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Sun Times in Sham Tseng
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Sham Tseng?
Sunrise in Sham Tseng on Friday, August 28, 2026 is at 6:05 AM (Asia/Hong_Kong). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Sham Tseng?
Sunset in Sham Tseng on Friday, August 28, 2026 is at 6:44 PM (Asia/Hong_Kong). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Sham Tseng?
Morning golden hour in Sham Tseng ends at 6:35 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 6:14 PM.
How long is the day in Sham Tseng?
On Friday, August 28, 2026 in Sham Tseng there are 12 hours and 39 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Sham Tseng?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Sham Tseng at 12:25 PM (Asia/Hong_Kong). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Sham Tseng?
In Sham Tseng, sunset is at 6:44 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 8:01 PM (Asia/Hong_Kong). Civil twilight ends at 7:07 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Sham Tseng?
Twilight in Sham Tseng 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 Sham Tseng?
The earliest sunrise in Sham Tseng in 2026 is at 5:38 AM on June 5 (Asia/Hong_Kong). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Sham Tseng?
The latest sunset in Sham Tseng in 2026 is at 7:12 PM on June 30 (Asia/Hong_Kong). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Sham Tseng?
After sunset at 6:44 PM in Sham Tseng, civil twilight ends at 7:07 PM — about 23 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 8:01 PM (Asia/Hong_Kong).
What these times mean
Solar times in Sham Tseng 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 Sham Tseng
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Sham Tseng on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:05 AM | 6:00 PM | 10h 55m |
| February | 6:55 AM | 6:20 PM | 11h 25m |
| March | 6:32 AM | 6:32 PM | 12h 00m |
| April | 6:04 AM | 6:43 PM | 12h 40m |
| May | 5:44 AM | 6:56 PM | 13h 12m |
| June | 5:39 AM | 7:09 PM | 13h 30m |
| July | 5:48 AM | 7:11 PM | 13h 23m |
| August | 6:00 AM | 6:55 PM | 12h 55m |
| September | 6:10 AM | 6:27 PM | 12h 17m |
| October | 6:20 AM | 5:58 PM | 11h 39m |
| November | 6:35 AM | 5:40 PM | 11h 05m |
| December | 6:55 AM | 5:42 PM | 10h 47m |