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Sun Times in Iwŏn-ŭp
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Iwŏn-ŭp?
Sunrise in Iwŏn-ŭp on Wednesday, August 26, 2026 is at 5:46 AM (Asia/Pyongyang). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Iwŏn-ŭp?
Sunset in Iwŏn-ŭp on Wednesday, August 26, 2026 is at 7:07 PM (Asia/Pyongyang). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Iwŏn-ŭp?
Morning golden hour in Iwŏn-ŭp ends at 6:23 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 6:30 PM.
How long is the day in Iwŏn-ŭp?
On Wednesday, August 26, 2026 in Iwŏn-ŭp there are 13 hours and 20 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Iwŏn-ŭp?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Iwŏn-ŭp at 12:27 PM (Asia/Pyongyang). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Iwŏn-ŭp?
In Iwŏn-ŭp, sunset is at 7:07 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 8:45 PM (Asia/Pyongyang). Civil twilight ends at 7:35 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Iwŏn-ŭp?
Twilight in Iwŏn-ŭp lasts approximately 98 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 Iwŏn-ŭp?
The earliest sunrise in Iwŏn-ŭp in 2026 is at 4:54 AM on June 13 (Asia/Pyongyang). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Iwŏn-ŭp?
The latest sunset in Iwŏn-ŭp in 2026 is at 7:59 PM on June 23 (Asia/Pyongyang). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Iwŏn-ŭp?
After sunset at 7:07 PM in Iwŏn-ŭp, civil twilight ends at 7:35 PM — about 28 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 8:45 PM (Asia/Pyongyang).
What these times mean
Solar times in Iwŏn-ŭp 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 Iwŏn-ŭp
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Iwŏn-ŭp on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:46 AM | 5:23 PM | 9h 37m |
| February | 7:19 AM | 6:00 PM | 10h 41m |
| March | 6:37 AM | 6:31 PM | 11h 54m |
| April | 5:47 AM | 7:03 PM | 13h 16m |
| May | 5:09 AM | 7:34 PM | 14h 24m |
| June | 4:54 AM | 7:56 PM | 15h 02m |
| July | 5:07 AM | 7:54 PM | 14h 47m |
| August | 5:35 AM | 7:23 PM | 13h 47m |
| September | 6:05 AM | 6:35 PM | 12h 29m |
| October | 6:35 AM | 5:46 PM | 11h 11m |
| November | 7:10 AM | 5:08 PM | 9h 58m |
| December | 7:40 AM | 4:59 PM | 9h 19m |