Sunrise & Sunset Today in Dali Old Town, China 🇨🇳
Sun Phase: Daylight
Sunrise Today: 06:57 ↑ 78.0° ENE
Sunset Today: 19:44 ↑ 281.8° WNW
Day Length: 12h 47m
Sun Direction: W
Sun Altitude: 24.48°
Sun Distance: 151.177 million km
Next Equinox: Wednesday, September 23, 2026 (September Equinox)
When Is Sunrise & Sunset in Dali Old Town?
August 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Times in Dali Old Town
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| Day | Sunrise/Sunset | Daylight | Astronomical Twilight | Nautical Twilight | Civil Twilight | Solar Noon | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Diff. | Start | End | Start | End | Start | End | Time | Sun Dist. (Mil km) | |
| 1 |
06:45
↑
70° ENE
|
20:05
↑
290° WNW
|
13h 19m | -1m 05s | 05:20 | 21:30 | 05:51 | 20:59 | 06:20 | 20:30 | 13:25 | 151.83 |
| 2 |
06:46
↑
70° ENE
|
20:04
↑
290° WNW
|
13h 18m | -1m 06s | 05:21 | 21:29 | 05:51 | 20:58 | 06:21 | 20:29 | 13:25 | 151.81 |
| 3 |
06:46
↑
70° ENE
|
20:04
↑
290° WNW
|
13h 17m | -1m 07s | 05:22 | 21:28 | 05:52 | 20:58 | 06:21 | 20:29 | 13:25 | 151.79 |
| 4 |
06:47
↑
70° ENE
|
20:03
↑
290° WNW
|
13h 16m | -1m 08s | 05:23 | 21:27 | 05:53 | 20:57 | 06:22 | 20:28 | 13:25 | 151.78 |
| 5 |
06:47
↑
71° ENE
|
20:02
↑
289° WNW
|
13h 14m | -1m 09s | 05:23 | 21:26 | 05:53 | 20:56 | 06:22 | 20:27 | 13:25 | 151.76 |
| 6 |
06:48
↑
71° ENE
|
20:01
↑
289° WNW
|
13h 13m | -1m 10s | 05:24 | 21:25 | 05:54 | 20:55 | 06:23 | 20:26 | 13:25 | 151.73 |
| 7 |
06:48
↑
71° ENE
|
20:01
↑
289° WNW
|
13h 12m | -1m 11s | 05:25 | 21:24 | 05:54 | 20:54 | 06:23 | 20:26 | 13:25 | 151.71 |
| 8 |
06:49
↑
72° ENE
|
20:00
↑
288° WNW
|
13h 11m | -1m 12s | 05:25 | 21:23 | 05:55 | 20:54 | 06:24 | 20:25 | 13:25 | 151.69 |
| 9 |
06:49
↑
72° ENE
|
19:59
↑
288° WNW
|
13h 10m | -1m 13s | 05:26 | 21:22 | 05:56 | 20:53 | 06:24 | 20:24 | 13:24 | 151.67 |
| 10 |
06:50
↑
72° ENE
|
19:59
↑
288° WNW
|
13h 08m | -1m 14s | 05:27 | 21:21 | 05:56 | 20:52 | 06:25 | 20:23 | 13:24 | 151.65 |
| 11 |
06:50
↑
72° ENE
|
19:58
↑
287° WNW
|
13h 07m | -1m 14s | 05:27 | 21:20 | 05:57 | 20:51 | 06:25 | 20:22 | 13:24 | 151.62 |
| 12 |
06:51
↑
73° ENE
|
19:57
↑
287° WNW
|
13h 06m | -1m 15s | 05:28 | 21:19 | 05:57 | 20:50 | 06:26 | 20:22 | 13:24 | 151.60 |
| 13 |
06:51
↑
73° ENE
|
19:56
↑
287° WNW
|
13h 05m | -1m 16s | 05:29 | 21:18 | 05:58 | 20:49 | 06:26 | 20:21 | 13:24 | 151.57 |
| 14 |
06:52
↑
74° ENE
|
19:55
↑
286° WNW
|
13h 03m | -1m 17s | 05:29 | 21:17 | 05:59 | 20:48 | 06:27 | 20:20 | 13:24 | 151.55 |
| 15 |
06:52
↑
74° ENE
|
19:54
↑
286° WNW
|
13h 02m | -1m 17s | 05:30 | 21:16 | 05:59 | 20:47 | 06:28 | 20:19 | 13:23 | 151.52 |
| 16 |
06:52
↑
74° ENE
|
19:54
↑
286° WNW
|
13h 01m | -1m 18s | 05:31 | 21:15 | 06:00 | 20:46 | 06:28 | 20:18 | 13:23 | 151.49 |
| 17 |
06:53
↑
75° ENE
|
19:53
↑
285° WNW
|
12h 59m | -1m 19s | 05:31 | 21:14 | 06:00 | 20:45 | 06:29 | 20:17 | 13:23 | 151.46 |
| 18 |
06:53
↑
75° ENE
|
19:52
↑
285° WNW
|
12h 58m | -1m 19s | 05:32 | 21:13 | 06:01 | 20:44 | 06:29 | 20:16 | 13:23 | 151.43 |
| 19 |
06:54
↑
75° ENE
|
19:51
↑
284° WNW
|
12h 57m | -1m 20s | 05:33 | 21:12 | 06:01 | 20:43 | 06:29 | 20:15 | 13:23 | 151.40 |
| 20 |
06:54
↑
76° ENE
|
19:50
↑
284° WNW
|
12h 55m | -1m 20s | 05:33 | 21:11 | 06:02 | 20:42 | 06:30 | 20:14 | 13:22 | 151.37 |
| 21 |
06:55
↑
76° ENE
|
19:49
↑
284° WNW
|
12h 54m | -1m 21s | 05:34 | 21:10 | 06:03 | 20:41 | 06:30 | 20:13 | 13:22 | 151.34 |
| 22 |
06:55
↑
76° ENE
|
19:48
↑
283° WNW
|
12h 53m | -1m 21s | 05:34 | 21:09 | 06:03 | 20:40 | 06:31 | 20:12 | 13:22 | 151.31 |
| 23 |
06:56
↑
77° ENE
|
19:47
↑
283° WNW
|
12h 51m | -1m 22s | 05:35 | 21:08 | 06:04 | 20:39 | 06:31 | 20:11 | 13:22 | 151.28 |
| 24 |
06:56
↑
77° ENE
|
19:46
↑
283° WNW
|
12h 50m | -1m 22s | 05:36 | 21:06 | 06:04 | 20:38 | 06:32 | 20:10 | 13:21 | 151.25 |
| 25 |
06:56
↑
78° ENE
|
19:45
↑
282° WNW
|
12h 48m | -1m 23s | 05:36 | 21:05 | 06:05 | 20:37 | 06:32 | 20:09 | 13:21 | 151.21 |
| 26 |
06:57
↑
78° ENE
