 7:17 AM Altitude -9.2° Heading 92° E Light Nautical twilight 7:17 AM, Nautical twilight, altitude -9.2 degrees | |||||||
| 16 Fri | 7:39 AM | 8:11 AM | 1:36 PM | 7:01 PM | 7:32 PM | 10h 49m 44s | |
| 17 Sat | 7:40 AM | 8:12 AM | 1:36 PM | 6:59 PM | 7:31 PM | 10h 46m 15s | |
| 18 Sun | 7:42 AM | 8:14 AM | 1:36 PM | 6:57 PM | 7:29 PM | 10h 42m 48s | |
| 19 Mon | 7:43 AM | 8:15 AM | 1:36 PM | 6:55 PM | 7:27 PM | 10h 39m 21s | |
| 20 Tue | 7:45 AM | 8:17 AM | 1:35 PM | 6:53 PM | 7:25 PM | 10h 35m 55s | |
| 21 Wed | 7:46 AM | 8:19 AM | 1:35 PM | 6:51 PM | 7:23 PM | 10h 32m 30s | |
| 22 Thu | 7:48 AM | 8:20 AM | 1:35 PM | 6:49 PM | 7:21 PM | 10h 29m 05s | |
| 23 Fri | 7:49 AM | 8:22 AM | 1:35 PM | 6:47 PM | 7:20 PM | 10h 25m 42s | |
| 24 Sat | 7:51 AM | 8:23 AM | 1:35 PM | 6:46 PM | 7:18 PM | 10h 22m 19s | |
| 25 Sun | 6:52 AM | 7:25 AM | 12:35 PM | 5:44 PM | 6:16 PM | 10h 18m 57s | |
| 26 Mon | 6:54 AM | 7:26 AM | 12:35 PM | 5:42 PM | 6:15 PM | 10h 15m 36s | |
| 27 Tue | 6:55 AM | 7:28 AM | 12:34 PM | 5:40 PM | 6:13 PM | 10h 12m 16s | |
| 28 Wed | 6:57 AM | 7:30 AM | 12:34 PM | 5:38 PM | 6:11 PM | 10h 08m 58s | |
| 29 Thu | 6:58 AM | 7:31 AM | 12:34 PM | 5:37 PM | 6:10 PM | 10h 05m 40s | |
| 30 Fri | 7:00 AM | 7:33 AM | 12:34 PM | 5:35 PM | 6:08 PM | 10h 02m 24s | |
| 31 Sat | 7:01 AM | 7:34 AM | 12:34 PM | 5:33 PM | 6:06 PM | 9h 59m 09s | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of La Defense from Flickr.
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in La Defense, France
- What time does the sun rise in La Defense today?
- Sunrise in La Defense today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 8:09 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in La Defense today?
- Sunset today is at 7:03 PM, after 10h 53m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in La Defense tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 7:34 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 8:47 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in La Defense, France?
- The longest day of 2026 in La Defense is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 16h 11m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in La Defense, France?
- The shortest day of 2026 in La Defense, Île-de-France is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 8h 14m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
- How much more daylight does La Defense get in summer than in winter?
- La Defense gets 7h 56m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (16h 11m against 8h 14m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 15m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in La Defense?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in La Defense is on Tuesday, June 16, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:46 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in La Defense?
- The latest sunset is on Thursday, June 25, 2026 at 9:58 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in La Defense?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Friday, December 11, 2026, with the sun down by 4:53 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in La Defense?
- The latest sunrise is on Thursday, January 1, 2026 at 8:44 AM.
- Does La Defense observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. La Defense 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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