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Shanghai, SH, China — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 16.1%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Nov 13, 2026 at 9:04:53 pm
Sunrise Today: 6:19 am↑ 111° Southeast
Sunset Today: 4:57 pm↑ 249° West
Moonrise Today: 9:50 am↑ 123° Southeast
Moonset Today: 7:45 pm↑ 238° Southwest
Daylight Hours: 10 hours, 38 minutes (-1m 26s)

Today's Sun Position in Shanghai

Time: 9:04 pm
Altitude: -53.0°
Direction: 282° W
Phase: Night

Day length today: 10h 37m 49s (Nov 13, 2026)

1 minute, 26 seconds shorter than yesterday (Nov 12, 2026)

30 minutes, 42 seconds longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2025)

3 hours, 32 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2026)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Shanghai Today

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Night 12:00 am – 4:55 am
Astro. Twilight 4:55 am – 5:24 am
Nautical Twilight 5:24 am – 5:53 am
Civil Twilight 5:53 am – 6:19 am
Daylight 6:19 am – 4:57 pm
Civil Twilight 4:57 pm – 5:22 pm
Nautical Twilight 5:22 pm – 5:51 pm
Astro. Twilight 5:51 pm – 6:20 pm
Night 6:20 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Shanghai - Next 7 Days

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2026 Sunrise/Sunset Daylength Solar Noon
Nov Sunrise Sunset Length Diff. Time Mil. mi
Nov 13 6:19 am 4:57 pm 10:37:49 −1:26 11:38 am (40.8°) 92.002
Nov 14 6:20 am 4:56 pm 10:36:24 −1:25 11:38 am (40.6°) 91.980
Nov 15 6:20 am 4:55 pm 10:35:00 −1:23 11:38 am (40.3°) 91.959
Nov 16 6:21 am 4:55 pm 10:33:38 −1:22 11:38 am (40.1°) 91.938
Nov 17 6:22 am 4:54 pm 10:32:17 −1:20 11:38 am (39.8°) 91.917
Nov 18 6:23 am 4:54 pm 10:30:58 −1:19 11:39 am (39.6°) 91.897
Nov 19 6:24 am 4:54 pm 10:29:41 −1:17 11:39 am (39.3°) 91.877
* All times are local time for Shanghai. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Shanghai

Year 2026 Moon Phases

Moon in Shanghai - Next 7 days

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Nov Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
Nov 13 9:50 am 7:45 pm - 2:47 pm (30.8°) 251,972 14.3%
Nov 14 10:36 am 8:41 pm - 3:37 pm (32.7°) 251,930 21.7%
Nov 15 11:15 am 9:38 pm - 4:24 pm (35.7°) 251,146 30.2%
Nov 16 11:50 am 10:35 pm - 5:10 pm (39.7°) 249,572 39.5%
Nov 17 12:21 pm 11:33 pm - 5:54 pm (44.6°) 247,217 49.4%
Nov 18 12:50 pm - - 6:36 pm (50.2°) 244,161 59.5%
Nov 19 - 12:30 am 1:18 pm 7:19 pm (56.2°) 240,556 69.5%
* All times are local time for Shanghai. 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 Shanghai This Coming Night

  Planetrise/Planetset, Fri, Nov 13, 2026
Planet Rise Set Meridian Comment
Mercury Sat 5:00 am Sat 4:09 pm Sat 10:35 am Difficult to see
Venus Sat 4:07 am Sat 3:19 pm Sat 9:43 am Fairly good visibility
Mars Fri 11:33 pm Sat 12:52 pm Sat 6:12 am Average visibility
Jupiter Fri 11:39 pm Sat 12:50 pm Sat 6:14 am Fairly good visibility
Saturn Fri 2:55 pm Sat 3:03 am Fri 8:59 pm Perfect visibility
Uranus Sat 5:32 pm Sun 7:22 am Sun 12:27 am Average visibility
Neptune Fri 2:32 pm Sat 2:32 am Fri 8:32 pm Difficult to see
* All times are local time for Shanghai.

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