All cities › China · Monday, 24 August 2026
Lijiang
golden hour tonight
Sunrise, sunset, golden hour and blue hour times for Lijiang — 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 Lijiang
Day length
12:53
00:00
06:00
12:00
18:00
00:00
Sunrise
06:54
Solar noon
13:21
Sunset
19:48
Day length
12:53
Today's photographer's window
Golden hour · morning
06:40 → 07:26
Golden hour · evening
19:16 → 20:02
Next 7 days · Lijiang
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Golden hr (PM) | Blue hr (PM) | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 24 Aug | 06:54 | 19:48 | 19:16 → 20:02 | 20:02 → 20:12 | 12:53 |
| Tue, 25 Aug | 06:55 | 19:47 | 19:16 → 20:01 | 20:01 → 20:11 | 12:51 |
| Wed, 26 Aug | 06:55 | 19:46 | 19:15 → 20:00 | 20:00 → 20:10 | 12:50 |
| Thu, 27 Aug | 06:56 | 19:45 | 19:14 → 19:59 | 19:59 → 20:08 | 12:48 |
| Fri, 28 Aug | 06:56 | 19:44 | 19:13 → 19:58 | 19:58 → 20:07 | 12:47 |
| Sat, 29 Aug | 06:57 | 19:43 | 19:12 → 19:57 | 19:57 → 20:06 | 12:45 |
| Sun, 30 Aug | 06:57 | 19:42 | 19:11 → 19:56 | 19:56 → 20:05 | 12:44 |
Best evening golden hour this week
Monday, 24 August
Longest evening golden window: 19:16 → 20:02. Block this slot on your calendar.
Next 30 days · expanded table
| Date | Sunrise | Golden (AM) | Solar noon | Golden (PM) | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 24 Aug | 06:54 | 06:40 → 07:26 | 13:21 | 19:16 → 20:02 | 19:48 | 12:53 |
| Tue, 25 Aug | 06:55 | 06:40 → 07:26 | 13:21 | 19:16 → 20:01 | 19:47 | 12:51 |
| Wed, 26 Aug | 06:55 | 06:41 → 07:27 | 13:20 | 19:15 → 20:00 | 19:46 | 12:50 |
| Thu, 27 Aug | 06:56 | 06:41 → 07:27 | 13:20 | 19:14 → 19:59 | 19:45 | 12:48 |
| Fri, 28 Aug | 06:56 | 06:42 → 07:27 | 13:20 | 19:13 → 19:58 | 19:44 | 12:47 |
| Sat, 29 Aug | 06:57 | 06:42 → 07:28 | 13:20 | 19:12 → 19:57 | 19:43 | 12:45 |
| Sun, 30 Aug | 06:57 | 06:43 → 07:28 | 13:19 | 19:11 → 19:56 | 19:42 | 12:44 |
| Mon, 31 Aug | 06:58 | 06:43 → 07:29 | 13:19 | 19:10 → 19:55 | 19:40 | 12:42 |
| Tue, 1 Sep | 06:58 | 06:44 → 07:29 | 13:19 | 19:08 → 19:54 | 19:39 | 12:41 |
| Wed, 2 Sep | 06:58 | 06:44 → 07:29 | 13:18 | 19:07 → 19:53 | 19:38 | 12:39 |
| Thu, 3 Sep | 06:59 | 06:45 → 07:30 | 13:18 | 19:06 → 19:52 | 19:37 | 12:38 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 06:59 | 06:45 → 07:30 | 13:18 | 19:05 → 19:51 | 19:36 | 12:36 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 07:00 | 06:45 → 07:31 | 13:17 | 19:04 → 19:49 | 19:35 | 12:35 |
| Sun, 6 Sep | 07:00 | 06:46 → 07:31 | 13:17 | 19:03 → 19:48 | 19:34 | 12:33 |
| Mon, 7 Sep | 07:01 | 06:46 → 07:31 | 13:17 | 19:02 → 19:47 | 19:33 | 12:32 |
| Tue, 8 Sep | 07:01 | 06:47 → 07:32 | 13:16 | 19:01 → 19:46 | 19:32 | 12:30 |
| Wed, 9 Sep | 07:02 | 06:47 → 07:32 | 13:16 | 19:00 → 19:45 | 19:31 | 12:29 |
| Thu, 10 Sep | 07:02 | 06:48 → 07:33 | 13:16 | 18:59 → 19:44 | 19:29 | 12:27 |
| Fri, 11 Sep | 07:02 | 06:48 → 07:33 | 13:15 | 18:58 → 19:43 | 19:28 | 12:25 |
| Sat, 12 Sep | 07:03 | 06:49 → 07:34 | 13:15 | 18:57 → 19:42 | 19:27 | 12:24 |
| Sun, 13 Sep | 07:03 | 06:49 → 07:34 | 13:15 | 18:55 → 19:40 | 19:26 | 12:22 |
| Mon, 14 Sep | 07:04 | 06:49 → 07:34 | 13:14 | 18:54 → 19:39 | 19:25 | 12:21 |
| Tue, 15 Sep | 07:04 | 06:50 → 07:35 | 13:14 | 18:53 → 19:38 | 19:24 | 12:19 |
| Wed, 16 Sep | 07:05 | 06:50 → 07:35 | 13:14 | 18:52 → 19:37 | 19:23 | 12:18 |
| Thu, 17 Sep | 07:05 | 06:51 → 07:36 | 13:13 | 18:51 → 19:36 | 19:22 | 12:16 |
| Fri, 18 Sep | 07:05 | 06:51 → 07:36 | 13:13 | 18:50 → 19:35 | 19:20 | 12:15 |
| Sat, 19 Sep | 07:06 | 06:52 → 07:36 | 13:12 | 18:49 → 19:33 | 19:19 | 12:13 |
| Sun, 20 Sep | 07:06 | 06:52 → 07:37 | 13:12 | 18:47 → 19:32 | 19:18 | 12:11 |
| Mon, 21 Sep | 07:07 | 06:52 → 07:37 | 13:12 | 18:46 → 19:31 | 19:17 | 12:10 |
| Tue, 22 Sep | 07:07 | 06:53 → 07:38 | 13:11 | 18:45 → 19:30 | 19:16 | 12:08 |
Frequently asked
- What time is golden hour in Lijiang today?
- The evening golden hour begins at 19:16 and lasts until 20:02 local time. Morning golden hour is from 06:40 to 07:26.
- When does the sun rise and set in Lijiang?
- Today the sun rises at 06:54 and sets at 19:48. Solar noon — the moment the sun is highest — is at 13:21.
- What's the moon phase in Lijiang tonight?
- 🌔 Waxing Gibbous — 85% illuminated. Moonrise at 17:30, moonset at 03:00.
- When is the best season for golden hour photography in Lijiang?
- Summer here means long days, late golden hour, and warm horizons — best for late-evening portraits and architecture photography in soft amber light.