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Sun Times in Jixian
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Jixian?
Sunrise in Jixian on Monday, August 31, 2026 is at 4:32 AM (Asia/Shanghai). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Jixian?
Sunset in Jixian on Monday, August 31, 2026 is at 5:59 PM (Asia/Shanghai). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Jixian?
Morning golden hour in Jixian ends at 5:12 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 5:19 PM.
How long is the day in Jixian?
On Monday, August 31, 2026 in Jixian there are 13 hours and 27 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Jixian?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Jixian at 11:16 AM (Asia/Shanghai). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Jixian?
In Jixian, sunset is at 5:59 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 7:50 PM (Asia/Shanghai). Civil twilight ends at 6:30 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Jixian?
Twilight in Jixian lasts approximately 111 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 Jixian?
The earliest sunrise in Jixian in 2026 is at 3:21 AM on June 10 (Asia/Shanghai). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Jixian?
The latest sunset in Jixian in 2026 is at 7:13 PM on June 22 (Asia/Shanghai). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Jixian?
After sunset at 5:59 PM in Jixian, civil twilight ends at 6:30 PM — about 31 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 7:50 PM (Asia/Shanghai).
What these times mean
Solar times in Jixian 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 Jixian
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Jixian on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:56 AM | 3:53 PM | 8h 58m |
| February | 6:20 AM | 4:39 PM | 10h 19m |
| March | 5:29 AM | 5:20 PM | 11h 51m |
| April | 4:29 AM | 6:03 PM | 13h 34m |
| May | 3:41 AM | 6:42 PM | 15h 01m |
| June | 3:21 AM | 7:10 PM | 15h 50m |
| July | 3:36 AM | 7:06 PM | 15h 30m |
| August | 4:12 AM | 6:26 PM | 14h 14m |
| September | 4:52 AM | 5:28 PM | 12h 36m |
| October | 5:32 AM | 4:29 PM | 10h 57m |
| November | 6:17 AM | 3:42 PM | 9h 25m |
| December | 6:53 AM | 3:27 PM | 8h 35m |