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Sun Times in Ngong Ping
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Ngong Ping?
Check the sunrise time displayed above for Ngong Ping (Asia/Shanghai). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Ngong Ping?
Check the sunset time displayed above for Ngong Ping (Asia/Shanghai). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Ngong Ping?
Golden hour times for Ngong Ping are displayed above. Morning golden hour runs from sunrise until about an hour after. Evening golden hour starts about an hour before sunset.
How long is the day in Ngong Ping?
The day length for Ngong Ping is shown above. It represents the time between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Ngong Ping?
The sun's highest point (solar noon) for Ngong Ping is shown in the times above (Asia/Shanghai). This is when the sun crosses the meridian.
What time does it get dark in Ngong Ping?
Sunset and dusk times for Ngong Ping are displayed above (Asia/Shanghai). It typically takes over an hour after sunset for the sky to get fully dark.
How long does twilight last in Ngong Ping?
Twilight duration in Ngong Ping varies by season. You can calculate it from the sunset and astronomical dusk times shown above.
What is the earliest sunrise of the year in Ngong Ping?
The earliest sunrise in Ngong Ping in 2026 is at 5:39 AM on June 3 (Asia/Shanghai). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Ngong Ping?
The latest sunset in Ngong Ping in 2026 is at 7:12 PM on June 27 (Asia/Shanghai). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Ngong Ping?
After sunset in Ngong Ping, civil twilight lasts roughly 30 minutes, during which the sky fades but remains somewhat bright. Full darkness follows after astronomical dusk. See the exact times above.
What these times mean
Solar times in Ngong Ping 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 Ngong Ping
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Ngong Ping on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:06 AM | 6:01 PM | 10h 55m |
| February | 6:56 AM | 6:21 PM | 11h 25m |
| March | 6:33 AM | 6:33 PM | 12h 00m |
| April | 6:04 AM | 6:44 PM | 12h 39m |
| May | 5:44 AM | 6:56 PM | 13h 12m |
| June | 5:40 AM | 7:09 PM | 13h 29m |
| July | 5:49 AM | 7:11 PM | 13h 22m |
| August | 6:01 AM | 6:56 PM | 12h 54m |
| September | 6:11 AM | 6:28 PM | 12h 17m |
| October | 6:20 AM | 5:59 PM | 11h 39m |
| November | 6:36 AM | 5:41 PM | 11h 05m |
| December | 6:55 AM | 5:42 PM | 10h 47m |