Date	Sunrise	Sunset	Length	Change	Dawn	Dusk	Length	Change
Today	04:59	19:42	14:43		04:27	20:14	15:47
+1 day	04:59	19:41	14:42	00:01 shorter	04:28	20:13	15:45	00:02 shorter
+1 week	05:04	19:37	14:33	00:10 shorter	04:33	20:08	15:35	00:12 shorter
+2 weeks	05:10	19:31	14:21	00:22 shorter	04:40	20:01	15:21	00:26 shorter
+1 month	05:25	19:12	13:47	00:56 shorter	04:56	19:41	14:45	01:02 shorter
+2 months	05:54	18:26	12:32	02:11 shorter	05:27	18:53	13:26	02:21 shorter
+3 months	06:23	17:38	11:15	03:28 shorter	05:56	18:05	12:09	03:38 shorter
+6 months	07:35	17:12	9:37	05:06 shorter	07:05	17:42	10:37	05:10 shorter

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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	158d 17h 23min
March equinox	2020-03-20 11:50	247d 16h 54min
June solstice	2020-06-21 05:44	340d 10h 48min
September equinox	2019-09-23 15:50	68d 20h 54min

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: 18:55
Country: China
Continent: Asia
Sub-region: Eastern Asia
Distance: ~11000 km (from your IP)
Altitude: ~60 m

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Date	Sunrise	Sunset	Length	Change	Dawn	Dusk	Length	Change
Today	04:59	19:42	14:43		04:27	20:14	15:47
-1 day	04:58	19:42	14:44	00:01 longer	04:26	20:14	15:48	00:01 longer
-1 week	04:54	19:45	14:51	00:08 longer	04:21	20:17	15:56	00:09 longer
-2 weeks	04:50	19:47	14:57	00:14 longer	04:17	20:19	16:02	00:15 longer
-1 month	04:45	19:45	15:00	00:17 longer	04:12	20:18	16:06	00:19 longer
-2 months	04:58	19:24	14:26	00:17 shorter	04:28	19:55	15:27	00:20 shorter
-3 months	05:35	18:54	13:19	01:24 shorter	05:07	19:22	14:15	01:32 shorter
-6 months	07:35	17:12	9:37	05:06 shorter	07:05	17:42	10:37	05:10 shorter

Event	Date	Time from
December solstice	2018-12-22 06:23	206d 12h 32min
March equinox	2019-03-21 05:58	117d 12h 57min
June solstice	2019-06-21 23:54	24d 19h 1min
September equinox	2018-09-23 09:54	296d 9h 1min

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