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Sun Times in Chujiang
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Chujiang?
Sunrise in Chujiang on Friday, August 14, 2026 is at 6:01 AM (Asia/Shanghai). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Chujiang?
Sunset in Chujiang on Friday, August 14, 2026 is at 7:16 PM (Asia/Shanghai). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Chujiang?
Morning golden hour in Chujiang ends at 6:34 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 6:43 PM.
How long is the day in Chujiang?
On Friday, August 14, 2026 in Chujiang there are 13 hours and 14 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Chujiang?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Chujiang at 12:39 PM (Asia/Shanghai). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Chujiang?
In Chujiang, sunset is at 7:16 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 8:42 PM (Asia/Shanghai). Civil twilight ends at 7:41 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Chujiang?
Twilight in Chujiang lasts approximately 86 minutes from sunset to full darkness (astronomical dusk). This includes civil twilight, nautical twilight, and astronomical twilight.
What is the earliest sunrise of the year in Chujiang?
The earliest sunrise in Chujiang in 2026 is at 5:33 AM on June 8 (Asia/Shanghai). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Chujiang?
The latest sunset in Chujiang in 2026 is at 7:38 PM on June 23 (Asia/Shanghai). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Chujiang?
After sunset at 7:16 PM in Chujiang, civil twilight ends at 7:41 PM — about 25 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 8:42 PM (Asia/Shanghai).
What these times mean
Solar times in Chujiang shift throughout the year. Each stage of the day brings distinct light that photographers, outdoor planners, and everyday users rely on.
- Dawn
- The first usable twilight before sunrise, when the horizon brightens and color gradually returns to the sky.
- Sunrise
- The moment the upper edge of the sun appears above the horizon, starting direct daylight.
- Golden Hour
- The low-angle window just after sunrise and just before sunset, producing warm, soft light favored by photographers.
- Sunset
- The moment the upper edge of the sun drops below the horizon, ending direct sunlight for the day.
- Dusk
- The fading twilight after sunset, ending with astronomical dusk when the sky becomes fully dark.
Monthly daylight in Chujiang
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Chujiang on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:30 AM | 5:57 PM | 10h 27m |
| February | 7:14 AM | 6:23 PM | 11h 09m |
| March | 6:44 AM | 6:42 PM | 11h 58m |
| April | 6:08 AM | 7:01 PM | 12h 53m |
| May | 5:42 AM | 7:19 PM | 13h 38m |
| June | 5:34 AM | 7:36 PM | 14h 02m |
| July | 5:44 AM | 7:36 PM | 13h 52m |
| August | 6:02 AM | 7:15 PM | 13h 13m |
| September | 6:19 AM | 6:40 PM | 12h 21m |
| October | 6:35 AM | 6:04 PM | 11h 29m |
| November | 6:58 AM | 5:39 PM | 10h 41m |
| December | 7:21 AM | 5:37 PM | 10h 16m |