Sun & moon times today, Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, China

Moon: 93.9%

Current Time:	Oct 1, 2023 at 8:25:16 pm
Sunrise Today:	5:47 am↑ 93° East
Sunset Today:	5:40 pm↑ 267° West
Moonrise Today:	6:51 pm↑ 73° East
Moonset Today:	7:30 am↑ 283° West
Daylight Hours:	11 hours, 53 minutes (-1m 52s)

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Where is the Sun directly overhead right now?

Time:	8:25 pm
Altitude:	-35.6°
Direction:	291° NW
Phase:	Night

Day length today: 11h 52m 45s (Oct 1, 2023)

1 minute, 52 seconds shorter than yesterday (Sep 30, 2023)

1 hour, 45 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 22, 2022)

2 hours, 18 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2023)

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Night	12:00 am – 4:26 am
Astro. Twilight	4:26 am – 4:54 am
Nautical Twilight	4:54 am – 5:23 am
Civil Twilight	5:23 am – 5:47 am
Daylight	5:47 am – 5:40 pm
Civil Twilight	5:40 pm – 6:04 pm
Nautical Twilight	6:04 pm – 6:32 pm
Astro. Twilight	6:32 pm – 7:00 pm
Night	7:00 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Shanghai - Next 7 Days

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2023	Sunrise/Sunset		Daylength		Solar Noon
Oct	Sunrise	Sunset	Length	Diff.	Time	Mil. mi
Oct	Sunrise	Sunset	Length	Diff.	Time	Mil. mi
Oct 1	5:47 am	5:40 pm	11:52:45	−1:52	11:43 am (55.7°)	93.081
Oct 2	5:47 am	5:38 pm	11:50:52	−1:52	11:43 am (55.3°)	93.055
Oct 3	5:48 am	5:37 pm	11:48:59	−1:52	11:43 am (54.9°)	93.029
Oct 4	5:49 am	5:36 pm	11:47:07	−1:52	11:42 am (54.6°)	93.002
Oct 5	5:49 am	5:35 pm	11:45:15	−1:52	11:42 am (54.2°)	92.976
Oct 6	5:50 am	5:33 pm	11:43:22	−1:52	11:42 am (53.8°)	92.950
Oct 7	5:51 am	5:32 pm	11:41:30	−1:52	11:42 am (53.4°)	92.924
* All times are local time for Shanghai. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Equinoxes & Solstices 2023

March equinox	Mar 21	5:24 am
June solstice	Jun 21	10:58 pm
September equinox	Sep 23	2:50 pm
December solstice	Dec 22	11:27 am
* All times are local Shanghai time.

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Percent Illuminated:

93.9%

Time:	8:25 pm
Altitude:	18.4°
Direction:	84° E
Position:	Waning Gibbous

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Moon in Shanghai - Next 7 days

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2023	Moonrise/Moonset			Meridian Passing
Oct	Moonrise	Moonset	Moonrise	Time		Distance (mi)	Illumination
Oct 1	-	7:30 am	6:51 pm	12:49 am	(68.1°)	227,366	97.7%
Oct 2	-	8:38 am	7:28 pm	1:40 am	(74.5°)	230,526	92.7%
Oct 3	-	9:46 am	8:08 pm	2:33 am	(79.9°)	234,241	85.5%
Oct 4	-	10:52 am	8:54 pm	3:27 am	(83.9°)	238,171	76.8%
Oct 5	-	11:53 am	9:45 pm	4:22 am	(86.3°)	241,982	67.1%
Oct 6	-	12:49 pm	10:40 pm	5:17 am	(87.0°)	245,389	56.9%
Oct 7	-	1:37 pm	11:38 pm	6:10 am	(86.2°)	248,176	46.7%
* 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, Sun, Oct 1, 2023
Planet	Rise	Set	Meridian	Comment
Mercury	Mon 4:43 am	Mon 5:08 pm	Mon 10:56 am	Slightly difficult to see
Venus	Mon 2:25 am	Mon 3:23 pm	Mon 8:54 am	Great visibility
Mars	Mon 6:57 am	Mon 6:19 pm	Mon 12:38 pm	Very difficult to see
Jupiter	Mon 7:19 pm	Tue 8:36 am	Tue 1:58 am	Perfect visibility
Saturn	Sun 3:59 pm	Mon 3:00 am	Sun 9:30 pm	Perfect visibility
Uranus	Mon 7:42 pm	Tue 9:17 am	Tue 2:30 am	Average visibility
Neptune	Sun 5:05 pm	Mon 4:55 am	Sun 11:00 pm	Slightly difficult to see
* All times are local time for Shanghai.

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