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Beijing, BJ, China — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 99.8%
Full Moon
Current Time: May 23, 2024 at 4:26:13 pm
Sunrise Today: 4:52 am 62° Northeast
Sunset Today: 7:29 pm 298° Northwest
Moonrise Today: 7:31 pm 122° Southeast
Moonset Today: 4:13 am 241° Southwest
Daylight Hours: 14 hours, 37 minutes (+1m 34s)
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Today's Sun Position in Beijing

Time:4:26 pm
Altitude:33.0°
Direction:270° W
Phase:Daylight

Day length today: 14h 36m 57s (May 23, 2024)

1 minute, 34 seconds longer than yesterday (May 22, 2024)

5 hours, 16 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 22, 2023)

23 minutes, 25 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2023)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Beijing Today

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Night12:00 am – 2:58 am
Astro. Twilight2:58 am – 3:42 am
Nautical Twilight3:42 am – 4:21 am
Civil Twilight4:21 am – 4:52 am
Daylight4:52 am – 7:29 pm
Civil Twilight7:29 pm – 8:01 pm
Nautical Twilight8:01 pm – 8:40 pm
Astro. Twilight8:40 pm – 9:24 pm
Night9:24 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Beijing - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
MaySunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
May 234:52 am7:29 pm14:36:57+1:3412:11 pm (70.8°)94.115
May 244:52 am7:30 pm14:38:28+1:3112:11 pm (70.9°)94.133
May 254:51 am7:31 pm14:39:57+1:2812:11 pm (71.1°)94.150
May 264:51 am7:32 pm14:41:23+1:2612:11 pm (71.3°)94.167
May 274:50 am7:33 pm14:42:47+1:2312:11 pm (71.5°)94.183
May 284:49 am7:34 pm14:44:08+1:2012:11 pm (71.6°)94.200
May 294:49 am7:34 pm14:45:25+1:1712:11 pm (71.8°)94.216
* All times are local time for Beijing. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Beijing

Year 2024 Moon Phases

Moon in Beijing - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
MayMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
May 23-4:13 am7:31 pmMoon does not pass the meridian on this day.
May 24-4:48 am8:39 pm12:12 am(24.5°)242,51899.9%
May 25-5:32 am9:43 pm1:07 am(21.8°)240,20798.4%
May 26-6:27 am10:40 pm2:05 am(20.8°)237,99694.7%
May 27-7:31 am11:27 pm3:04 am(21.6°)235,95088.5%
May 28-8:43 am-4:02 am(24.2°)234,10480.3%
May 2912:06 am9:57 am-4:58 am(28.4°)232,47470.4%
* All times are local time for Beijing. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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Planets Visible in the Sky in Beijing This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Thu, May 23, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryThu 3:59 amThu 5:31 pmThu 10:44 amSlightly difficult to see
VenusThu 4:45 amThu 7:10 pmThu 11:57 amSlightly difficult to see
MarsFri 2:51 amFri 3:36 pmFri 9:13 amAverage visibility
JupiterThu 4:48 amThu 7:09 pmThu 11:58 amExtremely difficult to see
SaturnFri 1:45 amFri 1:07 pmFri 7:26 amAverage visibility
UranusThu 4:27 amThu 6:41 pmThu 11:34 amExtremely difficult to see
NeptuneFri 2:08 amFri 2:03 pmFri 8:06 amVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for Beijing.

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