China · 34.26°N, 108.93°E
Daylight hours in Xi'an
Xi'an gets 14h 27m of daylight on its longest day, around June 21, and 9h 52m on its shortest, around December 21: a swing of 4h 35m across the year. Its summer is in June.
Today in Xi'an
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Sunrise and sunset through the year
Local time, including daylight saving time where Xi'an observes it, which is why the lines can jump by an hour. The shaded band is daylight. 2026 dates.
Key days
Longest day14h 27mJune 21 · 05:33–20:00
Shortest day9h 52mDecember 21 · 07:47–17:39
March equinox12h 06mMarch 20 · 06:50–18:56
Fastest change+2.2 min/dayaround March 19
Daylight by month
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 07:51 | 17:45 | 9h 54m |
| February 1 | 07:43 | 18:14 | 10h 31m |
| March 1 | 07:15 | 18:41 | 11h 26m |
| April 1 | 06:33 | 19:05 | 12h 32m |
| May 1 | 05:56 | 19:28 | 13h 32m |
| June 1 | 05:35 | 19:51 | 14h 17m |
| July 1 | 05:36 | 20:01 | 14h 25m |
| August 1 | 05:55 | 19:47 | 13h 52m |
| September 1 | 06:18 | 19:13 | 12h 55m |
| October 1 | 06:39 | 18:31 | 11h 52m |
| November 1 | 07:04 | 17:53 | 10h 49m |
| December 1 | 07:33 | 17:36 | 10h 03m |
Cities with similar daylight
These cities sit within 3° of Xi'an’s latitude in the same hemisphere, so their days grow and shrink almost in step:
Its mirror images are across the equator at a similar distance from it. Their longest days come when Xi'an’s are shortest:
More: all cities between 30°–40° North · compare Xi'an with any city