Sunrise, sunset & golden hour in Marseille
On 25 July 2026, Marseille has sunrise at 06:21 and sunset at 21:08, 14h 47m of daylight. The evening golden hour runs 20:27–21:28.
Computed with the NOAA solar model for 25 July 2026. Rebuild daily to keep current.
Golden hour, blue hour & daylight in Marseille
Golden hour is the soft, warm light while the sun sits between −4° and +6° of the horizon, a photographer's favourite window. Blue hour is the cooler stretch on the far side, the sun between −6° and −4°. The exact times shift a little every day, so the windows above are computed for today with the NOAA solar model.
Marseille sits at 43.3° N, in the temperate band. That means daylight swings from about 15h 24m at the June solstice down to 8h 58m around Christmas, a clear seasonal shift. The higher the latitude, the longer and more dramatic golden hour becomes.
Daylight through the year in Marseille
Marseille is in summer right now. Between the shortest and longest month the day length swings by 6.4 hours.
Every bar is drawn on the same 0 to 24 hour scale, so this chart can be compared directly against any other city. The hairline marks 12 hours, the length of an equinox day. Hours from sunrise to sunset, sampled mid-month and computed from the NOAA solar algorithm. This is available daylight, not measured sunshine: cloud cover is weather, not astronomy.
FAQ
When is golden hour in Marseille today?
Evening golden hour is 20:27–21:28; morning is 06:01–07:02.
How many hours of daylight does Marseille get?
14h 47m on 25 July 2026.