Today in Bourgogne-Franche-Comte, France, the sun rises at 6:45 AM and sets at 8:43 PM, giving the city exactly 13h 57m of daylight. That is 3 minutes shorter than yesterday—losing 3 minutes of daylight each day. With 122 days until the Winter Solstice on December 21, Bourgogne-Franche-Comte is currently in its Summer season.
Golden Hour & Twilight Windows in Bourgogne-Franche-Comte
For photographers, filmmakers, and outdoor enthusiasts, the morning golden hour in Bourgogne-Franche-Comte runs from N/A to 7:27 AM. The evening golden hour begins at 8:02 PM and lasts until 8:43 PM.
Civil twilight—when there is still sufficient ambient light to see clearly outdoors—begins at N/A. At its temperate latitude, Bourgogne-Franche-Comte experiences strong seasonal contrast. Today's 13h 57m of daylight differs significantly from its winter minimum.
Solar Noon & UV Index
Solar noon in Bourgogne-Franche-Comte falls exactly at 1:44 PM, which is the moment the sun reaches its peak altitude of 54.88 above the horizon. At this specific time, the solar angle produces very high UV, typical of Bourgogne-Franche-Comte in Summer. SPF 30+ is advisable for anyone spending more than 20 minutes outside.
Why Does Sunrise Shift in Bourgogne-Franche-Comte?
At Bourgogne-Franche-Comte's latitude of 47.118711°, the sun currently rises at an azimuth of 6.95° (N). Because of the Earth's axial tilt, this position shifts slightly every day. Sunrise and sunset times for Bourgogne-Franche-Comte are calculated using advanced solar algorithms (SunCalc) based on coordinates 47.118711, 4.9691044. Times are mathematically accurate to ±30 seconds.
Historical Sunrise in Bourgogne-Franche-Comte (Past Years)
Due to the Earth's precise orbit, solar times remain highly consistent year over year. Here is a comparison of today's sunrise and sunset times in Bourgogne-Franche-Comte versus 1 year and 5 years ago:
| Year | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 6:45 AM | 8:43 PM | 13h 57m |
| 2025 | 6:46 AM | 8:43 PM | 13h 56m |
| 2021 | 6:46 AM | 8:43 PM | 13h 56m |
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the sun rise in Bourgogne-Franche-Comte today?
In Bourgogne-Franche-Comte, the sun rises at exactly 6:45 AM and sets at 8:43 PM today. This gives the city a total of 13h 57m of daylight.
When is golden hour in Bourgogne-Franche-Comte today?
Today, morning golden hour in Bourgogne-Franche-Comte runs from N/A to 7:27 AM. Evening golden hour begins at 8:02 PM and lasts until 8:40 PM.
Why does sunrise in Bourgogne-Franche-Comte shift every day?
At Bourgogne-Franche-Comte's latitude, the sun currently rises at an azimuth of 6.95° (N). Because of Earth's tilt, the city is losing 3 minutes of daylight each day until the Winter Solstice on December 21.
What is the UV Index in Bourgogne-Franche-Comte at solar noon?
Solar noon occurs at 1:44 PM when the sun reaches 54.88. This produces very high UV, typical of Bourgogne-Franche-Comte in Summer. SPF 30+ is advisable for anyone spending more than 20 minutes outside.
Has the sunrise time in Bourgogne-Franche-Comte changed compared to previous years?
Due to the Earth's precise orbit, solar times remain highly consistent year over year. Exactly one year ago in 2025, sunrise was at 6:46 AM, and five years ago in 2021, it was at 6:46 AM.