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Sun Times in Lingdong
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Lingdong?
Sunrise in Lingdong on Friday, August 28, 2026 is at 4:28 AM (Asia/Shanghai). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Lingdong?
Sunset in Lingdong on Friday, August 28, 2026 is at 6:04 PM (Asia/Shanghai). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Lingdong?
Morning golden hour in Lingdong ends at 5:09 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 5:24 PM.
How long is the day in Lingdong?
On Friday, August 28, 2026 in Lingdong there are 13 hours and 36 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Lingdong?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Lingdong at 11:17 AM (Asia/Shanghai). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Lingdong?
In Lingdong, sunset is at 6:04 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 7:56 PM (Asia/Shanghai). Civil twilight ends at 6:36 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Lingdong?
Twilight in Lingdong lasts approximately 112 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 Lingdong?
The earliest sunrise in Lingdong in 2026 is at 3:21 AM on June 13 (Asia/Shanghai). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Lingdong?
The latest sunset in Lingdong in 2026 is at 7:12 PM on June 21 (Asia/Shanghai). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Lingdong?
After sunset at 6:04 PM in Lingdong, civil twilight ends at 6:36 PM — about 32 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 7:56 PM (Asia/Shanghai).
What these times mean
Solar times in Lingdong 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 Lingdong
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Lingdong on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:55 AM | 3:54 PM | 8h 59m |
| February | 6:19 AM | 4:39 PM | 10h 20m |
| March | 5:29 AM | 5:20 PM | 11h 51m |
| April | 4:29 AM | 6:02 PM | 13h 33m |
| May | 3:42 AM | 6:42 PM | 15h 00m |
| June | 3:21 AM | 7:10 PM | 15h 48m |
| July | 3:36 AM | 7:05 PM | 15h 29m |
| August | 4:13 AM | 6:26 PM | 14h 13m |
| September | 4:52 AM | 5:28 PM | 12h 35m |
| October | 5:32 AM | 4:29 PM | 10h 57m |
| November | 6:16 AM | 3:42 PM | 9h 26m |
| December | 6:52 AM | 3:28 PM | 8h 36m |