Sunrise in Xiamen today

Xiamen lies at 24°N. In Xiamen, day length ranges from 10h 37m in winter to 13h 39m in summer — a swing of about 3h 2m.

The sun comes up over the east horizon in Xiamen today, at a bearing of 82°. It starts getting light 23 minutes before that, when civil twilight begins. The sun rises 18 minutes later in Xiamen than in Shanghai, 821 km to the north-northeast.

Sunrise shifts 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 Xiamen.

The longest day in Xiamen is around 13h 39m (around June 21). The shortest is around 10h 37m (around December 21). Days are currently getting shorter — losing about 1 minute per day.