sun .5deg.comSunrise, Sunset and Sun position here: Datong, China (Shanxi).
Current time: Tuesday, 2026-09-22, 07:30 (GMT+08:00) Asia/Shanghai
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All times are shown in Datong local time.
Solar noon
Today will be at: 12:19 (remaining time: +4h 50m),
Maximal altitude of Sun: 50.4°.
Day Length: 12h 11m 2s (time between sunrise and sunset).
| Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | |
| Time | 06:14:08 | 12:19:39 | 18:25:10 |
| Azimuth | 88.6° | 180° | 271.1° |
| Day Length | ![]() |
12h 11m 2s | ![]() |
Current distance Earth ↔ Sun:
Center-to-center: 150 159 715 km
93 304 921 mi
Datong ↔ Sun, nearest point: 149 462 509 km
92 871 698 mi

| Local timezone: | GMT+08:00 |
| Latitude: | 40.09361° |
| Longitude: | 113.29139° |
| Country: | China Shanxi |
| Population: | 1 052 678 |
| Zone Type | Start | End | Length | |
| Night | 00:00:00 | 04:43:10 | 4h 43m 10s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 04:43:10 | 05:15:27 | 32m 17s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 05:15:27 | 05:47:09 | 31m 42s | |
| Civil Twilight | 05:47:09 | 06:14:08 | 26m 59s | |
| Daylight | 06:14:08 | 18:25:10 | 12h 11m 2s | |
| Civil Twilight | 18:25:10 | 18:52:09 | 26m 59s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 18:52:09 | 19:23:51 | 31m 42s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 19:23:51 | 19:56:07 | 32m 16s | |
| Night | 19:56:07 | 23:59:59 | 4h 3m 52s |
Altitude
0-24, Current: 13.7° (
07:30)
Azimuth
0-24, Current: 101° (
07:30)
Solar noon
| Yesterday | Today | Tomorrow | |||
| date: | 2026-09-20 | 2026-09-21 | 2026-09-22 | 2026-09-23 | 2026-09-24 |
| Day: | Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday |
| Sunrise: | 06:12:14 | 06:13:11 | 06:14:08 | 06:15:06 | 06:16:03 |
| Solar noon: | 12:20:21 | 12:20:00 | 12:19:39 | 12:19:18 | 12:18:57 |
| Sunset: | 18:28:29 | 18:26:49 | 18:25:10 | 18:23:30 | 18:21:50 |
| Day Length: | 12h 16m 15s | 12h 13m 38s | 12h 11m 2s | 12h 8m 24s | 12h 5m 47s |
Datong sunrise, sunset informations for whole month (or Year 2026):