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Sun Times in Igan
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Igan?
Sunrise in Igan on Tuesday, August 18, 2026 is at 6:31 AM (Asia/Kuching). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Igan?
Sunset in Igan on Tuesday, August 18, 2026 is at 6:43 PM (Asia/Kuching). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Igan?
Morning golden hour in Igan ends at 6:59 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 6:15 PM.
How long is the day in Igan?
On Tuesday, August 18, 2026 in Igan there are 12 hours and 11 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Igan?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Igan at 12:37 PM (Asia/Kuching). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Igan?
In Igan, sunset is at 6:43 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 7:53 PM (Asia/Kuching). Civil twilight ends at 7:04 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Igan?
Twilight in Igan lasts approximately 71 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 Igan?
The earliest sunrise in Igan in 2026 is at 6:16 AM on October 18 (Asia/Kuching). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Igan?
The latest sunset in Igan in 2026 is at 6:48 PM on February 12 (Asia/Kuching). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Igan?
After sunset at 6:43 PM in Igan, civil twilight ends at 7:04 PM — about 21 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 7:53 PM (Asia/Kuching).
What these times mean
Solar times in Igan 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 Igan
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Igan on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:43 AM | 6:41 PM | 11h 59m |
| February | 6:46 AM | 6:48 PM | 12h 02m |
| March | 6:39 AM | 6:45 PM | 12h 06m |
| April | 6:28 AM | 6:38 PM | 12h 11m |
| May | 6:22 AM | 6:36 PM | 12h 15m |
| June | 6:25 AM | 6:42 PM | 12h 17m |
| July | 6:31 AM | 6:47 PM | 12h 16m |
| August | 6:31 AM | 6:43 PM | 12h 12m |
| September | 6:24 AM | 6:32 PM | 12h 08m |
| October | 6:17 AM | 6:20 PM | 12h 03m |
| November | 6:17 AM | 6:17 PM | 12h 00m |
| December | 6:29 AM | 6:27 PM | 11h 58m |