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Sun Times in Sangsŏng-ni
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Sangsŏng-ni?
Sunrise in Sangsŏng-ni on Saturday, August 15, 2026 is at 5:44 AM (Asia/Pyongyang). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Sangsŏng-ni?
Sunset in Sangsŏng-ni on Saturday, August 15, 2026 is at 7:29 PM (Asia/Pyongyang). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Sangsŏng-ni?
Morning golden hour in Sangsŏng-ni ends at 6:21 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 6:52 PM.
How long is the day in Sangsŏng-ni?
On Saturday, August 15, 2026 in Sangsŏng-ni there are 13 hours and 45 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Sangsŏng-ni?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Sangsŏng-ni at 12:37 PM (Asia/Pyongyang). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Sangsŏng-ni?
In Sangsŏng-ni, sunset is at 7:29 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 9:09 PM (Asia/Pyongyang). Civil twilight ends at 7:58 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Sangsŏng-ni?
Twilight in Sangsŏng-ni lasts approximately 100 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 Sangsŏng-ni?
The earliest sunrise in Sangsŏng-ni in 2026 is at 5:05 AM on June 10 (Asia/Pyongyang). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Sangsŏng-ni?
The latest sunset in Sangsŏng-ni in 2026 is at 8:02 PM on June 21 (Asia/Pyongyang). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Sangsŏng-ni?
After sunset at 7:29 PM in Sangsŏng-ni, civil twilight ends at 7:58 PM — about 29 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 9:09 PM (Asia/Pyongyang).
What these times mean
Solar times in Sangsŏng-ni 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 Sangsŏng-ni
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Sangsŏng-ni on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:50 AM | 5:33 PM | 9h 43m |
| February | 7:24 AM | 6:09 PM | 10h 44m |
| March | 6:44 AM | 6:38 PM | 11h 54m |
| April | 5:56 AM | 7:09 PM | 13h 13m |
| May | 5:19 AM | 7:38 PM | 14h 19m |
| June | 5:05 AM | 8:00 PM | 14h 55m |
| July | 5:18 AM | 7:58 PM | 14h 40m |
| August | 5:45 AM | 7:28 PM | 13h 43m |
| September | 6:13 AM | 6:41 PM | 12h 28m |
| October | 6:41 AM | 5:54 PM | 11h 13m |
| November | 7:15 AM | 5:18 PM | 10h 03m |
| December | 7:44 AM | 5:10 PM | 9h 26m |