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Florence Cathedral (Santa Maria del Fiore): facade light in January 2027

Short answer: On 15 January 2027: Sun on the west front 13:50–17:00, most frontal around 16:55; golden light 15:55–17:00. Every day of January is in the table.

The marble facade faces west, towards the Baptistery, across a narrow square. It gets the afternoon sun; in the morning it is in the shade of the Baptistery and the surrounding buildings.

DateWest front
Fri 1 Jan13:50–16:45
golden 15:35–16:45
Sat 2 Jan13:50–16:50
golden 15:35–16:50
Sun 3 Jan13:50–16:50
golden 15:40–16:50
Mon 4 Jan13:50–16:50
golden 15:40–16:50
Tue 5 Jan13:50–16:50
golden 15:40–16:50
Wed 6 Jan13:50–16:50
golden 15:40–16:50
Thu 7 Jan13:50–16:55
golden 15:40–16:55
Fri 8 Jan13:50–16:55
golden 15:45–16:55
Sat 9 Jan13:50–16:55
golden 15:45–16:55
Sun 10 Jan13:50–16:55
golden 15:45–16:55
Mon 11 Jan13:50–17:00
golden 15:50–17:00
Tue 12 Jan13:50–17:00
golden 15:50–17:00
Wed 13 Jan13:50–17:00
golden 15:50–17:00
Thu 14 Jan13:50–17:00
golden 15:50–17:00
Fri 15 Jan13:50–17:00
golden 15:55–17:00
Sat 16 Jan13:50–17:05
golden 15:55–17:05
Sun 17 Jan13:50–17:05
golden 15:55–17:05
Mon 18 Jan13:50–17:05
golden 16:00–17:05
Tue 19 Jan13:55–17:05
golden 16:00–17:05
Wed 20 Jan13:55–17:10
golden 16:00–17:10
Thu 21 Jan13:55–17:10
golden 16:05–17:10
Fri 22 Jan13:55–17:10
golden 16:05–17:10
Sat 23 Jan13:55–17:15
golden 16:05–17:15
Sun 24 Jan13:55–17:15
golden 16:10–17:15
Mon 25 Jan13:50–17:15
golden 16:10–17:15
Tue 26 Jan13:50–17:15
golden 16:10–17:15
Wed 27 Jan13:50–17:20
golden 16:15–17:20
Thu 28 Jan13:50–17:20
golden 16:15–17:20
Fri 29 Jan13:50–17:20
golden 16:15–17:20
Sat 30 Jan13:50–17:20
golden 16:20–17:20
Sun 31 Jan13:50–17:25
golden 16:20–17:25

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When is the sun on Florence Cathedral (Santa Maria del Fiore) in January 2027?

On 15 January 2027: Sun on the west front 13:50–17:00, most frontal around 16:55; golden light 15:55–17:00. Every day of January is in the table.