Sunrise and sunset times in Sanchong
25.069° N, 121.492° E · times in Asia/Taipei
On Saturday 19 September 2026 the sun rises in Sanchong at 5:41 am and sets at 5:53 pm, giving 12 h 12 m of daylight. Solar noon is at 11:48 am. Civil twilight begins at 5:18 am and ends at 6:17 pm. The moon rises at 12:59 pm and sets at 11:26 pm; tonight it is a first quarter, 53% illuminated.
Today, Saturday 19 September 2026
Sun
- Sunrise
- 5:41 am
- Sunset
- 5:53 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:48 am
- Daylight
- 12 h 12 m
- Civil dawn
- 5:18 am
- Civil dusk
- 6:17 pm
- Nautical dawn
- 4:51 am
- Nautical dusk
- 6:43 pm
- First light
- 4:24 am
- Last light
- 7:10 pm
- Golden hour, morning
- 5:27 am to 6:10 am
- Golden hour, evening
- 5:24 pm to 6:08 pm
- Blue hour, morning
- 5:18 am to 5:27 am
- Blue hour, evening
- 6:08 pm to 6:17 pm
Golden hour and blue hour are photographers' conventions, not astronomical definitions: golden hour is the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon, blue hour the sun between 6° and 4° below.
Moon
- Moonrise
- 12:59 pm
- Moonset
- 11:26 pm
- Phase
- First quarter
- Illumination
- 53% illuminated
The year as a wall almanac
Every day of 2026 in Sanchong on one printed sheet: sunrise, sunset and moon times, computed for these exact coordinates.
Seasons of 2026
| Event | Date | Local time |
|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 20 March | 10:37 pm |
| June solstice | 21 June | 4:20 pm |
| September equinox | 23 September | 8:09 am |
| December solstice | 22 December | 4:49 am |
Month by month
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:41 am | 5:25 pm | 10 h 44 m |
| February | 6:28 am | 5:47 pm | 11 h 18 m |
| March | 6:03 am | 6:02 pm | 11 h 58 m |
| April | 5:32 am | 6:16 pm | 12 h 43 m |
| May | 5:10 am | 6:31 pm | 13 h 21 m |
| June | 5:04 am | 6:44 pm | 13 h 40 m |
| July | 5:13 am | 6:46 pm | 13 h 32 m |
| August | 5:27 am | 6:28 pm | 13 h 00 m |
| September | 5:40 am | 5:58 pm | 12 h 18 m |
| October | 5:52 am | 5:27 pm | 11 h 34 m |
| November | 6:10 am | 5:06 pm | 10 h 55 m |
| December | 6:31 am | 5:06 pm | 10 h 35 m |
Values for the 15th of each month, local wall-clock time, daylight-saving shifts included.
Sunrise and sunset for the next seven days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday 20 September | 5:41 am | 5:52 pm | 12 h 10 m | 1:47 pm | — |
| Monday 21 September | 5:42 am | 5:51 pm | 12 h 09 m | 2:30 pm | 12:21 am |
| Tuesday 22 September | 5:42 am | 5:50 pm | 12 h 08 m | 3:09 pm | 1:17 am |
| Wednesday 23 September | 5:43 am | 5:49 pm | 12 h 06 m | 3:45 pm | 2:13 am |
| Thursday 24 September | 5:43 am | 5:48 pm | 12 h 05 m | 4:18 pm | 3:09 am |
| Friday 25 September | 5:43 am | 5:47 pm | 12 h 03 m | 4:51 pm | 4:05 am |
| Saturday 26 September | 5:44 am | 5:46 pm | 12 h 02 m | 5:23 pm | 5:02 am |
Longest and shortest day of 2026
- Longest day: 21 June, with 13 h 41 m of daylight.
- Shortest day: 22 December, with 10 h 34 m of daylight.
- Earliest sunrise: 5:03 am on 8 June.
- Latest sunset: 6:47 pm on 3 July.
Moon phases ahead
| Phase | Date | Local time |
|---|---|---|
| First quarter | 19 September | 4:43 am |
| Full moon | 27 September | 12:48 am |
| Last quarter | 3 October | 9:25 pm |
| New moon | 10 October | 11:49 pm |
Questions about sunrise and sunset in Sanchong
What time does the sun rise in Sanchong today?
The sun rises in Sanchong at 5:41 am today, Saturday 19 September 2026.
What time is sunset in Sanchong today?
The sun sets in Sanchong at 5:53 pm today, Saturday 19 September 2026.
How many hours of daylight does Sanchong have today?
Sanchong has 12 h 12 m of daylight today, from sunrise at 5:41 am to sunset at 5:53 pm.
When is golden hour in Sanchong today?
Golden hour in Sanchong is 5:27 am to 6:10 am in the morning and 5:24 pm to 6:08 pm in the evening today. Blue hour is 5:18 am to 5:27 am and 6:08 pm to 6:17 pm.
When are the longest and shortest days of the year in Sanchong?
In 2026 the longest day in Sanchong is 21 June, with 13 h 41 m of daylight. The shortest is 22 December, with 10 h 34 m.
What time does the moon rise and set in Sanchong tonight?
The moon rises at 12:59 pm and sets at 11:26 pm in Sanchong today.
What is the moon phase tonight in Sanchong?
Tonight the moon is a first quarter, 53% illuminated. The next first quarter is on 19 September.
When does it get dark in Sanchong?
Civil twilight ends at 6:17 pm. Nautical twilight ends at 6:43 pm, and the sky is fully dark after astronomical dusk at 7:10 pm.
What time zone is Sanchong in?
Sanchong keeps Asia/Taipei time. Every time on this page is local wall-clock time, with daylight saving changes included.
Can I get a printed sunrise and sunset calendar for Sanchong?
Yes. Sunrise at My House prints a wall almanac with every day of 2026 for Sanchong: sunrise, sunset and moon times computed for these coordinates.
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