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

Moon: 28.4%
Waning Crescent
Current Time: May 22, 2025 at 7:57:25 pm
Sunrise Today: 4:53 am 62° Northeast
Sunset Today: 7:28 pm 298° Northwest
Moonrise Today: 1:48 am 98° East
Moonset Today: 1:41 pm 266° West
Daylight Hours: 14 hours, 35 minutes (+1m 37s)
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Today's Sun Position in Beijing

Time:7:57 pm
Altitude:-5.5°
Direction:303° NW
Phase:Civil Twilight

Day length today: 14h 35m (May 22, 2025)

1 minute, 37 seconds longer than yesterday (May 21, 2025)

5 hours, 14 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2024)

25 minutes, 22 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2024)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Beijing Today

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Night12:00 am – 3:00 am
Astro. Twilight3:00 am – 3:43 am
Nautical Twilight3:43 am – 4:22 am
Civil Twilight4:22 am – 4:53 am
Daylight4:53 am – 7:28 pm
Civil Twilight7:28 pm – 8:00 pm
Nautical Twilight8:00 pm – 8:39 pm
Astro. Twilight8:39 pm – 9:23 pm
Night9:23 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Beijing - Next 7 Days

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2025Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
MaySunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
May 224:53 am7:28 pm14:35:00+1:3712:11 pm (70.5°)94.096
May 234:53 am7:29 pm14:36:34+1:3412:11 pm (70.7°)94.114
May 244:52 am7:30 pm14:38:06+1:3212:11 pm (70.9°)94.132
May 254:51 am7:31 pm14:39:36+1:2912:11 pm (71.1°)94.149
May 264:51 am7:32 pm14:41:03+1:2612:11 pm (71.3°)94.166
May 274:50 am7:33 pm14:42:27+1:2412:11 pm (71.4°)94.182
May 284:50 am7:33 pm14:43:49+1:2112:11 pm (71.6°)94.198
* 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 2025 Moon Phases

Moon in Beijing - Next 7 days

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2025Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
MayMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
May 221:48 am1:41 pm-7:39 am(45.1°)230,67033.9%
May 232:12 am2:54 pm-8:27 am(52.2°)227,65623.1%
May 242:37 am4:10 pm-9:16 am(59.3°)225,20713.7%
May 253:05 am5:29 pm-10:10 am(66.1°)223,6056.3%
May 263:38 am6:51 pm-11:08 am(71.8°)223,0901.6%
May 274:19 am8:11 pm-12:10 pm(76.0°)223,7780.2%
May 285:11 am9:24 pm-1:16 pm(78.1°)225,6472.0%
* 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, Thu, May 22, 2025
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryFri 4:29 amFri 6:45 pmFri 11:36 amDifficult to see
VenusFri 2:55 amFri 3:34 pmFri 9:14 amGreat visibility
MarsThu 10:25 amFri 12:33 amThu 5:29 pmAverage visibility
JupiterThu 6:29 amThu 9:22 pmThu 1:55 pmAverage visibility
SaturnFri 2:18 amFri 2:09 pmFri 8:13 amAverage visibility
UranusFri 4:41 amFri 7:02 pmFri 11:51 amExtremely difficult to see
NeptuneFri 2:18 amFri 2:19 pmFri 8:19 amVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for Beijing.

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