Sun Times in Sanchuan
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Sanchuan?
Sunrise in Sanchuan on Friday, August 14, 2026 is at 6:48 AM (Asia/Shanghai). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Sanchuan?
Sunset in Sanchuan on Friday, August 14, 2026 is at 7:55 PM (Asia/Shanghai). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Sanchuan?
Morning golden hour in Sanchuan ends at 7:20 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:23 PM.
How long is the day in Sanchuan?
On Friday, August 14, 2026 in Sanchuan there are 13 hours and 6 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Sanchuan?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Sanchuan at 1:22 PM (Asia/Shanghai). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Sanchuan?
In Sanchuan, sunset is at 7:55 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 9:18 PM (Asia/Shanghai). Civil twilight ends at 8:19 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Sanchuan?
Twilight in Sanchuan lasts approximately 83 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 Sanchuan?
The earliest sunrise in Sanchuan in 2026 is at 6:23 AM on June 1 (Asia/Shanghai). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Sanchuan?
The latest sunset in Sanchuan in 2026 is at 8:15 PM on June 30 (Asia/Shanghai). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Sanchuan?
After sunset at 7:55 PM in Sanchuan, civil twilight ends at 8:19 PM — about 24 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 9:18 PM (Asia/Shanghai).
What these times mean
Solar times in Sanchuan 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 Sanchuan
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Sanchuan on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:07 AM | 6:46 PM | 10h 38m |
| February | 7:53 AM | 7:09 PM | 11h 16m |
| March | 7:27 AM | 7:25 PM | 11h 59m |
| April | 6:54 AM | 7:41 PM | 12h 47m |
| May | 6:30 AM | 7:57 PM | 13h 27m |
| June | 6:23 AM | 8:12 PM | 13h 49m |
| July | 6:33 AM | 8:13 PM | 13h 40m |
| August | 6:48 AM | 7:54 PM | 13h 06m |
| September | 7:02 AM | 7:22 PM | 12h 19m |
| October | 7:16 AM | 6:49 PM | 11h 33m |
| November | 7:36 AM | 6:27 PM | 10h 50m |
| December | 7:58 AM | 6:26 PM | 10h 28m |
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