Sunrise & Sunset in Sophia Antipolis
🇫🇷 Sophia Antipolis, France · October 30, 2026 · current time in Sophia Antipolis
Today · October 30, 2026
10h 22m of daylight today
Today's sun timeline
- 🌌 Astronomical dawn 05:28sun 18° below horizon — the sky is fully dark before this
- ⭐ Nautical dawn 06:02sun 12° below horizon — stars begin to fade
- 🌆 Civil dawn 06:35sun 6° below horizon — enough light for outdoor activity
- 🌅 Sunrise 07:05sun appears at 108.3° (ESE (108°))
- 📸 Morning golden hour ends 07:46sun climbs past 6° — soft light is over
- ☀️ Solar noon 12:16sun at its highest point today
- 📸 Evening golden hour starts 16:47sun drops below 6° — soft light returns
- 🌇 Sunset 17:27sun disappears at 251.7° (WSW (252°))
- 🌆 Civil dusk 17:57sun 6° below horizon — street lights come on
- ⭐ Nautical dusk 18:31sun 12° below horizon — horizon no longer visible
- 🌌 Astronomical dusk 19:04sun 18° below horizon — full darkness begins
Next 7 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Golden hour (PM) | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Oct 31 | 07:06 | 17:26 | 16:45–17:44 | 10h 19m |
| Sun, Nov 1 | 07:08 | 17:25 | 16:44–17:43 | 10h 17m |
| Mon, Nov 2 | 07:09 | 17:23 | 16:42–17:42 | 10h 14m |
| Tue, Nov 3 | 07:10 | 17:22 | 16:41–17:40 | 10h 11m |
| Wed, Nov 4 | 07:12 | 17:21 | 16:39–17:39 | 10h 09m |
| Thu, Nov 5 | 07:13 | 17:19 | 16:38–17:38 | 10h 06m |
| Fri, Nov 6 | 07:14 | 17:18 | 16:36–17:37 | 10h 04m |
Sophia Antipolis sunrise & sunset — October 2026
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Oct 1 | 07:30 | 19:15 | 11h 45m |
| Fri, Oct 2 | 07:31 | 19:13 | 11h 42m |
| Sat, Oct 3 | 07:32 | 19:11 | 11h 40m |
| Sun, Oct 4 | 07:33 | 19:10 | 11h 37m |
| Mon, Oct 5 | 07:34 | 19:08 | 11h 34m |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 07:35 | 19:06 | 11h 31m |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 07:37 | 19:04 | 11h 28m |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 07:38 | 19:02 | 11h 25m |
| Fri, Oct 9 | 07:39 | 19:01 | 11h 22m |
| Sat, Oct 10 | 07:40 | 18:59 | 11h 19m |
| Sun, Oct 11 | 07:41 | 18:57 | 11h 16m |
| Mon, Oct 12 | 07:42 | 18:56 | 11h 13m |
| Tue, Oct 13 | 07:44 | 18:54 | 11h 10m |
| Wed, Oct 14 | 07:45 | 18:52 | 11h 07m |
| Thu, Oct 15 | 07:46 | 18:50 | 11h 04m |
| Fri, Oct 16 | 07:47 | 18:49 | 11h 01m |
| Sat, Oct 17 | 07:49 | 18:47 | 10h 59m |
| Sun, Oct 18 | 07:50 | 18:45 | 10h 56m |
| Mon, Oct 19 | 07:51 | 18:44 | 10h 53m |
| Tue, Oct 20 | 07:52 | 18:42 | 10h 50m |
| Wed, Oct 21 | 07:54 | 18:41 | 10h 47m |
| Thu, Oct 22 | 07:55 | 18:39 | 10h 44m |
| Fri, Oct 23 | 07:56 | 18:38 | 10h 41m |
| Sat, Oct 24 | 07:57 | 18:36 | 10h 39m |
| Sun, Oct 25 | 06:59 | 17:34 | 10h 36m |
| Mon, Oct 26 | 07:00 | 17:33 | 10h 33m |
| Tue, Oct 27 | 07:01 | 17:32 | 10h 30m |
| Wed, Oct 28 | 07:03 | 17:30 | 10h 28m |
| Thu, Oct 29 | 07:04 | 17:29 | 10h 25m |
| Fri, Oct 30Today | 07:05 | 17:27 | 10h 22m |
| Sat, Oct 31 | 07:06 | 17:26 | 10h 19m |
Daylight through the year in Sophia Antipolis
At Sophia Antipolis's latitude (43.62° N), the longest day of the year falls around the June solstice with 15h 26m of daylight, and the shortest around the December solstice with just 8h 56m. Between the two solstices, day length shifts gradually week by week.
Times are computed astronomically from Sophia Antipolis's coordinates (43.6223°, 7.0472°) and shown in local clock time, following the official IANA rules for Europe/Paris.
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Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise in Sophia Antipolis today?
The sun rises at 07:05 today in Sophia Antipolis, in the ESE (108°) (108° from north).
What time is sunset in Sophia Antipolis today?
The sun sets at 17:27 today in Sophia Antipolis, in the WSW (252°) (252° from north).
When is golden hour in Sophia Antipolis?
Today, golden hour runs 06:47–07:46 in the morning and 16:47–17:46 in the evening — the window when the sun is between 4° below and 6° above the horizon, prized by photographers for its soft warm light.
What is twilight?
Twilight is the period when the sun is below the horizon but still lights the sky: civil twilight (sun within 6° of the horizon) is bright enough for outdoor activity, nautical twilight (6°–12°) lets sailors measure the horizon against stars, and astronomical twilight (12°–18°) marks the last trace of sunlight in the sky.