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How long does it take for the Suns light to reach the Earth?

April 26, 2017earth light REACH Sun

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How long does it take for the Suns light to reach the Earth?

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The Sun is about 93 million miles, or 150 million kilometers, away from the Earth. The speed of light is 186,000 miles per second or 300,000 kilometers per second. Therefore it takes about 500 seconds or a little over 8 minutes for the Sun’s light to reach the Earth. Go back to TOP.