Sun Times in Taiyuan
Get this on your phone — free
4.51.6M+ downloadsFree
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Taiyuan?
Check the sunrise time displayed above for Taiyuan (Asia/Shanghai). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Taiyuan?
Check the sunset time displayed above for Taiyuan (Asia/Shanghai). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Taiyuan?
Golden hour times for Taiyuan are displayed above. Morning golden hour runs from sunrise until about an hour after. Evening golden hour starts about an hour before sunset.
How long is the day in Taiyuan?
The day length for Taiyuan is shown above. It represents the time between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Taiyuan?
The sun's highest point (solar noon) for Taiyuan is shown in the times above (Asia/Shanghai). This is when the sun crosses the meridian.
What time does it get dark in Taiyuan?
Sunset and dusk times for Taiyuan are displayed above (Asia/Shanghai). It typically takes over an hour after sunset for the sky to get fully dark.
How long does twilight last in Taiyuan?
Twilight duration in Taiyuan varies by season. You can calculate it from the sunset and astronomical dusk times shown above.
What is the earliest sunrise of the year in Taiyuan?
The earliest sunrise in Taiyuan in 2026 is at 5:07 AM on June 6 (Asia/Shanghai). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Taiyuan?
The latest sunset in Taiyuan in 2026 is at 7:56 PM on June 26 (Asia/Shanghai). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Taiyuan?
After sunset in Taiyuan, civil twilight lasts roughly 30 minutes, during which the sky fades but remains somewhat bright. Full darkness follows after astronomical dusk. See the exact times above.
What these times mean
Solar times in Taiyuan 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 Taiyuan
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Taiyuan on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:44 AM | 5:34 PM | 9h 50m |
| February | 7:20 AM | 6:08 PM | 10h 48m |
| March | 6:41 AM | 6:36 PM | 11h 55m |
| April | 5:55 AM | 7:05 PM | 13h 10m |
| May | 5:20 AM | 7:32 PM | 14h 13m |
| June | 5:07 AM | 7:53 PM | 14h 47m |
| July | 5:19 AM | 7:51 PM | 14h 32m |
| August | 5:44 AM | 7:23 PM | 13h 39m |
| September | 6:11 AM | 6:38 PM | 12h 27m |
| October | 6:37 AM | 5:52 PM | 11h 15m |
| November | 7:09 AM | 5:18 PM | 10h 09m |
| December | 7:37 AM | 5:11 PM | 9h 34m |
Forecasts for Taiyuan
Sun Times in Other Cities
Never Miss a Perfect Sunrise or Sunset
Get daily forecasts, quality predictions, and notifications right on your phone
