Sunrise and sunset in Ālā'ĕr, China
Today, Wednesday, 28 October 2026, the sun rises at 07:00 and sets at 17:39 in Ālā'ĕr (GMT+6): 10 h 38 min of daylight, 2 min 27 s shorter than yesterday. At its highest, at 12:19, it is 36.5° above the horizon.
- Sunrise
- 07:00
- Sunset
- 17:39
- Solar noon
- 12:19, 36.5° high
- Day length
- 10 h 38 min
- Golden hour
- 07:00–07:39 and 17:00–17:39
- Blue hour
- 06:22–06:43 and 17:56–18:17
See the sun’s path over Ālā'ĕr on the map → with its shadow, the analemma and the view from the street.
Twilight today
| Morning | Evening | |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical twilight | 05:29–06:00 | 18:39–19:10 |
| Nautical twilight | 06:00–06:32 | 18:07–18:39 |
| Civil twilight | 06:32–07:00 | 17:39–18:07 |
Sunrise and sunset in Ālā'ĕr through the year
| 1st of | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Sun at noon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 07:59 | 17:19 | 9 h 19 min | 26.4° |
| February | 07:46 | 17:53 | 10 h 06 min | 32.3° |
| March | 07:11 | 18:26 | 11 h 15 min | 41.7° |
| April | 06:20 | 18:59 | 12 h 38 min | 53.9° |
| May | 05:35 | 19:30 | 13 h 55 min | 64.4° |
| June | 05:08 | 20:00 | 14 h 51 min | 71.5° |
| July | 05:08 | 20:10 | 15 h 01 min | 72.6° |
| August | 05:32 | 19:52 | 14 h 19 min | 67.6° |
| September | 06:03 | 19:10 | 13 h 07 min | 57.9° |
| October | 06:31 | 18:19 | 11 h 47 min | 46.4° |
| November | 07:05 | 17:34 | 10 h 28 min | 35.2° |
| December | 07:40 | 17:10 | 9 h 30 min | 27.7° |
Times are local, daylight saving included, for the 1st of each month this year.
Next solar eclipses seen from Ālā'ĕr
- Saturday, 1 June 2030: 43% of the sun covered at 12:25 (annular eclipse)
- Wednesday, 3 November 2032: 25% of the sun covered at 10:46 (partial eclipse)
- Monday, 20 March 2034: 78% of the sun covered at 17:52 (total eclipse)
- Sunday, 2 September 2035: 93% of the sun covered at 06:18 (total eclipse)
Places near Ālā'ĕr
- Aqsu 109 km
- Xincheng 191 km
- Tumxuk 202 km
- Xinyuan 360 km
- Ghulja 375 km
- Huocheng 392 km
- Gujangbagh 399 km
- Shache 418 km
What the times mean
Sunrise and sunset are when the top of the sun’s disc touches the horizon, with the usual allowance for refraction. Civil, nautical and astronomical twilight end when the sun is 6°, 12° and 18° below the horizon. Golden hour is the low, warm light while the sun is under 6° high; blue hour, the deep blue while it is 4° to 8° below. All are for 40.5418°, 81.2657° at sea level, in the Asia/Urumqi time zone.