Sunset Tracker

Sunset and sunrise times in Jinzhong, China

In Jinzhong, China the sun sets today, Saturday 10 October, at 17:59 and rises at 06:32. Daylight lasts 11h 27m; evening golden hour runs from 17:24 to 18:15.

Today, Saturday 10 October

First light
06:05
Sunrise
06:32
Solar noon
12:16
Sunset
17:59
Last light
18:25
Day length
11h 27m

17h 57m until sunset

Light and sky

Evening golden hour
17:24 – 18:15
Blue hour
18:15 – 18:25
Max sun altitude
45.7°
Moon
🌘 Waning crescent
Moonrise / moonset
06:02 / 17:38

The sun sets at 262° — face west

Tomorrow, Sunday 11 October

Sunrise 06:33 Sunset 17:57 Golden hour 17:22 – 18:14 Day length 11h 24m vs today 2 minutes shorter

Where Jinzhong is

Coordinates
37.6840° N, 112.7547° E
Time zone
Asia/Shanghai
Current offset
UTC+08:00
Elevation
821 m
Population
1,226,617

Sunrise and sunset in Jinzhong, October 2026

October 2026 — first light, sunrise, solar noon, sunset, last light, day length and evening golden hour.
Date First light Sunrise Solar noon Sunset Last light Day length Change Golden hour Moon
Thu 1 05:57 06:24 12:18 18:12 18:38 11h 48m −2:24 17:38–18:28 🌖 77%
Fri 2 05:58 06:24 12:18 18:11 18:37 11h 46m −2:24 17:36–18:27 🌖 67%
Sat 3 05:59 06:25 12:18 18:09 18:35 11h 43m −2:24 17:35–18:25 🌗 55%
Sun 4 06:00 06:26 12:17 18:08 18:34 11h 41m −2:24 17:33–18:24 🌘 44%
Mon 5 06:01 06:27 12:17 18:06 18:32 11h 39m −2:24 17:31–18:22 🌘 32%
Tue 6 06:02 06:28 12:17 18:05 18:31 11h 36m −2:23 17:30–18:21 🌘 22%
Wed 7 06:03 06:29 12:16 18:03 18:30 11h 34m −2:23 17:28–18:19 🌘 13%
Thu 8 06:04 06:30 12:16 18:02 18:28 11h 32m −2:23 17:27–18:18 🌘 7%
Fri 9 06:04 06:31 12:16 18:00 18:27 11h 29m −2:23 17:25–18:16 🌘 2%
Sat 10 06:05 06:32 12:16 17:59 18:25 11h 27m −2:22 17:24–18:15 🌘 0%
Sun 11 06:06 06:33 12:15 17:57 18:24 11h 24m −2:22 17:22–18:14 🌑 1%
Mon 12 06:07 06:33 12:15 17:56 18:22 11h 22m −2:22 17:21–18:12 🌒 3%
Tue 13 06:08 06:34 12:15 17:55 18:21 11h 20m −2:21 17:19–18:11 🌒 7%
Wed 14 06:09 06:35 12:15 17:53 18:20 11h 17m −2:21 17:18–18:09 🌒 13%
Thu 15 06:10 06:36 12:14 17:52 18:18 11h 15m −2:21 17:16–18:08 🌒 20%
Fri 16 06:11 06:37 12:14 17:50 18:17 11h 13m −2:20 17:15–18:07 🌒 28%
Sat 17 06:12 06:38 12:14 17:49 18:15 11h 10m −2:20 17:13–18:05 🌒 36%
Sun 18 06:13 06:39 12:14 17:48 18:14 11h 8m −2:19 17:12–18:04 🌓 45%
Mon 19 06:14 06:40 12:13 17:46 18:13 11h 6m −2:19 17:11–18:03 🌔 55%
Tue 20 06:15 06:41 12:13 17:45 18:12 11h 3m −2:18 17:09–18:01 🌔 64%
Wed 21 06:15 06:42 12:13 17:44 18:10 11h 1m −2:18 17:08–18:00 🌔 73%
Thu 22 06:16 06:43 12:13 17:42 18:09 10h 59m −2:17 17:06–17:59 🌔 82%
Fri 23 06:17 06:44 12:13 17:41 18:08 10h 57m −2:16 17:05–17:57 🌔 89%
Sat 24 06:18 06:45 12:13 17:40 18:07 10h 54m −2:16 17:04–17:56 🌔 95%
