Eiffel Tower sunset time in May 2027
Security, then two lifts to the summit. Lift queues are longest in the hour before sunset. Sunset is over the Seine towards La Défense from the west side of each floor.
Book 19:30 → 20:00
Sunset 21:05 on Sat 1 May, 21:44 on Mon 31 May
Every day in May 2027
| Day | Golden hour | Sunset | Blue hour ends | Book slot |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 1 May | 20:21 | 21:05 | 21:40 | 19:30 |
| Sun 2 May | 20:22 | 21:06 | 21:42 | 19:30 |
| Mon 3 May | 20:23 | 21:08 | 21:44 | 19:30 |
| Tue 4 May | 20:25 | 21:09 | 21:45 | 19:30 |
| Wed 5 May | 20:26 | 21:11 | 21:47 | 19:30 |
| Thu 6 May | 20:27 | 21:12 | 21:49 | 19:30 |
| Fri 7 May | 20:28 | 21:14 | 21:50 | 19:30 |
| Sat 8 May | 20:30 | 21:15 | 21:52 | 20:00 |
| Sun 9 May | 20:31 | 21:16 | 21:53 | 20:00 |
| Mon 10 May | 20:32 | 21:18 | 21:55 | 20:00 |
| Tue 11 May | 20:34 | 21:19 | 21:57 | 20:00 |
| Wed 12 May | 20:35 | 21:21 | 21:58 | 20:00 |
| Thu 13 May | 20:36 | 21:22 | 22:00 | 20:00 |
| Fri 14 May | 20:37 | 21:23 | 22:01 | 20:00 |
| Sat 15 May | 20:38 | 21:25 | 22:03 | 20:00 |
| Sun 16 May | 20:40 | 21:26 | 22:04 | 20:00 |
| Mon 17 May | 20:41 | 21:27 | 22:06 | 20:00 |
| Tue 18 May | 20:42 | 21:29 | 22:07 | 20:00 |
| Wed 19 May | 20:43 | 21:30 | 22:09 | 20:00 |
| Thu 20 May | 20:44 | 21:31 | 22:10 | 20:00 |
| Fri 21 May | 20:45 | 21:33 | 22:12 | 20:00 |
| Sat 22 May | 20:46 | 21:34 | 22:13 | 20:00 |
| Sun 23 May | 20:47 | 21:35 | 22:15 | 20:00 |
| Mon 24 May | 20:49 | 21:36 | 22:16 | 20:00 |
| Tue 25 May | 20:50 | 21:37 | 22:17 | 20:00 |
| Wed 26 May | 20:51 | 21:39 | 22:19 | 20:00 |
| Thu 27 May | 20:52 | 21:40 | 22:20 | 20:00 |
| Fri 28 May | 20:53 | 21:41 | 22:21 | 20:00 |
| Sat 29 May | 20:54 | 21:42 | 22:22 | 20:00 |
| Sun 30 May | 20:54 | 21:43 | 22:24 | 20:00 |
| Mon 31 May | 20:55 | 21:44 | 22:25 | 20:00 |
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Questions
What time is sunset at Eiffel Tower in May 2027?
Sunset at Eiffel Tower moves from 21:05 on Sat 1 May to 21:44 on Mon 31 May (local time). Golden hour starts about 44 minutes earlier.
Which time slot should I book for sunset at Eiffel Tower in May?
Book the 19:30 slot early in the month and the 20:00 slot by the end of May. That leaves about 75 minutes for security, lifts and finding a spot before sunset.
Eiffel Tower sunset by month
Times are local (Europe/Paris). Slot lengths vary by operator; confirm on the booking page.