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Sun Times in Gaoguan
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Gaoguan?
Sunrise in Gaoguan on Friday, September 4, 2026 is at 6:20 AM (Asia/Shanghai). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Gaoguan?
Sunset in Gaoguan on Friday, September 4, 2026 is at 7:06 PM (Asia/Shanghai). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Gaoguan?
Morning golden hour in Gaoguan ends at 6:53 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 6:34 PM.
How long is the day in Gaoguan?
On Friday, September 4, 2026 in Gaoguan there are 12 hours and 45 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Gaoguan?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Gaoguan at 12:43 PM (Asia/Shanghai). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Gaoguan?
In Gaoguan, sunset is at 7:06 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 8:30 PM (Asia/Shanghai). Civil twilight ends at 7:31 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Gaoguan?
Twilight in Gaoguan lasts approximately 84 minutes from sunset to full darkness (astronomical dusk). This includes civil twilight, nautical twilight, and astronomical twilight.
What is the earliest sunrise of the year in Gaoguan?
The earliest sunrise in Gaoguan in 2026 is at 5:38 AM on June 4 (Asia/Shanghai). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Gaoguan?
The latest sunset in Gaoguan in 2026 is at 7:54 PM on June 26 (Asia/Shanghai). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Gaoguan?
After sunset at 7:06 PM in Gaoguan, civil twilight ends at 7:31 PM — about 25 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 8:30 PM (Asia/Shanghai).
What these times mean
Solar times in Gaoguan 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 Gaoguan
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Gaoguan on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:45 AM | 6:02 PM | 10h 18m |
| February | 7:26 AM | 6:30 PM | 11h 04m |
| March | 6:55 AM | 6:52 PM | 11h 57m |
| April | 6:16 AM | 7:13 PM | 12h 57m |
| May | 5:47 AM | 7:34 PM | 13h 47m |
| June | 5:38 AM | 7:51 PM | 14h 13m |
| July | 5:49 AM | 7:51 PM | 14h 02m |
| August | 6:08 AM | 7:28 PM | 13h 20m |
| September | 6:28 AM | 6:50 PM | 12h 23m |
| October | 6:47 AM | 6:12 PM | 11h 25m |
| November | 7:12 AM | 5:45 PM | 10h 33m |
| December | 7:36 AM | 5:41 PM | 10h 05m |