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Shanghai, SH, China — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 26.0%
Waning Crescent
Current Time: May 23, 2025 at 1:30:22 am
Sunrise Today: 4:53 am↑ 65° East
Sunset Today: 6:47 pm↑ 295° Northwest
Moonrise Today: 1:52 am↑ 89° East
Moonset Today: 2:28 pm↑ 275° West
Daylight Hours: 13 hours, 54 minutes (+1m 6s)
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Today's Sun Position in Shanghai

Time:1:30 am
Altitude:-33.0°
Direction:28° NE
Phase:Night

Day length today: 13h 54m 1s (May 23, 2025)

1 minute, 6 seconds longer than yesterday (May 22, 2025)

3 hours, 46 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2024)

16 minutes, 44 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2024)

The Sun's altitude in Shanghai today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show the Â鶹ӳ»­ of sunrise and sunset. Altitude and heading are displayed below the graph. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a different time. How to use this

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Shanghai Today

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Day, night, and twilight Â鶹ӳ»­ in Shanghai today. Black is nighttime, light blue is daytime. The darker blue shadings represent the twilight phases during dawn (left) and dusk (right). Hover over the graph for more information. How to use this

Night12:00 am – 3:19 am
Astro. Twilight3:19 am – 3:54 am
Nautical Twilight3:54 am – 4:26 am
Civil Twilight4:26 am – 4:53 am
Daylight4:53 am – 6:47 pm
Civil Twilight6:47 pm – 7:15 pm
Nautical Twilight7:15 pm – 7:47 pm
Astro. Twilight7:47 pm – 8:22 pm
Night8:22 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Shanghai - Next 7 Days

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2025Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
MaySunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
May 234:53 am6:47 pm13:54:01+1:0611:50 am (79.4°)94.114
May 244:53 am6:48 pm13:55:06+1:0511:50 am (79.6°)94.131
May 254:53 am6:49 pm13:56:09+1:0311:50 am (79.8°)94.149
May 264:52 am6:49 pm13:57:11+1:0111:51 am (79.9°)94.166
May 274:52 am6:50 pm13:58:10+0:5911:51 am (80.1°)94.182
May 284:51 am6:51 pm13:59:08+0:5711:51 am (80.3°)94.198
May 294:51 am6:51 pm14:00:03+0:5511:51 am (80.4°)94.213
* All Â鶹ӳ»­ are local time for Shanghai. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Equinoxes & Solstices 2025

March equinoxMar 205:01 pm
June solsticeJun 2110:42 am
September equinoxSep 232:19 am
December solsticeDec 2111:03 pm
* All Â鶹ӳ»­ are local Shanghai time.

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Today's Moon in Shanghai

Percent Illuminated:26.0%
Time:1:30 am
Altitude:-5.5°
Direction:86° E
Position:Waning Crescent

The Moon's path in Shanghai today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show Â鶹ӳ»­ and headings of moonrise and moonset. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a different time. How to use this

Year 2025 Moon Phases

Moon in Shanghai - Next 7 days

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2025Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
MayMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
May 231:52 am2:28 pm-8:06 am(60.9°)227,69523.3%
May 242:24 am3:37 pm-8:55 am(68.1°)225,23613.8%
May 252:58 am4:49 pm-9:49 am(74.8°)223,6206.4%
May 263:38 am6:04 pm-10:47 am(80.6°)223,0891.7%
May 274:25 am7:19 pm-11:49 am(84.8°)223,7590.2%
May 285:21 am8:30 pm-12:54 pm(87.0°)225,6131.9%
May 296:25 am9:32 pm-2:00 pm(86.8°)228,4696.6%
* All Â鶹ӳ»­ are local time for Shanghai. 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 Shanghai This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Fri, May 23, 2025
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryFri 4:27 amFri 6:06 pmFri 11:16 amDifficult to see
VenusFri 2:39 amFri 3:09 pmFri 8:54 amGreat visibility
MarsFri 10:20 amFri 11:53 pmFri 5:07 pmAverage visibility
JupiterFri 6:30 amFri 8:34 pmFri 1:32 pmAverage visibility
SaturnFri 1:56 amFri 1:50 pmFri 7:53 amAverage visibility
UranusFri 4:40 amFri 6:22 pmFri 11:31 amExtremely difficult to see
NeptuneFri 1:58 amFri 1:59 pmFri 7:58 amVery difficult to see
* All Â鶹ӳ»­ are local time for Shanghai.

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