Sunrise in Dalian today
September 2, 2026 · Dalian, China
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Sunrise in Dalian today is at 05:24. Day length is 13h 1m. See below for sunset, solar noon, dawn and dusk — all times calculated astronomically for Dalian's coordinates and updated daily.
Dalian lies at 39°N. In Dalian, day length ranges from 9h 26m in winter to 14h 54m in summer — a swing of about 5h 28m.
The sun comes up over the east horizon in Dalian today, at a bearing of 79°. It starts getting light 27 minutes before that, when civil twilight begins. The sun rises 20 minutes earlier in Dalian than in Beijing, 460 km to the west-northwest.
The time of sunrise slides earlier through spring and later through autumn — changing fastest near the equinoxes and barely at all near the summer and winter solstices. See the year chart to visualise how sunrise and sunset times shift month by month for Dalian.
The longest day in Dalian is around 14h 54m (around June 21). The shortest is around 9h 26m (around December 21). Days are currently getting shorter — losing about 2 minutes per day.
Sunrise in Dalian by month
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 07:12 | 16:55 | 9h 44m |
| February | 06:47 | 17:31 | 10h 44m |
| March | 06:07 | 18:00 | 11h 54m |
| April | 05:19 | 18:30 | 13h 11m |
| May | 04:42 | 18:59 | 14h 17m |
| June | 04:28 | 19:21 | 14h 53m |
| July | 04:41 | 19:20 | 14h 39m |
| August | 05:07 | 18:51 | 13h 43m |
| September | 05:35 | 18:05 | 12h 29m |
| October | 06:03 | 17:17 | 11h 14m |
| November | 06:36 | 16:42 | 10h 5m |
| December | 07:06 | 16:33 | 9h 28m |