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Sun Times in Zhuzhou
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Zhuzhou?
Sunrise in Zhuzhou on Saturday, August 15, 2026 is at 5:57 AM (Asia/Shanghai). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Zhuzhou?
Sunset in Zhuzhou on Saturday, August 15, 2026 is at 7:06 PM (Asia/Shanghai). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Zhuzhou?
Morning golden hour in Zhuzhou ends at 6:29 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 6:34 PM.
How long is the day in Zhuzhou?
On Saturday, August 15, 2026 in Zhuzhou there are 13 hours and 8 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Zhuzhou?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Zhuzhou at 12:31 PM (Asia/Shanghai). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Zhuzhou?
In Zhuzhou, sunset is at 7:06 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 8:29 PM (Asia/Shanghai). Civil twilight ends at 7:30 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Zhuzhou?
Twilight in Zhuzhou lasts approximately 84 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 Zhuzhou?
The earliest sunrise in Zhuzhou in 2026 is at 5:30 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 Zhuzhou?
The latest sunset in Zhuzhou in 2026 is at 7:27 PM on June 25 (Asia/Shanghai). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Zhuzhou?
After sunset at 7:06 PM in Zhuzhou, civil twilight ends at 7:30 PM — about 25 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 8:29 PM (Asia/Shanghai).
What these times mean
Solar times in Zhuzhou 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 Zhuzhou
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Zhuzhou on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:19 AM | 5:53 PM | 10h 34m |
| February | 7:05 AM | 6:18 PM | 11h 13m |
| March | 6:37 AM | 6:35 PM | 11h 58m |
| April | 6:03 AM | 6:52 PM | 12h 49m |
| May | 5:38 AM | 7:09 PM | 13h 31m |
| June | 5:31 AM | 7:24 PM | 13h 54m |
| July | 5:41 AM | 7:25 PM | 13h 44m |
| August | 5:57 AM | 7:06 PM | 13h 08m |
| September | 6:12 AM | 6:32 PM | 12h 20m |
| October | 6:27 AM | 5:58 PM | 11h 31m |
| November | 6:48 AM | 5:35 PM | 10h 47m |
| December | 7:10 AM | 5:34 PM | 10h 24m |