What are today's sunrise and sunset times in Beijing based on?

The sunrise and sunset times on this page are calculated from Beijing's coordinates using a standard sunrise zenith of 90.833 degrees (NOAA-style). Your browser refreshes them for the visitor's date.

What does golden hour mean in Beijing on this site?

In Beijing, golden hour here means the light from civil dawn to sunrise in the morning, and from sunset to civil dusk in the evening.

What are day length and solar noon in Beijing?

Day length in Beijing is the time from sunrise to sunset. Solar noon is when the sun reaches its highest point in the sky for that day at Beijing's longitude.

How is sunrise time calculated for Beijing?

Sunrise time for Beijing uses the city's latitude and longitude on this page and a NOAA-style zenith of 90.833 degrees. No fixed clock time is baked into the page as the permanent answer for today.

Today

Sunrise Time in Beijing Today

Beijing

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Golden hour

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Sunrise06:12

Sunset17:53

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Times and the globe are set to Beijing. Shown in CST.

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Times, FAQ, and other cities

Beijing sits at about 39.9°N, so there is a clear seasonal swing in sunrise and sunset. Summer is around June and winter around December. This page shows sunrise time, sunset time, golden hour, day length, and solar noon for Beijing, computed in your browser from the city's coordinates.

FAQ

What time is sunrise in Beijing today? On 4 October 2026 sunrise in Beijing is 06:12 (CST).
What time is sunset in Beijing today? On 4 October 2026 sunset in Beijing is 17:53 (CST).
How long is the day in Beijing? On 4 October 2026 the day in Beijing lasts 11 hours 41 minutes, from sunrise at 06:12 to sunset at 17:53 (CST).

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All sunrise times. Longest day of the year, equinox explained, daylight saving time.