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Beijing, BJ, China — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 40.0%
Waning Crescent
Current Time: Nov 28, 2021 at 7:56:26 pm
Sunrise Today: 7:13 am 117° Southeast
Sunset Today: 4:50 pm 242° Southwest
Moonset Today: 1:32 pm 284° West
Daylight Hours: 9 hours, 37 minutes (-1m 25s)
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Today's Sun Position in Beijing

Time:7:56 pm
Altitude:-35.1°
Direction:270° W
Phase:Night

Day length today: 9h 37m 26s (Nov 28, 2021)

1 minute, 25 seconds shorter than yesterday (Nov 27, 2021)

17 minutes, 13 seconds longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2020)

5 hours, 22 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2021)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Beijing Today

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Night12:00 am – 5:37 am
Astro. Twilight5:37 am – 6:10 am
Nautical Twilight6:10 am – 6:43 am
Civil Twilight6:43 am – 7:13 am
Daylight7:13 am – 4:50 pm
Civil Twilight4:50 pm – 5:20 pm
Nautical Twilight5:20 pm – 5:54 pm
Astro. Twilight5:54 pm – 6:26 pm
Night6:26 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Beijing - Next 7 Days

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2021Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
NovSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Nov 287:13 am4:50 pm9:37:26−1:2512:02 pm (28.8°)91.712
Nov 297:14 am4:50 pm9:36:04−1:2212:02 pm (28.6°)91.696
Nov 307:15 am4:50 pm9:34:44−1:1912:03 pm (28.4°)91.681
Dec 17:16 am4:50 pm9:33:28−1:1612:03 pm (28.3°)91.667
Dec 27:17 am4:49 pm9:32:14−1:1312:03 pm (28.1°)91.652
Dec 37:18 am4:49 pm9:31:04−1:1012:04 pm (28.0°)91.638
Dec 47:19 am4:49 pm9:29:57−1:0612:04 pm (27.9°)91.624
* All times are local time for Beijing. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Beijing

Year 2021 Moon Phases

Moon in Beijing - Next 7 days

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2021Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
NovMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Nov 28-1:32 pm-6:44 am(61.9°)239,80445.7%
Nov 2912:51 am1:58 pm-7:30 am(56.2°)235,89834.9%
Nov 301:59 am2:24 pm-8:17 am(49.9°)231,90324.5%
Dec 13:09 am2:51 pm-9:05 am(43.3°)228,14215.1%
Dec 24:23 am3:21 pm-9:57 am(36.9°)224,9747.4%
Dec 35:41 am3:56 pm-10:53 am(31.1°)222,7492.2%
Dec 47:01 am4:40 pm-11:54 am(26.5°)221,7430.0%
* All times are local time for Beijing. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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Planets Visible in the Sky in Beijing This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Sun, Nov 28, 2021
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryMon 7:17 amMon 4:45 pmMon 12:02 pmVery close to Sun, not visible
VenusMon 10:36 amMon 7:38 pmMon 3:06 pmGreat visibility
MarsMon 5:50 amMon 3:53 pmMon 10:52 amDifficult to see
JupiterSun 12:21 pmSun 10:48 pmSun 5:35 pmFairly good visibility
SaturnSun 11:34 amSun 9:26 pmSun 4:30 pmAverage visibility
UranusSun 3:28 pmMon 5:15 amSun 10:21 pmAverage visibility
NeptuneSun 1:24 pmMon 12:56 amSun 7:10 pmDifficult to see
* All times are local time for Beijing.

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