Thursday, October 15, 2026
Sunrise, Sunset & Golden Hour in Xi'an, Shaanxi, China
Sunrise in Xi'an today is 6:49 AM and sunset is 6:10 PM, giving 11 h 21 min of daylight.
Sun times for Xi'an, Shaanxi, China in local time (Asia/Shanghai), calculated from its coordinates (34.26°, 108.93°).
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Golden hour and twilight today
- Morning golden hour
- 6:49 AM to 7:23 AM
- Evening golden hour
- 5:36 PM to 6:10 PM
- Civil dawn begins
- 6:23 AM
- Civil dusk ends
- 6:35 PM
- Solar noon
- 12:30 PM
- Change from yesterday
- -2.0 min
Golden hour here means the Sun is within 6° of the horizon. Civil twilight is the Sun's centre 6° below it.
Next 7 days in Xi'an
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Oct 15 | 6:49 AM | 6:10 PM | 11 h 21 min |
| Fri, Oct 16 | 6:50 AM | 6:09 PM | 11 h 19 min |
| Sat, Oct 17 | 6:50 AM | 6:08 PM | 11 h 17 min |
| Sun, Oct 18 | 6:51 AM | 6:06 PM | 11 h 15 min |
| Mon, Oct 19 | 6:52 AM | 6:05 PM | 11 h 13 min |
| Tue, Oct 20 | 6:53 AM | 6:04 PM | 11 h 11 min |
| Wed, Oct 21 | 6:54 AM | 6:03 PM | 11 h 09 min |
Sunrise and sunset through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 7:50 AM | 5:45 PM | 9 h 55 min |
| February 1 | 7:42 AM | 6:13 PM | 10 h 32 min |
| March 1 | 7:13 AM | 6:40 PM | 11 h 26 min |
| April 1 | 6:32 AM | 7:04 PM | 12 h 33 min |
| May 1 | 5:55 AM | 7:28 PM | 13 h 33 min |
| June 1 | 5:33 AM | 7:50 PM | 14 h 17 min |
| July 1 | 5:35 AM | 8:00 PM | 14 h 24 min |
| August 1 | 5:54 AM | 7:45 PM | 13 h 51 min |
| September 1 | 6:17 AM | 7:10 PM | 12 h 53 min |
| October 1 | 6:38 AM | 6:29 PM | 11 h 51 min |
| November 1 | 7:03 AM | 5:51 PM | 10 h 48 min |
| December 1 | 7:31 AM | 5:34 PM | 10 h 03 min |
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Sunrise and sunset in Xi'an: common questions
What time is sunrise and sunset in Xi'an today?
On Thursday, October 15, 2026 the Sun rises at 6:49 AM and sets at 6:10 PM in Xi'an, Shaanxi, China (Asia/Shanghai). Solar noon is 12:30 PM and daylight lasts 11 h 21 min. Days are getting shorter by about 2 minutes per day.
When is golden hour in Xi'an today?
Golden hour, when the Sun is within 6° of the horizon, runs 6:49 AM to 7:23 AM in the morning and 5:36 PM to 6:10 PM in the evening at Xi'an, Shaanxi, China.
When does it get dark in Xi'an?
Civil twilight, the Sun 6° below the horizon, ends at 6:35 PM in Xi'an, Shaanxi, China; after that the sky is dark enough to see the brightest stars. Civil twilight begins at 6:23 AM.