Mount Huashan: Sunrise and Sunset Today

In Mount Huashan, China, the sun rises today on Wednesday, October 7, 2026 at 06:38 and sets at 18:16. The day length is 11h 38m. Solar noon is reached at 12:27.

Mount Huashan: sun and clock

Today the sun is highest in Mount Huashan at 12:27 – 27 min after 12:00 on the clock.

The earliest sunrise of the year is on June 12 at 05:26, the latest on January 8 at 07:46.

The sun sets earliest on December 5 at 17:29 and latest on June 29 at 19:56.

The longest day of the year has 4 h 37 min more daylight than the shortest.

Mount Huashan through the year

Sunrise, sunset and day length on the 15th of every month – and the direction in which the sun sets.

MonthSunriseSunsetDayDirection
Jan07:4617:5210 h 6 minwest-southwest 245°
Feb07:2518:2210 h 57 minwest-southwest 255°
Mar06:5018:4611 h 56 minwest 268°
Apr06:0819:1113 h 2 minwest-northwest 283°
May05:3719:3413 h 57 minwest-northwest 294°
Jun05:2619:5314 h 27 minwest-northwest 299°
Jul05:3819:5214 h 15 minwest-northwest 297°
Aug06:0019:2713 h 27 minwest-northwest 288°
Sep06:2218:4612 h 25 minwest 274°
Oct06:4418:0511 h 21 minwest 260°
Nov07:1217:3510 h 23 minwest-southwest 248°
Dec07:3817:309 h 52 minwest-southwest 242°

Direction of sunset: west-northwest (299°) in June, west-southwest (242°) in December.

Over the year the point where the sun sets moves 57° along the horizon.

Times for the 15th of each month, computed with the NOAA method.

Golden Hour in Mount Huashan

Morning: 06:23–07:11 · Evening: 17:42–18:31

The Golden Hour, also known as 'Magic Hour', is the most popular time for photographers and filmmakers. In Mount Huashan, the morning golden hour takes place today from 06:23 to 07:11. The evening golden hour extends from 17:42 to 18:31. During these times, warm, soft sunlight bathes the city in magical light.

Blue Hour in Mount Huashan

Morning: 06:13–06:23 · Evening: 18:31–18:41

The Blue Hour in Mount Huashan offers a unique, bluish-colored light in the sky. The morning blue hour takes place today from 06:13 to 06:23, just before sunrise. The evening blue hour extends from 18:31 to 18:41, right after sunset. This time is ideal for atmospheric cityscapes and landscape photography.

About Mount Huashan

Mount Huashan is located at a latitude of 34.47° and a longitude of 110.09°. The city is in the Asia/Shanghai timezone. Depending on the season, sunrise and sunset times in Mount Huashan vary considerably – from short winter days to long summer days with twilight lasting late into the evening.

Seasons & Daylight in Mount Huashan

In spring, days grow noticeably longer in Mount Huashan. Sunrise moves earlier and sunset later, providing 12h 7m 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 Mount Huashan, with up to 14h 28m 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 Mount Huashan sees rapidly shortening days. The quality of light becomes warmer and more golden as the sun sits lower in the sky. With 12h 10m of daylight around the equinox, the golden hour stretches into a more extended period.

Winter in Mount Huashan brings the shortest days with only 9h 51m 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.

Cities near Mount Huashan

On the same latitude as Mount Huashan

These cities lie on almost the same latitude as Mount Huashan (34.5° N): on every day of the year they get almost exactly as much daylight – 11h 38m today – only at other clock times and in a very different climate.

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Questions about the sun in Mount Huashan

When does the sun rise in Mount Huashan today?

Today the sun rises in Mount Huashan at 06:38 and sets at 18:16.

How long is the day in Mount Huashan today?

The day lasts 11h 38m today, from sunrise to sunset.

When is the golden hour in Mount Huashan today?

In the morning from 06:23–07:11, in the evening from 17:42–18:31.

When is the longest day in Mount Huashan?

The day is longest around the summer solstice with 14h 28m of daylight, shortest around the winter solstice with 9h 51m.

When does it get dark in Mount Huashan today?

It is dark from 18:41, fully dark from 19:39.

Times are calculated using NOAA algorithms based on the geographic coordinates of Mount Huashan. All times are in local time. How it is calculated