Sun 25 06:19 06:46 12:13 17:39 18:05 10h 52m −2:15 17:02–17:55 🌔 98%
Mon 26 06:20 06:47 12:12 17:37 18:04 10h 50m −2:14 17:01–17:54 🌕 100%
Tue 27 06:21 06:48 12:12 17:36 18:03 10h 48m −2:13 17:00–17:53 🌖 99%
Wed 28 06:22 06:49 12:12 17:35 18:02 10h 45m −2:12 16:58–17:51 🌖 95%
Thu 29 06:23 06:50 12:12 17:34 18:01 10h 43m −2:11 16:57–17:50 🌖 89%
Fri 30 06:24 06:51 12:12 17:33 18:00 10h 41m −2:11 16:56–17:49 🌖 81%
Sat 31 06:25 06:52 12:12 17:32 17:59 10h 39m −2:10 16:55–17:48 🌖 71%
More columns for October 2026: nautical and astronomical twilight, night length, sun altitude, sunset direction
October 2026 — extended twilight and geometry.
Date Astro. dawn Naut. dawn Sunrise Sunset Naut. dusk Astro. dusk Night Max altitude Sunset direction
Thu 1 04:56 05:27 06:24 18:12 19:09 19:39 12h 12m 49.1° 267° W
Fri 2 04:57 05:28 06:24 18:11 19:07 19:38 12h 14m 48.7° 266° W
Sat 3 04:58 05:29 06:25 18:09 19:06 19:36 12h 16m 48.4° 266° W
Sun 4 04:59 05:30 06:26 18:08 19:04 19:35 12h 19m 48.0° 265° W
Mon 5 05:00 05:31 06:27 18:06 19:03 19:33 12h 21m 47.6° 265° W
Tue 6 05:01 05:31 06:28 18:05 19:01 19:32 12h 24m 47.2° 264° W
Wed 7 05:02 05:32 06:29 18:03 19:00 19:30 12h 26m 46.8° 264° W
Thu 8 05:03 05:33 06:30 18:02 18:58 19:29 12h 28m 46.4° 263° W
Fri 9 05:04 05:34 06:31 18:00 18:57 19:27 12h 31m 46.1° 263° W
Sat 10 05:05 05:35 06:32 17:59 18:55 19:26 12h 33m 45.7° 262° W
Sun 11 05:06 05:36 06:33 17:57 18:54 19:24 12h 36m 45.3° 262° W
Mon 12 05:06 05:37 06:33 17:56 18:53 19:23 12h 38m 44.9° 261° W
Tue 13 05:07 05:38 06:34 17:55 18:51 19:22 12h 40m 44.6° 261° W
Wed 14 05:08 05:39 06:35 17:53 18:50 19:20 12h 43m 44.2° 260° W
Thu 15 05:09 05:39 06:36 17:52 18:49 19:19 12h 45m 43.8° 260° W
Fri 16 05:10 05:40 06:37 17:50 18:47 19:18 12h 47m 43.4° 259° W
Sat 17 05:11 05:41 06:38 17:49 18:46 19:16 12h 50m 43.1° 259° W
Sun 18 05:12 05:42 06:39 17:48 18:45 19:15 12h 52m 42.7° 258° WSW
Mon 19 05:13 05:43 06:40 17:46 18:43 19:14 12h 54m 42.3° 258° WSW
Tue 20 05:14 05:44 06:41 17:45 18:42 19:12 12h 57m 42.0° 257° WSW
Wed 21 05:15 05:45 06:42 17:44 18:41 19:11 12h 59m 41.6° 257° WSW
Thu 22 05:15 05:46 06:43 17:42 18:40 19:10 13h 1m 41.3° 257° WSW
Fri 23 05:16 05:47 06:44 17:41 18:38 19:09 13h 3m 40.9° 256° WSW
Sat 24 05:17 05:48 06:45 17:40 18:37 19:08 13h 6m 40.6° 256° WSW
Sun 25 05:18 05:49 06:46 17:39 18:36 19:06 13h 8m 40.2° 255° WSW
Mon 26 05:19 05:49 06:47 17:37 18:35 19:05 13h 10m 39.9° 255° WSW
Tue 27 05:20 05:50 06:48 17:36 18:34 19:04 13h 12m 39.5° 254° WSW
Wed 28 05:21 05:51 06:49 17:35 18:33 19:03 13h 15m 39.2° 254° WSW
Thu 29 05:22 05:52 06:50 17:34 18:32 19:02 13h 17m 38.9° 253° WSW
Fri 30 05:23 05:53 06:51 17:33 18:30 19:01 13h 19m 38.5° 253° WSW
Sat 31 05:24 05:54 06:52 17:32 18:29 19:00 13h 21m 38.2° 253° WSW

