Sunrise & Sunset in Shanghai
China · 31.23°, 121.47° · Asia/Shanghai
The sun rises at 05:35 and sets at 18:10. Day length is 12h 35m, with solar noon at 11:53.
🌅 Sunrise
05:35
🌇 Sunset
18:10
☀️ Solar noon
11:53
⏱️ Day length
12h 35m
🌄 Dawn (civil)
05:11
🌆 Dusk (civil)
18:34
Sunrise & sunset by month (2026)
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 06:54 | 17:14 | 10h 20m |
| February | 06:37 | 17:41 | 11h 4m |
| March | 06:06 | 18:02 | 11h 56m |
| April | 05:27 | 18:22 | 12h 55m |
| May | 05:00 | 18:43 | 13h 43m |
| June | 04:50 | 19:00 | 14h 10m |
| July | 05:01 | 19:00 | 14h 0m |
| August | 05:20 | 18:39 | 13h 19m |
| September | 05:39 | 18:02 | 12h 23m |
| October | 05:57 | 17:24 | 11h 27m |
| November | 06:22 | 16:57 | 10h 36m |
| December | 06:46 | 16:54 | 10h 8m |
Values are for the 15th of each month, in local time.
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FAQ — Sunrise & Sunset in Shanghai
When does the sun rise in Shanghai today?
Today (September 9, 2026) the sun rises at 05:35 and sets at 18:10 local time in Shanghai.
How long is the day in Shanghai?
Today's day length in Shanghai is 12h 35m (sunrise to sunset). See the table above for each month.
What timezone are the times in?
All times are in the local timezone of Shanghai (Asia/Shanghai), with daylight saving time applied.
What is civil twilight?
Civil twilight is when the sun is up to 6° below the horizon — still bright enough for most outdoor activity. We show the beginning (dawn) and end (dusk) for today.