Sunrise and Sunset in Zhaodong, 2026
Day length at Zhaodong runs from 8 h 38 min at the winter solstice to 15 h 46 min at the summer solstice.
Today at Zhaodong: light and direction
Saturday, September 26
- SR Sunrise 5:28 AM, 91° E
- SS Sunset 5:27 PM, 269° W
- MR Moonrise 5:01 PM, 87° E
- MS Moonset 4:40 AM, 268° W
- Moon 100% lit
- Morning blue hour
- 4:58 AM to 5:09 AM
- Morning golden hour
- 5:09 AM to 6:07 AM
- Evening golden hour
- 4:47 PM to 5:45 PM
- Evening blue hour
- 5:45 PM to 5:57 PM
Golden hour is the sun between 6 degrees above the horizon and 4 degrees below it; blue hour is the sun between 4 and 6 degrees below, the definitions timeanddate.com and PhotoPills use. Directions are degrees clockwise from true north, where the sun’s upper edge and the moon’s center cross a flat horizon.
Day length through the year
- Day length
Month by month
Each month links to a day-by-day table with twilight, golden hour and the moon.
| Month | Sunrise, 1st | Sunset, 1st | Day, 1st | Sunrise, 15th | Sunset, 15th | Day, 15th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:18 AM | 4:01 PM | 8 h 43 min | 7:15 AM | 4:17 PM | 9 h 02 min |
| February | 6:59 AM | 4:41 PM | 9 h 42 min | 6:40 AM | 5:02 PM | 10 h 22 min |
| March | 6:16 AM | 5:22 PM | 11 h 06 min | 5:50 AM | 5:41 PM | 11 h 51 min |
| April | 5:17 AM | 6:04 PM | 12 h 47 min | 4:51 AM | 6:23 PM | 13 h 32 min |
| May | 4:24 AM | 6:44 PM | 14 h 20 min | 4:04 AM | 7:01 PM | 14 h 57 min |
| June | 3:49 AM | 7:19 PM | 15 h 30 min | 3:45 AM | 7:29 PM | 15 h 44 min |
| July | 3:49 AM | 7:31 PM | 15 h 42 min | 4:00 AM | 7:24 PM | 15 h 24 min |
| August | 4:18 AM | 7:06 PM | 14 h 48 min | 4:35 AM | 6:46 PM | 14 h 11 min |
| September | 4:56 AM | 6:15 PM | 13 h 19 min | 5:14 AM | 5:48 PM | 12 h 34 min |
| October | 5:34 AM | 5:17 PM | 11 h 43 min | 5:52 AM | 4:51 PM | 10 h 59 min |
| November | 6:16 AM | 4:23 PM | 10 h 07 min | 6:36 AM | 4:05 PM | 9 h 29 min |
| December | 6:57 AM | 3:53 PM | 8 h 56 min | 7:11 AM | 3:51 PM | 8 h 40 min |
Full and new moons in 2026
Dates in Zhaodong's own time zone.
- Full moons
- January 3, February 2, March 3, April 2, May 2, May 31, June 30, July 29, August 28, September 27, October 26, November 24, December 24
- New moons
- January 19, February 17, March 19, April 17, May 17, June 15, July 14, August 13, September 11, October 10, November 9, December 9
In your calendar
Sunrise and sunset at Zhaodong for the next twelve months as a calendar you subscribe to: each morning runs from first light to sunrise, each evening from sunset to last light, shown as free time. It keeps itself a year ahead.
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Sources
Computed with the NOAA solar position equations (accurate to about a minute; the horizon is assumed flat and at sea level) and the lunar phase method of Meeus, Astronomical Algorithms.