Sunrise in China Today 🇨🇳
Across China, today's sunrise varies by 1h 9m — earliest in Shanghai at 06:02, latest in Chengdu at 07:11.
Sunrise by city
| City | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Civil dawn |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shanghai | 06:02 | 17:17 | 11h 14m | 05:37 |
| Beijing | 06:32 | 17:27 | 10h 55m | 06:05 |
| Chengdu | 07:11 | 18:27 | 11h 16m | 06:47 |
| Guangzhou | 06:27 | 17:57 | 11h 30m | 06:04 |
| Shenzhen | 06:24 | 17:54 | 11h 31m | 06:01 |
Longest and shortest days across China
Seasonal daylight depends mostly on latitude. In 2026, Beijing — the northernmost city listed here — sees between 9h 20m and 15h 0m of daylight, while Shenzhen, furthest south, ranges from 10h 45m to 13h 31m.
| City | Latitude | Longest day | Shortest day | Seasonal swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beijing | 39.9° N | 15h 0m · 22 June | 9h 20m · 22 December | 5h 40m |
| Shanghai | 31.2° N | 14h 11m · 22 June | 10h 7m · 22 December | 4h 4m |
| Chengdu | 30.6° N | 14h 7m · 22 June | 10h 10m · 22 December | 3h 57m |
| Guangzhou | 23.1° N | 13h 33m · 22 June | 10h 43m · 22 December | 2h 51m |
| Shenzhen | 22.5° N | 13h 31m · 22 June | 10h 45m · 22 December | 2h 46m |
Each city's page has the full daily table: Beijing sunrise and sunset.
Other countries
Browse all countries for more sunrise data, or pick a city above for sunset, twilight, and the full daily table.