May 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Today in Shangqiu, China 🇨🇳
Sun Phase: Daylight
Sunrise Today: 05:54 ↑ 81.5° E
Sunset Today: 18:37 ↑ 278.2° W
Day Length: 12h 43m
Sun Direction: W
Sun Altitude: 22.11°
Sun Distance: 150.799 million km
Next Equinox: Wednesday, September 23, 2026 (September Equinox)
When Is Sunrise & Sunset in Shangqiu?
May 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Times in Shangqiu
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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 |
05:28
↑
71° ENE
|
19:01
↑
289° WNW
|
13h 33m | +1m 50s | 03:55 | 20:34 | 04:28 | 20:00 | 05:00 | 19:28 | 12:14 | 150.72 |
| 2 |
05:27
↑
71° ENE
|
19:02
↑
289° WNW
|
13h 35m | +1m 49s | 03:53 | 20:35 | 04:27 | 20:01 | 04:59 | 19:29 | 12:14 | 150.76 |
| 3 |
05:26
↑
70° ENE
|
19:02
↑
290° WNW
|
13h 36m | +1m 48s | 03:52 | 20:37 | 04:26 | 20:02 | 04:58 | 19:30 | 12:14 | 150.79 |
| 4 |
05:25
↑
70° ENE
|
19:03
↑
290° WNW
|
13h 38m | +1m 47s | 03:51 | 20:38 | 04:25 | 20:03 | 04:57 | 19:31 | 12:14 | 150.83 |
| 5 |
05:24
↑
70° ENE
|
19:04
↑
290° WNW
|
13h 40m | +1m 46s | 03:49 | 20:39 | 04:24 | 20:04 | 04:56 | 19:32 | 12:14 | 150.87 |
| 6 |
05:23
↑
69° ENE
|
19:05
↑
291° WNW
|
13h 42m | +1m 44s | 03:48 | 20:40 | 04:23 | 20:05 | 04:55 | 19:33 | 12:14 | 150.91 |
| 7 |
05:22
↑
69° ENE
|
19:06
↑
291° WNW
|
13h 43m | +1m 43s | 03:47 | 20:41 | 04:21 | 20:06 | 04:54 | 19:33 | 12:13 | 150.94 |
| 8 |
05:21
↑
69° ENE
|
19:06
↑
292° WNW
|
13h 45m | +1m 42s | 03:45 | 20:42 | 04:20 | 20:07 | 04:53 | 19:34 | 12:13 | 150.98 |
| 9 |
05:20
↑
68° ENE
|
19:07
↑
292° WNW
|
13h 47m | +1m 40s | 03:44 | 20:43 | 04:19 | 20:08 | 04:52 | 19:35 | 12:13 | 151.02 |
| 10 |
05:19
↑
68° ENE
|
19:08
↑
292° WNW
|
13h 48m | +1m 39s | 03:43 | 20:44 | 04:18 | 20:09 | 04:51 | 19:36 | 12:13 | 151.05 |
| 11 |
05:18
↑
68° ENE
|
19:09
↑
292° WNW
|
13h 50m | +1m 37s | 03:42 | 20:46 | 04:17 | 20:10 | 04:50 | 19:37 | 12:13 | 151.09 |
| 12 |
05:17
↑
67° ENE
|
19:10
↑
293° WNW
|
13h 52m | +1m 36s | 03:41 | 20:47 | 04:16 | 20:11 | 04:49 | 19:38 | 12:13 | 151.12 |
| 13 |
05:17
↑
67° ENE
|
19:10
↑
293° WNW
|
13h 53m | +1m 34s | 03:39 | 20:48 | 04:15 | 20:12 | 04:48 | 19:39 | 12:13 | 151.16 |
| 14 |
05:16
↑
67° ENE
|
19:11
↑
294° WNW
|
13h 55m | +1m 33s | 03:38 | 20:49 | 04:14 | 20:13 | 04:48 | 19:39 | 12:13 | 151.19 |
| 15 |
05:15
↑
66° ENE
|
19:12
↑
294° WNW
|
13h 56m | +1m 31s | 03:37 | 20:50 | 04:13 | 20:14 | 04:47 | 19:40 | 12:13 | 151.22 |
| 16 |
05:14
↑
66° ENE
|
19:13
↑
294° WNW
|
13h 58m | +1m 29s | 03:36 | 20:51 | 04:12 | 20:15 | 04:46 | 19:41 | 12:13 | 151.25 |
| 17 |
05:14
↑
66° ENE
|
19:13
↑
294° WNW
|
13h 59m | +1m 28s | 03:35 | 20:52 | 04:11 | 20:16 | 04:45 | 19:42 | 12:13 | 151.29 |
| 18 |
05:13
↑
66° ENE
|
19:14
↑
295° WNW
|
14h 01m | +1m 26s | 03:34 | 20:53 | 04:11 | 20:17 | 04:44 | 19:43 | 12:13 | 151.32 |
| 19 |
05:12
↑
65° ENE
|
19:15
↑
295° WNW
|
14h 02m | +1m 24s | 03:33 | 20:54 | 04:10 | 20:18 | 04:44 | 19:44 | 12:13 | 151.35 |
| 20 |
05:12
↑
65° ENE
|
19:16
↑
295° WNW
|
14h 03m | +1m 22s | 03:32 | 20:56 | 04:09 | 20:19 | 04:43 | 19:44 | 12:13 | 151.38 |
| 21 |
05:11
↑
65° ENE
|
19:16
↑
295° WNW
|
14h 05m | +1m 20s | 03:31 | 20:57 | 04:08 | 20:19 | 04:42 | 19:45 | 12:13 | 151.40 |
| 22 |
05:10
↑
64° ENE
|
19:17
↑
296° WNW
|
14h 06m | +1m 18s | 03:30 | 20:58 | 04:07 | 20:20 | 04:42 | 19:46 | 12:14 | 151.43 |
| 23 |
05:10
↑
64° ENE
|
19:18
↑
296° WNW
|
14h 07m | +1m 16s | 03:29 | 20:59 | 04:07 | 20:21 | 04:41 | 19:47 | 12:14 | 151.46 |
| 24 |
05:09
↑
64° ENE
|
19:18
↑
296° WNW
|
