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Sun Times in Tongren
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Tongren?
Sunrise in Tongren on Sunday, August 30, 2026 is at 6:20 AM (Asia/Shanghai). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Tongren?
Sunset in Tongren on Sunday, August 30, 2026 is at 7:06 PM (Asia/Shanghai). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Tongren?
Morning golden hour in Tongren ends at 6:52 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 6:35 PM.
How long is the day in Tongren?
On Sunday, August 30, 2026 in Tongren there are 12 hours and 45 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Tongren?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Tongren at 12:43 PM (Asia/Shanghai). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Tongren?
In Tongren, sunset is at 7:06 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 8:27 PM (Asia/Shanghai). Civil twilight ends at 7:30 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Tongren?
Twilight in Tongren lasts approximately 81 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 Tongren?
The earliest sunrise in Tongren in 2026 is at 5:46 AM on June 8 (Asia/Shanghai). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Tongren?
The latest sunset in Tongren in 2026 is at 7:43 PM on June 28 (Asia/Shanghai). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Tongren?
After sunset at 7:06 PM in Tongren, civil twilight ends at 7:30 PM — about 24 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 8:27 PM (Asia/Shanghai).
What these times mean
Solar times in Tongren 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 Tongren
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Tongren on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:35 AM | 6:10 PM | 10h 35m |
| February | 7:20 AM | 6:34 PM | 11h 13m |
| March | 6:53 AM | 6:51 PM | 11h 58m |
| April | 6:19 AM | 7:08 PM | 12h 49m |
| May | 5:54 AM | 7:25 PM | 13h 31m |
| June | 5:47 AM | 7:40 PM | 13h 53m |
| July | 5:57 AM | 7:41 PM | 13h 44m |
| August | 6:13 AM | 7:21 PM | 13h 08m |
| September | 6:28 AM | 6:48 PM | 12h 20m |
| October | 6:43 AM | 6:14 PM | 11h 31m |
| November | 7:04 AM | 5:51 PM | 10h 47m |
| December | 7:26 AM | 5:50 PM | 10h 24m |