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Sun Times in Daxi
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Daxi?
Sunrise in Daxi on Wednesday, August 26, 2026 is at 6:18 AM (Asia/Shanghai). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Daxi?
Sunset in Daxi on Wednesday, August 26, 2026 is at 7:12 PM (Asia/Shanghai). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Daxi?
Morning golden hour in Daxi ends at 6:49 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 6:40 PM.
How long is the day in Daxi?
On Wednesday, August 26, 2026 in Daxi there are 12 hours and 53 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Daxi?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Daxi at 12:45 PM (Asia/Shanghai). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Daxi?
In Daxi, sunset is at 7:12 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 8:34 PM (Asia/Shanghai). Civil twilight ends at 7:36 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Daxi?
Twilight in Daxi lasts approximately 82 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 Daxi?
The earliest sunrise in Daxi in 2026 is at 5:44 AM on June 4 (Asia/Shanghai). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Daxi?
The latest sunset in Daxi in 2026 is at 7:45 PM on June 24 (Asia/Shanghai). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Daxi?
After sunset at 7:12 PM in Daxi, civil twilight ends at 7:36 PM — about 24 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 8:34 PM (Asia/Shanghai).
What these times mean
Solar times in Daxi 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 Daxi
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Daxi on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:37 AM | 6:07 PM | 10h 30m |
| February | 7:22 AM | 6:33 PM | 11h 11m |
| March | 6:53 AM | 6:51 PM | 11h 58m |
| April | 6:18 AM | 7:09 PM | 12h 51m |
| May | 5:52 AM | 7:27 PM | 13h 35m |
| June | 5:44 AM | 7:42 PM | 13h 58m |
| July | 5:54 AM | 7:43 PM | 13h 49m |
| August | 6:12 AM | 7:23 PM | 13h 11m |
| September | 6:28 AM | 6:48 PM | 12h 21m |
| October | 6:44 AM | 6:13 PM | 11h 30m |
| November | 7:05 AM | 5:49 PM | 10h 44m |
| December | 7:28 AM | 5:47 PM | 10h 19m |