Sunrise & sunset times in Xianning, China
On Wednesday 2 September 2026, the sun rises at 06:00 and sets at 18:44 in Xianning. All times are shown in the Asia/Shanghai timezone.
Today in Xianning
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Golden & blue hour▼
Golden hour in Xianning 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 Xianning when the sun is at its most flattering angle.
Monthly sunrise & sunset in Xianning (2026)
Times are calculated for the 15th of each month at Xianning’s coordinates.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Solar noon | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 07:19 | 17:45 | 12:31 | 10h 26m |
| February | 07:02 | 18:11 | 12:36 | 11h 08m |
| March | 06:33 | 18:30 | 12:31 | 11h 57m |
| April | 05:56 | 18:49 | 12:22 | 12h 52m |
| May | 05:29 | 19:08 | 12:19 | 13h 38m |
| June | 05:21 | 19:24 | 12:23 | 14h 03m |
| July | 05:32 | 19:25 | 12:28 | 13h 53m |
| August | 05:50 | 19:04 | 12:27 | 13h 13m |
| September | 06:07 | 18:28 | 12:18 | 12h 21m |
| October | 06:24 | 17:52 | 12:08 | 11h 28m |
| November | 06:47 | 17:27 | 12:07 | 10h 39m |
| December | 07:10 | 17:24 | 12:17 | 10h 14m |
Solar year in Xianning (2026)
Day length in Xianning swings by 3h 50m between the longest day in June and the shortest in December.
Day length across the year in Xianning
Longest day in Xianning: 13h 55m on 21 Jun. Shortest day: 10h 5m on 21 Dec. Today the sun is up for about 12h 34m.
Moon tonight in Xianning
Next full moon on 26 September 2026, next new moon on 11 September 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 Xianning today?▼
The sun rises at 06:00 Asia/Shanghai in Xianning, China today.
What time is sunset in Xianning today?▼
The sun sets at 18:44 Asia/Shanghai in Xianning today.
How long is the day in Xianning today?▼
Daylight in Xianning today lasts 12 hours and 44 minutes, between sunrise and sunset.
When is the golden hour in Xianning?▼
The morning golden hour in Xianning runs from 05:35 to 06:31, and the evening golden hour runs from 18:12 to 19:08.
What is the timezone of Xianning?▼
Xianning 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 Xianning?▼
The longest day of 2026 in Xianning is 21 June 2026, with 14h 04m of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
When is the shortest day of the year in Xianning?▼
The shortest day of 2026 in Xianning is 22 December 2026, with 10h 14m of daylight.
How much does daylight vary through the year in Xianning?▼
Between the longest and shortest day of 2026, day length in Xianning swings by 3h 50m.