Sunset in Changsha today
September 4, 2026 · Changsha, China
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Sunset in Changsha today is at 18:48. Day length is 12h 39m. See below for sunrise, solar noon, dawn and dusk — all times calculated astronomically for Changsha's coordinates and updated daily.
Changsha lies at 28°N. In Changsha, day length ranges from 10h 21m in winter to 13h 56m in summer — a swing of about 3h 35m.
The sun goes down towards the west in Changsha today, at a bearing of 279°. Civil twilight then lasts another 24 minutes before it gets properly dark. The sun sets 4 minutes later in Changsha than in Beijing, 1339 km to the north-northeast.
Through the year sunset drifts later across spring and earlier across autumn — changing fastest near the equinoxes and slowest near the summer and winter solstices. See the year chart to visualise how sunset times shift month by month for Changsha.
The longest day in Changsha is around 13h 56m (around June 21). The shortest is around 10h 21m (around December 21). Days are currently getting shorter — losing about 2 minutes per day.
Sunset in Changsha by month
| Month | Sunset | Sunrise | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 17:54 | 07:22 | 10h 32m |
| February | 18:19 | 07:07 | 11h 12m |
| March | 18:37 | 06:39 | 11h 58m |
| April | 18:54 | 06:04 | 12h 49m |
| May | 19:11 | 05:39 | 13h 32m |
| June | 19:27 | 05:32 | 13h 55m |
| July | 19:28 | 05:41 | 13h 46m |
| August | 19:09 | 05:59 | 13h 10m |
| September | 18:35 | 06:14 | 12h 21m |
| October | 18:00 | 06:29 | 11h 32m |
| November | 17:37 | 06:50 | 10h 46m |
| December | 17:35 | 07:13 | 10h 22m |