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Sun Times in Hŭkkyo-ri
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Hŭkkyo-ri?
Sunrise in Hŭkkyo-ri on Sunday, August 30, 2026 is at 6:03 AM (Asia/Pyongyang). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Hŭkkyo-ri?
Sunset in Hŭkkyo-ri on Sunday, August 30, 2026 is at 7:10 PM (Asia/Pyongyang). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Hŭkkyo-ri?
Morning golden hour in Hŭkkyo-ri ends at 6:39 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 6:35 PM.
How long is the day in Hŭkkyo-ri?
On Sunday, August 30, 2026 in Hŭkkyo-ri there are 13 hours and 7 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Hŭkkyo-ri?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Hŭkkyo-ri at 12:37 PM (Asia/Pyongyang). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Hŭkkyo-ri?
In Hŭkkyo-ri, sunset is at 7:10 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 8:44 PM (Asia/Pyongyang). Civil twilight ends at 7:38 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Hŭkkyo-ri?
Twilight in Hŭkkyo-ri lasts approximately 94 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 Hŭkkyo-ri?
The earliest sunrise in Hŭkkyo-ri in 2026 is at 5:11 AM on June 8 (Asia/Pyongyang). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Hŭkkyo-ri?
The latest sunset in Hŭkkyo-ri in 2026 is at 8:06 PM on June 28 (Asia/Pyongyang). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Hŭkkyo-ri?
After sunset at 7:10 PM in Hŭkkyo-ri, civil twilight ends at 7:38 PM — about 27 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 8:44 PM (Asia/Pyongyang).
What these times mean
Solar times in Hŭkkyo-ri 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 Hŭkkyo-ri
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Hŭkkyo-ri on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:53 AM | 5:38 PM | 9h 45m |
| February | 7:28 AM | 6:13 PM | 10h 45m |
| March | 6:48 AM | 6:43 PM | 11h 55m |
| April | 6:01 AM | 7:13 PM | 13h 12m |
| May | 5:25 AM | 7:41 PM | 14h 17m |
| June | 5:11 AM | 8:03 PM | 14h 52m |
| July | 5:23 AM | 8:01 PM | 14h 38m |
| August | 5:50 AM | 7:32 PM | 13h 42m |
| September | 6:17 AM | 6:45 PM | 12h 28m |
| October | 6:45 AM | 5:59 PM | 11h 13m |
| November | 7:18 AM | 5:23 PM | 10h 05m |
| December | 7:47 AM | 5:15 PM | 9h 28m |