Sunrise and Sunset times in Dunhuang, China 
Today:
 Sunrise: 06:57:40
|
 Sunset: 16:17:11
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Day Length: 9h 19m 31s
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-Dec-01, Monday | 06:44:17 | 11:30:21 | 16:16:26 | 9h 32m 9s |
| 2025-Dec-02, Tuesday | 06:45:17 | 11:30:44 | 16:16:12 | 9h 30m 55s |
| 2025-Dec-03, Wednesday | 06:46:15 | 11:31:08 | 16:16:00 | 9h 29m 45s |
| 2025-Dec-04, Thursday | 06:47:13 | 11:31:32 | 16:15:50 | 9h 28m 37s |
| 2025-Dec-05, Friday | 06:48:09 | 11:31:56 | 16:15:43 | 9h 27m 34s |
| 2025-Dec-06, Saturday | 06:49:05 | 11:32:21 | 16:15:38 | 9h 26m 33s |
| 2025-Dec-07, Sunday | 06:49:59 | 11:32:47 | 16:15:35 | 9h 25m 36s |
| 2025-Dec-08, Monday | 06:50:52 | 11:33:13 | 16:15:35 | 9h 24m 43s |
| 2025-Dec-09, Tuesday | 06:51:43 | 11:33:40 | 16:15:36 | 9h 23m 53s |
| 2025-Dec-10, Wednesday | 06:52:33 | 11:34:07 | 16:15:40 | 9h 23m 7s |
| 2025-Dec-11, Thursday | 06:53:22 | 11:34:34 | 16:15:47 | 9h 22m 25s |
| 2025-Dec-12, Friday | 06:54:09 | 11:35:02 | 16:15:55 | 9h 21m 46s |
| 2025-Dec-13, Saturday | 06:54:54 | 11:35:30 | 16:16:06 | 9h 21m 12s |
| 2025-Dec-14, Sunday | 06:55:38 | 11:35:59 | 16:16:19 | 9h 20m 41s |
| 2025-Dec-15, Monday | 06:56:21 | 11:36:27 | 16:16:34 | 9h 20m 13s |
| 2025-Dec-16, Tuesday | 06:57:01 | 11:36:56 | 16:16:51 | 9h 19m 50s |
| 2025-Dec-17, Wednesday | 06:57:40 | 11:37:26 | 16:17:11 | 9h 19m 31s |
| 2025-Dec-18, Thursday | 06:58:17 | 11:37:55 | 16:17:33 | 9h 19m 16s |
| 2025-Dec-19, Friday | 06:58:53 | 11:38:25 | 16:17:57 | 9h 19m 4s |
| 2025-Dec-20, Saturday | 06:59:26 | 11:38:54 | 16:18:23 | 9h 18m 57s |
| 2025-Dec-21, Sunday | 06:59:58 | 11:39:24 | 16:18:51 | 9h 18m 53s |
| 2025-Dec-22, Monday | 07:00:27 | 11:39:54 | 16:19:21 | 9h 18m 54s |
| 2025-Dec-23, Tuesday | 07:00:55 | 11:40:24 | 16:19:53 | 9h 18m 58s |
| 2025-Dec-24, Wednesday | 07:01:20 | 11:40:54 | 16:20:27 | 9h 19m 7s |
| 2025-Dec-25, Thursday | 07:01:44 | 11:41:23 | 16:21:03 | 9h 19m 19s |
| 2025-Dec-26, Friday | 07:02:06 | 11:41:53 | 16:21:41 | 9h 19m 35s |
| 2025-Dec-27, Saturday | 07:02:25 | 11:42:23 | 16:22:20 | 9h 19m 55s |
| 2025-Dec-28, Sunday | 07:02:42 | 11:42:52 | 16:23:02 | 9h 20m 20s |
| 2025-Dec-29, Monday | 07:02:57 | 11:43:21 | 16:23:45 | 9h 20m 48s |
| 2025-Dec-30, Tuesday | 07:03:10 | 11:43:50 | 16:24:30 | 9h 21m 20s |
| 2025-Dec-31, Wednesday | 07:03:21 | 11:44:19 | 16:25:17 | 9h 21m 56s |
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