What time is sunrise and sunset in Nanjing?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Nanjing, Taiwan. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
6:07 AM
99° EDawn 5:42 AM
Sunrise in Nanjing was at 6:07:23 AM GMT+8 (8h 46m ago).
Sunset
5:33 PM
260° WDusk 5:58 PM
Sunset in Nanjing will be at 5:33:39 PM GMT+8 (in 2h 40m).
Now
6:07a5:33p
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 5:00 PM
- Daylight
- 11h 26m
- Darkness
- 9h 52m
- Solar noon
- 11:50 AM
- Sun altitude
- 30.5°
- Sun direction
- 235° SW
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:08 AM
100° EDawn 5:43 AM
Sunrise in Nanjing will be at 6:08:06 AM GMT+8 (in 15h 15m).
Sunset
5:32 PM
260° WDusk 5:57 PM
Sunset in Nanjing will be at 5:32:29 PM GMT+8 (in 26h 39m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Nanjing
Waxing Crescent
19% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 10:28 AM
- Moonset
- 8:16 PM
Calendar
China Standard Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | 5:33 AM | 5:57 AM | 11:54 AM | 5:50 PM | 6:15 PM | 11h 53m 08s | |
| 2 Fri | 5:34 AM | 5:58 AM | 11:54 AM | 5:49 PM | 6:14 PM | 11h 51m 12s | |
| 3 Sat | 5:34 AM | 5:59 AM | 11:54 AM | 5:48 PM | 6:12 PM | 11h 49m 15s | |
| 4 Sun | 5:35 AM | 5:59 AM | 11:53 AM | 5:47 PM | 6:11 PM | 11h 47m 19s | |
| 5 Mon | 5:36 AM | 6:00 AM | 11:53 AM | 5:45 PM | 6:10 PM | 11h 45m 23s | |
| 6 Tue | 5:36 AM | 6:01 AM | 11:53 AM | 5:44 PM | 6:09 PM | 11h 43m 27s | |
| 7 Wed | 5:37 AM | 6:01 AM | 11:52 AM | 5:43 PM | 6:07 PM | 11h 41m 32s | |
| 8 Thu | 5:38 AM | 6:02 AM | 11:52 AM | 5:42 PM | 6:06 PM | 11h 39m 36s | |
| 9 Fri | 5:38 AM | 6:03 AM | 11:52 AM | 5:40 PM | 6:05 PM | 11h 37m 41s | |
| 10 Sat | 5:39 AM | 6:03 AM | 11:51 AM | 5:39 PM | 6:04 PM | 11h 35m 46s | |
| 11 Sun | 5:40 AM | 6:04 AM | 11:51 AM | 5:38 PM | 6:02 PM | 11h 33m 51s | |
| 12 Mon | 5:40 AM | 6:05 AM | 11:51 AM | 5:37 PM | 6:01 PM | 11h 31m 57s | |
| 13 Tue | 5:41 AM | 6:05 AM | 11:51 AM | 5:36 PM | 6:00 PM | 11h 30m 03s | |
| 14 Wed | 5:42 AM | 6:06 AM | 11:50 AM | 5:34 PM | 5:59 PM | 11h 28m 09s | |
| 15 Thu | 5:42 AM | 6:07 AM | 11:50 AM | 5:33 PM | 5:58 PM | 11h 26m 16s | |
Thursday, October 15 11h 26m 16s of daylight·−1m 53s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:42 AM – 5:58 PM Time 2:53 PM Altitude 30.5° Heading 235° SW Light Daylight 2:53 PM, Daylight, altitude 30.5 degrees | |||||||
| 16 Fri | 5:43 AM | 6:08 AM | 11:50 AM | 5:32 PM | 5:57 PM | 11h 24m 23s | |
| 17 Sat | 5:44 AM | 6:08 AM | 11:50 AM | 5:31 PM | 5:56 PM | 11h 22m 30s | |
| 18 Sun | 5:44 AM | 6:09 AM | 11:50 AM | 5:30 PM | 5:54 PM | 11h 20m 38s | |
| 19 Mon | 5:45 AM | 6:10 AM | 11:49 AM | 5:29 PM | 5:53 PM | 11h 18m 46s | |
| 20 Tue | 5:46 AM | 6:11 AM | 11:49 AM | 5:27 PM | 5:52 PM | 11h 16m 55s | |
| 21 Wed | 5:47 AM | 6:11 AM | 11:49 AM | 5:26 PM | 5:51 PM | 11h 15m 04s | |
| 22 Thu | 5:47 AM | 6:12 AM | 11:49 AM | 5:25 PM | 5:50 PM | 11h 13m 14s | |
| 23 Fri | 5:48 AM | 6:13 AM | 11:49 AM | 5:24 PM | 5:49 PM | 11h 11m 25s | |
| 24 Sat | 5:49 AM | 6:14 AM | 11:49 AM | 5:23 PM | 5:48 PM | 11h 09m 36s | |
| 25 Sun | 5:49 AM | 6:14 AM | 11:49 AM | 5:22 PM | 5:47 PM | 11h 07m 47s | |
| 26 Mon | 5:50 AM | 6:15 AM | 11:48 AM | 5:21 PM | 5:46 PM | 11h 06m 00s | |
| 27 Tue | 5:51 AM | 6:16 AM | 11:48 AM | 5:20 PM | 5:45 PM | 11h 04m 13s | |
| 28 Wed | 5:52 AM | 6:17 AM | 11:48 AM | 5:19 PM | 5:44 PM | 11h 02m 27s | |
| 29 Thu | 5:52 AM | 6:18 AM | 11:48 AM | 5:18 PM | 5:43 PM | 11h 00m 41s | |
| 30 Fri | 5:53 AM | 6:18 AM | 11:48 AM | 5:17 PM | 5:42 PM | 10h 58m 56s | |
| 31 Sat | 5:54 AM | 6:19 AM | 11:48 AM | 5:16 PM | 5:42 PM | 10h 57m 13s | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Nanjing from Flickr.

