All cities › China · Thursday, 13 August 2026
Ürümqi
golden hour tonight
Sunrise, sunset, golden hour and blue hour times for Ürümqi — 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/Urumqi
Sky chart for Ürümqi
Day length
14:05
00:00
06:00
12:00
18:00
00:00
Sunrise
05:11
Solar noon
12:14
Sunset
19:17
Day length
14:05
Today's photographer's window
Golden hour · morning
04:52 → 05:51
Golden hour · evening
18:37 → 19:36
Next 7 days · Ürümqi
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Golden hr (PM) | Blue hr (PM) | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 13 Aug | 05:11 | 19:17 | 18:37 → 19:36 | 19:36 → 19:48 | 14:05 |
| Fri, 14 Aug | 05:12 | 19:16 | 18:36 → 19:35 | 19:35 → 19:47 | 14:03 |
| Sat, 15 Aug | 05:13 | 19:14 | 18:34 → 19:33 | 19:33 → 19:45 | 14:00 |
| Sun, 16 Aug | 05:14 | 19:12 | 18:33 → 19:31 | 19:31 → 19:44 | 13:58 |
| Mon, 17 Aug | 05:16 | 19:11 | 18:31 → 19:30 | 19:30 → 19:42 | 13:55 |
| Tue, 18 Aug | 05:17 | 19:09 | 18:30 → 19:28 | 19:28 → 19:40 | 13:52 |
| Wed, 19 Aug | 05:18 | 19:08 | 18:29 → 19:27 | 19:27 → 19:39 | 13:49 |
Best evening golden hour this week
Thursday, 13 August
Longest evening golden window: 18:37 → 19:36. Block this slot on your calendar.
Next 30 days · expanded table
| Date | Sunrise | Golden (AM) | Solar noon | Golden (PM) | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 13 Aug | 05:11 | 04:52 → 05:51 | 12:14 | 18:37 → 19:36 | 19:17 | 14:05 |
| Fri, 14 Aug | 05:12 | 04:53 → 05:52 | 12:14 | 18:36 → 19:35 | 19:16 | 14:03 |
| Sat, 15 Aug | 05:13 | 04:54 → 05:53 | 12:14 | 18:34 → 19:33 | 19:14 | 14:00 |
| Sun, 16 Aug | 05:14 | 04:56 → 05:54 | 12:13 | 18:33 → 19:31 | 19:12 | 13:58 |
| Mon, 17 Aug | 05:16 | 04:57 → 05:55 | 12:13 | 18:31 → 19:30 | 19:11 | 13:55 |
| Tue, 18 Aug | 05:17 | 04:58 → 05:56 | 12:13 | 18:30 → 19:28 | 19:09 | 13:52 |
| Wed, 19 Aug | 05:18 | 04:59 → 05:57 | 12:13 | 18:29 → 19:27 | 19:08 | 13:49 |
| Thu, 20 Aug | 05:19 | 05:00 → 05:58 | 12:13 | 18:27 → 19:25 | 19:06 | 13:47 |
| Fri, 21 Aug | 05:20 | 05:01 → 05:59 | 12:12 | 18:25 → 19:23 | 19:05 | 13:44 |
| Sat, 22 Aug | 05:21 | 05:03 → 06:00 | 12:12 | 18:24 → 19:21 | 19:03 | 13:41 |
| Sun, 23 Aug | 05:22 | 05:04 → 06:01 | 12:12 | 18:22 → 19:20 | 19:01 | 13:38 |
| Mon, 24 Aug | 05:23 | 05:05 → 06:02 | 12:11 | 18:21 → 19:18 | 19:00 | 13:36 |
| Tue, 25 Aug | 05:25 | 05:06 → 06:03 | 12:11 | 18:19 → 19:16 | 18:58 | 13:33 |
| Wed, 26 Aug | 05:26 | 05:07 → 06:04 | 12:11 | 18:18 → 19:15 | 18:56 | 13:30 |
| Thu, 27 Aug | 05:27 | 05:09 → 06:06 | 12:11 | 18:16 → 19:13 | 18:55 | 13:27 |
| Fri, 28 Aug | 05:28 | 05:10 → 06:07 | 12:10 | 18:14 → 19:11 | 18:53 | 13:24 |
| Sat, 29 Aug | 05:29 | 05:11 → 06:08 | 12:10 | 18:13 → 19:09 | 18:51 | 13:22 |
| Sun, 30 Aug | 05:30 | 05:12 → 06:09 | 12:10 | 18:11 → 19:08 | 18:49 | 13:19 |
| Mon, 31 Aug | 05:31 | 05:13 → 06:10 | 12:09 | 18:09 → 19:06 | 18:48 | 13:16 |
| Tue, 1 Sep | 05:32 | 05:14 → 06:11 | 12:09 | 18:08 → 19:04 | 18:46 | 13:13 |
| Wed, 2 Sep | 05:34 | 05:16 → 06:12 | 12:09 | 18:06 → 19:02 | 18:44 | 13:10 |
| Thu, 3 Sep | 05:35 | 05:17 → 06:13 | 12:08 | 18:04 → 19:00 | 18:42 | 13:07 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 05:36 | 05:18 → 06:14 | 12:08 | 18:02 → 18:59 | 18:41 | 13:04 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 05:37 | 05:19 → 06:15 | 12:08 | 18:01 → 18:57 | 18:39 | 13:01 |
| Sun, 6 Sep | 05:38 | 05:20 → 06:16 | 12:07 | 17:59 → 18:55 | 18:37 | 12:58 |
| Mon, 7 Sep | 05:39 | 05:21 → 06:17 | 12:07 | 17:57 → 18:53 | 18:35 | 12:55 |
| Tue, 8 Sep | 05:40 | 05:23 → 06:18 | 12:07 | 17:55 → 18:51 | 18:33 | 12:53 |
| Wed, 9 Sep | 05:42 | 05:24 → 06:20 | 12:06 | 17:54 → 18:49 | 18:32 | 12:50 |
| Thu, 10 Sep | 05:43 | 05:25 → 06:21 | 12:06 | 17:52 → 18:48 | 18:30 | 12:47 |
| Fri, 11 Sep | 05:44 | 05:26 → 06:22 | 12:06 | 17:50 → 18:46 | 18:28 | 12:44 |
Frequently asked
- What time is golden hour in Ürümqi today?
- The evening golden hour begins at 18:37 and lasts until 19:36 local time. Morning golden hour is from 04:52 to 05:51.
- When does the sun rise and set in Ürümqi?
- Today the sun rises at 05:11 and sets at 19:17. Solar noon — the moment the sun is highest — is at 12:14.
- What's the moon phase in Ürümqi tonight?
- 🌑 New Moon — 0% illuminated. Moonrise at 05:40, moonset at 19:50.
- When is the best season for golden hour photography in Ürümqi?
- Summer here means long days, late golden hour, and warm horizons — best for late-evening portraits and architecture photography in soft amber light.