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