Sunrise and Sunset times in Golmud, China 
Today:
 Sunrise: 06:44:03
|
 Sunset: 16:26:08
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Day Length: 9h 42m 5s
Time zone: Asia/Urumqi, UTC +6 h.
Latitude: 36.4166, Longitude: 94.8833
Golmud
Qinghai, China 
107 092 people
| Date | Sunrise | Solar Noon | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-Dec-01, Monday | 06:33:29 | 11:29:28 | 16:25:27 | 9h 51m 58s |
| 2025-Dec-02, Tuesday | 06:34:24 | 11:29:51 | 16:25:18 | 9h 50m 54s |
| 2025-Dec-03, Wednesday | 06:35:18 | 11:30:14 | 16:25:11 | 9h 49m 53s |
| 2025-Dec-04, Thursday | 06:36:11 | 11:30:38 | 16:25:06 | 9h 48m 55s |
| 2025-Dec-05, Friday | 06:37:03 | 11:31:03 | 16:25:03 | 9h 48m 0s |
| 2025-Dec-06, Saturday | 06:37:54 | 11:31:28 | 16:25:02 | 9h 47m 8s |
| 2025-Dec-07, Sunday | 06:38:44 | 11:31:54 | 16:25:04 | 9h 46m 20s |
| 2025-Dec-08, Monday | 06:39:33 | 11:32:20 | 16:25:07 | 9h 45m 34s |
| 2025-Dec-09, Tuesday | 06:40:21 | 11:32:47 | 16:25:12 | 9h 44m 51s |
| 2025-Dec-10, Wednesday | 06:41:08 | 11:33:14 | 16:25:19 | 9h 44m 11s |
| 2025-Dec-11, Thursday | 06:41:54 | 11:33:41 | 16:25:28 | 9h 43m 34s |
| 2025-Dec-12, Friday | 06:42:38 | 11:34:09 | 16:25:40 | 9h 43m 2s |
| 2025-Dec-13, Saturday | 06:43:21 | 11:34:37 | 16:25:53 | 9h 42m 32s |
| 2025-Dec-14, Sunday | 06:44:03 | 11:35:05 | 16:26:08 | 9h 42m 5s |
| 2025-Dec-15, Monday | 06:44:43 | 11:35:34 | 16:26:25 | 9h 41m 42s |
| 2025-Dec-16, Tuesday | 06:45:22 | 11:36:03 | 16:26:44 | 9h 41m 22s |
| 2025-Dec-17, Wednesday | 06:46:00 | 11:36:32 | 16:27:05 | 9h 41m 5s |
| 2025-Dec-18, Thursday | 06:46:36 | 11:37:02 | 16:27:28 | 9h 40m 52s |
| 2025-Dec-19, Friday | 06:47:11 | 11:37:31 | 16:27:52 | 9h 40m 41s |
| 2025-Dec-20, Saturday | 06:47:43 | 11:38:01 | 16:28:19 | 9h 40m 36s |
| 2025-Dec-21, Sunday | 06:48:15 | 11:38:31 | 16:28:47 | 9h 40m 32s |
| 2025-Dec-22, Monday | 06:48:44 | 11:39:01 | 16:29:17 | 9h 40m 33s |
| 2025-Dec-23, Tuesday | 06:49:12 | 11:39:31 | 16:29:49 | 9h 40m 37s |
| 2025-Dec-24, Wednesday | 06:49:39 | 11:40:00 | 16:30:22 | 9h 40m 43s |
| 2025-Dec-25, Thursday | 06:50:03 | 11:40:30 | 16:30:57 | 9h 40m 54s |
| 2025-Dec-26, Friday | 06:50:26 | 11:41:00 | 16:31:34 | 9h 41m 8s |
| 2025-Dec-27, Saturday | 06:50:46 | 11:41:29 | 16:32:12 | 9h 41m 26s |
| 2025-Dec-28, Sunday | 06:51:05 | 11:41:59 | 16:32:52 | 9h 41m 47s |
| 2025-Dec-29, Monday | 06:51:23 | 11:42:28 | 16:33:34 | 9h 42m 11s |
| 2025-Dec-30, Tuesday | 06:51:38 | 11:42:57 | 16:34:16 | 9h 42m 38s |
| 2025-Dec-31, Wednesday | 06:51:51 | 11:43:26 | 16:35:01 | 9h 43m 10s |
Day length in Golmud during the year on the chart:
Golmud on China map:
Locations in the same time zone Asia/Urumqi
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*Calculation of distances from capital to capital
Daylight Hours FAQ: 10 Most Googled Questions Answered
Daylight hours refer to the period between sunrise and sunset. This duration changes throughout the year based on season and geographic location.
Earth's 23.5° axial tilt causes uneven sunlight distribution. Your hemisphere receives less direct sunlight in winter (shorter days) and more in summer (longer days).
Northern Hemisphere: June 20-22 (summer solstice).
Southern Hemisphere: December 21-23.
Near polar circles, the sun doesn't set for 24 hours.
Northern Hemisphere: December 21-22 (winter solstice).
Southern Hemisphere: June 20-21.
The closer to poles, the more extreme variations:
- Equator: ~12-hour days year-round
- Polar regions: Midnight sun/polar nights occur
Miami's lower latitude means:
- Winter days are longer than NY's
- Summer days are slightly shorter
During equinoxes:
- Spring: March 20-21
- Fall: September 22-23
Most rapid change near equinoxes: 2-4 minutes daily.
Slowest change near solstices: <1 minute daily.
Reliable tools:
- Timeanddate.com
- SunCalc.org
- Photographer's Ephemeris app
Yes. Reduced winter sunlight may cause:
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Vitamin D deficiency
Solution: Light therapy lamps & midday walks