All cities › China · Monday, 24 August 2026
Yan’an
golden hour tonight
Sunrise, sunset, golden hour and blue hour times for Yan’an — 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 Yan’an
Day length
13:15
00:00
06:00
12:00
18:00
00:00
Sunrise
06:06
Solar noon
12:44
Sunset
19:22
Day length
13:15
Today's photographer's window
Golden hour · morning
05:50 → 06:41
Golden hour · evening
18:47 → 19:38
Next 7 days · Yan’an
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Golden hr (PM) | Blue hr (PM) | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 24 Aug | 06:06 | 19:22 | 18:47 → 19:38 | 19:38 → 19:49 | 13:15 |
| Tue, 25 Aug | 06:07 | 19:20 | 18:46 → 19:37 | 19:37 → 19:47 | 13:13 |
| Wed, 26 Aug | 06:08 | 19:19 | 18:44 → 19:35 | 19:35 → 19:46 | 13:11 |
| Thu, 27 Aug | 06:09 | 19:18 | 18:43 → 19:34 | 19:34 → 19:44 | 13:09 |
| Fri, 28 Aug | 06:09 | 19:16 | 18:42 → 19:33 | 19:33 → 19:43 | 13:06 |
| Sat, 29 Aug | 06:10 | 19:15 | 18:40 → 19:31 | 19:31 → 19:42 | 13:04 |
| Sun, 30 Aug | 06:11 | 19:14 | 18:39 → 19:30 | 19:30 → 19:40 | 13:02 |
Best evening golden hour this week
Monday, 24 August
Longest evening golden window: 18:47 → 19:38. 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 | 06:06 | 05:50 → 06:41 | 12:44 | 18:47 → 19:38 | 19:22 | 13:15 |
| Tue, 25 Aug | 06:07 | 05:51 → 06:42 | 12:44 | 18:46 → 19:37 | 19:20 | 13:13 |
| Wed, 26 Aug | 06:08 | 05:52 → 06:43 | 12:43 | 18:44 → 19:35 | 19:19 | 13:11 |
| Thu, 27 Aug | 06:09 | 05:52 → 06:43 | 12:43 | 18:43 → 19:34 | 19:18 | 13:09 |
| Fri, 28 Aug | 06:09 | 05:53 → 06:44 | 12:43 | 18:42 → 19:33 | 19:16 | 13:06 |
| Sat, 29 Aug | 06:10 | 05:54 → 06:45 | 12:42 | 18:40 → 19:31 | 19:15 | 13:04 |
| Sun, 30 Aug | 06:11 | 05:55 → 06:46 | 12:42 | 18:39 → 19:30 | 19:14 | 13:02 |
| Mon, 31 Aug | 06:12 | 05:56 → 06:46 | 12:42 | 18:38 → 19:28 | 19:12 | 13:00 |
| Tue, 1 Sep | 06:13 | 05:56 → 06:47 | 12:42 | 18:36 → 19:27 | 19:11 | 12:58 |
| Wed, 2 Sep | 06:13 | 05:57 → 06:48 | 12:41 | 18:35 → 19:25 | 19:09 | 12:55 |
| Thu, 3 Sep | 06:14 | 05:58 → 06:49 | 12:41 | 18:33 → 19:24 | 19:08 | 12:53 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 06:15 | 05:59 → 06:49 | 12:41 | 18:32 → 19:22 | 19:06 | 12:51 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 06:16 | 06:00 → 06:50 | 12:40 | 18:31 → 19:21 | 19:05 | 12:49 |
| Sun, 6 Sep | 06:17 | 06:01 → 06:51 | 12:40 | 18:29 → 19:19 | 19:03 | 12:46 |
| Mon, 7 Sep | 06:17 | 06:01 → 06:52 | 12:40 | 18:28 → 19:18 | 19:02 | 12:44 |
| Tue, 8 Sep | 06:18 | 06:02 → 06:52 | 12:39 | 18:26 → 19:16 | 19:01 | 12:42 |
| Wed, 9 Sep | 06:19 | 06:03 → 06:53 | 12:39 | 18:25 → 19:15 | 18:59 | 12:40 |
| Thu, 10 Sep | 06:20 | 06:04 → 06:54 | 12:39 | 18:23 → 19:13 | 18:58 | 12:37 |
| Fri, 11 Sep | 06:21 | 06:05 → 06:55 | 12:38 | 18:22 → 19:12 | 18:56 | 12:35 |
| Sat, 12 Sep | 06:21 | 06:05 → 06:55 | 12:38 | 18:20 → 19:10 | 18:55 | 12:33 |
| Sun, 13 Sep | 06:22 | 06:06 → 06:56 | 12:37 | 18:19 → 19:09 | 18:53 | 12:30 |
| Mon, 14 Sep | 06:23 | 06:07 → 06:57 | 12:37 | 18:17 → 19:07 | 18:52 | 12:28 |
| Tue, 15 Sep | 06:24 | 06:08 → 06:58 | 12:37 | 18:16 → 19:06 | 18:50 | 12:26 |
| Wed, 16 Sep | 06:25 | 06:09 → 06:59 | 12:36 | 18:14 → 19:04 | 18:49 | 12:24 |
| Thu, 17 Sep | 06:25 | 06:09 → 06:59 | 12:36 | 18:13 → 19:03 | 18:47 | 12:21 |
| Fri, 18 Sep | 06:26 | 06:10 → 07:00 | 12:36 | 18:11 → 19:01 | 18:46 | 12:19 |
| Sat, 19 Sep | 06:27 | 06:11 → 07:01 | 12:35 | 18:10 → 19:00 | 18:44 | 12:17 |
| Sun, 20 Sep | 06:28 | 06:12 → 07:02 | 12:35 | 18:08 → 18:58 | 18:43 | 12:14 |
| Mon, 21 Sep | 06:28 | 06:13 → 07:03 | 12:35 | 18:07 → 18:57 | 18:41 | 12:12 |
| Tue, 22 Sep | 06:29 | 06:14 → 07:03 | 12:34 | 18:05 → 18:55 | 18:39 | 12:10 |
Frequently asked
- What time is golden hour in Yan’an today?
- The evening golden hour begins at 18:47 and lasts until 19:38 local time. Morning golden hour is from 05:50 to 06:41.
- When does the sun rise and set in Yan’an?
- Today the sun rises at 06:06 and sets at 19:22. Solar noon — the moment the sun is highest — is at 12:44.
- What's the moon phase in Yan’an tonight?
- 🌔 Waxing Gibbous — 76% illuminated. Moonrise at 17:20, moonset at 02:00.
- When is the best season for golden hour photography in Yan’an?
- Summer here means long days, late golden hour, and warm horizons — best for late-evening portraits and architecture photography in soft amber light.