Sun direction in Dandong (China)

For On Now

On 3 September 2026, the sun rises at 05:12 and sets at 18:14 in Dandong, giving 12h55mn of daylight. Solar noon — when the sun is highest and shadows are shortest — is at 11:43. All times are local to Dandong.

Solar data for Dandong

04:45Dawn time in Dandong
05:12Sunrise time in Dandong
05:15—18:11 — Daylight time in Dandong
11:43Solar noon in Dandong
18:14Sunset time in Dandong
18:42Dusk time in Dandong


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Time :
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Position :
40.127344,124.384913
Timezone :
Asia/Shanghai
Daylight duration :
12h55mn
Shadow length (1m) :
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Altitude :
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Azimuth :
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Detailed sun information

00:00—03:37Night
03:37—04:11Astronomical twilight
04:11—04:45Nautical twilight
04:45—05:12Civil twilight
04:45Dawn
05:12Sunrise
05:15—18:11 — Daylight
11:43Solar noon
18:14Sunset
18:42Dusk
18:14—18:42 — Civil twilight
18:42—19:15 — Nautical twilight
19:15—19:49 — Astronomical twilight
19:49—00:00 — Night

Legend

Dawn — A time that marks the beginning of the twilight before sunrise. It is recognized by the presence of weak sunlight, while the sun itself is still below the horizon.
Sunrise — The moment when the top of the sun disc touches the horizon on sunrise.
Solar noon — The moment when the sun appears the highest in the sky, compared to its positions during the rest of the day.
Sunset — The moment when the top of the sun disc touches the horizon on sunset.
Dusk — A time that marks the end of the twilight after sunset and the beginning of darkness in the evening.
Sun path refers to the daily and seasonal arc-like path that the Sun appears to follow across the sky as the Earth rotates and orbits the Sun. You can display here the sun direction and the sunny hours in Dandong (China). Accurate location-specific knowledge of sun path and climatic conditions is essential for economic decisions about solar collector area, orientation, landscaping, summer shading, and the cost-effective use of solar trackers. Enjoy !