Sunrise and sunset times in Poitiers
46.583° N, 0.343° E · times in Europe/Paris
On Saturday 19 September 2026 the sun rises in Poitiers at 7:41 am and sets at 8:02 pm, giving 12 h 20 m of daylight. Solar noon is at 1:52 pm. Civil twilight begins at 7:10 am and ends at 8:33 pm. Tonight the moon is a waxing gibbous, 55% illuminated.
Today, Saturday 19 September 2026
Sun
- Sunrise
- 7:41 am
- Sunset
- 8:02 pm
- Solar noon
- 1:52 pm
- Daylight
- 12 h 20 m
- Civil dawn
- 7:10 am
- Civil dusk
- 8:33 pm
- Nautical dawn
- 6:35 am
- Nautical dusk
- 9:08 pm
- First light
- 5:58 am
- Last light
- 9:45 pm
- Golden hour, morning
- 7:22 am to 8:20 am
- Golden hour, evening
- 7:23 pm to 8:21 pm
- Blue hour, morning
- 7:10 am to 7:22 am
- Blue hour, evening
- 8:21 pm to 8:33 pm
Golden hour and blue hour are photographers' conventions, not astronomical definitions: golden hour is the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon, blue hour the sun between 6° and 4° below.
Moon
- Moonrise
- 4:40 pm
- Phase
- Waxing gibbous
- Illumination
- 55% illuminated
No moonset today.
The year as a wall almanac
Every day of 2026 in Poitiers on one printed sheet: sunrise, sunset and moon times, computed for these exact coordinates.
Seasons of 2026
| Event | Date | Local time |
|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 20 March | 3:37 pm |
| June solstice | 21 June | 10:20 am |
| September equinox | 23 September | 2:09 am |
| December solstice | 21 December | 9:49 pm |
Month by month
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:38 am | 5:37 pm | 8 h 58 m |
| February | 8:02 am | 6:23 pm | 10 h 20 m |
| March | 7:11 am | 7:03 pm | 11 h 51 m |
| April | 7:12 am | 8:46 pm | 13 h 34 m |
| May | 6:25 am | 9:25 pm | 15 h 00 m |
| June | 6:05 am | 9:53 pm | 15 h 48 m |
| July | 6:20 am | 9:48 pm | 15 h 27 m |
| August | 6:56 am | 9:08 pm | 14 h 11 m |
| September | 7:36 am | 8:10 pm | 12 h 33 m |
| October | 8:16 am | 7:11 pm | 10 h 55 m |
| November | 8:00 am | 5:25 pm | 9 h 24 m |
| December | 8:36 am | 5:11 pm | 8 h 34 m |
Values for the 15th of each month, local wall-clock time, daylight-saving shifts included.
Sunrise and sunset for the next seven days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday 20 September | 7:43 am | 8:00 pm | 12 h 17 m | 5:19 pm | 12:30 am |
| Monday 21 September | 7:44 am | 7:58 pm | 12 h 13 m | 5:50 pm | 1:34 am |
| Tuesday 22 September | 7:45 am | 7:56 pm | 12 h 10 m | 6:15 pm | 2:42 am |
| Wednesday 23 September | 7:46 am | 7:54 pm | 12 h 07 m | 6:36 pm | 3:53 am |
| Thursday 24 September | 7:48 am | 7:52 pm | 12 h 04 m | 6:54 pm | 5:04 am |
| Friday 25 September | 7:49 am | 7:50 pm | 12 h 00 m | 7:11 pm | 6:16 am |
| Saturday 26 September | 7:50 am | 7:48 pm | 11 h 57 m | 7:28 pm | 7:28 am |
Longest and shortest day of 2026
- Longest day: 21 June, with 15 h 49 m of daylight.
- Shortest day: 21 December, with 8 h 33 m of daylight.
- Earliest sunrise: 6:05 am on 16 June.
- Latest sunset: 9:55 pm on 26 June.
Moon phases ahead
| Phase | Date | Local time |
|---|---|---|
| Full moon | 26 September | 6:48 pm |
| Last quarter | 3 October | 3:25 pm |
| New moon | 10 October | 5:49 pm |
| First quarter | 18 October | 6:12 pm |
Questions about sunrise and sunset in Poitiers
What time does the sun rise in Poitiers today?
The sun rises in Poitiers at 7:41 am today, Saturday 19 September 2026.
What time is sunset in Poitiers today?
The sun sets in Poitiers at 8:02 pm today, Saturday 19 September 2026.
How many hours of daylight does Poitiers have today?
Poitiers has 12 h 20 m of daylight today, from sunrise at 7:41 am to sunset at 8:02 pm.
When is golden hour in Poitiers today?
Golden hour in Poitiers is 7:22 am to 8:20 am in the morning and 7:23 pm to 8:21 pm in the evening today. Blue hour is 7:10 am to 7:22 am and 8:21 pm to 8:33 pm.
When are the longest and shortest days of the year in Poitiers?
In 2026 the longest day in Poitiers is 21 June, with 15 h 49 m of daylight. The shortest is 21 December, with 8 h 33 m.
What is the moon phase tonight in Poitiers?
Tonight the moon is a waxing gibbous, 55% illuminated. The next full moon is on 26 September.
When does it get dark in Poitiers?
Civil twilight ends at 8:33 pm. Nautical twilight ends at 9:08 pm, and the sky is fully dark after astronomical dusk at 9:45 pm.
What time zone is Poitiers in?
Poitiers keeps Europe/Paris time. Every time on this page is local wall-clock time, with daylight saving changes included.
Can I get a printed sunrise and sunset calendar for Poitiers?
Yes. Sunrise at My House prints a wall almanac with every day of 2026 for Poitiers: sunrise, sunset and moon times computed for these coordinates.
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