Asia
Chongqing Sunrise, Sunset & Golden Hour | China
See today’s sunrise, sunset, dawn, dusk, and golden hour times in Chongqing, China, with a monthly daylight reference and photography-friendly context.
Today in this city
On July 28, 2026 in Chongqing, China, sunrise is at 6:12 AM and sunset is at 7:50 PM (Asia/Shanghai). The day lasts 13h 39m, solar noon is at 1:01 PM, morning golden hour ends at 6:45 AM, and evening golden hour starts at 7:17 PM.
Local date
July 28, 2026
Time zone
GMT+8
Updated hourly
Asia/Shanghai
Today’s solar times in Chongqing
Dawn
5:45 AM
Sunrise
6:12 AM
Morning golden hour ends
6:45 AM
Evening golden hour starts
7:17 PM
Sunset
7:50 PM
Dusk
8:16 PM
Location and calculation details
Day length
13h 39m
Solar noon
1:01 PM
Coordinates
29.5603, 106.5577
Calculation basis
Times are calculated from latitude 29.5603, longitude 106.5577, and the Asia/Shanghai time zone.
Upcoming sunrise and sunset changes
Compare how sunrise, sunset, and daylight length shift in Chongqing over the next few weeks.
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| TodayJul 28, 2026 | 6:12 AM | 7:50 PM | 13h 39m |
| TomorrowJul 29, 2026 | 6:12 AM | 7:50 PM | 13h 38m |
| +1 weekAug 4, 2026 | 6:16 AM | 7:46 PM | 13h 30m |
| +1 monthAug 27, 2026 | 6:29 AM | 7:24 PM | 12h 55m |
What these times mean
Chongqing changes quickly through the year. Dawn marks first usable twilight, sunrise starts direct daylight, golden hour adds softer low-angle light, sunset ends direct sunlight, and dusk closes civil twilight.
Monthly daylight reference
Use this month-by-month table to compare typical daylight windows in Chongqing throughout the current year.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:50 AM | 6:17 PM | 10h 27m |
| February | 7:35 AM | 6:43 PM | 11h 09m |
| March | 7:05 AM | 7:02 PM | 11h 57m |
| April | 6:29 AM | 7:20 PM | 12h 52m |
| May | 6:02 AM | 7:40 PM | 13h 37m |
| June | 5:54 AM | 7:56 PM | 14h 02m |
| July | 6:04 AM | 7:56 PM | 13h 52m |
| August | 6:22 AM | 7:36 PM | 13h 14m |
| September | 6:39 AM | 7:01 PM | 12h 22m |
| October | 6:56 AM | 6:25 PM | 11h 30m |
| November | 7:18 AM | 6:00 PM | 10h 41m |
| December | 7:42 AM | 5:57 PM | 10h 16m |
Yearly daylight milestones
Earliest sunrise
5:54 AM
June 6
Latest sunset
7:59 PM
June 29
Longest day
14h 03m
June 22
Shortest day
10h 15m
December 22
Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise and sunset in Chongqing today?
On July 28, 2026, sunrise in Chongqing, China is at 6:12 AM and sunset is at 7:50 PM (Asia/Shanghai).
How long is the day in Chongqing today?
Today in Chongqing, the time between sunrise and sunset is 13h 39m.
When is golden hour in Chongqing?
Morning golden hour in Chongqing ends at 6:45 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:17 PM.
What time is solar noon in Chongqing?
Solar noon in Chongqing is at 1:01 PM today. This is when the Sun reaches its highest point for the day.
Related city pages
Plan beyond a single city
Use SolarWatch to follow sun position, shadows, and golden hour windows beyond Chongqing, with widgets and planning tools for photographers and outdoor routines.