|
19:44
↑
282° WNW
|
12h 47m | -1m 23s | 05:37 | 21:04 | 06:05 | 20:36 | 06:33 | 20:08 | 13:21 | 151.18 |
| 27 |
06:57
↑
78° ENE
|
19:43
↑
281° WNW
|
12h 46m | -1m 24s | 05:37 | 21:03 | 06:06 | 20:35 | 06:33 | 20:07 | 13:21 | 151.15 |
| 28 |
06:58
↑
79° ENE
|
19:42
↑
281° W
|
12h 44m | -1m 24s | 05:38 | 21:02 | 06:06 | 20:34 | 06:34 | 20:06 | 13:20 | 151.11 |
| 29 |
06:58
↑
79° E
|
19:41
↑
281° W
|
12h 43m | -1m 25s | 05:39 | 21:01 | 06:07 | 20:33 | 06:34 | 20:05 | 13:20 | 151.08 |
| 30 |
06:58
↑
80° E
|
19:40
↑
280° W
|
12h 41m | -1m 25s | 05:39 | 20:59 | 06:07 | 20:32 | 06:35 | 20:04 | 13:20 | 151.05 |
| 31 |
06:59
↑
80° E
|
19:39
↑
280° W
|
12h 40m | -1m 25s | 05:40 | 20:58 | 06:08 | 20:30 | 06:35 | 20:03 | 13:19 | 151.01 |
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All times are in local time for Dali Old Town. Daylight Saving Time (DST) is not currently in effect. Calculations account for atmospheric refraction and are based on the Gregorian calendar. Today's date is in the table. |
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In Dali Old Town, the earliest sunrise of August is on August 01 and the latest sunset of August is on August 01.
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Is the Day Getting Longer or Shorter in Dali Old Town?
Days in Dali Old Town are currently getting shorter by about 1m 24s each day, roughly 10 minutes less daylight per week.
Golden Hour & Blue Hour in Dali Old Town Today
| Morning | Evening | |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour | 06:33-06:42 | 19:59-20:08 |
| Golden hour | 06:42-07:27 | 19:14-19:59 |
Dali Old Town's Longest and Shortest Days
| Event | Date | Daylight |
|---|---|---|
| Longest day | June 22, 2026 | -11h 44m |
| Shortest day | December 21, 2026 | 10h 31m |
| Earliest sunrise | June 5, 2026 | 06:27 |
| Latest sunset | June 26, 2026 | 20:14 |
Understanding Twilight & the Golden Hour
After the sun drops below the horizon, the sky does not turn dark all at once. Civil twilight is the brightest stage, when there is still enough natural light for most outdoor activities. Nautical twilight follows, when the sea horizon becomes hard to make out. Astronomical twilight is the darkest stage, after which the sky is fully dark and the faintest stars appear. The same three stages occur in reverse before sunrise, as dawn.
Photographers in Dali Old Town get the golden hour at 06:42-07:27 in the morning and 19:14-19:59 in the evening today; the bluish blue hour falls near 06:33-06:42 and 19:59-20:08. Both windows move across the seasons.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sun in Dali Old Town
What time is sunrise in Dali Old Town today?
The sun rises over Dali Old Town today at 06:57 local time.
What time is sunset in Dali Old Town today?
The sun sets over Dali Old Town today at 19:44 local time.
What time is solar noon in Dali Old Town today?
Solar noon in Dali Old Town — when the sun is at its highest point in the sky — is at 13:21 local time today.
When does civil twilight begin and end in Dali Old Town?
In Dali Old Town today: civil twilight begins at 06:33 (before sunrise) and ends at 20:08 (after sunset). Civil twilight is the brightest of the three twilight phases.
When does nautical twilight occur in Dali Old Town?
Nautical twilight in Dali Old Town today runs from 06:05 in the morning to 20:36 in the evening — the period when the horizon is still visible to sailors but stars are out.
When is the sky fully dark in Dali Old Town for stargazing?
Astronomical twilight in Dali Old Town ends at 21:04 in the evening and resumes at 05:37 in the morning — between those times the sky is fully dark, ideal for observing faint stars and deep-sky objects.
Where on the horizon does the sun rise and set in Dali Old Town?
Today in Dali Old Town, the sun rises at an azimuth of 78° and sets at 282° (measured clockwise from due north). The exact angle shifts slightly each day with the seasons.
