Today's Sunrise & Sunset in Chongqing

Sunrise in Chongqing today is at 06:05:00 AM (local time). Sunset will be at 07:35:46 PM, giving Chongqing 13h 30min of daylight today. Civil twilight begins at 05:38:49 AM and ends at 08:02:01 PM. Plan your day with the UV index for Chongqing or find the best light for photos during the golden hour in Chongqing. Get a full year of light data with the printable Chongqing Photography Planner 2026.

Chongqing sits in the subtropical zone, experiencing moderate seasonal daylight changes with mild, sun-rich winters. On the longest day of the year (June 21), Chongqing receives 14.0 hours of daylight, with sunrise at 05:54 AM and sunset at 07:56 PM. On the shortest day (December 21), this drops to 10.2 hours — a difference of 3.8 hours between summer and winter. The earliest sunrise of the year occurs around June 10 at 05:53, while the latest sunset falls around June 30 at 19:57. The evening golden hour in Chongqing lasts about 51 minutes in summer and 52 minutes in winter — typical for this latitude.