Skyline Panorama of Nanjing City at TwilightView on Flickr

Skyline of Nanjing City at SunsetView on Flickr

Skyline of Nanjing City at SunsetView on Flickr

Skyline Panorama of West Nanjing City at SunsetView on Flickr

城市的颜色1View on Flickr

城市的颜色3View on Flickr

My Benelli Leoncino 500 TrailView on Flickr

Beautiful Sunset Glow over Nanjing City after SunsetView on Flickr

Beautiful Sunset Glow over Nanjing City after SunsetView on Flickr

Beautiful Sunset Glow over Nanjing City after SunsetView on Flickr

Beautiful Sunset Glow over Nanjing City after SunsetView on Flickr

Beautiful Sunset Glow over Nanjing City after SunsetView on Flickr
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Nanjing, China
- What time does the sun rise in Nanjing today?
- Sunrise in Nanjing today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 6:07 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
- What time does the sun set in Nanjing today?
- Sunset today is at 5:33 PM, after 11h 26m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Nanjing tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 5:58 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:54 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Nanjing, China?
- The longest day of 2026 in Nanjing is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 15m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Nanjing, China?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Nanjing, Taiwan is Tuesday, December 22, 2026, the winter solstice, with 10h 03m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Nanjing get in summer than in winter?
- Nanjing gets 4h 12m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 15m against 10h 03m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 10m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Nanjing?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Nanjing is on Thursday, June 11, 2026, when the sun comes up at 4:58 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Nanjing?
- The latest sunset is on Tuesday, June 30, 2026 at 7:15 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Nanjing?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Friday, December 4, 2026, with the sun down by 5:00 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Nanjing?
- The latest sunrise is on Friday, January 9, 2026 at 7:06 AM.
- Does Nanjing observe daylight saving time?
- No. Nanjing stays on China Standard Time (UTC+8) all year, so sunrise and sunset times shift only with the seasons.
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