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Sun Times in Bures-sur-Yvette
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Bures-sur-Yvette?
Sunrise in Bures-sur-Yvette on Monday, August 17, 2026 is at 6:47 AM (Europe/Paris). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Bures-sur-Yvette?
Sunset in Bures-sur-Yvette on Monday, August 17, 2026 is at 9:02 PM (Europe/Paris). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Bures-sur-Yvette?
Morning golden hour in Bures-sur-Yvette ends at 7:30 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 8:19 PM.
How long is the day in Bures-sur-Yvette?
On Monday, August 17, 2026 in Bures-sur-Yvette there are 14 hours and 15 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Bures-sur-Yvette?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Bures-sur-Yvette at 1:55 PM (Europe/Paris). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Bures-sur-Yvette?
In Bures-sur-Yvette, sunset is at 9:02 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 11:08 PM (Europe/Paris). Civil twilight ends at 9:37 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Bures-sur-Yvette?
Twilight in Bures-sur-Yvette lasts approximately 126 minutes from sunset to full darkness (astronomical dusk). This includes civil twilight, nautical twilight, and astronomical twilight.
What is the earliest sunrise of the year in Bures-sur-Yvette?
The earliest sunrise in Bures-sur-Yvette in 2026 is at 5:47 AM on June 15 (Europe/Paris). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Bures-sur-Yvette?
The latest sunset in Bures-sur-Yvette in 2026 is at 9:58 PM on June 22 (Europe/Paris). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Bures-sur-Yvette?
After sunset at 9:02 PM in Bures-sur-Yvette, civil twilight ends at 9:37 PM — about 34 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 11:08 PM (Europe/Paris).
What these times mean
Solar times in Bures-sur-Yvette shift throughout the year. Each stage of the day brings distinct light that photographers, outdoor planners, and everyday users rely on.
- Dawn
- The first usable twilight before sunrise, when the horizon brightens and color gradually returns to the sky.
- Sunrise
- The moment the upper edge of the sun appears above the horizon, starting direct daylight.
- Golden Hour
- The low-angle window just after sunrise and just before sunset, producing warm, soft light favored by photographers.
- Sunset
- The moment the upper edge of the sun drops below the horizon, ending direct sunlight for the day.
- Dusk
- The fading twilight after sunset, ending with astronomical dusk when the sky becomes fully dark.
Monthly daylight in Bures-sur-Yvette
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Bures-sur-Yvette on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:38 AM | 5:22 PM | 8h 44m |
| February | 7:59 AM | 6:12 PM | 10h 13m |
| March | 7:04 AM | 6:56 PM | 11h 52m |
| April | 7:00 AM | 8:42 PM | 13h 42m |
| May | 6:10 AM | 9:25 PM | 15h 16m |
| June | 5:47 AM | 9:55 PM | 16h 08m |
| July | 6:04 AM | 9:49 PM | 15h 45m |
| August | 6:44 AM | 9:06 PM | 14h 22m |
| September | 7:27 AM | 8:04 PM | 12h 37m |
| October | 8:11 AM | 7:02 PM | 10h 51m |
| November | 7:59 AM | 5:11 PM | 9h 12m |
| December | 8:37 AM | 4:55 PM | 8h 18m |