How long is the day in Xingtai today?

Xingtai gets 10h 49m daylight today. Solar noon, when the sun reaches its highest point, is at 12:07.

What is the longest day of the year in Xingtai?

The longest day in Xingtai is around the June solstice, with 14h 43m of daylight. The shortest day, around the December solstice, has 9h 37m of daylight.

Sunrise & Sunset in Xingtai

Q: What time is sunrise in Xingtai today?

In Xingtai, the sun rises at 06:42 today (October 28, 2026), in the direction ESE (106°) (106° from north).

Q: What time is sunset in Xingtai today?

In Xingtai, the sun sets at 17:31 today, in the direction WSW (254°) (254° from north).

Q: When is golden hour in Xingtai?

Golden hour in Xingtai today runs 06:26–07:18 in the morning and 16:55–17:47 in the evening — when the sun sits between 4° below and 6° above the horizon.

🇨🇳 Xingtai, China · October 28, 2026 · current time in Xingtai

Today · October 28, 2026

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Sunrise

06:42

106° · ESE (106°)

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Sunset

17:31

254° · WSW (254°)

10h 49m of daylight today

Day length

10h 49m

Solar noon

12:07

Golden hour (AM)

06:26–07:18

Golden hour (PM)

16:55–17:47

Civil twilight

06:16–17:58

Today's sun timeline

🌌 Astronomical dawn 05:15
sun 18° below horizon — the sky is fully dark before this
⭐ Nautical dawn 05:45
sun 12° below horizon — stars begin to fade
🌆 Civil dawn 06:16
sun 6° below horizon — enough light for outdoor activity
🌅 Sunrise 06:42
sun appears at 105.7° (ESE (106°))
📸 Morning golden hour ends 07:18
sun climbs past 6° — soft light is over
☀️ Solar noon 12:07
sun at its highest point today
📸 Evening golden hour starts 16:55
sun drops below 6° — soft light returns
🌇 Sunset 17:31
sun disappears at 254.3° (WSW (254°))
🌆 Civil dusk 17:58
sun 6° below horizon — street lights come on
⭐ Nautical dusk 18:28
sun 12° below horizon — horizon no longer visible
🌌 Astronomical dusk 18:58
sun 18° below horizon — full darkness begins

Next 7 days

Date	Sunrise	Sunset	Golden hour (PM)	Day length
Thu, Oct 29	06:43	17:30	16:54–17:46	10h 46m
Fri, Oct 30	06:44	17:29	16:52–17:45	10h 44m
Sat, Oct 31	06:45	17:28	16:51–17:44	10h 42m
Sun, Nov 1	06:46	17:26	16:50–17:43	10h 40m
Mon, Nov 2	06:47	17:25	16:49–17:42	10h 38m
Tue, Nov 3	06:48	17:24	16:48–17:41	10h 36m
Wed, Nov 4	06:49	17:23	16:47–17:40	10h 34m

Xingtai sunrise & sunset — October 2026

Date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length
Thu, Oct 1	06:18	18:08	11h 50m
Fri, Oct 2	06:18	18:06	11h 48m
Sat, Oct 3	06:19	18:05	11h 46m
Sun, Oct 4	06:20	18:03	11h 43m
Mon, Oct 5	06:21	18:02	11h 41m
Tue, Oct 6	06:22	18:00	11h 39m
Wed, Oct 7	06:23	17:59	11h 36m
Thu, Oct 8	06:23	17:57	11h 34m
Fri, Oct 9	06:24	17:56	11h 32m
Sat, Oct 10	06:25	17:54	11h 29m
Sun, Oct 11	06:26	17:53	11h 27m
Mon, Oct 12	06:27	17:52	11h 25m
Tue, Oct 13	06:28	17:50	11h 22m
Wed, Oct 14	06:29	17:49	11h 20m
Thu, Oct 15	06:30	17:47	11h 18m
Fri, Oct 16	06:31	17:46	11h 15m
Sat, Oct 17	06:32	17:45	11h 13m
Sun, Oct 18	06:33	17:43	11h 11m
Mon, Oct 19	06:33	17:42	11h 09m
Tue, Oct 20	06:34	17:41	11h 06m
Wed, Oct 21	06:35	17:39	11h 04m
Thu, Oct 22	06:36	17:38	11h 02m
Fri, Oct 23	06:37	17:37	10h 60m
Sat, Oct 24	06:38	17:36	10h 57m
Sun, Oct 25	06:39	17:34	10h 55m
Mon, Oct 26	06:40	17:33	10h 53m
Tue, Oct 27	06:41	17:32	10h 51m
Wed, Oct 28Today	06:42	17:31	10h 49m
Thu, Oct 29	06:43	17:30	10h 46m
Fri, Oct 30	06:44	17:29	10h 44m
Sat, Oct 31	06:45	17:28	10h 42m

Daylight through the year in Xingtai

At Xingtai's latitude (37.06° N), the longest day of the year falls around the June solstice with 14h 43m of daylight, and the shortest around the December solstice with just 9h 37m. Between the two solstices, day length shifts gradually week by week.

Times are computed astronomically from Xingtai's coordinates (37.0622°, 114.4927°) and shown in local clock time, following the official IANA rules for Asia/Shanghai.

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Frequently asked questions

What time is sunrise in Xingtai today?

The sun rises at 06:42 today in Xingtai, in the ESE (106°) (106° from north).

What time is sunset in Xingtai today?

The sun sets at 17:31 today in Xingtai, in the WSW (254°) (254° from north).

When is golden hour in Xingtai?

Today, golden hour runs 06:26–07:18 in the morning and 16:55–17:47 in the evening — the window when the sun is between 4° below and 6° above the horizon, prized by photographers for its soft warm light.

What is twilight?

Twilight is the period when the sun is below the horizon but still lights the sky: civil twilight (sun within 6° of the horizon) is bright enough for outdoor activity, nautical twilight (6°–12°) lets sailors measure the horizon against stars, and astronomical twilight (12°–18°) marks the last trace of sunlight in the sky.