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Sun Times in Yongle
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Yongle?
Sunrise in Yongle on Tuesday, August 18, 2026 is at 6:27 AM (Asia/Shanghai). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Yongle?
Sunset in Yongle on Tuesday, August 18, 2026 is at 7:45 PM (Asia/Shanghai). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Yongle?
Morning golden hour in Yongle ends at 7:01 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:12 PM.
How long is the day in Yongle?
On Tuesday, August 18, 2026 in Yongle there are 13 hours and 18 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Yongle?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Yongle at 1:07 PM (Asia/Shanghai). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Yongle?
In Yongle, sunset is at 7:45 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 9:15 PM (Asia/Shanghai). Civil twilight ends at 8:11 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Yongle?
Twilight in Yongle lasts approximately 89 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 Yongle?
The earliest sunrise in Yongle in 2026 is at 5:53 AM on June 5 (Asia/Shanghai). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Yongle?
The latest sunset in Yongle in 2026 is at 8:16 PM on June 24 (Asia/Shanghai). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Yongle?
After sunset at 7:45 PM in Yongle, civil twilight ends at 8:11 PM — about 26 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 9:15 PM (Asia/Shanghai).
What these times mean
Solar times in Yongle 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 Yongle
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Yongle on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:06 AM | 6:18 PM | 10h 12m |
| February | 7:47 AM | 6:47 PM | 11h 00m |
| March | 7:13 AM | 7:10 PM | 11h 57m |
| April | 6:33 AM | 7:33 PM | 13h 00m |
| May | 6:03 AM | 7:55 PM | 13h 52m |
| June | 5:53 AM | 8:13 PM | 14h 21m |
| July | 6:04 AM | 8:13 PM | 14h 09m |
| August | 6:25 AM | 7:49 PM | 13h 24m |
| September | 6:46 AM | 7:09 PM | 12h 24m |
| October | 7:07 AM | 6:30 PM | 11h 23m |
| November | 7:33 AM | 6:01 PM | 10h 27m |
| December | 7:58 AM | 5:57 PM | 9h 58m |