Sun direction in Yancheng (China)

For On Now

On 23 September 2026, the sun rises at 05:48 and sets at 17:57 in Yancheng, giving 12h3mn of daylight. Solar noon — when the sun is highest and shadows are shortest — is at 11:53. All times are local to Yancheng.

Solar data for Yancheng

05:24Dawn time in Yancheng
05:48Sunrise time in Yancheng
05:51—17:55 — Daylight time in Yancheng
11:53Solar noon in Yancheng
17:57Sunset time in Yancheng
18:22Dusk time in Yancheng


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Time :
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Position :
33.347378,120.163561
Timezone :
Asia/Shanghai
Daylight duration :
12h3mn
Shadow length (1m) :
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Altitude :
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Azimuth :
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Detailed sun information

00:00—04:26Night
04:26—04:55Astronomical twilight
04:55—05:24Nautical twilight
05:24—05:48Civil twilight
05:24Dawn
05:48Sunrise
05:51—17:55 — Daylight
11:53Solar noon
17:57Sunset
18:22Dusk
17:57—18:22 — Civil twilight
18:22—18:51 — Nautical twilight
18:51—19:20 — Astronomical twilight
19:20—00:00 — Night

Legend

Dawn — A time that marks the beginning of the twilight before sunrise. It is recognized by the presence of weak sunlight, while the sun itself is still below the horizon.
Sunrise — The moment when the top of the sun disc touches the horizon on sunrise.
Solar noon — The moment when the sun appears the highest in the sky, compared to its positions during the rest of the day.
Sunset — The moment when the top of the sun disc touches the horizon on sunset.
Dusk — A time that marks the end of the twilight after sunset and the beginning of darkness in the evening.
Sun path refers to the daily and seasonal arc-like path that the Sun appears to follow across the sky as the Earth rotates and orbits the Sun. You can display here the sun direction and the sunny hours in Yancheng (China). Accurate location-specific knowledge of sun path and climatic conditions is essential for economic decisions about solar collector area, orientation, landscaping, summer shading, and the cost-effective use of solar trackers. Enjoy !