November 2026

November 2026 — the same columns, one month ahead.
Date First light Sunrise Solar noon Sunset Last light Day length Change Golden hour Moon
Sun 1 06:26 06:53 12:12 17:30 17:58 10h 37m −2:08 16:54–17:47 🌖 59%
Mon 2 06:27 06:54 12:12 17:29 17:56 10h 35m −2:07 16:52–17:46 🌗 48%
Tue 3 06:28 06:55 12:12 17:28 17:55 10h 33m −2:06 16:51–17:45 🌘 36%
Wed 4 06:29 06:56 12:12 17:27 17:55 10h 30m −2:05 16:50–17:44 🌘 26%
Thu 5 06:30 06:57 12:12 17:26 17:54 10h 28m −2:04 16:49–17:43 🌘 17%
Fri 6 06:31 06:58 12:12 17:25 17:53 10h 26m −2:03 16:48–17:42 🌘 10%
Sat 7 06:32 06:59 12:12 17:24 17:52 10h 24m −2:01 16:47–17:41 🌘 4%
Sun 8 06:33 07:01 12:12 17:23 17:51 10h 22m −2:00 16:46–17:40 🌘 1%
Mon 9 06:34 07:02 12:12 17:22 17:50 10h 20m −1:58 16:45–17:39 🌑 0%
Tue 10 06:35 07:03 12:12 17:22 17:49 10h 18m −1:57 16:44–17:39 🌒 1%
Wed 11 06:36 07:04 12:12 17:21 17:48 10h 16m −1:55 16:43–17:38 🌒 4%
Thu 12 06:37 07:05 12:13 17:20 17:48 10h 15m −1:54 16:42–17:37 🌒 8%
Fri 13 06:38 07:06 12:13 17:19 17:47 10h 13m −1:52 16:41–17:36 🌒 14%
Sat 14 06:39 07:07 12:13 17:18 17:46 10h 11m −1:50 16:40–17:35 🌒 21%
Sun 15 06:40 07:08 12:13 17:18 17:46 10h 9m −1:48 16:39–17:35 🌒 29%
Mon 16 06:41 07:09 12:13 17:17 17:45 10h 7m −1:47 16:38–17:34 🌒 38%
Tue 17 06:42 07:10 12:13 17:16 17:44 10h 6m −1:45 16:38–17:33 🌓 48%
Wed 18 06:43 07:11 12:14 17:16 17:44 10h 4m −1:43 16:37–17:33 🌔 57%
Thu 19 06:44 07:12 12:14 17:15 17:43 10h 2m −1:41 16:36–17:32 🌔 67%
Fri 20 06:45 07:13 12:14 17:14 17:43 10h 0m −1:38 16:35–17:32 🌔 77%
Sat 21 06:46 07:14 12:14 17:14 17:42 9h 59m −1:36 16:35–17:31 🌔 85%
Sun 22 06:47 07:15 12:15 17:13 17:42 9h 57m −1:34 16:34–17:31 🌔 92%
Mon 23 06:48 07:16 12:15 17:13 17:41 9h 56m −1:32 16:33–17:30 🌔 97%
Tue 24 06:49 07:18 12:15 17:12 17:41 9h 54m −1:29 16:33–17:30 🌔 99%
Wed 25 06:50 07:19 12:15 17:12 17:40 9h 53m −1:27 16:32–17:29 🌕 100%
Thu 26 06:51 07:20 12:16 17:11 17:40 9h 51m −1:24 16:32–17:29 🌖 97%
Fri 27 06:52 07:21 12:16 17:11 17:40 9h 50m −1:22 16:31–17:29 🌖 92%
Sat 28 06:53 07:22 12:16 17:11 17:40 9h 49m −1:19 16:31–17:29 🌖 84%
Sun 29 06:54 07:23 12:17 17:11 17:39 9h 47m −1:16 16:31–17:28 🌖 75%
Mon 30 06:55 07:24 12:17 17:10 17:39 9h 46m −1:14 16:30–17:28 🌖 64%

Longest and shortest day in Jinzhong

The longest day falls on 21 June 2026, 4 months ago, with 14h 46m of daylight.

The shortest is 22 December 2026, in 2 months, with 9h 33m.

Between them the day length swings by 5h 13m.

Daylight through 2026

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Daylight Civil twilight Nautical Astronomical Night

The earliest sunset of the year is at 17:09 on 7 December; the latest is 19:54 on 28 June. Those dates are not the solstices — the difference between clock time and solar time shifts them by a week or more.

Sunrise ranges from 05:06 on 14 June to 07:44 on 6 January.

Averaged across the year, a day here holds 12h 11m of daylight.

What makes sunsets in Jinzhong different

It takes roughly 26 minutes to go from sunset to proper darkness, right on the 24-minute median for today.

Photographers get 51 minutes of golden light this evening, roughly 1.3× the 40 minutes available at the equator on the same date.

Over a year the sunset point slides 60° along the horizon, from WSW at the December solstice to WNW in June. Today it is W.

Sunset drifts 82 seconds earlier each day this month — 41 minutes from the first of October to the last.

Standing 821 m up buys you 5 extra minutes of evening sun: the higher you are, the further over the curve of the Earth you can see, by 0.99° here.

Planning a sunset photo in Jinzhong

Arrive by 17:09. Golden hour opens at 17:24 and the sun is down by 17:59, so that leaves about fifteen minutes to find a position before the light is worth using.

Face west — the sun goes down at 262° on the compass today. That bearing moves through the year, so a composition that works this week may not in three months.

Do not pack up at sunset. Blue hour follows from 18:15 and runs to 18:25, the end of civil twilight and 26m after the sun disappears. That is the window where city lights balance against the sky.

Golden hour in Jinzhong — times, duration and the best months Morning and evening windows, the next seven days, and how much golden light each month gives you.

Common questions

What time is sunset in Jinzhong today?

The sun sets in Jinzhong at 17:59 today, Saturday 10 October 2026.

How long after sunset does it get dark in Jinzhong?

It takes 26m. Civil twilight ends at 18:25 today, which is the point most people would call dark.

When is golden hour in Jinzhong?

Evening golden hour runs 17:24 to 18:15 today, lasting 51m. Full golden hour times for Jinzhong covers the morning window and the coming week.

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