Sunrise and Sunset in Yiwu Today

In Yiwu, China, the sun rises today on Wednesday, October 7, 2026 at 05:55 and sets at 17:38. The day length is 11h 43m. Solar noon is reached at 11:47.

Yiwu: sun and clock

Today the sun is highest in Yiwu at 11:47 – 13 min before 12:00 on the clock.

The earliest sunrise of the year is on June 10 at 04:59, the latest on January 11 at 06:55.

The sun sets earliest on December 2 at 17:00 and latest on July 1 at 19:03.

The longest day of the year has 3 h 45 min more daylight than the shortest.

Yiwu through the year

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

MonthSunriseSunsetDayDirectionSunshine
Jan06:5417:2310 h 28 minwest-southwest 246°93 h
Feb06:3917:4811 h 10 minwest-southwest 256°93 h
Mar06:0918:0711 h 58 minwest 268°110 h
Apr05:3418:2612 h 52 minwest-northwest 282°129 h
May05:0718:4413 h 37 minwest-northwest 292°145 h
Jun04:5919:0014 h 1 minwest-northwest 298°125 h
Jul05:1019:0013 h 51 minwest-northwest 295°227 h
Aug05:2718:4013 h 13 minwest-northwest 287°215 h
Sep05:4418:0512 h 21 minwest 274°179 h
Oct06:0017:2911 h 29 minwest 261°169 h
Nov06:2317:0410 h 42 minwest-southwest 249°129 h
Dec06:4617:0310 h 17 minwest-southwest 244°124 h

Direction of sunset: west-northwest (298°) in June, west-southwest (244°) in December.

Over the year the point where the sun sets moves 54° along the horizon.

Sunniest month: July with 227 hours of sunshine, dullest: January with 93 – 1,738 hours a year.

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

Golden Hour in Yiwu

Morning: 05:41–06:27 · Evening: 17:07–17:53

The Golden Hour, also known as 'Magic Hour', is the most popular time for photographers and filmmakers. In Yiwu, the morning golden hour takes place today from 05:41 to 06:27. The evening golden hour extends from 17:07 to 17:53. During these times, warm, soft sunlight bathes the city in magical light.

Blue Hour in Yiwu

Morning: 05:32–05:41 · Evening: 17:53–18:02

The Blue Hour in Yiwu offers a unique, bluish-colored light in the sky. The morning blue hour takes place today from 05:32 to 05:41, just before sunrise. The evening blue hour extends from 17:53 to 18:02, right after sunset. This time is ideal for atmospheric cityscapes and landscape photography.

About Yiwu

Yiwu is located at a latitude of 29.32° and a longitude of 120.08°. The city is in the Asia/Shanghai timezone. Depending on the season, sunrise and sunset times in Yiwu vary considerably – from short winter days to long summer days with twilight lasting late into the evening.

Seasons & Daylight in Yiwu

In spring, days grow noticeably longer in Yiwu. 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 Yiwu, with up to 14h 1m 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 Yiwu 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 Yiwu brings the shortest days with only 10h 16m 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 Yiwu

On the same latitude as Yiwu

These cities lie on almost the same latitude as Yiwu (29.3° N): on every day of the year they get almost exactly as much daylight – 11h 43m today – only at other clock times and in a very different climate.

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Questions about the sun in Yiwu

When does the sun rise in Yiwu today?

Today the sun rises in Yiwu at 05:55 and sets at 17:38.

How long is the day in Yiwu today?

The day lasts 11h 43m today, from sunrise to sunset.

When is the golden hour in Yiwu today?

In the morning from 05:41–06:27, in the evening from 17:07–17:53.

When is the longest day in Yiwu?

The day is longest around the summer solstice with 14h 1m of daylight, shortest around the winter solstice with 10h 16m.

When does it get dark in Yiwu today?

It is dark from 18:02, fully dark from 18:57.

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