Sunrise and Sunset times in Dunhuang, China 
Today:
 Sunrise: 05:43:17
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 Sunset: 17:53:53
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Day Length: 12h 10m 36s
Time zone: Asia/Urumqi, UTC +6 h.
Latitude: 40.1427, Longitude: 94.662
Dunhuang
Gansu, China 
140 094 people
| Date | Sunrise | Solar Noon | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-Mar-01, Sunday | 06:14:55 | 11:53:42 | 17:32:29 | 11h 17m 34s |
| 2026-Mar-02, Monday | 06:13:25 | 11:53:30 | 17:33:35 | 11h 20m 10s |
| 2026-Mar-03, Tuesday | 06:11:54 | 11:53:18 | 17:34:42 | 11h 22m 48s |
| 2026-Mar-04, Wednesday | 06:10:23 | 11:53:05 | 17:35:48 | 11h 25m 25s |
| 2026-Mar-05, Thursday | 06:08:50 | 11:52:52 | 17:36:53 | 11h 28m 3s |
| 2026-Mar-06, Friday | 06:07:18 | 11:52:38 | 17:37:59 | 11h 30m 41s |
| 2026-Mar-07, Saturday | 06:05:44 | 11:52:24 | 17:39:04 | 11h 33m 20s |
| 2026-Mar-08, Sunday | 06:04:10 | 11:52:10 | 17:40:09 | 11h 35m 59s |
| 2026-Mar-09, Monday | 06:02:36 | 11:51:55 | 17:41:14 | 11h 38m 38s |
| 2026-Mar-10, Tuesday | 06:01:01 | 11:51:40 | 17:42:18 | 11h 41m 17s |
| 2026-Mar-11, Wednesday | 05:59:26 | 11:51:24 | 17:43:22 | 11h 43m 56s |
| 2026-Mar-12, Thursday | 05:57:50 | 11:51:08 | 17:44:26 | 11h 46m 36s |
| 2026-Mar-13, Friday | 05:56:14 | 11:50:52 | 17:45:30 | 11h 49m 16s |
| 2026-Mar-14, Saturday | 05:54:38 | 11:50:36 | 17:46:33 | 11h 51m 55s |
| 2026-Mar-15, Sunday | 05:53:01 | 11:50:19 | 17:47:37 | 11h 54m 36s |
| 2026-Mar-16, Monday | 05:51:24 | 11:50:02 | 17:48:40 | 11h 57m 16s |
| 2026-Mar-17, Tuesday | 05:49:47 | 11:49:45 | 17:49:43 | 11h 59m 56s |
| 2026-Mar-18, Wednesday | 05:48:10 | 11:49:28 | 17:50:45 | 12h 2m 35s |
| 2026-Mar-19, Thursday | 05:46:33 | 11:49:10 | 17:51:48 | 12h 5m 15s |
| 2026-Mar-20, Friday | 05:44:55 | 11:48:53 | 17:52:50 | 12h 7m 55s |
| 2026-Mar-21, Saturday | 05:43:17 | 11:48:35 | 17:53:53 | 12h 10m 36s |
| 2026-Mar-22, Sunday | 05:41:39 | 11:48:17 | 17:54:55 | 12h 13m 16s |
| 2026-Mar-23, Monday | 05:40:02 | 11:47:59 | 17:55:57 | 12h 15m 55s |
| 2026-Mar-24, Tuesday | 05:38:24 | 11:47:41 | 17:56:58 | 12h 18m 34s |
| 2026-Mar-25, Wednesday | 05:36:46 | 11:47:23 | 17:58:00 | 12h 21m 14s |
| 2026-Mar-26, Thursday | 05:35:08 | 11:47:05 | 17:59:02 | 12h 23m 54s |
| 2026-Mar-27, Friday | 05:33:30 | 11:46:47 | 18:00:03 | 12h 26m 33s |
| 2026-Mar-28, Saturday | 05:31:53 | 11:46:29 | 18:01:05 | 12h 29m 12s |
| 2026-Mar-29, Sunday | 05:30:15 | 11:46:11 | 18:02:06 | 12h 31m 51s |
| 2026-Mar-30, Monday | 05:28:38 | 11:45:53 | 18:03:07 | 12h 34m 29s |
| 2026-Mar-31, Tuesday | 05:27:00 | 11:45:35 | 18:04:09 | 12h 37m 9s |
Day length in Dunhuang during the year on the chart:
Dunhuang on China map:
Locations in the same time zone Asia/Urumqi
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*Calculation of distances from capital to capital
Daylight Hours FAQ: 10 Most Googled Questions Answered
Daylight hours refer to the period between sunrise and sunset. This duration changes throughout the year based on season and geographic location.
Earth's 23.5° axial tilt causes uneven sunlight distribution. Your hemisphere receives less direct sunlight in winter (shorter days) and more in summer (longer days).
Northern Hemisphere: June 20-22 (summer solstice).
Southern Hemisphere: December 21-23.
Near polar circles, the sun doesn't set for 24 hours.
Northern Hemisphere: December 21-22 (winter solstice).
Southern Hemisphere: June 20-21.
The closer to poles, the more extreme variations:
- Equator: ~12-hour days year-round
- Polar regions: Midnight sun/polar nights occur
Miami's lower latitude means:
- Winter days are longer than NY's
- Summer days are slightly shorter
During equinoxes:
- Spring: March 20-21
- Fall: September 22-23
Most rapid change near equinoxes: 2-4 minutes daily.
Slowest change near solstices: <1 minute daily.
Reliable tools:
- Timeanddate.com
- SunCalc.org
- Photographer's Ephemeris app
Yes. Reduced winter sunlight may cause:
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Vitamin D deficiency
Solution: Light therapy lamps & midday walks