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Nice, France: Sunrise & Sunset
Check sunrise, sunset and golden hour in Nice, France. See local twilight times and monthly daylight hours to plan your day.
Today in this city
On October 27, 2026 in Nice, France, sunrise is at 7:01 AM and sunset is at 5:31 PM (Europe/Paris). The day lasts 10h 30m, solar noon is at 12:16 PM, morning golden hour ends at 7:41 AM, and evening golden hour starts at 4:50 PM.
Local date
October 27, 2026
Time zone
GMT+1
Last refreshed
Oct 27, 2026, 4:08 AM
Today’s solar times in Nice
Dawn
6:31 AM
Sunrise
7:01 AM
Morning golden hour ends
7:41 AM
Evening golden hour starts
4:50 PM
Sunset
5:31 PM
Dusk
6:00 PM
Location and calculation details
Day length
10h 30m
Solar noon
12:16 PM
Coordinates
43.7102, 7.2620
Calculation basis
Times are calculated from latitude 43.7102, longitude 7.2620, and the Europe/Paris time zone.
Upcoming sunrise and sunset changes
Compare how sunrise, sunset, and daylight length shift in Nice over the next few weeks.
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| TodayOct 27, 2026 | 7:01 AM | 5:31 PM | 10h 30m |
| TomorrowOct 28, 2026 | 7:02 AM | 5:29 PM | 10h 27m |
| +1 weekNov 3, 2026 | 7:10 AM | 5:21 PM | 10h 11m |
| +1 monthNov 26, 2026 | 7:40 AM | 4:59 PM | 9h 19m |
What these times mean
Nice changes quickly through the year. Dawn marks first usable twilight, sunrise starts direct daylight, golden hour adds softer low-angle light, sunset ends direct sunlight, and dusk closes civil twilight.
Monthly daylight reference
Use this month-by-month table to compare typical daylight windows in Nice throughout the current year.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:02 AM | 5:19 PM | 9h 17m |
| February | 7:31 AM | 6:01 PM | 10h 30m |
| March | 6:45 AM | 6:37 PM | 11h 52m |
| April | 6:49 AM | 8:14 PM | 13h 25m |
| May | 6:07 AM | 8:49 PM | 14h 43m |
| June | 5:49 AM | 9:15 PM | 15h 26m |
| July | 6:03 AM | 9:12 PM | 15h 08m |
| August | 6:36 AM | 8:37 PM | 14h 01m |
| September | 7:11 AM | 7:44 PM | 12h 33m |
| October | 7:45 AM | 6:49 PM | 11h 04m |
| November | 7:26 AM | 5:07 PM | 9h 42m |
| December | 7:58 AM | 4:55 PM | 8h 57m |
Yearly daylight milestones
Earliest sunrise
5:49 AM
June 14
Latest sunset
9:18 PM
June 25
Longest day
15h 27m
June 21
Shortest day
8h 55m
December 22
Upcoming solar eclipses
Upcoming solar eclipses visible from Nice with at least 50% local coverage. Times are shown in local time.
| Date | Time | Maximum magnitude |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 2, 2027 | 12:07 PM | 107.9% |
| Jan 26, 2028 | 4:08 PM | 92.1% |
| Aug 21, 2036 | 7:25 PM | 86.2% |
| Jun 21, 2039 | 7:12 PM | 94.5% |
| Nov 14, 2050 | 2:30 PM | 88.7% |
Eclipse Syllabus
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Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise and sunset in Nice today?
On October 27, 2026, sunrise in Nice, France is at 7:01 AM and sunset is at 5:31 PM (Europe/Paris).
How long is the day in Nice today?
Today in Nice, the time between sunrise and sunset is 10h 30m.
When is golden hour in Nice?
Morning golden hour in Nice ends at 7:41 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 4:50 PM.
What time is solar noon in Nice?
Solar noon in Nice is at 12:16 PM today. This is when the Sun reaches its highest point for the day.
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