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Sun Times in Sinwŏn-ŭp
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Sinwŏn-ŭp?
Sunrise in Sinwŏn-ŭp on Sunday, August 30, 2026 is at 6:03 AM (Asia/Pyongyang). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Sinwŏn-ŭp?
Sunset in Sinwŏn-ŭp on Sunday, August 30, 2026 is at 7:11 PM (Asia/Pyongyang). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Sinwŏn-ŭp?
Morning golden hour in Sinwŏn-ŭp ends at 6:38 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 6:36 PM.
How long is the day in Sinwŏn-ŭp?
On Sunday, August 30, 2026 in Sinwŏn-ŭp there are 13 hours and 8 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Sinwŏn-ŭp?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Sinwŏn-ŭp at 12:38 PM (Asia/Pyongyang). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Sinwŏn-ŭp?
In Sinwŏn-ŭp, sunset is at 7:11 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 8:45 PM (Asia/Pyongyang). Civil twilight ends at 7:39 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Sinwŏn-ŭp?
Twilight in Sinwŏn-ŭp lasts approximately 93 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 Sinwŏn-ŭp?
The earliest sunrise in Sinwŏn-ŭp in 2026 is at 5:13 AM on June 7 (Asia/Pyongyang). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Sinwŏn-ŭp?
The latest sunset in Sinwŏn-ŭp in 2026 is at 8:04 PM on June 24 (Asia/Pyongyang). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Sinwŏn-ŭp?
After sunset at 7:11 PM in Sinwŏn-ŭp, civil twilight ends at 7:39 PM — about 27 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 8:45 PM (Asia/Pyongyang).
What these times mean
Solar times in Sinwŏn-ŭp 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 Sinwŏn-ŭp
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Sinwŏn-ŭp on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:52 AM | 5:40 PM | 9h 48m |
| February | 7:27 AM | 6:14 PM | 10h 47m |
| March | 6:48 AM | 6:43 PM | 11h 55m |
| April | 6:01 AM | 7:12 PM | 13h 11m |
| May | 5:26 AM | 7:40 PM | 14h 14m |
| June | 5:13 AM | 8:01 PM | 14h 49m |
| July | 5:25 AM | 8:00 PM | 14h 35m |
| August | 5:51 AM | 7:31 PM | 13h 40m |
| September | 6:18 AM | 6:45 PM | 12h 28m |
| October | 6:45 AM | 5:59 PM | 11h 14m |
| November | 7:17 AM | 5:24 PM | 10h 07m |
| December | 7:46 AM | 5:17 PM | 9h 32m |