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Sun Times in Kapsan-ŭp
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Kapsan-ŭp?
Sunrise in Kapsan-ŭp on Wednesday, August 19, 2026 is at 5:39 AM (Asia/Pyongyang). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Kapsan-ŭp?
Sunset in Kapsan-ŭp on Wednesday, August 19, 2026 is at 7:20 PM (Asia/Pyongyang). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Kapsan-ŭp?
Morning golden hour in Kapsan-ŭp ends at 6:17 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 6:42 PM.
How long is the day in Kapsan-ŭp?
On Wednesday, August 19, 2026 in Kapsan-ŭp there are 13 hours and 40 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Kapsan-ŭp?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Kapsan-ŭp at 12:30 PM (Asia/Pyongyang). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Kapsan-ŭp?
In Kapsan-ŭp, sunset is at 7:20 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 9:02 PM (Asia/Pyongyang). Civil twilight ends at 7:49 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Kapsan-ŭp?
Twilight in Kapsan-ŭp lasts approximately 102 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 Kapsan-ŭp?
The earliest sunrise in Kapsan-ŭp in 2026 is at 4:53 AM on June 12 (Asia/Pyongyang). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Kapsan-ŭp?
The latest sunset in Kapsan-ŭp in 2026 is at 8:03 PM on June 23 (Asia/Pyongyang). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Kapsan-ŭp?
After sunset at 7:20 PM in Kapsan-ŭp, civil twilight ends at 7:49 PM — about 29 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 9:02 PM (Asia/Pyongyang).
What these times mean
Solar times in Kapsan-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 Kapsan-ŭp
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Kapsan-ŭp on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:49 AM | 5:22 PM | 9h 33m |
| February | 7:21 AM | 6:00 PM | 10h 39m |
| March | 6:39 AM | 6:33 PM | 11h 54m |
| April | 5:48 AM | 7:06 PM | 13h 18m |
| May | 5:09 AM | 7:37 PM | 14h 28m |
| June | 4:53 AM | 8:00 PM | 15h 07m |
| July | 5:07 AM | 7:58 PM | 14h 51m |
| August | 5:35 AM | 7:26 PM | 13h 50m |
| September | 6:06 AM | 6:36 PM | 12h 30m |
| October | 6:37 AM | 5:46 PM | 11h 09m |
| November | 7:13 AM | 5:08 PM | 9h 54m |
| December | 7:44 AM | 4:58 PM | 9h 14m |