July 21, 2026 · Xining, China
Xining has 14h 19m of daylight today. Sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset is at 20:29. All times are calculated astronomically for Xining's exact coordinates.
Xining lies at 37°N. At this latitude, day length varies moderately — from around 10 hours in midwinter to 14–15 hours in midsummer.
Day length changes fastest near the spring and autumn equinoxes and slowest near the longest day and shortest day of the year. See the year chart to visualise how daylight hours shift month by month for Xining, or see daylight hours for every day of the year.
The longest day in Xining is around 14h 40m (around June 21). The shortest is around 9h 39m (around December 21). Days are currently getting shorter — losing about 1 minute per day.
| Month | Day length | Sunrise | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9h 55m | 08:25 | 18:20 |
| February | 10h 51m | 08:03 | 18:53 |
| March | 11h 55m | 07:26 | 19:20 |
| April | 13h 6m | 06:41 | 19:47 |
| May | 14h 6m | 06:07 | 20:13 |
| June | 14h 39m | 05:55 | 20:34 |
| July | 14h 26m | 06:06 | 20:33 |
| August | 13h 35m | 06:31 | 20:06 |
| September | 12h 27m | 06:56 | 19:23 |
| October | 11h 18m | 07:20 | 18:39 |
| November | 10h 15m | 07:51 | 18:06 |
| December | 9h 41m | 08:18 | 17:59 |