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