Golden hour in Anshan — any date#
Golden & blue hour times in Anshan, next 12 months#
Local time (Asia/Shanghai), including daylight-saving changes. Golden hour = sun between −4° and +6°; blue hour = −6° to −4°.
| Date | Blue hour (am) | Golden hour (am) | Sunrise / sunset | Golden hour (pm) | Blue hour (pm) | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 01 | 05:16–05:27 | 05:27–06:20 | 05:44 / 17:30 | 16:54–17:47 | 17:47–17:58 | 11 h 47 min |
| Oct 15 | 05:31–05:42 | 05:42–06:36 | 05:59 / 17:08 | 16:30–17:25 | 17:25–17:35 | 11 h 09 min |
| Nov 01 | 05:49–06:00 | 06:00–06:57 | 06:18 / 16:44 | 16:05–17:01 | 17:01–17:12 | 10 h 26 min |
| Nov 15 | 06:05–06:17 | 06:17–07:16 | 06:35 / 16:29 | 15:48–16:47 | 16:47–16:58 | 9 h 54 min |
| Dec 01 | 06:22–06:34 | 06:34–07:36 | 06:53 / 16:20 | 15:37–16:39 | 16:39–16:50 | 9 h 27 min |
| Dec 15 | 06:34–06:46 | 06:46–07:49 | 07:05 / 16:20 | 15:36–16:39 | 16:39–16:51 | 9 h 14 min |
| Jan 01 | 06:42–06:54 | 06:54–07:57 | 07:13 / 16:29 | 15:45–16:48 | 16:48–17:00 | 9 h 16 min |
| Jan 15 | 06:40–06:52 | 06:52–07:53 | 07:11 / 16:43 | 16:00–17:02 | 17:02–17:13 | 9 h 32 min |
| Feb 01 | 06:30–06:41 | 06:41–07:39 | 06:59 / 17:03 | 16:23–17:21 | 17:21–17:33 | 10 h 04 min |
| Feb 15 | 06:15–06:26 | 06:26–07:22 | 06:43 / 17:21 | 16:42–17:38 | 17:38–17:49 | 10 h 38 min |
| Mar 01 | 05:55–06:06 | 06:06–07:00 | 06:23 / 17:38 | 17:00–17:55 | 17:55–18:05 | 11 h 15 min |
| Mar 15 | 05:33–05:44 | 05:44–06:37 | 06:00 / 17:53 | 17:17–18:10 | 18:10–18:21 | 11 h 53 min |
| Apr 01 | 05:04–05:15 | 05:15–06:08 | 05:32 / 18:12 | 17:35–18:29 | 18:29–18:40 | 12 h 40 min |
| Apr 15 | 04:41–04:52 | 04:52–05:46 | 05:09 / 18:27 | 17:50–18:44 | 18:44–18:55 | 13 h 17 min |
| May 01 | 04:16–04:28 | 04:28–05:24 | 04:46 / 18:44 | 18:06–19:02 | 19:02–19:14 | 13 h 58 min |
| May 15 | 03:59–04:11 | 04:11–05:09 | 04:30 / 18:58 | 18:19–19:17 | 19:17–19:30 | 14 h 28 min |
| Jun 01 | 03:45–03:58 | 03:58–04:59 | 04:18 / 19:13 | 18:32–19:33 | 19:33–19:46 | 14 h 56 min |
| Jun 15 | 03:41–03:54 | 03:54–04:56 | 04:14 / 19:22 | 18:40–19:42 | 19:42–19:55 | 15 h 07 min |
| Jul 01 | 03:45–03:58 | 03:58–05:00 | 04:18 / 19:24 | 18:43–19:44 | 19:44–19:58 | 15 h 06 min |
| Jul 15 | 03:55–04:08 | 04:08–05:08 | 04:27 / 19:19 | 18:39–19:39 | 19:39–19:52 | 14 h 52 min |
| Aug 01 | 04:11–04:24 | 04:24–05:22 | 04:43 / 19:05 | 18:26–19:24 | 19:24–19:36 | 14 h 22 min |
| Aug 15 | 04:27–04:38 | 04:38–05:34 | 04:56 / 18:47 | 18:09–19:05 | 19:05–19:17 | 13 h 51 min |
| Sep 01 | 04:45–04:56 | 04:56–05:50 | 05:13 / 18:21 | 17:45–18:39 | 18:39–18:50 | 13 h 08 min |
| Sep 15 | 05:00–05:10 | 05:10–06:04 | 05:27 / 17:58 | 17:22–18:15 | 18:15–18:26 | 12 h 31 min |
Light through the year#
Photography light in Anshan#
The longest day in the table is around June 15 (15 h 07 min) and the shortest around December 15 (9 h 14 min).
Each golden hour lasts about 53 min near September and up to 1 h 03 min near December. At 41.1° N the sun sets at a moderate angle.
Solar noon today is at 11:37 when the sun reaches 45° above the horizon. Even midday light is relatively low today — good for side-lit landscapes.
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Frequently asked questions#
When is golden hour in Anshan today?
Morning: 05:29–06:22; evening: 16:50–17:44 (Asia/Shanghai).
When is blue hour in Anshan?
Today: 05:18–05:29 in the morning and 17:44–17:54 in the evening.
What time is sunset in Anshan today?
17:27 local time; sunrise was at 05:46.
How long is golden hour in Anshan?
Between 53 min and 1 h 03 min per session depending on the season.
Sources & licences#
- GeoNames (city coordinates & time zones) — CC BY 4.0
- NOAA solar calculator algorithm — Public domain
Last updated October 03, 2026 · How we calculate · Sources