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

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Moon: 97.4%

Waxing Gibbous

Current Time: Feb 18, 2019 at 4:42:57 pm


Sunrise Today: 7:04 am↑ 105° East
Sunset Today: 5:53 pm↑ 255° West


Moonrise Today: 4:10 pm↑ 65° East
Moonset Today: 6:00 am↑ 296° Northwest


Daylight Hours: 10 hours, 48 minutes (+2m 27s)

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Today's Sun Position in Beijing

Time:4:42 pm
Altitude:11.8°
Direction:244° SW
Phase:Daylight

Day length today: 10h 48m 50s (Feb 18, 2019)

2 minutes, 27 seconds longer than yesterday (Feb 17, 2019)

1 hour, 28 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 22, 2018)

4 hours, 11 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2018)

The Sun's altitude in Beijing today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show the times of sunrise and sunset. Altitude and heading are displayed below the graph. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a different time. How to use this

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Beijing Today

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Day, night, and twilight times in Beijing today. Black is nighttime, light blue is daytime. The darker blue shadings represent the twilight phases during dawn (left) and dusk (right). Hover over the graph for more information. How to use this

Night12:00 am – 5:33 am
Astro. Twilight5:33 am – 6:05 am
Nautical Twilight6:05 am – 6:36 am
Civil Twilight6:36 am – 7:04 am
Daylight7:04 am – 5:53 pm
Civil Twilight5:53 pm – 6:20 pm
Nautical Twilight6:20 pm – 6:52 pm
Astro. Twilight6:52 pm – 7:23 pm
Night7:23 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Beijing - Next 7 Days

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2019Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
FebSunriseSunsetLengthDifferenceTimeMil. mi
Feb 187:04 am5:53 pm10:48:50+2:2712:28 pm (38.4°)91.859
Feb 197:02 am5:54 pm10:51:18+2:2812:28 pm (38.7°)91.879
Feb 207:01 am5:55 pm10:53:48+2:2912:28 pm (39.1°)91.898
Feb 217:00 am5:56 pm10:56:18+2:3012:28 pm (39.4°)91.919
Feb 226:58 am5:57 pm10:58:49+2:3012:27 pm (39.8°)91.939
Feb 236:57 am5:58 pm11:01:20+2:3112:27 pm (40.2°)91.960
Feb 246:56 am5:59 pm11:03:53+2:3212:27 pm (40.5°)91.982
* All times are local time for Beijing. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Equinoxes & Solstices 2019

March EquinoxMar 215:59 am
June SolsticeJun 2111:54 pm
September EquinoxSep 233:50 pm
December SolsticeDec 2212:19 pm
* All times are local Beijing time.

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Today's Moon in Beijing

Percent Illuminated:97.4%
Time:4:42 pm
Altitude:4.8°
Direction:70° E
Position:Waxing Gibbous

The Moon's path in Beijing today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show times and headings of moonrise and moonset. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a different time. How to use this

Year 2019 Moon Phases

Moon in Beijing - Next 7 days

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2019Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
FebMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Feb 18-6:00 am4:10 pm11:34 pm(67.6°)222,01198.4%
Feb 19-6:49 am5:26 pmMoon does not pass the meridian on this day.
Feb 20-7:32 am6:42 pm12:34 am(63.5°)221,74299.9%
Feb 21-8:10 am7:56 pm1:31 am(58.4°)222,81598.1%
Feb 22-8:44 am9:09 pm2:25 am(52.8°)225,10193.3%
Feb 23-9:17 am10:19 pm3:18 am(47.2°)228,33285.9%
Feb 24-9:50 am11:26 pm4:08 am(41.9°)232,15976.8%
* 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, Mon, Feb 18, 2019
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryMon 7:44 amMon 7:05 pmMon 1:23 pmSlightly difficult to see
VenusTue 4:45 amTue 2:23 pmTue 9:34 amGood visibility
MarsMon 9:36 amMon 11:10 pmMon 4:23 pmAverage visibility
JupiterTue 2:57 amTue 12:20 pmTue 7:39 amFairly good visibility
SaturnTue 4:48 amTue 2:16 pmTue 9:32 amAverage visibility
UranusMon 9:33 amMon 10:51 pmMon 4:12 pmDifficult to see
NeptuneMon 7:51 amMon 7:10 pmMon 1:31 pmExtremely difficult to see
* All times are local time for Beijing.

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