Date	Sunrise	Sunset	Length	Change	Dawn	Dusk	Length	Change
Today	07:33	17:17	9:44		07:03	17:47	10:44
+1 day	07:32	17:19	9:47	00:03 longer	07:03	17:48	10:45	00:01 longer
+1 week	07:28	17:26	9:58	00:14 longer	06:59	17:55	10:56	00:12 longer
+2 weeks	07:23	17:34	10:11	00:27 longer	06:54	18:03	11:09	00:25 longer
+1 month	07:04	17:53	10:49	01:05 longer	06:37	18:21	11:44	01:00 longer
+2 months	06:19	18:26	12:07	02:23 longer	05:52	18:53	13:01	02:17 longer
+3 months	05:32	18:56	13:24	03:40 longer	05:04	19:24	14:20	03:36 longer
+6 months	05:02	19:39	14:37	04:53 longer	04:30	20:11	15:41	04:57 longer

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Peking, China - Sunrise, sunset, dawn and dusk times, graph

Darkness

Dawn

Sunshine

Dusk

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Peking, China - Sun path diagram

Sun path

Today

June solstice

December solstice

Annual variation

Equinox (March and September)

Sunrise/sunset

Sunrise

Sunset

Time

00-02

03-05

06-08

09-11

12-14

15-17

18-20

21-23

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Peking, China - Seasons graph and Earth's orbit

Events

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Today

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December solstice

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March equinox

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June solstice

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September equinox

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Perihelion [?]

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Aphelion [?]

Earth's orbit

This year

Min, years 1600–2600 [?]

Max, years 1600–2600 [?]

Variation, years 1600–2600

Seasons

Winter

Spring

Summer

Fall

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Event	Date	Time to
December solstice	2019-12-22 12:19	336d 17h 30min
March equinox	2019-03-21 05:58	60d 11h 9min
June solstice	2019-06-21 23:54	153d 5h 5min
September equinox	2019-09-23 15:50	246d 21h 1min

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Peking, China - Solar energy and surface meteorology

Variable	I	II	III	IV	V	VI	VII	VIII	IX	X	XI	XII
Insolation, kWh/m²/day	2.51	3.34	4.29	5.42	6.09	6.00	5.29	4.85	4.34	3.43	2.61	2.21
Clearness, 0 - 1	0.61	0.60	0.56	0.57	0.56	0.52	0.47	0.48	0.52	0.54	0.57	0.59
Temperature, °C	-10.88	-6.32	1.21	10.78	17.96	21.75	22.71	21.32	16.91	9.67	-0.16	-7.68
Wind speed, m/s	4.55	4.66	5.12	5.81	5.24	4.48	3.73	3.41	3.80	4.25	4.77	4.53
Precipitation, mm	2	4	7	18	29	65	152	143	42	18	7	2
Wet days, d	1.7	2.9	3.5	5.1	5.5	9.4	13.9	12.2	6.9	5.5	4.4	1.5

These data were obtained from the NASA Langley Research Center Atmospheric Science Data Center; New et al. 2002
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Peking, China - Basic information

Latitude: +39.93 (39°55'48"N)
Longitude: +116.4 (116°24'00"E)
Time zone: UTC+8 hours
Local time: 18:48
Country: China
Continent: Asia
Sub-region: Eastern Asia
Distance: ~11000 km (from your IP)
Altitude: ~60 m

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Peking

Date	Sunrise	Sunset	Length	Change	Dawn	Dusk	Length	Change
Today	07:33	17:17	9:44		07:03	17:47	10:44
-1 day	07:33	17:16	9:43	00:01 shorter	07:04	17:46	10:42	00:02 shorter
-1 week	07:35	17:10	9:35	00:09 shorter	07:05	17:40	10:35	00:09 shorter
-2 weeks	07:36	17:03	9:27	00:17 shorter	07:06	17:33	10:27	00:17 shorter
-1 month	07:32	16:52	9:20	00:24 shorter	07:01	17:22	10:21	00:23 shorter
-2 months	07:04	16:55	9:51	00:07 longer	06:35	17:24	10:49	00:05 longer
-3 months	06:31	17:27	10:56	01:12 longer	06:03	17:54	11:51	01:07 longer
-6 months	05:02	19:39	14:37	04:53 longer	04:31	20:10	15:39	04:55 longer

Event	Date	Time from
December solstice	2018-12-22 06:23	28d 12h 25min
March equinox	2018-03-21 00:15	304d 18h 33min
June solstice	2018-06-21 18:07	212d 0h 41min
September equinox	2018-09-23 09:54	118d 8h 54min

Peking, China - Sunrise, sunset, dawn and dusk times, table