What time is sunrise and sunset in Guangzhou?

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

Today

Thursday, October 15, 2026

Sunrise

6:23 AM

99° EDawn 6:00 AM

Sunrise in Guangzhou was at 6:23:12 AM GMT+8 (3h 21m ago).

Sunset

6:02 PM

261° WDusk 6:24 PM

Sunset in Guangzhou will be at 6:02:12 PM GMT+8 (in 8h 18m).

Now

6:23a6:02p

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Daylight now · Golden hour at 5:31 PM

Daylight: 11h 39m
Darkness: 9h 52m
Solar noon: 12:12 PM
Sun altitude: 41.8°
Sun direction: 127° SE

How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Friday, October 16, 2026

Sunrise

6:23 AM

99° EDawn 6:00 AM

Sunrise in Guangzhou will be at 6:23:37 AM GMT+8 (in 20h 40m).

Sunset

6:01 PM

261° WDusk 6:24 PM

Sunset in Guangzhou will be at 6:01:20 PM GMT+8 (in 32h 18m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Guangzhou

Waxing Crescent

19% illuminated

Moonrise: 10:26 AM
Moonset: 9:05 PM

Calendar

China Standard Time · select a day to expand

	Date	Dawn	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset	Dusk	Length
	1 Thu	5:55 AM	6:17 AM	12:16 PM	6:15 PM	6:37 PM	11h 57m 16s
	2 Fri	5:55 AM	6:18 AM	12:16 PM	6:14 PM	6:36 PM	11h 55m 56s
	3 Sat	5:56 AM	6:18 AM	12:16 PM	6:13 PM	6:35 PM	11h 54m 37s
	4 Sun	5:56 AM	6:19 AM	12:15 PM	6:12 PM	6:34 PM	11h 53m 18s
	5 Mon	5:56 AM	6:19 AM	12:15 PM	6:11 PM	6:33 PM	11h 51m 59s
	6 Tue	5:57 AM	6:19 AM	12:15 PM	6:10 PM	6:32 PM	11h 50m 40s
	7 Wed	5:57 AM	6:20 AM	12:14 PM	6:09 PM	6:31 PM	11h 49m 22s
	8 Thu	5:57 AM	6:20 AM	12:14 PM	6:08 PM	6:31 PM	11h 48m 03s
	9 Fri	5:58 AM	6:20 AM	12:14 PM	6:07 PM	6:30 PM	11h 46m 45s
	10 Sat	5:58 AM	6:21 AM	12:14 PM	6:06 PM	6:29 PM	11h 45m 27s
	11 Sun	5:58 AM	6:21 AM	12:13 PM	6:05 PM	6:28 PM	11h 44m 09s
	12 Mon	5:59 AM	6:21 AM	12:13 PM	6:04 PM	6:27 PM	11h 42m 51s
	13 Tue	5:59 AM	6:22 AM	12:13 PM	6:03 PM	6:26 PM	11h 41m 34s
	14 Wed	6:00 AM	6:22 AM	12:13 PM	6:03 PM	6:25 PM	11h 40m 17s
	15 Thu	6:00 AM	6:23 AM	12:12 PM	6:02 PM	6:24 PM	11h 39m 00s
Thursday, October 15 11h 39m 00s of daylight·−1m 17s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:00 AM – 6:24 PM Time 9:44 AM Altitude 41.8° Heading 127° SE Light Daylight 9:44 AM, Daylight, altitude 41.8 degrees
	16 Fri	6:00 AM	6:23 AM	12:12 PM	6:01 PM	6:24 PM	11h 37m 43s
	17 Sat	6:01 AM	6:24 AM	12:12 PM	6:00 PM	6:23 PM	11h 36m 27s
	18 Sun	6:01 AM	6:24 AM	12:12 PM	5:59 PM	6:22 PM	11h 35m 11s
	19 Mon	6:02 AM	6:24 AM	12:12 PM	5:58 PM	6:21 PM	11h 33m 55s
	20 Tue	6:02 AM	6:25 AM	12:11 PM	5:58 PM	6:20 PM	11h 32m 40s
	21 Wed	6:02 AM	6:25 AM	12:11 PM	5:57 PM	6:20 PM	11h 31m 25s
	22 Thu	6:03 AM	6:26 AM	12:11 PM	5:56 PM	6:19 PM	11h 30m 10s
	23 Fri	6:03 AM	6:26 AM	12:11 PM	5:55 PM	6:18 PM	11h 28m 56s
	24 Sat	6:04 AM	6:27 AM	12:11 PM	5:54 PM	6:17 PM	11h 27m 42s
	25 Sun	6:04 AM	6:27 AM	12:11 PM	5:54 PM	6:17 PM	11h 26m 29s
	26 Mon	6:05 AM	6:28 AM	12:11 PM	5:53 PM	6:16 PM	11h 25m 16s
	27 Tue	6:05 AM	6:28 AM	12:10 PM	5:52 PM	6:15 PM	11h 24m 04s
	28 Wed	6:06 AM	6:29 AM	12:10 PM	5:52 PM	6:15 PM	11h 22m 52s
	29 Thu	6:06 AM	6:29 AM	12:10 PM	5:51 PM	6:14 PM	11h 21m 41s
	30 Fri	6:07 AM	6:30 AM	12:10 PM	5:50 PM	6:13 PM	11h 20m 30s
	31 Sat	6:07 AM	6:30 AM	12:10 PM	5:50 PM	6:13 PM	11h 19m 20s

Photos

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Guangzhou, China

What time does the sun rise in Guangzhou today?: Sunrise in Guangzhou today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 6:23 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
What time does the sun set in Guangzhou today?: Sunset today is at 6:02 PM, after 11h 39m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Guangzhou tonight?: Civil twilight ends at 6:24 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:17 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Guangzhou, China?: The longest day of 2026 in Guangzhou is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 13h 33m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Guangzhou, China?: The shortest day of 2026 in Guangzhou, Guangdong is Tuesday, December 22, 2026, the winter solstice, with 10h 42m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
How much more daylight does Guangzhou get in summer than in winter?: Guangzhou gets 2h 50m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (13h 33m against 10h 42m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 09m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Guangzhou?: The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Guangzhou is on Monday, June 8, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:40 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Guangzhou?: The latest sunset is on Friday, July 3, 2026 at 7:16 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Guangzhou?: The earliest sunset of the year is on Saturday, November 28, 2026, with the sun down by 5:40 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Guangzhou?: The latest sunrise is on Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 7:10 AM.
Does Guangzhou observe daylight saving time?: No. Guangzhou stays on China Standard Time (UTC+8) all year, so sunrise and sunset times shift only with the seasons.

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