Golden hour in Lianjiang — any date#
Golden & blue hour times in Lianjiang, 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 | 06:07–06:16 | 06:16–06:59 | 06:30 / 18:26 | 17:57–18:40 | 18:40–18:49 | 11 h 57 min |
| Oct 15 | 06:12–06:20 | 06:20–07:04 | 06:34 / 18:14 | 17:44–18:28 | 18:28–18:36 | 11 h 40 min |
| Nov 01 | 06:19–06:27 | 06:27–07:12 | 06:42 / 18:02 | 17:31–18:16 | 18:16–18:25 | 11 h 21 min |
| Nov 15 | 06:26–06:35 | 06:35–07:21 | 06:49 / 17:56 | 17:25–18:11 | 18:11–18:20 | 11 h 07 min |
| Dec 01 | 06:36–06:45 | 06:45–07:32 | 07:00 / 17:55 | 17:22–18:09 | 18:09–18:19 | 10 h 55 min |
| Dec 15 | 06:44–06:54 | 06:54–07:41 | 07:09 / 17:58 | 17:25–18:13 | 18:13–18:22 | 10 h 50 min |
| Jan 01 | 06:52–07:02 | 07:02–07:49 | 07:16 / 18:07 | 17:34–18:22 | 18:22–18:31 | 10 h 50 min |
| Jan 15 | 06:55–07:04 | 07:04–07:51 | 07:19 / 18:16 | 17:44–18:31 | 18:31–18:40 | 10 h 57 min |
| Feb 01 | 06:53–07:02 | 07:02–07:48 | 07:16 / 18:28 | 17:56–18:42 | 18:42–18:51 | 11 h 11 min |
| Feb 15 | 06:47–06:56 | 06:56–07:40 | 07:10 / 18:36 | 18:05–18:50 | 18:50–18:58 | 11 h 26 min |
| Mar 01 | 06:37–06:46 | 06:46–07:29 | 07:00 / 18:42 | 18:12–18:56 | 18:56–19:05 | 11 h 43 min |
| Mar 15 | 06:25–06:34 | 06:34–07:17 | 06:48 / 18:48 | 18:18–19:01 | 19:01–19:10 | 12 h 00 min |
| Apr 01 | 06:10–06:18 | 06:18–07:01 | 06:32 / 18:53 | 18:24–19:07 | 19:07–19:16 | 12 h 21 min |
| Apr 15 | 05:57–06:06 | 06:06–06:49 | 06:20 / 18:58 | 18:28–19:12 | 19:12–19:21 | 12 h 38 min |
| May 01 | 05:44–05:53 | 05:53–06:38 | 06:08 / 19:04 | 18:33–19:18 | 19:18–19:27 | 12 h 56 min |
| May 15 | 05:36–05:45 | 05:45–06:31 | 06:00 / 19:10 | 18:39–19:24 | 19:24–19:34 | 13 h 10 min |
| Jun 01 | 05:31–05:40 | 05:40–06:27 | 05:55 / 19:17 | 18:45–19:32 | 19:32–19:42 | 13 h 22 min |
| Jun 15 | 05:31–05:40 | 05:40–06:28 | 05:55 / 19:22 | 18:50–19:37 | 19:37–19:47 | 13 h 27 min |
| Jul 01 | 05:34–05:44 | 05:44–06:31 | 05:59 / 19:25 | 18:53–19:40 | 19:40–19:50 | 13 h 26 min |
| Jul 15 | 05:40–05:49 | 05:49–06:36 | 06:04 / 19:24 | 18:53–19:39 | 19:39–19:49 | 13 h 20 min |
| Aug 01 | 05:47–05:57 | 05:57–06:42 | 06:11 / 19:18 | 18:47–19:33 | 19:33–19:42 | 13 h 07 min |
| Aug 15 | 05:53–06:02 | 06:02–06:47 | 06:16 / 19:09 | 18:39–19:24 | 19:24–19:33 | 12 h 53 min |
| Sep 01 | 05:59–06:08 | 06:08–06:51 | 06:21 / 18:55 | 18:26–19:09 | 19:09–19:18 | 12 h 34 min |
| Sep 15 | 06:03–06:12 | 06:12–06:55 | 06:25 / 18:42 | 18:13–18:56 | 18:56–19:04 | 12 h 17 min |
Light through the year#
Photography light in Lianjiang#
The longest day in the table is around June 15 (13 h 27 min) and the shortest around December 15 (10 h 50 min).
Each golden hour lasts about 43 min near March and up to 48 min near December. At 21.6° N the sun sets at a steep angle, so golden hour is short — be in position early.
Solar noon today is at 12:28 when the sun reaches 64° above the horizon. Midday light is harsh — plan portraits for the golden hours or open shade.
Nearby cities#
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Plan the shoot#
Frequently asked questions#
When is golden hour in Lianjiang today?
Morning: 06:16–07:00; evening: 17:55–18:38 (Asia/Shanghai).
When is blue hour in Lianjiang?
Today: 06:08–06:16 in the morning and 18:38–18:47 in the evening.
What time is sunset in Lianjiang today?
18:25 local time; sunrise was at 06:30.
How long is golden hour in Lianjiang?
Between 43 min and 48 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