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Sun Times in Kadoorie
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Kadoorie?
Sunrise in Kadoorie on Wednesday, August 26, 2026 is at 6:04 AM (Asia/Hong_Kong). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Kadoorie?
Sunset in Kadoorie on Wednesday, August 26, 2026 is at 6:45 PM (Asia/Hong_Kong). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Kadoorie?
Morning golden hour in Kadoorie ends at 6:34 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 6:15 PM.
How long is the day in Kadoorie?
On Wednesday, August 26, 2026 in Kadoorie there are 12 hours and 41 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Kadoorie?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Kadoorie at 12:25 PM (Asia/Hong_Kong). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Kadoorie?
In Kadoorie, sunset is at 6:45 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 8:02 PM (Asia/Hong_Kong). Civil twilight ends at 7:08 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Kadoorie?
Twilight in Kadoorie lasts approximately 77 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 Kadoorie?
The earliest sunrise in Kadoorie in 2026 is at 5:38 AM on June 1 (Asia/Hong_Kong). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Kadoorie?
The latest sunset in Kadoorie in 2026 is at 7:11 PM on June 26 (Asia/Hong_Kong). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Kadoorie?
After sunset at 6:45 PM in Kadoorie, civil twilight ends at 7:08 PM — about 23 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 8:02 PM (Asia/Hong_Kong).
What these times mean
Solar times in Kadoorie 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 Kadoorie
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Kadoorie on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:05 AM | 6:00 PM | 10h 55m |
| February | 6:55 AM | 6:20 PM | 11h 25m |
| March | 6:32 AM | 6:32 PM | 12h 00m |
| April | 6:03 AM | 6:43 PM | 12h 40m |
| May | 5:43 AM | 6:55 PM | 13h 12m |
| June | 5:38 AM | 7:08 PM | 13h 30m |
| July | 5:47 AM | 7:10 PM | 13h 22m |
| August | 6:00 AM | 6:54 PM | 12h 55m |
| September | 6:09 AM | 6:26 PM | 12h 17m |
| October | 6:19 AM | 5:58 PM | 11h 39m |
| November | 6:35 AM | 5:40 PM | 11h 05m |
| December | 6:54 AM | 5:41 PM | 10h 47m |