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Xining, QH, China — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 92.9%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Feb 4, 2026 at 4:45:10 pm
Sunrise Today: 8:12 am 110° East
Sunset Today: 6:41 pm 250° West
Moonrise Today: 9:22 pm 86° East
Moonset Today: 9:29 am 278° West
Daylight Hours: 10 hours, 29 minutes (+1m 56s)

Today's Sun Position in Xining

Time: 4:45 pm
Altitude: 19.5°
Direction: 231° SW
Phase: Daylight

Day length today: 10h 29m 1s (Feb 4, 2026)

1 minute, 56 seconds longer than yesterday (Feb 3, 2026)

49 minutes, 37 seconds longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2025)

4 hours, 10 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2025)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Xining Today

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Night 12:00 am – 6:44 am
Astro. Twilight 6:44 am – 7:14 am
Nautical Twilight 7:14 am – 7:45 am
Civil Twilight 7:45 am – 8:12 am
Daylight 8:12 am – 6:41 pm
Civil Twilight 6:41 pm – 7:08 pm
Nautical Twilight 7:08 pm – 7:39 pm
Astro. Twilight 7:39 pm – 8:09 pm
Night 8:09 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Xining - Next 7 Days

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2026 Sunrise/Sunset Daylength Solar Noon
Feb Sunrise Sunset Length Diff. Time Mil. mi
Feb 4 8:12 am 6:41 pm 10:29:01 +1:56 1:26 pm (37.2°) 91.633
Feb 5 8:11 am 6:42 pm 10:30:59 +1:57 1:26 pm (37.5°) 91.647
Feb 6 8:10 am 6:43 pm 10:32:57 +1:58 1:26 pm (37.8°) 91.662
Feb 7 8:09 am 6:44 pm 10:34:58 +2:00 1:26 pm (38.1°) 91.678
Feb 8 8:08 am 6:45 pm 10:36:59 +2:01 1:27 pm (38.4°) 91.694
Feb 9 8:07 am 6:46 pm 10:39:01 +2:02 1:27 pm (38.7°) 91.711
Feb 10 8:06 am 6:47 pm 10:41:05 +2:03 1:27 pm (39.1°) 91.727
* All times are local time for Xining. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Xining

Year 2026 Moon Phases

Moon in Xining - Next 7 days

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Feb Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
Feb 4 - 9:29 am 9:22 pm 2:58 am (61.2°) 235,927 95.7%
Feb 5 - 9:54 am 10:25 pm 3:43 am (54.7°) 239,276 90.2%
Feb 6 - 10:18 am 11:26 pm 4:26 am (48.3°) 242,625 83.0%
Feb 7 - 10:42 am - 5:08 am (42.3°) 245,701 74.6%
Feb 8 12:27 am 11:08 am - 5:51 am (36.8°) 248,263 65.4%
Feb 9 1:28 am 11:37 am - 6:35 am (32.1°) 250,130 55.7%
Feb 10 2:29 am 12:10 pm - 7:22 am (28.4°) 251,176 45.9%
* All times are local time for Xining. 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 Xining This Coming Night

  Planetrise/Planetset, Wed, Feb 4, 2026
Planet Rise Set Meridian Comment
Mercury Wed 8:49 am Wed 7:27 pm Wed 2:08 pm Difficult to see
Venus Wed 8:39 am Wed 7:11 pm Wed 1:55 pm Slightly difficult to see
Mars Wed 7:59 am Wed 6:07 pm Wed 1:03 pm Extremely difficult to see
Jupiter Wed 4:13 pm Thu 6:41 am Wed 11:27 pm Perfect visibility
Saturn Wed 10:19 am Wed 10:09 pm Wed 4:14 pm Average visibility
Uranus Wed 12:52 pm Thu 2:57 am Wed 7:55 pm Average visibility
Neptune Wed 10:19 am Wed 10:16 pm Wed 4:17 pm Very difficult to see
* All times are local time for Xining.

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