Sunrise and Sunset times in Altay, China 
Today:
 Sunrise: 06:08:33
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 Sunset: 18:20:58
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Day Length: 12h 12m 25s
Time zone: Asia/Urumqi, UTC +6 h.
Latitude: 47.8666, Longitude: 88.1166
Altay
Xinjiang, China 
142 000 people
| Date | Sunrise | Solar Noon | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-Mar-01, Sunday | 06:48:28 | 12:19:53 | 17:51:17 | 11h 2m 49s |
| 2026-Mar-02, Monday | 06:46:33 | 12:19:41 | 17:52:49 | 11h 6m 16s |
| 2026-Mar-03, Tuesday | 06:44:38 | 12:19:29 | 17:54:20 | 11h 9m 42s |
| 2026-Mar-04, Wednesday | 06:42:41 | 12:19:16 | 17:55:51 | 11h 13m 10s |
| 2026-Mar-05, Thursday | 06:40:44 | 12:19:03 | 17:57:21 | 11h 16m 37s |
| 2026-Mar-06, Friday | 06:38:46 | 12:18:49 | 17:58:51 | 11h 20m 5s |
| 2026-Mar-07, Saturday | 06:36:48 | 12:18:35 | 18:00:21 | 11h 23m 33s |
| 2026-Mar-08, Sunday | 06:34:49 | 12:18:20 | 18:01:51 | 11h 27m 2s |
| 2026-Mar-09, Monday | 06:32:50 | 12:18:05 | 18:03:21 | 11h 30m 31s |
| 2026-Mar-10, Tuesday | 06:30:50 | 12:17:50 | 18:04:50 | 11h 34m 0s |
| 2026-Mar-11, Wednesday | 06:28:50 | 12:17:35 | 18:06:19 | 11h 37m 29s |
| 2026-Mar-12, Thursday | 06:26:50 | 12:17:19 | 18:07:48 | 11h 40m 58s |
| 2026-Mar-13, Friday | 06:24:49 | 12:17:03 | 18:09:16 | 11h 44m 27s |
| 2026-Mar-14, Saturday | 06:22:48 | 12:16:46 | 18:10:45 | 11h 47m 57s |
| 2026-Mar-15, Sunday | 06:20:46 | 12:16:30 | 18:12:13 | 11h 51m 27s |
| 2026-Mar-16, Monday | 06:18:45 | 12:16:13 | 18:13:41 | 11h 54m 56s |
| 2026-Mar-17, Tuesday | 06:16:43 | 12:15:56 | 18:15:09 | 11h 58m 26s |
| 2026-Mar-18, Wednesday | 06:14:40 | 12:15:38 | 18:16:36 | 12h 1m 56s |
| 2026-Mar-19, Thursday | 06:12:38 | 12:15:21 | 18:18:04 | 12h 5m 26s |
| 2026-Mar-20, Friday | 06:10:36 | 12:15:03 | 18:19:31 | 12h 8m 55s |
| 2026-Mar-21, Saturday | 06:08:33 | 12:14:45 | 18:20:58 | 12h 12m 25s |
| 2026-Mar-22, Sunday | 06:06:30 | 12:14:28 | 18:22:25 | 12h 15m 55s |
| 2026-Mar-23, Monday | 06:04:28 | 12:14:10 | 18:23:52 | 12h 19m 24s |
| 2026-Mar-24, Tuesday | 06:02:25 | 12:13:52 | 18:25:18 | 12h 22m 53s |
| 2026-Mar-25, Wednesday | 06:00:22 | 12:13:34 | 18:26:45 | 12h 26m 23s |
| 2026-Mar-26, Thursday | 05:58:19 | 12:13:15 | 18:28:11 | 12h 29m 52s |
| 2026-Mar-27, Friday | 05:56:17 | 12:12:57 | 18:29:38 | 12h 33m 21s |
| 2026-Mar-28, Saturday | 05:54:14 | 12:12:39 | 18:31:04 | 12h 36m 50s |
| 2026-Mar-29, Sunday | 05:52:12 | 12:12:21 | 18:32:30 | 12h 40m 18s |
| 2026-Mar-30, Monday | 05:50:10 | 12:12:03 | 18:33:56 | 12h 43m 46s |
| 2026-Mar-31, Tuesday | 05:48:08 | 12:11:45 | 18:35:23 | 12h 47m 15s |
Day length in Altay during the year on the chart:
Altay on China map:
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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