Shanghai, People's Republic of China · January 2026

Daylight in Shanghai in January 2026

Average daylight
10h 22m
Longest day · 31st
10h 40m
Shortest day · 1st
10h 9m
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
1
06:54
17:03
10h 9m
2
06:54
17:03
10h 9m
3
06:54
17:04
10h 10m
4
06:54
17:05
10h 10m
5
06:54
17:06
10h 11m
6
06:54
17:06
10h 12m
7
06:54
17:07
10h 12m
8
06:54
17:08
10h 13m
9
06:55
17:09
10h 14m
10
06:55
17:10
10h 15m
11
06:54
17:10
10h 15m
12
06:54
17:11
10h 16m
13
06:54
17:12
10h 17m
14
06:54
17:13
10h 18m
15
06:54
17:14
10h 19m
16
06:54
17:15
10h 20m
17
06:54
17:16
10h 21m
18
06:54
17:16
10h 22m
19
06:53
17:17
10h 24m
20
06:53
17:18
10h 25m
21
06:53
17:19
10h 26m
22
06:52
17:20
10h 27m
23
06:52
17:21
10h 28m
24
06:52
17:22
10h 30m
25
06:51
17:23
10h 31m
26
06:51
17:24
10h 32m
27
06:50
17:25
10h 34m
28
06:50
17:26
10h 35m
29
06:49
17:26
10h 37m
30
06:49
17:27
10h 38m
31
06:48
17:28
10h 40m
Sunrise Sunset DaylightTimes shown in Asia/Shanghai

Sunrise, sunset and daylight in Shanghai during January

In Shanghai, People's Republic of China, daylight in January 2026 averages 10h 22m per day. The month opens with sunrise at 06:54 and sunset at 17:03; it closes with sunrise at 06:48 and sunset at 17:28.

Across the month the days are lengthening — the longest falls on the 31st with 10h 40m of daylight, while the shortest is the 1st at 10h 9m. The calendar above lists the exact sunrise, sunset and daylight length for every day.

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

  • Daylight in Shanghai in January 2026 averages 10h 22m per day, ranging from 10h 9m on the shortest day (the 1st) to 10h 40m on the longest day (the 31st).