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

Short answer: On 15 May 2027: Sun on the west front 13:55–20:35, most frontal around 17:55; golden light 19:35–20:35. Every day of May 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
Sat 1 May14:00–20:15
golden 19:20–20:15
Sun 2 May14:00–20:20
golden 19:20–20:20
Mon 3 May14:00–20:20
golden 19:20–20:20
Tue 4 May14:00–20:20
golden 19:20–20:20
Wed 5 May14:00–20:20
golden 19:25–20:20
Thu 6 May14:00–20:25
golden 19:25–20:25
Fri 7 May13:55–20:25
golden 19:25–20:25
Sat 8 May13:55–20:25
golden 19:25–20:25
Sun 9 May13:55–20:25
golden 19:25–20:25
Mon 10 May13:55–20:25
golden 19:30–20:25
Tue 11 May13:55–20:30
golden 19:30–20:30
Wed 12 May13:55–20:30
golden 19:30–20:30
Thu 13 May13:55–20:30
golden 19:30–20:30
Fri 14 May13:55–20:30
golden 19:30–20:30
Sat 15 May13:55–20:35
golden 19:35–20:35
Sun 16 May13:55–20:35
golden 19:35–20:35
Mon 17 May13:55–20:35
golden 19:35–20:35
Tue 18 May13:55–20:35
golden 19:35–20:35
Wed 19 May13:55–20:35
golden 19:35–20:35
Thu 20 May13:55–20:40
golden 19:40–20:40
Fri 21 May13:55–20:40
golden 19:40–20:40
Sat 22 May13:55–20:40
golden 19:40–20:40
Sun 23 May13:55–20:40
golden 19:40–20:40
Mon 24 May13:55–20:40
golden 19:40–20:40
Tue 25 May13:50–20:45
golden 19:40–20:45
Wed 26 May13:50–20:45
golden 19:45–20:45
Thu 27 May13:50–20:45
golden 19:45–20:45
Fri 28 May13:50–20:45
golden 19:45–20:45
Sat 29 May13:50–20:45
golden 19:45–20:45
Sun 30 May13:50–20:45
golden 19:45–20:45
Mon 31 May13:50–20:50
golden 19:45–20:50

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

On 15 May 2027: Sun on the west front 13:55–20:35, most frontal around 17:55; golden light 19:35–20:35. Every day of May is in the table.