Sunrise and Sunset times in La Rochelle, France 
Today:
 Sunrise: 08:31:17
|
 Sunset: 17:19:19
|
Day Length: 8h 48m 2s
Time zone: Europe/Paris, UTC +1 h.
Latitude: 46.1667, Longitude: -1.15
La Rochelle
Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France 
76 997 people
| Date | Sunrise | Solar Noon | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-Dec-01, Monday | 08:26:48 | 12:53:42 | 17:20:37 | 8h 53m 49s |
| 2025-Dec-02, Tuesday | 08:27:57 | 12:54:05 | 17:20:13 | 8h 52m 16s |
| 2025-Dec-03, Wednesday | 08:29:05 | 12:54:29 | 17:19:52 | 8h 50m 47s |
| 2025-Dec-04, Thursday | 08:30:12 | 12:54:53 | 17:19:34 | 8h 49m 22s |
| 2025-Dec-05, Friday | 08:31:17 | 12:55:18 | 17:19:19 | 8h 48m 2s |
| 2025-Dec-06, Saturday | 08:32:20 | 12:55:43 | 17:19:06 | 8h 46m 46s |
| 2025-Dec-07, Sunday | 08:33:22 | 12:56:09 | 17:18:56 | 8h 45m 34s |
| 2025-Dec-08, Monday | 08:34:21 | 12:56:35 | 17:18:49 | 8h 44m 28s |
| 2025-Dec-09, Tuesday | 08:35:19 | 12:57:02 | 17:18:44 | 8h 43m 25s |
| 2025-Dec-10, Wednesday | 08:36:15 | 12:57:29 | 17:18:42 | 8h 42m 27s |
| 2025-Dec-11, Thursday | 08:37:09 | 12:57:56 | 17:18:43 | 8h 41m 34s |
| 2025-Dec-12, Friday | 08:38:01 | 12:58:24 | 17:18:47 | 8h 40m 46s |
| 2025-Dec-13, Saturday | 08:38:51 | 12:58:53 | 17:18:54 | 8h 40m 3s |
| 2025-Dec-14, Sunday | 08:39:39 | 12:59:21 | 17:19:03 | 8h 39m 24s |
| 2025-Dec-15, Monday | 08:40:25 | 12:59:50 | 17:19:15 | 8h 38m 50s |
| 2025-Dec-16, Tuesday | 08:41:08 | 13:00:19 | 17:19:30 | 8h 38m 22s |
| 2025-Dec-17, Wednesday | 08:41:49 | 13:00:48 | 17:19:48 | 8h 37m 59s |
| 2025-Dec-18, Thursday | 08:42:28 | 13:01:18 | 17:20:08 | 8h 37m 40s |
| 2025-Dec-19, Friday | 08:43:04 | 13:01:47 | 17:20:31 | 8h 37m 27s |
| 2025-Dec-20, Saturday | 08:43:38 | 13:02:17 | 17:20:56 | 8h 37m 18s |
| 2025-Dec-21, Sunday | 08:44:09 | 13:02:47 | 17:21:25 | 8h 37m 16s |
| 2025-Dec-22, Monday | 08:44:38 | 13:03:17 | 17:21:55 | 8h 37m 17s |
| 2025-Dec-23, Tuesday | 08:45:04 | 13:03:47 | 17:22:29 | 8h 37m 25s |
| 2025-Dec-24, Wednesday | 08:45:28 | 13:04:16 | 17:23:05 | 8h 37m 37s |
| 2025-Dec-25, Thursday | 08:45:49 | 13:04:46 | 17:23:43 | 8h 37m 54s |
| 2025-Dec-26, Friday | 08:46:08 | 13:05:16 | 17:24:24 | 8h 38m 16s |
| 2025-Dec-27, Saturday | 08:46:24 | 13:05:45 | 17:25:07 | 8h 38m 43s |
| 2025-Dec-28, Sunday | 08:46:37 | 13:06:15 | 17:25:53 | 8h 39m 16s |
| 2025-Dec-29, Monday | 08:46:47 | 13:06:44 | 17:26:40 | 8h 39m 53s |
| 2025-Dec-30, Tuesday | 08:46:55 | 13:07:13 | 17:27:31 | 8h 40m 36s |
| 2025-Dec-31, Wednesday | 08:47:00 | 13:07:41 | 17:28:23 | 8h 41m 23s |
Day length in La Rochelle during the year on the chart:
La Rochelle on France map:
Largest populated areas in France
Paris (Île-de-France), Lyon (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes), Marseille (Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur), Lille (Hauts-de-France), Nice (Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur), Toulouse (Occitanie), Bordeaux (Nouvelle-Aquitaine), Rouen (Normandie), Strasbourg (Grand Est), Nantes (Pays de la Loire), Metz (Grand Est), Grenoble (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes), Toulon (Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur), Montpellier (Occitanie), Nancy (Grand Est), Saint-Etienne (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes), Melun (Île-de-France), Le Havre (Normandie), Tours (Centre-Val de Loire), Clermont-Ferrand (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes), Orleans (Centre-Val de Loire), Mulhouse (Grand Est), Rennes (Bretagne), Reims (Grand Est), Caen (Normandie), Angers (Pays de la Loire), Dijon (Bourgogne-Franche-Comté), Nimes (Occitanie), Limoges (Nouvelle-Aquitaine), Aix-en-Provence (Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur)
Countries closest to France
*Calculation of distances from capital to capital
Daylight Hours FAQ: 10 Most Googled Questions Answered
Daylight hours refer to the period between sunrise and sunset. This duration changes throughout the year based on season and geographic location.
Earth's 23.5° axial tilt causes uneven sunlight distribution. Your hemisphere receives less direct sunlight in winter (shorter days) and more in summer (longer days).
Northern Hemisphere: June 20-22 (summer solstice).
Southern Hemisphere: December 21-23.
Near polar circles, the sun doesn't set for 24 hours.
Northern Hemisphere: December 21-22 (winter solstice).
Southern Hemisphere: June 20-21.
The closer to poles, the more extreme variations:
- Equator: ~12-hour days year-round
- Polar regions: Midnight sun/polar nights occur
Miami's lower latitude means:
- Winter days are longer than NY's
- Summer days are slightly shorter
During equinoxes:
- Spring: March 20-21
- Fall: September 22-23
Most rapid change near equinoxes: 2-4 minutes daily.
Slowest change near solstices: <1 minute daily.
Reliable tools:
- Timeanddate.com
- SunCalc.org
- Photographer's Ephemeris app
Yes. Reduced winter sunlight may cause:
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Vitamin D deficiency
Solution: Light therapy lamps & midday walks