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Datong · 40.0936°, 113.2914° · Asia/Shanghai

Datong · 2026-10-07 · Asia/Shanghai Dated reference table

Sunrise06:29Definition
Sunset18:00Definition
Moonrise02:30Definition
Moonset16:16Definition
BMNT · Nautical dawn
Sun at −12°
05:30
EENT · Nautical dusk
Sun at −12°
18:59

Times refer to the printed local date. A dash means no event within that date.

Next seven days

Full month
DateSunriseSunsetBMNTEENTMoonriseMoonsetDaylightMoon lit
10/0706:2918:0005:3018:5902:3016:1611h 31m13.7%
10/0806:3017:5905:3118:5703:4116:4011h 29m7.0%
10/0906:3117:5705:3218:5504:4917:0311h 26m2.6%
10/1006:3217:5505:3318:5405:5617:2611h 24m0.4%
10/1106:3317:5405:3418:5207:0317:5011h 21m0.4%
10/1206:3417:5205:3518:5108:1018:1711h 19m2.6%
10/1306:3517:5105:3618:4909:1618:4911h 16m6.6%

Times are local to the selected city. Moonset may occur before moonrise on the same date. Swipe horizontally for all columns.

Sun through the day

Solar altitude · sea-level horizon
Day length11h 31m
Solar noon12:15
Sunrise azimuth96.4°
Sunset azimuth263.4°
60°0°−18°Start of local dayMid-dayNext midnight

North 0° · East 90° · South 180° · West 270°. The curve shows geometric solar-center altitude.

Twilight times

TypeMorningEveningAltitude
Astronomical04:5919:30−18°
Nautical05:3018:59−12°
Civil06:0218:27−6°

BMNT = nautical dawn. EENT = nautical dusk. A dash means no crossing within the selected local date.

Moon phase

Waning crescent13.7%Illuminated fraction at local mid-day

Geocentric Moon distance 376,313 km · Transit 09:29

  • New Moon10 Oct, 23:50
  • First quarter19 Oct, 00:13
  • Full Moon26 Oct, 12:12
  • Last quarter2 Nov, 04:28

Photography and dark-sky windows

Morning golden hour06:29–07:05
Evening golden hour17:24–18:00
Morning blue hour06:02–06:12
Evening blue hour18:17–18:27

Moonless astronomical night
00:00–02:30 · 19:30–00:00

Sun below −18° and Moon below the horizon. Weather, terrain and light pollution are not included. Photography windows use the thresholds described in the guide. Read the definitions

Coordinates & calculation basis

40.09361, 113.29139 · Asia/Shanghai · GeoNames 2037799

Sea level (0 m), an unobstructed horizon and standard atmospheric refraction. City-center/reference coordinates are not exact viewing-site coordinates. Compare official almanac data when a certified reference is required.

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Nearby and same-country locations

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