Sunrise and Sunset in Xinyu Today

In Xinyu, China, the sun rises today on Sunday, November 8, 2026 at 06:35 and sets at 17:32. The day length is 10h 57m. Solar noon is reached at 12:03.

Xinyu: sun and clock

Today the sun is highest in Xinyu at 12:03 – almost exactly at 12:00.

The earliest sunrise of the year is on June 10 at 05:23, the latest on January 12 at 07:12.

The sun sets earliest on December 1 at 17:24 and latest on July 1 at 19:20.

The longest day of the year has 3 h 31 min more daylight than the shortest.

Xinyu through the year

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

MonthSunriseSunsetDayDirectionSunshine
Jan07:1217:4610 h 34 minwest-southwest 246°87 h
Feb06:5718:1111 h 13 minwest-southwest 256°90 h
Mar06:3018:2811 h 58 minwest 268°101 h
Apr05:5518:4512 h 49 minwest-northwest 282°133 h
May05:3119:0213 h 31 minwest-northwest 292°156 h
Jun05:2319:1713 h 54 minwest-northwest 297°145 h
Jul05:3319:1813 h 44 minwest-northwest 295°238 h
Aug05:5018:5813 h 8 minwest-northwest 286°228 h
Sep06:0518:2512 h 20 minwest 274°191 h
Oct06:2017:5111 h 31 minwest 261°175 h
Nov06:4117:2810 h 47 minwest-southwest 249°138 h
Dec07:0317:2710 h 24 minwest-southwest 244°128 h

Direction of sunset: west-northwest (297°) in June, west-southwest (244°) in December.

Over the year the point where the sun sets moves 53° along the horizon.

Sunniest month: July with 238 hours of sunshine, dullest: January with 87 – 1,810 hours a year.

Times for the 15th of each month, computed with the NOAA method. Sunshine: station Nanshang, mean 1991–2020 (Deutscher Wetterdienst).

Golden Hour in Xinyu

Morning: 06:20–07:08 · Evening: 16:59–17:47

The Golden Hour, also known as 'Magic Hour', is the most popular time for photographers and filmmakers. In Xinyu, the morning golden hour takes place today from 06:20 to 07:08. The evening golden hour extends from 16:59 to 17:47. During these times, warm, soft sunlight bathes the city in magical light.

Blue Hour in Xinyu

Morning: 06:10–06:20 · Evening: 17:47–17:56

The Blue Hour in Xinyu offers a unique, bluish-colored light in the sky. The morning blue hour takes place today from 06:10 to 06:20, just before sunrise. The evening blue hour extends from 17:47 to 17:56, right after sunset. This time is ideal for atmospheric cityscapes and landscape photography.

About Xinyu

Xinyu is located at a latitude of 27.80° and a longitude of 114.93°. The city is in the Asia/Shanghai timezone. Depending on the season, sunrise and sunset times in Xinyu vary considerably – from short winter days to long summer days with twilight lasting late into the evening.

Seasons & Daylight in Xinyu

In spring, days grow noticeably longer in Xinyu. 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 Xinyu, with up to 13h 54m 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 Xinyu sees rapidly shortening days. The quality of light becomes warmer and more golden as the sun sits lower in the sky. With 12h 9m of daylight around the equinox, the golden hour stretches into a more extended period.

Winter in Xinyu brings the shortest days with only 10h 23m 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 Xinyu

On the same latitude as Xinyu

These cities lie on almost the same latitude as Xinyu (27.8° N): on every day of the year they get almost exactly as much daylight – 10h 57m today – only at other clock times and in a very different climate.

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Questions about the sun in Xinyu

When does the sun rise in Xinyu today?

Today the sun rises in Xinyu at 06:35 and sets at 17:31.

How long is the day in Xinyu today?

The day lasts 10h 56m today, from sunrise to sunset.

When is the golden hour in Xinyu today?

In the morning from 06:20–07:08, in the evening from 16:58–17:46.

When is the longest day in Xinyu?

The day is longest around the summer solstice with 13h 54m of daylight, shortest around the winter solstice with 10h 23m.

When does it get dark in Xinyu today?

It is dark from 17:56, fully dark from 18:51.

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