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Sun Times in Zhaxi
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Zhaxi?
Check the sunrise time displayed above for Zhaxi (Asia/Shanghai). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Zhaxi?
Check the sunset time displayed above for Zhaxi (Asia/Shanghai). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Zhaxi?
Golden hour times for Zhaxi 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 Zhaxi?
The day length for Zhaxi is shown above. It represents the time between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Zhaxi?
The sun's highest point (solar noon) for Zhaxi is shown in the times above (Asia/Shanghai). This is when the sun crosses the meridian.
What time does it get dark in Zhaxi?
Sunset and dusk times for Zhaxi 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 Zhaxi?
Twilight duration in Zhaxi 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 Zhaxi?
The earliest sunrise in Zhaxi in 2026 is at 6:03 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 Zhaxi?
The latest sunset in Zhaxi in 2026 is at 8:00 PM on June 27 (Asia/Shanghai). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Zhaxi?
After sunset in Zhaxi, 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 Zhaxi 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 Zhaxi
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Zhaxi on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:52 AM | 6:26 PM | 10h 34m |
| February | 7:37 AM | 6:51 PM | 11h 13m |
| March | 7:10 AM | 7:08 PM | 11h 58m |
| April | 6:35 AM | 7:25 PM | 12h 49m |
| May | 6:10 AM | 7:42 PM | 13h 31m |
| June | 6:03 AM | 7:57 PM | 13h 54m |
| July | 6:13 AM | 7:58 PM | 13h 45m |
| August | 6:30 AM | 7:38 PM | 13h 08m |
| September | 6:45 AM | 7:05 PM | 12h 20m |
| October | 7:00 AM | 6:31 PM | 11h 31m |
| November | 7:21 AM | 6:07 PM | 10h 47m |
| December | 7:43 AM | 6:06 PM | 10h 24m |