What time is sunrise and sunset in Xiamen?

Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Xiamen, Fujian. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.

Today

Thursday, October 15, 2026

Sunrise

6:04 AM

99° EDawn 5:41 AM

Sunrise in Xiamen was at 6:04:30 AM GMT+8 (4h 51m ago).

Sunset

5:42 PM

261° WDusk 6:05 PM

Sunset in Xiamen will be at 5:42:13 PM GMT+8 (in 6h 46m).

Now

6:04a5:42p

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Daylight now · Golden hour at 5:10 PM

Daylight: 11h 37m
Darkness: 9h 52m
Solar noon: 11:53 AM
Sun altitude: 54.2°
Sun direction: 155° SSE

How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Friday, October 16, 2026

Sunrise

6:04 AM

99° EDawn 5:42 AM

Sunrise in Xiamen will be at 6:04:58 AM GMT+8 (in 19h 9m).

Sunset

5:41 PM

261° WDusk 6:04 PM

Sunset in Xiamen will be at 5:41:19 PM GMT+8 (in 30h 45m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Xiamen

Waxing Crescent

19% illuminated

Moonrise: 10:09 AM
Moonset: 8:41 PM

Calendar

China Standard Time · select a day to expand

	Date	Dawn	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset	Dusk	Length
	1 Thu	5:35 AM	5:58 AM	11:57 AM	5:55 PM	6:18 PM	11h 57m 12s
	2 Fri	5:36 AM	5:59 AM	11:57 AM	5:54 PM	6:17 PM	11h 55m 48s
	3 Sat	5:36 AM	5:59 AM	11:56 AM	5:53 PM	6:16 PM	11h 54m 23s
	4 Sun	5:37 AM	5:59 AM	11:56 AM	5:52 PM	6:15 PM	11h 52m 59s
	5 Mon	5:37 AM	6:00 AM	11:56 AM	5:51 PM	6:14 PM	11h 51m 35s
	6 Tue	5:37 AM	6:00 AM	11:55 AM	5:50 PM	6:13 PM	11h 50m 10s
	7 Wed	5:38 AM	6:01 AM	11:55 AM	5:49 PM	6:12 PM	11h 48m 47s
	8 Thu	5:38 AM	6:01 AM	11:55 AM	5:48 PM	6:11 PM	11h 47m 23s
	9 Fri	5:39 AM	6:01 AM	11:55 AM	5:47 PM	6:10 PM	11h 45m 59s
	10 Sat	5:39 AM	6:02 AM	11:54 AM	5:46 PM	6:09 PM	11h 44m 36s
	11 Sun	5:39 AM	6:02 AM	11:54 AM	5:45 PM	6:08 PM	11h 43m 13s
	12 Mon	5:40 AM	6:03 AM	11:54 AM	5:44 PM	6:07 PM	11h 41m 50s
	13 Tue	5:40 AM	6:03 AM	11:54 AM	5:44 PM	6:06 PM	11h 40m 27s
	14 Wed	5:41 AM	6:04 AM	11:53 AM	5:43 PM	6:06 PM	11h 39m 05s
	15 Thu	5:41 AM	6:04 AM	11:53 AM	5:42 PM	6:05 PM	11h 37m 43s
Thursday, October 15 11h 37m 43s of daylight·−1m 22s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:41 AM – 6:05 PM Time 10:56 AM Altitude 54.2° Heading 155° SSE Light Daylight 10:56 AM, Daylight, altitude 54.2 degrees
	16 Fri	5:42 AM	6:04 AM	11:53 AM	5:41 PM	6:04 PM	11h 36m 21s
	17 Sat	5:42 AM	6:05 AM	11:53 AM	5:40 PM	6:03 PM	11h 35m 00s
	18 Sun	5:42 AM	6:05 AM	11:52 AM	5:39 PM	6:02 PM	11h 33m 38s
	19 Mon	5:43 AM	6:06 AM	11:52 AM	5:38 PM	6:01 PM	11h 32m 18s
	20 Tue	5:43 AM	6:06 AM	11:52 AM	5:37 PM	6:00 PM	11h 30m 57s
	21 Wed	5:44 AM	6:07 AM	11:52 AM	5:37 PM	6:00 PM	11h 29m 37s
	22 Thu	5:44 AM	6:07 AM	11:52 AM	5:36 PM	5:59 PM	11h 28m 18s
	23 Fri	5:45 AM	6:08 AM	11:52 AM	5:35 PM	5:58 PM	11h 26m 59s
	24 Sat	5:45 AM	6:08 AM	11:51 AM	5:34 PM	5:57 PM	11h 25m 40s
	25 Sun	5:46 AM	6:09 AM	11:51 AM	5:33 PM	5:57 PM	11h 24m 22s
	26 Mon	5:46 AM	6:09 AM	11:51 AM	5:33 PM	5:56 PM	11h 23m 04s
	27 Tue	5:47 AM	6:10 AM	11:51 AM	5:32 PM	5:55 PM	11h 21m 47s
	28 Wed	5:47 AM	6:11 AM	11:51 AM	5:31 PM	5:54 PM	11h 20m 30s
	29 Thu	5:48 AM	6:11 AM	11:51 AM	5:30 PM	5:54 PM	11h 19m 14s
	30 Fri	5:48 AM	6:12 AM	11:51 AM	5:30 PM	5:53 PM	11h 17m 59s
	31 Sat	5:49 AM	6:12 AM	11:51 AM	5:29 PM	5:52 PM	11h 16m 44s

Photos

Sunrise and sunset photos of Xiamen from Flickr.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Xiamen, China

What time does the sun rise in Xiamen today?: Sunrise in Xiamen today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 6:04 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
What time does the sun set in Xiamen today?: Sunset today is at 5:42 PM, after 11h 37m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Xiamen tonight?: Civil twilight ends at 6:05 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:57 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Xiamen, China?: The longest day of 2026 in Xiamen is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 13h 39m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Xiamen, China?: The shortest day of 2026 in Xiamen, Fujian is Tuesday, December 22, 2026, the winter solstice, with 10h 37m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
How much more daylight does Xiamen get in summer than in winter?: Xiamen gets 3h 02m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (13h 39m against 10h 37m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 09m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Xiamen?: The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Xiamen is on Monday, June 8, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:18 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Xiamen?: The latest sunset is on Friday, July 3, 2026 at 7:00 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Xiamen?: The earliest sunset of the year is on Sunday, November 29, 2026, with the sun down by 5:18 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Xiamen?: The latest sunrise is on Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 6:53 AM.
Does Xiamen observe daylight saving time?: No. Xiamen stays on China Standard Time (UTC+8) all year, so sunrise and sunset times shift only with the seasons.

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