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Sun Times in Menghai
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Menghai?
Sunrise in Menghai on Friday, August 14, 2026 is at 6:55 AM (Asia/Shanghai). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Menghai?
Sunset in Menghai on Friday, August 14, 2026 is at 7:50 PM (Asia/Shanghai). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Menghai?
Morning golden hour in Menghai ends at 7:25 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:19 PM.
How long is the day in Menghai?
On Friday, August 14, 2026 in Menghai there are 12 hours and 54 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Menghai?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Menghai at 1:23 PM (Asia/Shanghai). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Menghai?
In Menghai, sunset is at 7:50 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 9:08 PM (Asia/Shanghai). Civil twilight ends at 8:13 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Menghai?
Twilight in Menghai lasts approximately 79 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 Menghai?
The earliest sunrise in Menghai in 2026 is at 6:34 AM on May 30 (Asia/Shanghai). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Menghai?
The latest sunset in Menghai in 2026 is at 8:05 PM on June 25 (Asia/Shanghai). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Menghai?
After sunset at 7:50 PM in Menghai, civil twilight ends at 8:13 PM — about 23 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 9:08 PM (Asia/Shanghai).
What these times mean
Solar times in Menghai 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 Menghai
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Menghai on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:59 AM | 6:55 PM | 10h 56m |
| February | 7:49 AM | 7:15 PM | 11h 26m |
| March | 7:27 AM | 7:27 PM | 12h 00m |
| April | 6:59 AM | 7:38 PM | 12h 39m |
| May | 6:39 AM | 7:50 PM | 13h 11m |
| June | 6:34 AM | 8:02 PM | 13h 28m |
| July | 6:43 AM | 8:04 PM | 13h 21m |
| August | 6:55 AM | 7:49 PM | 12h 54m |
| September | 7:05 AM | 7:21 PM | 12h 17m |
| October | 7:14 AM | 6:53 PM | 11h 39m |
| November | 7:29 AM | 6:35 PM | 11h 06m |
| December | 7:49 AM | 6:37 PM | 10h 48m |