Sunrise & sunset times in Handan, China
On Sunday 14 June 2026, the sun rises at 05:03 and sets at 19:41 in Handan. All times are shown in the Asia/Shanghai timezone.
Today in Handan
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Golden hour in Handan today
Golden hour is the soft, warm light when the sun is low — from just after sunrise up to a few degrees above the horizon, and again from a few degrees down to sunset. The exact length depends on latitude and the time of year.
Photographers use golden hour for soft, directional warm light. Architects and travellers track it to time outdoor shots and walks in Handan when the sun is at its most flattering angle.
Monthly sunrise & sunset in Handan (2026)
Times are calculated for the 15th of each month at Handan’s coordinates.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Solar noon | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 07:33 | 17:29 | 12:31 | 9h 55m |
| February | 07:10 | 18:02 | 12:36 | 10h 51m |
| March | 06:33 | 18:29 | 12:31 | 11h 55m |
| April | 05:48 | 18:55 | 12:22 | 13h 07m |
| May | 05:15 | 19:21 | 12:18 | 14h 06m |
| June | 05:03 | 19:42 | 12:22 | 14h 38m |
| July | 05:15 | 19:40 | 12:28 | 14h 25m |
| August | 05:39 | 19:13 | 12:26 | 13h 34m |
| September | 06:04 | 18:30 | 12:17 | 12h 26m |
| October | 06:28 | 17:46 | 12:07 | 11h 17m |
| November | 06:59 | 17:13 | 12:06 | 10h 14m |
| December | 07:26 | 17:07 | 12:17 | 9h 40m |
Solar year in Handan (2026)
Day length in Handan swings by 5h 01m between the longest day in June and the shortest in December.
Day length across the year in Handan
Longest day in Handan: 14h 30m on 21 Jun. Shortest day: 9h 30m on 21 Dec. Today the sun is up for about 14h 29m.
Moon tonight in Handan
Next full moon on 29 June 2026, next new moon on 15 June 2026. See the full moon page for the live phase visual and a moon overlay on the interactive map.
Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise in Handan today?▼
The sun rises at 05:03 Asia/Shanghai in Handan, China today.
What time is sunset in Handan today?▼
The sun sets at 19:41 Asia/Shanghai in Handan today.
How long is the day in Handan today?▼
Daylight in Handan today lasts 14 hours and 38 minutes, between sunrise and sunset.
When is the golden hour in Handan?▼
The morning golden hour in Handan runs from 04:32 to 05:41, and the evening golden hour runs from 19:03 to 20:12.
What is the timezone of Handan?▼
Handan uses the Asia/Shanghai timezone. All sunrise and sunset times on this page are shown in local time.
When is the longest day of the year in Handan?▼
The longest day of 2026 in Handan is 21 June 2026, with 14h 40m of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
When is the shortest day of the year in Handan?▼
The shortest day of 2026 in Handan is 22 December 2026, with 9h 39m of daylight.
How much does daylight vary through the year in Handan?▼
Between the longest and shortest day of 2026, day length in Handan swings by 5h 01m.