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Nice Sunrise, Sunset & Golden Hour | France
See today’s sunrise, sunset, dawn, dusk, and golden hour times in Nice, France, with a monthly daylight reference and photography-friendly context.
Local date
March 14, 2026
Time zone
GMT+1
Updated hourly
Europe/Paris
Today’s solar times in Nice
Dawn
6:18 AM
Sunrise
6:46 AM
Morning golden hour ends
7:24 AM
Evening golden hour starts
5:58 PM
Sunset
6:36 PM
Dusk
7:04 PM
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 |
Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise and sunset in Nice today?
The live cards above show today’s local sunrise and sunset times for Nice, France, based on the city’s coordinates and time zone.
When is golden hour in Nice?
This page shows the end of morning golden hour and the start of evening golden hour so photographers can plan softer low-angle light.
Why do dawn and dusk change during the year in Nice?
Dawn and dusk shift because Earth’s tilt changes the Sun’s path across the sky, which changes daylight length and twilight duration through the seasons.
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Plan beyond a single city
Use SolarWatch to follow sun position, shadows, and golden hour windows beyond Nice, with widgets and planning tools for photographers and outdoor routines.
