Sunset Forecast for Château-Chinon(Ville)

For the most colorful sunsets, look for days with scattered mid-level clouds, which catch and reflect warm light. Head to a location with a clear view of the western horizon such as a beach, hilltop, or open field. Arrive during golden hour, about an hour before sunset, for the best light. Use Alpenglow's quality forecast to find the days when conditions favor vivid colors. In Château-Chinon(Ville) today, the sun sets toward the WNW (282°) at 8:22 PM — find a viewpoint facing that way and arrive 20–30 minutes early to watch the color build.

Today's sunset in Château-Chinon(Ville) is at 8:22 PM, with full darkness arriving at 10:12 PM (Europe/Paris). The period between sunset and full darkness is twilight, when the sky gradually transitions from light to dark.

Twilight in Château-Chinon(Ville) lasts approximately 110 minutes from sunset to full darkness (astronomical dusk). This includes civil twilight, nautical twilight, and astronomical twilight.

The latest sunset in Château-Chinon(Ville) in 2026 is at 9:43 PM on June 20 (Europe/Paris). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.

After sunset at 8:22 PM in Château-Chinon(Ville), civil twilight ends at 8:53 PM — about 31 minutes later. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 10:12 PM (Europe/Paris).