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What time is sunrise and sunset in Taiyuan?

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

Today

Sunrise
6:57 AM
109° ESEDawn 6:30 AM

Sunrise in Taiyuan was at 6:57:58 AM GMT+8 (6h 18m ago).

Sunset
5:28 PM
251° WSWDusk 5:55 PM

Sunset in Taiyuan will be at 5:28:14 PM GMT+8 (in 4h 13m).

Now
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 4:50 PM

Golden hour and blue hour in Taiyuan
WindowMorningEvening
Golden hour6:41 – 7:35 AM4:50 – 5:45 PM
Blue hour6:30 – 6:41 AM5:45 – 5:55 PM
Daylight
10h 30m
−2m 6s vs. yesterday
Darkness
10h 31m
Solar noon
12:13 PM
Sun altitude
34.8°
Sun direction
198° SSW
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
6:59 AM
109° ESEDawn 6:31 AM

Sunrise in Taiyuan will be at 6:59:01 AM GMT+8 (in 17h 43m).

Sunset
5:27 PM
251° WSWDusk 5:54 PM

Sunset in Taiyuan will be at 5:27:13 PM GMT+8 (in 28h 12m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Taiyuan

Waning Crescent
26% illuminated
Moonrise
1:37 AM
Moonset
2:45 PM

Calendar

China Standard Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Sun6:54 AM5:31 PM10h 36m
2 Mon6:55 AM5:30 PM10h 34m
3 Tue6:56 AM5:29 PM10h 32m
4 Wed6:57 AM5:28 PM10h 30m
Wednesday, November 4
10h 30m 16s of daylight·−2m 6s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:30 AM – 5:55 PM
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Time
1:16 PM
Altitude
34.8°
Heading
198° SSW
Light
Daylight

1:16 PM, Daylight, altitude 34.8 degrees

5 Thu6:59 AM5:27 PM10h 28m
6 Fri7:00 AM5:26 PM10h 26m
7 Sat7:01 AM5:25 PM10h 24m
8 Sun7:02 AM5:24 PM10h 22m
9 Mon7:03 AM5:23 PM10h 20m
10 Tue7:04 AM5:22 PM10h 18m
11 Wed7:05 AM5:21 PM10h 16m
12 Thu7:06 AM5:20 PM10h 14m
13 Fri7:07 AM5:20 PM10h 12m
14 Sat7:08 AM5:19 PM10h 10m
15 Sun7:09 AM5:18 PM10h 08m
16 Mon7:10 AM5:17 PM10h 07m
17 Tue7:11 AM5:17 PM10h 05m
18 Wed7:12 AM5:16 PM10h 03m
19 Thu7:13 AM5:15 PM10h 01m
20 Fri7:15 AM5:15 PM10h 00m
21 Sat7:16 AM5:14 PM9h 58m
22 Sun7:17 AM5:14 PM9h 57m
23 Mon7:18 AM5:13 PM9h 55m
24 Tue7:19 AM5:13 PM9h 54m
25 Wed7:20 AM5:12 PM9h 52m
26 Thu7:21 AM5:12 PM9h 51m
27 Fri7:22 AM5:12 PM9h 49m
28 Sat7:23 AM5:11 PM9h 48m
29 Sun7:24 AM5:11 PM9h 47m
30 Mon7:25 AM5:11 PM9h 45m

Photos

Sunrise and sunset photos of Taiyuan from Flickr.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Taiyuan, China

What time does the sun rise in Taiyuan today?
Sunrise in Taiyuan today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 6:57 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Taiyuan today?
Sunset today is at 5:28 PM, after 10h 30m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Taiyuan tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 5:55 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 Taiyuan, China?
The longest day of 2026 in Taiyuan is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 47m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Taiyuan, China?
The shortest day of 2026 in Taiyuan, Shanxi is Tuesday, December 22, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 32m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
How much more daylight does Taiyuan get in summer than in winter?
Taiyuan gets 5h 15m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 47m against 9h 32m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 11m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Taiyuan?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Taiyuan is on Saturday, June 13, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:07 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Taiyuan?
The latest sunset is on Sunday, June 28, 2026 at 7:56 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Taiyuan?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Monday, December 7, 2026, with the sun down by 5:10 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Taiyuan?
The latest sunrise is on Monday, January 5, 2026 at 7:45 AM.
Does Taiyuan observe daylight saving time?
No. Taiyuan stays on China Standard Time (UTC+8) all year, so sunrise and sunset times shift only with the seasons.

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