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Sun Times in Mengka
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Mengka?
Sunrise in Mengka on Saturday, August 29, 2026 is at 7:03 AM (Asia/Shanghai). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Mengka?
Sunset in Mengka on Saturday, August 29, 2026 is at 7:43 PM (Asia/Shanghai). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Mengka?
Morning golden hour in Mengka ends at 7:33 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:13 PM.
How long is the day in Mengka?
On Saturday, August 29, 2026 in Mengka there are 12 hours and 40 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Mengka?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Mengka 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 Mengka?
In Mengka, sunset is at 7:43 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 9:00 PM (Asia/Shanghai). Civil twilight ends at 8:06 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Mengka?
Twilight in Mengka 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 Mengka?
The earliest sunrise in Mengka in 2026 is at 6:36 AM on May 31 (Asia/Shanghai). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Mengka?
The latest sunset in Mengka in 2026 is at 8:11 PM on June 29 (Asia/Shanghai). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Mengka?
After sunset at 7:43 PM in Mengka, civil twilight ends at 8:06 PM — about 23 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 9:00 PM (Asia/Shanghai).
What these times mean
Solar times in Mengka 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 Mengka
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Mengka on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:04 AM | 6:58 PM | 10h 53m |
| February | 7:54 AM | 7:18 PM | 11h 24m |
| March | 7:31 AM | 7:31 PM | 12h 00m |
| April | 7:02 AM | 7:42 PM | 12h 40m |
| May | 6:41 AM | 7:55 PM | 13h 14m |
| June | 6:36 AM | 8:08 PM | 13h 31m |
| July | 6:45 AM | 8:10 PM | 13h 24m |
| August | 6:58 AM | 7:54 PM | 12h 56m |
| September | 7:08 AM | 7:25 PM | 12h 17m |
| October | 7:18 AM | 6:56 PM | 11h 38m |
| November | 7:34 AM | 6:38 PM | 11h 03m |
| December | 7:54 AM | 6:39 PM | 10h 45m |