Sun Times in Chiang Mai
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Chiang Mai?
Check the sunrise time displayed above for Chiang Mai (Asia/Bangkok). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Chiang Mai?
Check the sunset time displayed above for Chiang Mai (Asia/Bangkok). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Chiang Mai?
Golden hour times for Chiang Mai are displayed above. Morning golden hour runs from sunrise until about an hour after. Evening golden hour starts about an hour before sunset.
How long is the day in Chiang Mai?
The day length for Chiang Mai is shown above. It represents the time between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Chiang Mai?
The sun's highest point (solar noon) for Chiang Mai is shown in the times above (Asia/Bangkok). This is when the sun crosses the meridian.
What time does it get dark in Chiang Mai?
Sunset and dusk times for Chiang Mai are displayed above (Asia/Bangkok). It typically takes over an hour after sunset for the sky to get fully dark.
How long does twilight last in Chiang Mai?
Twilight duration in Chiang Mai varies by season. You can calculate it from the sunset and astronomical dusk times shown above.
What is the earliest sunrise of the year in Chiang Mai?
The earliest sunrise in Chiang Mai in 2026 is at 5:46 AM on May 27 (Asia/Bangkok). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Chiang Mai?
The latest sunset in Chiang Mai in 2026 is at 7:05 PM on June 29 (Asia/Bangkok). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Chiang Mai?
After sunset in Chiang Mai, civil twilight lasts roughly 30 minutes, during which the sky fades but remains somewhat bright. Full darkness follows after astronomical dusk. See the exact times above.
What these times mean
Solar times in Chiang Mai shift throughout the year. Each stage of the day brings distinct light that photographers, outdoor planners, and everyday users rely on.
- Dawn
- The first usable twilight before sunrise, when the horizon brightens and color gradually returns to the sky.
- Sunrise
- The moment the upper edge of the sun appears above the horizon, starting direct daylight.
- Golden Hour
- The low-angle window just after sunrise and just before sunset, producing warm, soft light favored by photographers.
- Sunset
- The moment the upper edge of the sun drops below the horizon, ending direct sunlight for the day.
- Dusk
- The fading twilight after sunset, ending with astronomical dusk when the sky becomes fully dark.
Monthly daylight in Chiang Mai
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Chiang Mai on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:59 AM | 6:07 PM | 11h 07m |
| February | 6:52 AM | 6:24 PM | 11h 32m |
| March | 6:32 AM | 6:33 PM | 12h 01m |
| April | 6:07 AM | 6:41 PM | 12h 34m |
| May | 5:50 AM | 6:51 PM | 13h 01m |
| June | 5:46 AM | 7:02 PM | 13h 15m |
| July | 5:55 AM | 7:04 PM | 13h 09m |
| August | 6:05 AM | 6:51 PM | 12h 46m |
| September | 6:11 AM | 6:26 PM | 12h 15m |
| October | 6:17 AM | 6:01 PM | 11h 44m |
| November | 6:30 AM | 5:46 PM | 11h 15m |
| December | 6:48 AM | 5:49 PM | 11h 01m |
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