Sunrise and Sunset times in Golmud, China 
Golmud
☁️ Low chance of a spectacular sunset.
Qinghai, China
107 092 people
Current temperature 22 ° C 
Patchy rain nearby
Today:
 Sunrise: 05:18:08
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 Sunset: 17:57:27
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Day Length: 12h 39m 19s
Time zone: Asia/Urumqi, UTC 6 h.
Latitude: 36.4166, Longitude: 94.8833
| Date | Sunrise | Solar Noon | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-Sep-01, Monday | 05:11:52 | 11:40:28 | 18:09:05 | 12h 57m 13s |
| 2025-Sep-02, Tuesday | 05:12:39 | 11:40:09 | 18:07:39 | 12h 55m 0s |
| 2025-Sep-03, Wednesday | 05:13:26 | 11:39:49 | 18:06:13 | 12h 52m 47s |
| 2025-Sep-04, Thursday | 05:14:13 | 11:39:30 | 18:04:46 | 12h 50m 33s |
| 2025-Sep-05, Friday | 05:15:00 | 11:39:10 | 18:03:19 | 12h 48m 19s |
| 2025-Sep-06, Saturday | 05:15:47 | 11:38:49 | 18:01:52 | 12h 46m 5s |
| 2025-Sep-07, Sunday | 05:16:34 | 11:38:29 | 18:00:24 | 12h 43m 50s |
| 2025-Sep-08, Monday | 05:17:21 | 11:38:08 | 17:58:56 | 12h 41m 35s |
| 2025-Sep-09, Tuesday | 05:18:08 | 11:37:47 | 17:57:27 | 12h 39m 19s |
| 2025-Sep-10, Wednesday | 05:18:55 | 11:37:27 | 17:55:58 | 12h 37m 3s |
| 2025-Sep-11, Thursday | 05:19:42 | 11:37:05 | 17:54:29 | 12h 34m 47s |
| 2025-Sep-12, Friday | 05:20:29 | 11:36:44 | 17:53:00 | 12h 32m 31s |
| 2025-Sep-13, Saturday | 05:21:16 | 11:36:23 | 17:51:30 | 12h 30m 14s |
| 2025-Sep-14, Sunday | 05:22:03 | 11:36:02 | 17:50:01 | 12h 27m 58s |
| 2025-Sep-15, Monday | 05:22:50 | 11:35:40 | 17:48:31 | 12h 25m 41s |
| 2025-Sep-16, Tuesday | 05:23:37 | 11:35:19 | 17:47:01 | 12h 23m 24s |
| 2025-Sep-17, Wednesday | 05:24:24 | 11:34:57 | 17:45:31 | 12h 21m 7s |
| 2025-Sep-18, Thursday | 05:25:11 | 11:34:36 | 17:44:00 | 12h 18m 49s |
| 2025-Sep-19, Friday | 05:25:59 | 11:34:14 | 17:42:30 | 12h 16m 31s |
| 2025-Sep-20, Saturday | 05:26:46 | 11:33:53 | 17:41:00 | 12h 14m 14s |
| 2025-Sep-21, Sunday | 05:27:33 | 11:33:32 | 17:39:30 | 12h 11m 57s |
| 2025-Sep-22, Monday | 05:28:21 | 11:33:11 | 17:38:00 | 12h 9m 39s |
| 2025-Sep-23, Tuesday | 05:29:09 | 11:32:49 | 17:36:30 | 12h 7m 21s |
| 2025-Sep-24, Wednesday | 05:29:57 | 11:32:28 | 17:35:00 | 12h 5m 3s |
| 2025-Sep-25, Thursday | 05:30:45 | 11:32:08 | 17:33:30 | 12h 2m 45s |
| 2025-Sep-26, Friday | 05:31:33 | 11:31:47 | 17:32:01 | 12h 0m 28s |
| 2025-Sep-27, Saturday | 05:32:22 | 11:31:27 | 17:30:31 | 11h 58m 9s |
| 2025-Sep-28, Sunday | 05:33:10 | 11:31:06 | 17:29:02 | 11h 55m 52s |
| 2025-Sep-29, Monday | 05:33:59 | 11:30:46 | 17:27:33 | 11h 53m 34s |
| 2025-Sep-30, Tuesday | 05:34:48 | 11:30:27 | 17:26:05 | 11h 51m 17s |
Day length in Golmud during the year on the chart:
Golmud on China map:
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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