14h 09m | +1m 14s | 03:28 | 21:00 | 04:06 | 20:22 | 04:40 | 19:48 | 12:14 | 151.49 |
| 25 |
05:09
↑
64° ENE
|
19:19
↑
296° WNW
|
14h 10m | +1m 12s | 03:28 | 21:01 | 04:05 | 20:23 | 04:40 | 19:48 | 12:14 | 151.51 |
| 26 |
05:08
↑
64° ENE
|
19:20
↑
297° WNW
|
14h 11m | +1m 10s | 03:27 | 21:02 | 04:05 | 20:24 | 04:39 | 19:49 | 12:14 | 151.54 |
| 27 |
05:08
↑
63° ENE
|
19:21
↑
297° WNW
|
14h 12m | +1m 08s | 03:26 | 21:03 | 04:04 | 20:25 | 04:39 | 19:50 | 12:14 | 151.56 |
| 28 |
05:07
↑
63° ENE
|
19:21
↑
297° WNW
|
14h 13m | +1m 05s | 03:25 | 21:04 | 04:03 | 20:25 | 04:38 | 19:50 | 12:14 | 151.59 |
| 29 |
05:07
↑
63° ENE
|
19:22
↑
297° WNW
|
14h 14m | +1m 03s | 03:25 | 21:05 | 04:03 | 20:26 | 04:38 | 19:51 | 12:14 | 151.61 |
| 30 |
05:07
↑
63° ENE
|
19:23
↑
297° WNW
|
14h 15m | +1m 01s | 03:24 | 21:05 | 04:02 | 20:27 | 04:37 | 19:52 | 12:14 | 151.64 |
| 31 |
05:06
↑
62° ENE
|
19:23
↑
298° WNW
|
14h 16m | +0m 58s | 03:23 | 21:06 | 04:02 | 20:28 | 04:37 | 19:53 | 12:15 | 151.66 |
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All times are in local time for Shangqiu. 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 Shangqiu, the earliest sunrise of May is on May 31 and the latest sunset of May is on May 30 or May 31.
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Is the Day Getting Longer or Shorter in Shangqiu?
Days in Shangqiu are currently getting shorter by about 2m 05s each day, roughly 15 minutes less daylight per week.
Golden Hour & Blue Hour in Shangqiu Today
| Morning | Evening | |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour | 05:28-05:38 | 18:53-19:03 |
| Golden hour | 05:38-06:27 | 18:04-18:53 |
Shangqiu's Longest and Shortest Days
| Event | Date | Daylight |
|---|---|---|
| Longest day | June 22, 2026 | -10h 27m |
| Shortest day | December 21, 2026 | -15h 50m |
| Earliest sunrise | June 8, 2026 | 05:04 |
| Latest sunset | June 23, 2026 | 19:33 |
Qibla Direction & Distance to Mecca From Shangqiu
The same solar geometry that fixes sunrise and sunset in Shangqiu also fixes the Qibla: face 281deg (W) and the Kaaba in Mecca lies about 7,423 km ahead. Check the Qibla direction from Shangqiu on a live compass.
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 Shangqiu get the golden hour at 05:38-06:27 in the morning and 18:04-18:53 in the evening today; the bluish blue hour falls near 05:28-05:38 and 18:53-19:03. Both windows move across the seasons.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sun in Shangqiu
What time is sunrise in Shangqiu today?
Today Shangqiu has sunrise at 05:54 local time.
What time is sunset in Shangqiu today?
The sun sets over Shangqiu today at 18:37 local time.
What time is solar noon in Shangqiu today?
Solar noon in Shangqiu — when the sun is at its highest point in the sky — is at 12:15 local time today.
When does civil twilight begin and end in Shangqiu?
In Shangqiu today: civil twilight begins at 05:28 (before sunrise) and ends at 19:03 (after sunset). Civil twilight is the brightest of the three twilight phases.
When does nautical twilight occur in Shangqiu?
Nautical twilight in Shangqiu today runs from 04:58 in the morning to 19:32 in the evening — the period when the horizon is still visible to sailors but stars are out.
When is the sky fully dark in Shangqiu for stargazing?
Astronomical twilight in Shangqiu ends at 20:03 in the evening and resumes at 04:27 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 Shangqiu?
Today in Shangqiu, the sun rises at an azimuth of 82° and sets at 278° (measured clockwise from due north). The exact angle shifts slightly each day with the seasons.
