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Xi'an, SN, China — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 74.4%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Dec 9, 2025 at 6:42:17 pm
Sunrise Today: 7:38 am 117° Southeast
Sunset Today: 5:34 pm 243° Southwest
Moonrise Today: 10:18 pm 70° East
Moonset Today: 11:35 am 293° Northwest
Daylight Hours: 9 hours, 56 minutes (-39s)
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Today's Sun Position in Xi'an

Time:6:42 pm
Altitude:-13.8°
Direction:252° W
Phase:Astronomical Twilight

Day length today: 9h 55m 32s (Dec 9, 2025)

39 seconds shorter than yesterday (Dec 8, 2025)

3 minutes, 58 seconds longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2024)

4 hours, 31 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2025)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Xi'an Today

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Night12:00 am – 6:09 am
Astro. Twilight6:09 am – 6:39 am
Nautical Twilight6:39 am – 7:10 am
Civil Twilight7:10 am – 7:38 am
Daylight7:38 am – 5:34 pm
Civil Twilight5:34 pm – 6:01 pm
Nautical Twilight6:01 pm – 6:33 pm
Astro. Twilight6:33 pm – 7:03 pm
Night7:03 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Xi'an - Next 7 Days

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2025Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
DecSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Dec 97:38 am5:34 pm9:55:32−0:3912:36 pm (32.8°)91.557
Dec 107:39 am5:34 pm9:54:56−0:3612:36 pm (32.8°)91.546
Dec 117:40 am5:34 pm9:54:22−0:3312:37 pm (32.7°)91.536
Dec 127:40 am5:34 pm9:53:52−0:3012:37 pm (32.6°)91.526
Dec 137:41 am5:35 pm9:53:24−0:2712:38 pm (32.5°)91.516
Dec 147:42 am5:35 pm9:52:59−0:2412:38 pm (32.5°)91.507
Dec 157:42 am5:35 pm9:52:38−0:2112:39 pm (32.4°)91.498
* All times are local time for Xi'an. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Xi'an

Year 2025 Moon Phases

Moon in Xi'an - Next 7 days

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2025Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
DecMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Dec 9-11:35 am10:18 pm4:27 am(75.7°)232,03479.9%
Dec 10-12:07 pm11:23 pm5:18 am(70.2°)236,13070.1%
Dec 11-12:35 pm-6:04 am(64.2°)240,14859.8%
Dec 1212:24 am1:00 pm-6:46 am(58.1°)243,80349.3%
Dec 131:22 am1:24 pm-7:27 am(52.0°)246,90439.2%
Dec 142:19 am1:48 pm-8:08 am(46.1°)249,33829.8%
Dec 153:16 am2:14 pm-8:49 am(40.7°)251,06121.3%
* All times are local time for Xi'an. 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 Xi'an This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Tue, Dec 9, 2025
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryWed 5:57 amWed 4:23 pmWed 11:10 amAverage visibility
VenusWed 7:08 amWed 5:08 pmWed 12:08 pmSlightly difficult to see
MarsWed 8:18 amWed 6:02 pmWed 1:10 pmExtremely difficult to see
JupiterTue 8:07 pmWed 10:16 amWed 3:12 amPerfect visibility
SaturnTue 1:26 pmWed 1:07 amTue 7:16 pmGreat visibility
UranusTue 4:17 pmWed 6:14 amTue 11:15 pmAverage visibility
NeptuneTue 1:32 pmWed 1:27 amTue 7:30 pmDifficult to see
* All times are local time for Xi'an.

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