July 21, 2026 · Xiangtan, China
Sunrise in Xiangtan today is at 05:46. Day length is 13h 40m. See below for sunset, solar noon, dawn and dusk — all times calculated astronomically for Xiangtan's coordinates and updated daily.
Xiangtan lies at 28°N. At this latitude, day length varies moderately — from around 10 hours in midwinter to 14–15 hours in midsummer.
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 Xiangtan.
The longest day in Xiangtan is around 13h 54m (around June 21). The shortest is around 10h 23m (around December 21). Days are currently getting shorter — losing about 1 minute per day.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 07:21 | 17:55 | 10h 34m |
| February | 07:07 | 18:20 | 11h 12m |
| March | 06:39 | 18:37 | 11h 58m |
| April | 06:05 | 18:53 | 12h 49m |
| May | 05:40 | 19:11 | 13h 31m |
| June | 05:33 | 19:26 | 13h 54m |
| July | 05:42 | 19:27 | 13h 45m |
| August | 05:59 | 19:09 | 13h 9m |
| September | 06:14 | 18:35 | 12h 21m |
| October | 06:29 | 18:01 | 11h 32m |
| November | 06:50 | 17:37 | 10h 47m |
| December | 07:12 | 17:36 | 10h 23m |