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

Moon: 37.2%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Aug 23, 2023 at 11:50:30 am
Sunrise Today: 5:33 am 74° East
Sunset Today: 7:00 pm 286° West
Moonrise Today: 12:00 noon 114° Southeast
Moonset Today: 10:06 pm 244° Southwest
Daylight Hours: 13 hours, 27 minutes (-2m 24s)
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Today's Sun Position in beijing

Time: 11:50 am
Altitude: 61.0°
Direction: 166° S
Phase: Daylight

Day length today: 13h 27m 28s (Aug 23, 2023)

2 minutes, 24 seconds shorter than yesterday (Aug 22, 2023)

4 hours, 7 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 22, 2022)

1 hour, 32 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2023)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in beijing Today

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Night 12:00 am – 3:54 am
Astro. Twilight 3:54 am – 4:30 am
Nautical Twilight 4:30 am – 5:04 am
Civil Twilight 5:04 am – 5:33 am
Daylight 5:33 am – 7:00 pm
Civil Twilight 7:00 pm – 7:28 pm
Nautical Twilight 7:28 pm – 8:03 pm
Astro. Twilight 8:03 pm – 8:38 pm
Night 8:38 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in beijing - Next 7 Days

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2023 Sunrise/Sunset Daylength Solar Noon
Aug Sunrise Sunset Length Diff. Time Mil. km
Aug 23 5:33 am 7:00 pm 13:27:28 −2:24 12:17 pm (61.6°) 151.302
Aug 24 5:34 am 6:59 pm 13:25:03 −2:25 12:16 pm (61.3°) 151.269
Aug 25 5:35 am 6:57 pm 13:22:37 −2:25 12:16 pm (60.9°) 151.236
Aug 26 5:35 am 6:56 pm 13:20:10 −2:26 12:16 pm (60.6°) 151.203
Aug 27 5:36 am 6:54 pm 13:17:43 −2:27 12:16 pm (60.3°) 151.169
Aug 28 5:37 am 6:53 pm 13:15:15 −2:27 12:15 pm (59.9°) 151.135
Aug 29 5:38 am 6:51 pm 13:12:47 −2:28 12:15 pm (59.6°) 151.101
* All times are local time for beijing. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in beijing

Year 2023 Moon Phases

Moon in beijing - Next 7 days

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2023 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Aug Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (km) Illumination
Aug 23 12:00 pm 10:06 pm - 5:07 pm (30.4°) 389,119 39.4%
Aug 24 1:09 pm 10:39 pm - 5:57 pm (26.1°) 383,482 50.1%
Aug 25 2:19 pm 11:22 pm - 6:53 pm (22.8°) 377,431 61.2%
Aug 26 3:28 pm - - 7:53 pm (21.2°) 371,355 72.2%
Aug 27 - 12:17 am 4:31 pm 8:56 pm (21.6°) 365,759 82.2%
Aug 28 - 1:24 am 5:25 pm 10:00 pm (24.0°) 361,204 90.7%
Aug 29 - 2:41 am 6:09 pm 11:01 pm (28.4°) 358,219 96.7%
* 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, Wed, Aug 23, 2023
Planet Rise Set Meridian Comment
Mercury Wed 7:32 am Wed 7:33 pm Wed 1:33 pm Difficult to see
Venus Wed 4:39 am Wed 5:40 pm Wed 11:10 am Fairly good visibility
Mars Wed 7:51 am Wed 8:08 pm Wed 2:00 pm Slightly difficult to see
Jupiter Tue 10:09 pm Wed 11:58 am Wed 5:03 am Perfect visibility
Saturn Wed 7:11 pm Thu 5:56 am Thu 12:34 am Perfect visibility
Uranus Tue 10:27 pm Wed 12:39 pm Wed 5:33 am Average visibility
Neptune Wed 8:04 pm Thu 7:52 am Thu 1:58 am Difficult to see
* All times are local time for beijing.

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