Sunrise and Sunset in Heihe Today
In Heihe, China, the sun rises today on Saturday, September 26, 2026 at 05:21 and sets at 17:20. The day length is 11h 59m. Solar noon is reached at 11:21.
Heihe: sun and clock
Today the sun is highest in Heihe at 11:21 – 38 min before 12:00 on the clock.
The clock follows the time zone, not the sun: the further west a place lies in its zone – and in summer time – the later its noon.
The earliest sunrise of the year is on June 17 at 03:18, the latest on January 1 at 07:29.
The sun sets earliest on December 12 at 15:26 and latest on June 25 at 19:44.
The longest day of the year has 8 h 23 min more daylight than the shortest.
Golden Hour in Heihe
Morning: 05:01–06:04 · Evening: 16:37–17:40
The Golden Hour, also known as 'Magic Hour', is the most popular time for photographers and filmmakers. In Heihe, the morning golden hour takes place today from 05:01 to 06:04. The evening golden hour extends from 16:37 to 17:40. During these times, warm, soft sunlight bathes the city in magical light.
Blue Hour in Heihe
Morning: 04:49–05:01 · Evening: 17:40–17:52
The Blue Hour in Heihe offers a unique, bluish-colored light in the sky. The morning blue hour takes place today from 04:49 to 05:01, just before sunrise. The evening blue hour extends from 17:40 to 17:52, right after sunset. This time is ideal for atmospheric cityscapes and landscape photography.
About Heihe
Heihe is located at a latitude of 50.24° and a longitude of 127.49°. The city is in the Asia/Shanghai timezone. Depending on the season, sunrise and sunset times in Heihe vary considerably – from short winter days to long summer days with twilight lasting late into the evening.
Seasons & Daylight in Heihe
In spring, days grow noticeably longer in Heihe. Sunrise moves earlier and sunset later, providing 12h 9m of daylight around the equinox. The golden and blue hours become particularly beautiful as the sun takes a lower arc across the sky.
Summer brings the longest days to Heihe, with up to 16h 25m of daylight around the solstice. The sun rises early and sets late, and twilight can linger well into the night at higher latitudes. Perfect for evening photography sessions.
Autumn in Heihe sees rapidly shortening days. The quality of light becomes warmer and more golden as the sun sits lower in the sky. With 12h 13m of daylight around the equinox, the golden hour stretches into a more extended period.
Winter in Heihe brings the shortest days with only 8h 2m of daylight near the solstice. However, the low sun angle creates dramatic long shadows and a warm, golden light throughout much of the day – a photographer's dream for moody atmospheric shots.
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Questions about the sun in Heihe
When does the sun rise in Heihe today?
Today the sun rises in Heihe at 05:21 and sets at 17:20.
How long is the day in Heihe today?
The day lasts 11h 59m today, from sunrise to sunset.
When is the golden hour in Heihe today?
In the morning from 05:01–06:04, in the evening from 16:37–17:40.
When is the longest day in Heihe?
The day is longest around the summer solstice with 16h 25m of daylight, shortest around the winter solstice with 8h 2m.
When does it get dark in Heihe today?
It is dark from 17:52, fully dark from 19:09.
Times are calculated using NOAA algorithms based on the geographic coordinates of Heihe. All times are in local time. How it is calculated