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