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Shanghai, SH, China — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 30.5%
Waning Crescent
Current Time: Mar 24, 2025 at 6:17:50 pm
Sunrise Today: 5:53 am 88° East
Sunset Today: 6:07 pm 272° West
Moonrise Today: 2:23 am 122° Southeast
Moonset Today: 12:23 pm 239° Southwest
Daylight Hours: 12 hours, 15 minutes (+1m 54s)
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Today's Sun Position in Shanghai

Time:6:17 pm
Altitude:-2.0°
Direction:274° W
Phase:Civil Twilight

Day length today: 12h 14m 52s (Mar 24, 2025)

1 minute, 54 seconds longer than yesterday (Mar 23, 2025)

2 hours, 7 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2024)

1 hour, 55 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2024)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Shanghai Today

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Night12:00 am – 4:32 am
Astro. Twilight4:32 am – 5:00 am
Nautical Twilight5:00 am – 5:28 am
Civil Twilight5:28 am – 5:53 am
Daylight5:53 am – 6:07 pm
Civil Twilight6:07 pm – 6:32 pm
Nautical Twilight6:32 pm – 7:00 pm
Astro. Twilight7:00 pm – 7:29 pm
Night7:29 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Shanghai - Next 7 Days

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2025Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
MarSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Mar 245:53 am6:07 pm12:14:52+1:5412:00 pm (60.3°)92.675
Mar 255:51 am6:08 pm12:16:47+1:5412:00 pm (60.7°)92.702
Mar 265:50 am6:09 pm12:18:42+1:5411:59 am (61.1°)92.729
Mar 275:49 am6:09 pm12:20:36+1:5411:59 am (61.5°)92.755
Mar 285:48 am6:10 pm12:22:30+1:5411:59 am (61.8°)92.782
Mar 295:46 am6:11 pm12:24:25+1:5411:58 am (62.2°)92.809
Mar 305:45 am6:11 pm12:26:19+1:5311:58 am (62.6°)92.835
* All times are local time for Shanghai. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Shanghai

Year 2025 Moon Phases

Moon in Shanghai - Next 7 days

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2025Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
MarMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Mar 242:23 am12:23 pm-7:22 am(31.4°)239,57935.0%
Mar 253:08 am1:30 pm-8:16 am(34.9°)235,58724.9%
Mar 263:48 am2:38 pm-9:09 am(39.9°)231,60915.7%
Mar 274:24 am3:46 pm-10:01 am(46.0°)227,9938.0%
Mar 284:57 am4:55 pm-10:51 am(53.1°)225,0932.7%
Mar 295:29 am6:04 pm-11:42 am(60.6°)223,2080.1%
Mar 306:01 am7:16 pm-12:33 pm(68.1°)222,5310.9%
* All times are local time for Shanghai. 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 Shanghai This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Mon, Mar 24, 2025
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryTue 5:40 amTue 6:04 pmTue 11:52 amExtremely difficult to see
VenusTue 5:13 amTue 5:54 pmTue 11:34 amNot visible
MarsMon 12:12 pmTue 2:25 amMon 7:19 pmPerfect visibility
JupiterMon 9:40 amMon 11:39 pmMon 4:40 pmFairly good visibility
SaturnTue 5:31 amTue 5:13 pmTue 11:22 amExtremely difficult to see
UranusMon 8:25 amMon 10:03 pmMon 3:14 pmDifficult to see
NeptuneTue 5:45 amTue 5:42 pmTue 11:43 amExtremely difficult to see
* All times are local time for Shanghai.

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