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Sunrise and Sunset in Shanghai

Sunrise05:57
Solar noon11:39
Sunset17:20
Day length
11 h 23 min2 min shorter than yesterday
Morning golden hour
05:57–06:30
Evening golden hour
16:47–17:20
Blue hour
17:35–17:45
Civil twilight
05:33 / 17:45
Max sun elevation
50°
Moon
First quarter38% illuminated

Calculated with the NOAA solar algorithm, 31.230°N 121.474°E · time zone Asia/Shanghai

In Shanghai the sun rises at 05:57 and sets at 17:20 today, giving 11 h 23 min of daylight. At solar noon (11:39) it climbs to 50° above the horizon. Days are getting shorter: today is 2 minutes shorter than yesterday. The evening golden hour starts at 16:47; blue hour runs 17:35–17:45. Tomorrow: sunrise 05:58, sunset 17:19. Tonight the moon is a First quarter (38% illuminated); the next full moon is on October 26.

Shanghai sunrise and sunset for 30 days

17: 11 h 23 min1718: 11 h 21 min19: 11 h 19 min20: 11 h 17 min2021: 11 h 16 min22: 11 h 14 min23: 11 h 12 min2324: 11 h 10 min25: 11 h 8 min26: 11 h 7 min2627: 11 h 5 min28: 11 h 3 min29: 11 h 1 min2930: 11 h 0 min31: 10 h 58 min1: 10 h 56 min12: 10 h 55 min3: 10 h 53 min4: 10 h 52 min45: 10 h 50 min6: 10 h 49 min7: 10 h 47 min78: 10 h 45 min9: 10 h 44 min10: 10 h 42 min1011: 10 h 41 min12: 10 h 39 min13: 10 h 38 min1314: 10 h 37 min15: 10 h 35 min
DateSunriseSunsetDay length
Sat, October 1705:5717:2011 h 23 min
Sun, October 1805:5817:1911 h 21 min
Mon, October 1905:5917:1811 h 19 min
Tue, October 2006:0017:1711 h 17 min
Wed, October 2106:0017:1611 h 15 min
Thu, October 2206:0117:1511 h 14 min
Fri, October 2306:0217:1411 h 12 min
Sat, October 2406:0317:1311 h 10 min
Sun, October 2506:0317:1211 h 8 min
Mon, October 2606:0417:1111 h 7 min
Tue, October 2706:0517:1011 h 5 min
Wed, October 2806:0617:0911 h 3 min
Thu, October 2906:0617:0811 h 1 min
Fri, October 3006:0717:0711 h 0 min
Sat, October 3106:0817:0610 h 58 min
Sun, November 106:0917:0510 h 56 min
Mon, November 206:1017:0410 h 55 min
Tue, November 306:1017:0310 h 53 min
Wed, November 406:1117:0310 h 52 min
Thu, November 506:1217:0210 h 50 min
Fri, November 606:1317:0110 h 48 min
Sat, November 706:1417:0010 h 47 min
Sun, November 806:1517:0010 h 45 min
Mon, November 906:1516:5910 h 44 min
Tue, November 1006:1616:5810 h 42 min
Wed, November 1106:1716:5810 h 41 min
Thu, November 1206:1816:5710 h 39 min
Fri, November 1306:1916:5710 h 38 min
Sat, November 1406:2016:5610 h 36 min
Sun, November 1506:2016:5510 h 35 min

Shanghai: 2026 equinoxes and solstices

Spring equinoxMarch 20 22:3912 h 7 min
Summer solstice (longest day)June 21 16:2214 h 11 min
Autumn equinoxSeptember 23 08:1212 h 8 min
Winter solstice (shortest day)December 22 04:5210 h 7 min

Frequently asked questions

What time is sunrise in Shanghai?
Sunrise is at 05:57 today and 05:58 tomorrow.
What time is sunset in Shanghai?
Sunset is at 17:20 today and 17:19 tomorrow. The evening golden hour begins at 16:47.
When is golden hour in Shanghai?
The evening golden hour starts at 16:47; blue hour runs 17:35–17:45.