Nanjing, People's Republic of China · May 2026

Daylight in Nanjing in May 2026

Average daylight
13h 47m
Longest day · 31st
14h 5m
Shortest day · 1st
13h 25m
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
1
05:20
18:45
13h 25m
2
05:19
18:46
13h 26m
3
05:18
18:47
13h 28m
4
05:17
18:48
13h 30m
5
05:17
18:48
13h 31m
6
05:16
18:49
13h 33m
7
05:15
18:50
13h 34m
8
05:14
18:50
13h 36m
9
05:13
18:51
13h 38m
10
05:12
18:52
13h 39m
11
05:12
18:53
13h 41m
12
05:11
18:53
13h 42m
13
05:10
18:54
13h 43m
14
05:09
18:55
13h 45m
15
05:09
18:55
13h 46m
16
05:08
18:56
13h 48m
17
05:07
18:57
13h 49m
18
05:07
18:58
13h 50m
19
05:06
18:58
13h 52m
20
05:06
18:59
13h 53m
21
05:05
19:00
13h 54m
22
05:05
19:00
13h 55m
23
05:04
19:01
13h 56m
24
05:04
19:02
13h 58m
25
05:03
19:02
13h 59m
26
05:03
19:03
14h 0m
27
05:02
19:04
14h 1m
28
05:02
19:04
14h 2m
29
05:02
19:05
14h 3m
30
05:01
19:05
14h 4m
31
05:01
19:06
14h 5m
Sunrise Sunset DaylightTimes shown in Asia/Shanghai

Sunrise, sunset and daylight in Nanjing during May

In Nanjing, People's Republic of China, daylight in May 2026 averages 13h 47m per day. The month opens with sunrise at 05:20 and sunset at 18:45; it closes with sunrise at 05:01 and sunset at 19:06.

Across the month the days are lengthening — the longest falls on the 31st with 14h 5m of daylight, while the shortest is the 1st at 13h 25m. The calendar above lists the exact sunrise, sunset and daylight length for every day.

All times are shown in Nanjing's local timezone (Asia/Shanghai). For a real-time view of the current sun position, see the Nanjing page.

  • Daylight in Nanjing in May 2026 averages 13h 47m per day, ranging from 13h 25m on the shortest day (the 1st) to 14h 5m on the longest day (the 31st).