Sunrise & sunset times in Xinyuan, China
On Wednesday 2 September 2026, the sun rises at 05:51 and sets at 19:01 in Xinyuan. All times are shown in the Asia/Urumqi timezone.
Today in Xinyuan
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Golden & blue hour▼
Golden hour in Xinyuan 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 Xinyuan when the sun is at its most flattering angle.
Monthly sunrise & sunset in Xinyuan (2026)
Times are calculated for the 15th of each month at Xinyuan’s coordinates.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Solar noon | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 07:56 | 17:16 | 12:36 | 9h 19m |
| February | 07:25 | 17:57 | 12:41 | 10h 31m |
| March | 06:39 | 18:32 | 12:35 | 11h 53m |
| April | 05:45 | 19:09 | 12:27 | 13h 24m |
| May | 05:02 | 19:44 | 12:23 | 14h 41m |
| June | 04:45 | 20:09 | 12:27 | 15h 23m |
| July | 04:59 | 20:05 | 12:32 | 15h 05m |
| August | 05:31 | 19:30 | 12:31 | 13h 58m |
| September | 06:06 | 18:37 | 12:22 | 12h 31m |
| October | 06:40 | 17:44 | 12:12 | 11h 03m |
| November | 07:20 | 17:02 | 12:11 | 9h 42m |
| December | 07:52 | 16:51 | 12:22 | 8h 58m |
Solar year in Xinyuan (2026)
Day length in Xinyuan swings by 6h 28m between the longest day in June and the shortest in December.
Day length across the year in Xinyuan
Longest day in Xinyuan: 15h 14m on 21 Jun. Shortest day: 8h 46m on 21 Dec. Today the sun is up for about 12h 56m.
Moon tonight in Xinyuan
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 Xinyuan today?▼
The sun rises at 05:51 Asia/Urumqi in Xinyuan, China today.
What time is sunset in Xinyuan today?▼
The sun sets at 19:01 Asia/Urumqi in Xinyuan today.
How long is the day in Xinyuan today?▼
Daylight in Xinyuan today lasts 13 hours and 9 minutes, between sunrise and sunset.
When is the golden hour in Xinyuan?▼
The morning golden hour in Xinyuan runs from 05:22 to 06:29, and the evening golden hour runs from 18:23 to 19:30.
What is the timezone of Xinyuan?▼
Xinyuan uses the Asia/Urumqi timezone. All sunrise and sunset times on this page are shown in local time.
When is the longest day of the year in Xinyuan?▼
The longest day of 2026 in Xinyuan is 21 June 2026, with 15h 25m of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
When is the shortest day of the year in Xinyuan?▼
The shortest day of 2026 in Xinyuan is 22 December 2026, with 8h 57m of daylight.
How much does daylight vary through the year in Xinyuan?▼
Between the longest and shortest day of 2026, day length in Xinyuan swings by 6h 28m.