Sun Times in Shaping
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Shaping?
Sunrise in Shaping on Friday, August 28, 2026 is at 6:08 AM (Asia/Shanghai). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Shaping?
Sunset in Shaping on Friday, August 28, 2026 is at 6:50 PM (Asia/Shanghai). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Shaping?
Morning golden hour in Shaping ends at 6:39 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 6:20 PM.
How long is the day in Shaping?
On Friday, August 28, 2026 in Shaping there are 12 hours and 41 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Shaping?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Shaping at 12:29 PM (Asia/Shanghai). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Shaping?
In Shaping, sunset is at 6:50 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 8:07 PM (Asia/Shanghai). Civil twilight ends at 7:13 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Shaping?
Twilight in Shaping 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 Shaping?
The earliest sunrise in Shaping in 2026 is at 5:42 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 Shaping?
The latest sunset in Shaping in 2026 is at 7:17 PM on June 28 (Asia/Shanghai). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Shaping?
After sunset at 6:50 PM in Shaping, civil twilight ends at 7:13 PM — about 23 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 8:07 PM (Asia/Shanghai).
What these times mean
Solar times in Shaping 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 Shaping
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Shaping on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:10 AM | 6:04 PM | 10h 53m |
| February | 7:00 AM | 6:24 PM | 11h 24m |
| March | 6:37 AM | 6:37 PM | 12h 00m |
| April | 6:08 AM | 6:48 PM | 12h 40m |
| May | 5:47 AM | 7:01 PM | 13h 14m |
| June | 5:42 AM | 7:14 PM | 13h 31m |
| July | 5:51 AM | 7:16 PM | 13h 24m |
| August | 6:04 AM | 7:00 PM | 12h 56m |
| September | 6:14 AM | 6:31 PM | 12h 17m |
| October | 6:24 AM | 6:03 PM | 11h 38m |
| November | 6:40 AM | 5:44 PM | 11h 03m |
| December | 7:00 AM | 5:45 PM | 10h 45m |
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