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Sat, Oct 31

Sunrise and sunset in Beijing

↑ 6:41 AM↓ 5:13 PM

10 h 32 min of daylight · 2 min shorter than yesterday

Highest at 11:58 AM, 36° above the horizon

The light, hour by hour

Golden hour and blue hour are the soft-light moments photographers wait for.

12 AM6 AMnoon6 PM12 AM
  • Golden hourMorning 6:24 AM–7:19 AM
    Evening 4:35 PM–5:31 PM
  • Blue hourMorning 6:13 AM–6:24 AM
    Evening 5:31 PM–5:41 PM
  • Nautical twilightMorning 5:41 AM–6:13 AM
    Evening 5:41 PM–6:13 PM
  • Astronomical twilightMorning 5:10 AM–5:41 AM
    Evening 6:13 PM–6:45 PM

The next turning point of the year

☀️ December solstice

Tue, Dec 22 4:50 AM

in 51 days 6 h

Day length through the year

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Every day of October 2026

DateDawnSunriseNoonSunsetDuskDaylight
Thu, Oct 15:43 AM6:10 AM12:04 PM5:57 PM6:24 PM11 h 47 min
Fri, Oct 25:44 AM6:11 AM12:03 PM5:55 PM6:22 PM11 h 45 min
Sat, Oct 35:45 AM6:12 AM12:03 PM5:54 PM6:21 PM11 h 42 min
Sun, Oct 45:46 AM6:13 AM12:03 PM5:52 PM6:19 PM11 h 39 min
Mon, Oct 55:47 AM6:14 AM12:02 PM5:51 PM6:18 PM11 h 37 min
Tue, Oct 65:48 AM6:15 AM12:02 PM5:49 PM6:16 PM11 h 34 min
Wed, Oct 75:49 AM6:16 AM12:02 PM5:47 PM6:14 PM11 h 32 min
Thu, Oct 85:50 AM6:17 AM12:02 PM5:46 PM6:13 PM11 h 29 min
Fri, Oct 95:51 AM6:18 AM12:01 PM5:44 PM6:11 PM11 h 27 min
Sat, Oct 105:52 AM6:19 AM12:01 PM5:43 PM6:10 PM11 h 24 min
Sun, Oct 115:53 AM6:20 AM12:01 PM5:41 PM6:08 PM11 h 21 min
Mon, Oct 125:54 AM6:21 AM12:00 PM5:40 PM6:07 PM11 h 19 min
Tue, Oct 135:55 AM6:22 AM12:00 PM5:38 PM6:05 PM11 h 16 min
Wed, Oct 145:56 AM6:23 AM12:00 PM5:37 PM6:04 PM11 h 14 min
Thu, Oct 155:57 AM6:24 AM12:00 PM5:35 PM6:02 PM11 h 11 min
Fri, Oct 165:58 AM6:25 AM12:00 PM5:34 PM6:01 PM11 h 9 min
Sat, Oct 175:59 AM6:26 AM11:59 AM5:32 PM5:59 PM11 h 6 min
Sun, Oct 186:00 AM6:27 AM11:59 AM5:31 PM5:58 PM11 h 4 min
Mon, Oct 196:01 AM6:28 AM11:59 AM5:29 PM5:57 PM11 h 1 min
Tue, Oct 206:02 AM6:29 AM11:59 AM5:28 PM5:55 PM10 h 59 min
Wed, Oct 216:03 AM6:30 AM11:59 AM5:26 PM5:54 PM10 h 56 min
Thu, Oct 226:04 AM6:31 AM11:58 AM5:25 PM5:53 PM10 h 54 min
Fri, Oct 236:05 AM6:32 AM11:58 AM5:24 PM5:51 PM10 h 51 min
Sat, Oct 246:06 AM6:33 AM11:58 AM5:22 PM5:50 PM10 h 49 min
Sun, Oct 256:07 AM6:35 AM11:58 AM5:21 PM5:49 PM10 h 46 min
Mon, Oct 266:08 AM6:36 AM11:58 AM5:20 PM5:47 PM10 h 44 min
Tue, Oct 276:09 AM6:37 AM11:58 AM5:18 PM5:46 PM10 h 42 min
Wed, Oct 286:10 AM6:38 AM11:58 AM5:17 PM5:45 PM10 h 39 min
Thu, Oct 296:11 AM6:39 AM11:58 AM5:16 PM5:44 PM10 h 37 min
Fri, Oct 306:12 AM6:40 AM11:58 AM5:15 PM5:42 PM10 h 34 min
Sat, Oct 316:13 AM6:41 AM11:58 AM5:13 PM5:41 PM10 h 32 min

Dawn and dusk are civil twilight: bright enough to be outdoors without lights. Times are local (GMT+8).

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Calculated with Astronomy Engine (MIT license): rise and set at the Sun's upper edge, with standard refraction.