All cities › China · Wednesday, 26 August 2026
Taiyuan
golden hour tonight
Sunrise, sunset, golden hour and blue hour times for Taiyuan — updated daily. Use the tables below to plan photography, hikes and any activity that depends on the light.
Summer here means long days, late golden hour, and warm horizons — best for late-evening portraits and architecture photography in soft amber light.
Today · Asia/Shanghai
Sky chart for Taiyuan
Day length
13:14
00:00
06:00
12:00
18:00
00:00
Sunrise
05:54
Solar noon
12:31
Sunset
19:08
Day length
13:14
Today's photographer's window
Golden hour · morning
05:37 → 06:29
Golden hour · evening
18:33 → 19:25
Next 7 days · Taiyuan
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Golden hr (PM) | Blue hr (PM) | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 26 Aug | 05:54 | 19:08 | 18:33 → 19:25 | 19:25 → 19:36 | 13:14 |
| Thu, 27 Aug | 05:55 | 19:07 | 18:32 → 19:24 | 19:24 → 19:34 | 13:12 |
| Fri, 28 Aug | 05:56 | 19:06 | 18:30 → 19:22 | 19:22 → 19:33 | 13:09 |
| Sat, 29 Aug | 05:57 | 19:04 | 18:29 → 19:21 | 19:21 → 19:31 | 13:07 |
| Sun, 30 Aug | 05:57 | 19:03 | 18:28 → 19:19 | 19:19 → 19:30 | 13:05 |
| Mon, 31 Aug | 05:58 | 19:01 | 18:26 → 19:18 | 19:18 → 19:28 | 13:02 |
| Tue, 1 Sep | 05:59 | 19:00 | 18:25 → 19:16 | 19:16 → 19:27 | 13:00 |
Best evening golden hour this week
Wednesday, 26 August
Longest evening golden window: 18:33 → 19:25. Block this slot on your calendar.
Next 30 days · expanded table
| Date | Sunrise | Golden (AM) | Solar noon | Golden (PM) | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 26 Aug | 05:54 | 05:37 → 06:29 | 12:31 | 18:33 → 19:25 | 19:08 | 13:14 |
| Thu, 27 Aug | 05:55 | 05:38 → 06:30 | 12:31 | 18:32 → 19:24 | 19:07 | 13:12 |
| Fri, 28 Aug | 05:56 | 05:39 → 06:31 | 12:31 | 18:30 → 19:22 | 19:06 | 13:09 |
| Sat, 29 Aug | 05:57 | 05:40 → 06:32 | 12:30 | 18:29 → 19:21 | 19:04 | 13:07 |
| Sun, 30 Aug | 05:57 | 05:41 → 06:33 | 12:30 | 18:28 → 19:19 | 19:03 | 13:05 |
| Mon, 31 Aug | 05:58 | 05:42 → 06:33 | 12:30 | 18:26 → 19:18 | 19:01 | 13:02 |
| Tue, 1 Sep | 05:59 | 05:43 → 06:34 | 12:29 | 18:25 → 19:16 | 19:00 | 13:00 |
| Wed, 2 Sep | 06:00 | 05:44 → 06:35 | 12:29 | 18:23 → 19:15 | 18:58 | 12:58 |
| Thu, 3 Sep | 06:01 | 05:44 → 06:36 | 12:29 | 18:22 → 19:13 | 18:57 | 12:55 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 06:02 | 05:45 → 06:37 | 12:28 | 18:20 → 19:12 | 18:55 | 12:53 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 06:02 | 05:46 → 06:37 | 12:28 | 18:19 → 19:10 | 18:54 | 12:51 |
| Sun, 6 Sep | 06:03 | 05:47 → 06:38 | 12:28 | 18:17 → 19:08 | 18:52 | 12:48 |
| Mon, 7 Sep | 06:04 | 05:48 → 06:39 | 12:27 | 18:16 → 19:07 | 18:51 | 12:46 |
| Tue, 8 Sep | 06:05 | 05:49 → 06:40 | 12:27 | 18:14 → 19:05 | 18:49 | 12:44 |
| Wed, 9 Sep | 06:06 | 05:50 → 06:41 | 12:27 | 18:13 → 19:04 | 18:48 | 12:41 |
| Thu, 10 Sep | 06:07 | 05:51 → 06:41 | 12:26 | 18:11 → 19:02 | 18:46 | 12:39 |
| Fri, 11 Sep | 06:08 | 05:51 → 06:42 | 12:26 | 18:10 → 19:01 | 18:44 | 12:36 |
| Sat, 12 Sep | 06:08 | 05:52 → 06:43 | 12:26 | 18:08 → 18:59 | 18:43 | 12:34 |
| Sun, 13 Sep | 06:09 | 05:53 → 06:44 | 12:25 | 18:07 → 18:58 | 18:41 | 12:32 |
| Mon, 14 Sep | 06:10 | 05:54 → 06:45 | 12:25 | 18:05 → 18:56 | 18:40 | 12:29 |
| Tue, 15 Sep | 06:11 | 05:55 → 06:46 | 12:24 | 18:04 → 18:54 | 18:38 | 12:27 |
| Wed, 16 Sep | 06:12 | 05:56 → 06:46 | 12:24 | 18:02 → 18:53 | 18:37 | 12:24 |
| Thu, 17 Sep | 06:13 | 05:57 → 06:47 | 12:24 | 18:01 → 18:51 | 18:35 | 12:22 |
| Fri, 18 Sep | 06:13 | 05:57 → 06:48 | 12:23 | 17:59 → 18:50 | 18:34 | 12:20 |
| Sat, 19 Sep | 06:14 | 05:58 → 06:49 | 12:23 | 17:57 → 18:48 | 18:32 | 12:17 |
| Sun, 20 Sep | 06:15 | 05:59 → 06:50 | 12:23 | 17:56 → 18:47 | 18:30 | 12:15 |
| Mon, 21 Sep | 06:16 | 06:00 → 06:51 | 12:22 | 17:54 → 18:45 | 18:29 | 12:12 |
| Tue, 22 Sep | 06:17 | 06:01 → 06:52 | 12:22 | 17:53 → 18:43 | 18:27 | 12:10 |
| Wed, 23 Sep | 06:18 | 06:02 → 06:52 | 12:22 | 17:51 → 18:42 | 18:26 | 12:08 |
| Thu, 24 Sep | 06:19 | 06:03 → 06:53 | 12:21 | 17:50 → 18:40 | 18:24 | 12:05 |
Frequently asked
- What time is golden hour in Taiyuan today?
- The evening golden hour begins at 18:33 and lasts until 19:25 local time. Morning golden hour is from 05:37 to 06:29.
- When does the sun rise and set in Taiyuan?
- Today the sun rises at 05:54 and sets at 19:08. Solar noon — the moment the sun is highest — is at 12:31.
- What's the moon phase in Taiyuan tonight?
- 🌔 Waxing Gibbous — 92% illuminated. Moonrise at 18:20, moonset at 03:40.
- When is the best season for golden hour photography in Taiyuan?
- Summer here means long days, late golden hour, and warm horizons — best for late-evening portraits and architecture photography in soft amber light.