Golden hour in Suqian — any date#
Golden & blue hour times in Suqian, next 12 months#
Local time (Asia/Shanghai), including daylight-saving changes. Golden hour = sun between −4° and +6°; blue hour = −6° to −4°.
| Date | Blue hour (am) | Golden hour (am) | Sunrise / sunset | Golden hour (pm) | Blue hour (pm) | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 01 | 05:36–05:45 | 05:45–06:34 | 06:00 / 17:51 | 17:18–18:06 | 18:06–18:16 | 11 h 51 min |
| Oct 15 | 05:46–05:56 | 05:56–06:45 | 06:11 / 17:33 | 16:59–17:48 | 17:48–17:58 | 11 h 22 min |
| Nov 01 | 05:59–06:09 | 06:09–07:00 | 06:25 / 17:14 | 16:39–17:30 | 17:30–17:40 | 10 h 49 min |
| Nov 15 | 06:12–06:22 | 06:22–07:14 | 06:38 / 17:03 | 16:27–17:19 | 17:19–17:30 | 10 h 25 min |
| Dec 01 | 06:26–06:36 | 06:36–07:31 | 06:53 / 16:57 | 16:20–17:14 | 17:14–17:25 | 10 h 04 min |
| Dec 15 | 06:36–06:47 | 06:47–07:42 | 07:04 / 16:59 | 16:20–17:16 | 17:16–17:26 | 9 h 55 min |
| Jan 01 | 06:44–06:54 | 06:54–07:50 | 07:12 / 17:08 | 16:30–17:25 | 17:25–17:35 | 9 h 56 min |
| Jan 15 | 06:44–06:55 | 06:55–07:49 | 07:12 / 17:20 | 16:42–17:36 | 17:36–17:47 | 10 h 08 min |
| Feb 01 | 06:37–06:48 | 06:48–07:39 | 07:04 / 17:36 | 17:01–17:52 | 17:52–18:03 | 10 h 33 min |
| Feb 15 | 06:26–06:36 | 06:36–07:26 | 06:52 / 17:50 | 17:15–18:05 | 18:05–18:15 | 10 h 58 min |
| Mar 01 | 06:11–06:20 | 06:20–07:09 | 06:36 / 18:02 | 17:29–18:18 | 18:18–18:27 | 11 h 26 min |
| Mar 15 | 05:53–06:02 | 06:02–06:51 | 06:18 / 18:14 | 17:40–18:29 | 18:29–18:38 | 11 h 56 min |
| Apr 01 | 05:30–05:39 | 05:39–06:28 | 05:55 / 18:27 | 17:53–18:42 | 18:42–18:52 | 12 h 32 min |
| Apr 15 | 05:11–05:21 | 05:21–06:10 | 05:36 / 18:37 | 18:04–18:53 | 18:53–19:03 | 13 h 01 min |
| May 01 | 04:51–05:02 | 05:02–05:52 | 05:18 / 18:50 | 18:15–19:06 | 19:06–19:16 | 13 h 32 min |
| May 15 | 04:38–04:49 | 04:49–05:41 | 05:06 / 19:00 | 18:25–19:17 | 19:17–19:28 | 13 h 55 min |
| Jun 01 | 04:28–04:39 | 04:39–05:33 | 04:56 / 19:12 | 18:36–19:29 | 19:29–19:41 | 14 h 15 min |
| Jun 15 | 04:26–04:37 | 04:37–05:32 | 04:55 / 19:19 | 18:42–19:37 | 19:37–19:48 | 14 h 24 min |
| Jul 01 | 04:30–04:41 | 04:41–05:35 | 04:59 / 19:22 | 18:45–19:39 | 19:39–19:51 | 14 h 23 min |
| Jul 15 | 04:37–04:49 | 04:49–05:42 | 05:06 / 19:18 | 18:42–19:36 | 19:36–19:47 | 14 h 12 min |
| Aug 01 | 04:50–05:01 | 05:01–05:53 | 05:17 / 19:08 | 18:33–19:24 | 19:24–19:35 | 13 h 50 min |
| Aug 15 | 05:01–05:11 | 05:11–06:02 | 05:27 / 18:54 | 18:20–19:10 | 19:10–19:20 | 13 h 26 min |
| Sep 01 | 05:14–05:24 | 05:24–06:13 | 05:40 / 18:33 | 18:00–18:49 | 18:49–18:58 | 12 h 53 min |
| Sep 15 | 05:24–05:34 | 05:34–06:22 | 05:49 / 18:14 | 17:41–18:29 | 18:29–18:39 | 12 h 25 min |
Light through the year#
Photography light in Suqian#
The longest day in the table is around June 15 (14 h 24 min) and the shortest around December 15 (9 h 55 min).
Each golden hour lasts about 48 min near September and up to 55 min near December. At 33.9° N the sun sets at a moderate angle.
Solar noon today is at 11:55 when the sun reaches 52° above the horizon. Midday light is harsh — plan portraits for the golden hours or open shade.
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Frequently asked questions#
When is golden hour in Suqian today?
Morning: 05:47–06:35; evening: 17:15–18:04 (Asia/Shanghai).
When is blue hour in Suqian?
Today: 05:37–05:47 in the morning and 18:04–18:13 in the evening.
What time is sunset in Suqian today?
17:49 local time; sunrise was at 06:02.
How long is golden hour in Suqian?
Between 48 min and 55 min per session depending on the season.
Sources & licences#
- GeoNames (city coordinates & time zones) — CC BY 4.0
- NOAA solar calculator algorithm — Public domain
Last updated October 03, 2026 · How we calculate · Sources