Sunrise and Sunset in Shangzhi Today

In Shangzhi, China, the sun rises today on Saturday, September 26, 2026 at 05:19 and sets at 17:18. The day length is 11h 59m. Solar noon is reached at 11:19.

Shangzhi: sun and clock

Today the sun is highest in Shangzhi at 11:19 – 41 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 16 at 03:39, the latest on January 2 at 07:07.

The sun sets earliest on December 10 at 15:45 and latest on June 26 at 19:19.

The longest day of the year has 6 h 54 min more daylight than the shortest.

Golden Hour in Shangzhi

Morning: 05:01–05:58 · Evening: 16:39–17:36

The Golden Hour, also known as 'Magic Hour', is the most popular time for photographers and filmmakers. In Shangzhi, the morning golden hour takes place today from 05:01 to 05:58. The evening golden hour extends from 16:39 to 17:36. During these times, warm, soft sunlight bathes the city in magical light.

Blue Hour in Shangzhi

Morning: 04:49–05:01 · Evening: 17:36–17:48

The Blue Hour in Shangzhi 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 17:36 to 17:48, right after sunset. This time is ideal for atmospheric cityscapes and landscape photography.

About Shangzhi

Shangzhi is located at a latitude of 45.21° and a longitude of 128.00°. The city is in the Asia/Shanghai timezone. Depending on the season, sunrise and sunset times in Shangzhi vary considerably – from short winter days to long summer days with twilight lasting late into the evening.

Seasons & Daylight in Shangzhi

In spring, days grow noticeably longer in Shangzhi. Sunrise moves earlier and sunset later, providing 12h 8m 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 Shangzhi, with up to 15h 39m 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 Shangzhi sees rapidly shortening days. The quality of light becomes warmer and more golden as the sun sits lower in the sky. With 12h 12m of daylight around the equinox, the golden hour stretches into a more extended period.

Winter in Shangzhi brings the shortest days with only 8h 44m 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 Shangzhi

When does the sun rise in Shangzhi today?

Today the sun rises in Shangzhi at 05:19 and sets at 17:18.

How long is the day in Shangzhi today?

The day lasts 11h 59m today, from sunrise to sunset.

When is the golden hour in Shangzhi today?

In the morning from 05:01–05:58, in the evening from 16:39–17:36.

When is the longest day in Shangzhi?

The day is longest around the summer solstice with 15h 39m of daylight, shortest around the winter solstice with 8h 44m.

When does it get dark in Shangzhi today?

It is dark from 17:48, fully dark from 18:57.

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