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Sun Times in Wan Yai
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Wan Yai?
Sunrise in Wan Yai on Monday, August 17, 2026 is at 5:44 AM (Asia/Bangkok). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Wan Yai?
Sunset in Wan Yai on Monday, August 17, 2026 is at 6:25 PM (Asia/Bangkok). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Wan Yai?
Morning golden hour in Wan Yai ends at 6:14 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 5:56 PM.
How long is the day in Wan Yai?
On Monday, August 17, 2026 in Wan Yai there are 12 hours and 40 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Wan Yai?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Wan Yai at 12:05 PM (Asia/Bangkok). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Wan Yai?
In Wan Yai, sunset is at 6:25 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 7:40 PM (Asia/Bangkok). Civil twilight ends at 6:48 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Wan Yai?
Twilight in Wan Yai lasts approximately 75 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 Wan Yai?
The earliest sunrise in Wan Yai in 2026 is at 5:27 AM on May 25 (Asia/Bangkok). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Wan Yai?
The latest sunset in Wan Yai in 2026 is at 6:38 PM on June 30 (Asia/Bangkok). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Wan Yai?
After sunset at 6:25 PM in Wan Yai, civil twilight ends at 6:48 PM — about 22 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 7:40 PM (Asia/Bangkok).
What these times mean
Solar times in Wan Yai 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 Wan Yai
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Wan Yai on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:33 AM | 5:47 PM | 11h 14m |
| February | 6:27 AM | 6:03 PM | 11h 36m |
| March | 6:09 AM | 6:10 PM | 12h 02m |
| April | 5:45 AM | 6:16 PM | 12h 31m |
| May | 5:30 AM | 6:24 PM | 12h 55m |
| June | 5:27 AM | 6:35 PM | 13h 07m |
| July | 5:35 AM | 6:37 PM | 13h 02m |
| August | 5:44 AM | 6:26 PM | 12h 42m |
| September | 5:49 AM | 6:03 PM | 12h 14m |
| October | 5:53 AM | 5:39 PM | 11h 46m |
| November | 6:04 AM | 5:26 PM | 11h 21m |
| December | 6:21 AM | 5:30 PM | 11h 08m |