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Sun Times in Yuexi
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Yuexi?
Sunrise in Yuexi on Thursday, September 17, 2026 is at 6:31 AM (Asia/Shanghai). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Yuexi?
Sunset in Yuexi on Thursday, September 17, 2026 is at 6:52 PM (Asia/Shanghai). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Yuexi?
Morning golden hour in Yuexi ends at 7:03 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 6:20 PM.
How long is the day in Yuexi?
On Thursday, September 17, 2026 in Yuexi there are 12 hours and 20 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Yuexi?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Yuexi at 12:42 PM (Asia/Shanghai). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Yuexi?
In Yuexi, sunset is at 6:52 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 8:13 PM (Asia/Shanghai). Civil twilight ends at 7:16 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Yuexi?
Twilight in Yuexi lasts approximately 81 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 Yuexi?
The earliest sunrise in Yuexi in 2026 is at 5:43 AM on June 5 (Asia/Shanghai). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Yuexi?
The latest sunset in Yuexi in 2026 is at 7:54 PM on June 23 (Asia/Shanghai). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Yuexi?
After sunset at 6:52 PM in Yuexi, civil twilight ends at 7:16 PM — about 24 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 8:13 PM (Asia/Shanghai).
What these times mean
Solar times in Yuexi 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 Yuexi
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Yuexi on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:45 AM | 6:07 PM | 10h 22m |
| February | 7:28 AM | 6:34 PM | 11h 06m |
| March | 6:57 AM | 6:55 PM | 11h 57m |
| April | 6:20 AM | 7:15 PM | 12h 55m |
| May | 5:52 AM | 7:35 PM | 13h 43m |
| June | 5:43 AM | 7:52 PM | 14h 08m |
| July | 5:54 AM | 7:52 PM | 13h 58m |
| August | 6:13 AM | 7:30 PM | 13h 17m |
| September | 6:31 AM | 6:53 PM | 12h 22m |
| October | 6:49 AM | 6:16 PM | 11h 27m |
| November | 7:13 AM | 5:49 PM | 10h 36m |
| December | 7:37 AM | 5:47 PM | 10h 10m |