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Sun Times in Tambunan
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Tambunan?
Sunrise in Tambunan on Wednesday, August 26, 2026 is at 6:08 AM (Asia/Kuching). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Tambunan?
Sunset in Tambunan on Wednesday, August 26, 2026 is at 6:24 PM (Asia/Kuching). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Tambunan?
Morning golden hour in Tambunan ends at 6:36 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 5:56 PM.
How long is the day in Tambunan?
On Wednesday, August 26, 2026 in Tambunan there are 12 hours and 15 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Tambunan?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Tambunan at 12:16 PM (Asia/Kuching). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Tambunan?
In Tambunan, sunset is at 6:24 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 7:34 PM (Asia/Kuching). Civil twilight ends at 6:45 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Tambunan?
Twilight in Tambunan lasts approximately 71 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 Tambunan?
The earliest sunrise in Tambunan in 2026 is at 5:58 AM on May 22 (Asia/Kuching). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Tambunan?
The latest sunset in Tambunan in 2026 is at 6:33 PM on July 14 (Asia/Kuching). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Tambunan?
After sunset at 6:24 PM in Tambunan, civil twilight ends at 6:45 PM — about 21 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 7:34 PM (Asia/Kuching).
What these times mean
Solar times in Tambunan 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 Tambunan
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Tambunan on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:28 AM | 6:18 PM | 11h 50m |
| February | 6:30 AM | 6:26 PM | 11h 57m |
| March | 6:21 AM | 6:25 PM | 12h 05m |
| April | 6:07 AM | 6:21 PM | 12h 15m |
| May | 5:59 AM | 6:22 PM | 12h 23m |
| June | 6:01 AM | 6:28 PM | 12h 27m |
| July | 6:07 AM | 6:33 PM | 12h 25m |
| August | 6:09 AM | 6:28 PM | 12h 18m |
| September | 6:05 AM | 6:14 PM | 12h 09m |
| October | 6:00 AM | 6:00 PM | 12h 00m |
| November | 6:03 AM | 5:54 PM | 11h 52m |
| December | 6:15 AM | 6:03 PM | 11h 48m |