Sunrise in Taiyuan today
September 4, 2026 · Taiyuan, China
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Sunrise in Taiyuan today is at 06:03. Day length is 12h 55m. See below for sunset, solar noon, dawn and dusk — all times calculated astronomically for Taiyuan's coordinates and updated daily.
Taiyuan lies at 38°N. In Taiyuan, day length ranges from 9h 32m in winter to 14h 47m in summer — a swing of about 5h 15m.
The sun comes up over the east horizon in Taiyuan today, at a bearing of 80°. It starts getting light 27 minutes before that, when civil twilight begins. The sun rises 17 minutes later in Taiyuan than in Beijing, 403 km to the northeast.
Through the year sunrise drifts earlier across spring and later across 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 Taiyuan.
The longest day in Taiyuan is around 14h 47m (around June 21). The shortest is around 9h 32m (around December 21). Days are currently getting shorter — losing about 2 minutes per day.
Sunrise in Taiyuan by month
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 07:45 | 17:34 | 9h 49m |
| February | 07:21 | 18:08 | 10h 47m |
| March | 06:43 | 18:37 | 11h 54m |
| April | 05:56 | 19:05 | 13h 9m |
| May | 05:21 | 19:33 | 14h 12m |
| June | 05:08 | 19:54 | 14h 46m |
| July | 05:20 | 19:53 | 14h 33m |
| August | 05:45 | 19:25 | 13h 40m |
| September | 06:12 | 18:40 | 12h 28m |
| October | 06:38 | 17:54 | 11h 16m |
| November | 07:10 | 17:20 | 10h 10m |
| December | 07:39 | 17:12 | 9h 34m |