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Dali, China - Sunrise Time

Wondering when the sun comes up in Dali? Here is today's exact sunrise time for Dali, China, along with first light and the morning golden hour — everything you need to plan an early shoot or a quiet start to the day.

Dali Sunrise TimeSeptember 2

Sunrise Time
First Light
Morning Golden Hour
7:01 AM – 7:31 AM
Sunset Time
Daylight
Timezone
Asia/Shanghai

Sunrise times by month in Dali

MonthSunrise TimeSunset TimeDaylight
January8:08 AM6:50 PM10h 42m
February7:55 AM7:13 PM11h 17m
March7:30 AM7:28 PM11h 58m
April6:58 AM7:42 PM12h 44m
May6:35 AM7:58 PM13h 22m
June6:29 AM8:12 PM13h 43m
July6:38 AM8:13 PM13h 35m
August6:53 AM7:56 PM13h 3m
September7:06 AM7:25 PM12h 19m
October7:18 AM6:53 PM11h 35m
November7:37 AM6:32 PM10h 54m
December7:58 AM6:32 PM10h 33m

Times shown are for the 15th of each month, in local time.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What time is sunrise in Dali today?

Today's sunrise in Dali, China is at 7:01 AM, giving 12h 38m of daylight before sunset at 7:39 PM.

What time is first light in Dali today?

First light in Dali begins at 6:37 AM — the start of civil twilight, roughly half an hour before sunrise at 7:01 AM. The pre-sunrise sky often shows the softest colors of the day.

What time is the morning golden hour in Dali?

The morning golden hour in Dali runs 7:01 AM – 7:31 AM, starting at sunrise. The low sun gives soft, warm, directional light — and mornings are usually calmer and less crowded than sunset.

What is the best time for sunrise photography in Dali?

Arrive at least 30 minutes before sunrise (7:01 AM) to catch the pre-dawn glow. The most vibrant colors typically appear 10-15 minutes before the sun clears the horizon, with a soft golden window right after.

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