Étretat Cliffs: Sunrise and Sunset Today
In Étretat Cliffs, France, the sun rises today on Wednesday, October 7, 2026 at 08:08 and sets at 19:25. The day length is 11h 17m. Solar noon is reached at 13:47.
Étretat Cliffs: sun and clock
Today the sun is highest in Étretat Cliffs at 13:47 – 1 h 47 min after 12:00 on the clock.
The clock follows the time zone, not the sun: the further west a place lies in its zone – and in summer time – the later its noon.
The earliest sunrise of the year is on June 16 at 05:50, the latest on December 31 at 08:56.
The sun sets earliest on December 11 at 16:58 and latest on June 25 at 22:11.
The longest day of the year has 8 h 12 min more daylight than the shortest.
Étretat Cliffs through the year
Sunrise, sunset and day length on the 15th of every month – and the direction in which the sun sets.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Day | Direction | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 08:50 | 17:26 | 8 h 36 min | west-southwest 237° | 70 h |
| Feb | 08:09 | 18:18 | 10 h 9 min | west-southwest 251° | 90 h |
| Mar | 07:12 | 19:04 | 11 h 51 min | west 268° | 129 h |
| Apr | 07:07 | 20:52 | 13 h 45 min | west-northwest 287° | 179 h |
| May | 06:14 | 21:37 | 15 h 23 min | west-northwest 301° | 203 h |
| Jun | 05:50 | 22:08 | 16 h 18 min | northwest 309° | 212 h |
| Jul | 06:07 | 22:01 | 15 h 54 min | northwest 306° | 218 h |
| Aug | 06:49 | 21:16 | 14 h 27 min | west-northwest 293° | 204 h |
| Sep | 07:35 | 20:12 | 12 h 38 min | west 275° | 170 h |
| Oct | 08:20 | 19:08 | 10 h 48 min | west-southwest 257° | 117 h |
| Nov | 08:10 | 17:16 | 9 h 5 min | west-southwest 242° | 81 h |
| Dec | 08:49 | 16:58 | 8 h 9 min | southwest 234° | 67 h |
Direction of sunset: northwest (309°) in June, southwest (234°) in December.
Over the year the point where the sun sets moves 75° along the horizon.
Sunniest month: July with 218 hours of sunshine, dullest: December with 67 – 1,740 hours a year.
Times for the 15th of each month, computed with the NOAA method. Sunshine: station Caen-Carpiquet, mean 1991–2020 (Deutscher Wetterdienst).
Golden Hour in Étretat Cliffs
Morning: 07:48–08:51 · Evening: 18:41–19:44
The Golden Hour, also known as 'Magic Hour', is the most popular time for photographers and filmmakers. In Étretat Cliffs, the morning golden hour takes place today from 07:48 to 08:51. The evening golden hour extends from 18:41 to 19:44. During these times, warm, soft sunlight bathes the city in magical light.
Blue Hour in Étretat Cliffs
Morning: 07:35–07:48 · Evening: 19:44–19:57
The Blue Hour in Étretat Cliffs offers a unique, bluish-colored light in the sky. The morning blue hour takes place today from 07:35 to 07:48, just before sunrise. The evening blue hour extends from 19:44 to 19:57, right after sunset. This time is ideal for atmospheric cityscapes and landscape photography.
About Étretat Cliffs
Étretat Cliffs is located at a latitude of 49.71° and a longitude of 0.20°. The city is in the Europe/Paris timezone. Depending on the season, sunrise and sunset times in Étretat Cliffs vary considerably – from short winter days to long summer days with twilight lasting late into the evening.
Seasons & Daylight in Étretat Cliffs
In spring, days grow noticeably longer in Étretat Cliffs. Sunrise moves earlier and sunset later, providing 12h 10m of daylight around the equinox. The golden and blue hours become particularly beautiful as the sun takes a lower arc across the sky.
Summer brings the longest days to Étretat Cliffs, with up to 16h 19m of daylight around the solstice. The sun rises early and sets late, and twilight can linger well into the night at higher latitudes. Perfect for evening photography sessions.
Autumn in Étretat Cliffs sees rapidly shortening days. The quality of light becomes warmer and more golden as the sun sits lower in the sky. With 12h 12m of daylight around the equinox, the golden hour stretches into a more extended period.
Winter in Étretat Cliffs brings the shortest days with only 8h 7m of daylight near the solstice. However, the low sun angle creates dramatic long shadows and a warm, golden light throughout much of the day – a photographer's dream for moody atmospheric shots.
Cities near Étretat Cliffs
On the same latitude as Étretat Cliffs
These cities lie on almost the same latitude as Étretat Cliffs (49.7° N): on every day of the year they get almost exactly as much daylight – 11h 17m today – only at other clock times and in a very different climate.
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Questions about the sun in Étretat Cliffs
When does the sun rise in Étretat Cliffs today?
Today the sun rises in Étretat Cliffs at 08:08 and sets at 19:25.
How long is the day in Étretat Cliffs today?
The day lasts 11h 17m today, from sunrise to sunset.
When is the golden hour in Étretat Cliffs today?
In the morning from 07:48–08:51, in the evening from 18:41–19:44.
When is the longest day in Étretat Cliffs?
The day is longest around the summer solstice with 16h 19m of daylight, shortest around the winter solstice with 8h 7m.
When does it get dark in Étretat Cliffs today?
It is dark from 19:57, fully dark from 21:11.
Times are calculated using NOAA algorithms based on the geographic coordinates of Étretat Cliffs. All times are in local time. How it is calculated