Sun direction in Sanya (China)

For On Now

On 3 September 2026, the sun rises at 06:29 and sets at 18:56 in Sanya, giving 12h23mn of daylight. Solar noon — when the sun is highest and shadows are shortest — is at 12:43. All times are local to Sanya.

Solar data for Sanya

06:07Dawn time in Sanya
06:29Sunrise time in Sanya
06:31—18:54 — Daylight time in Sanya
12:43Solar noon in Sanya
18:56Sunset time in Sanya
19:18Dusk time in Sanya


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Time :
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Position :
18.252847,109.511909
Timezone :
Asia/Shanghai
Daylight duration :
12h23mn
Shadow length (1m) :
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Altitude :
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Azimuth :
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Detailed sun information

00:00—05:15Night
05:15—05:41Astronomical twilight
05:41—06:07Nautical twilight
06:07—06:29Civil twilight
06:07Dawn
06:29Sunrise
06:31—18:54 — Daylight
12:43Solar noon
18:56Sunset
19:18Dusk
18:56—19:18 — Civil twilight
19:18—19:44 — Nautical twilight
19:44—20:10 — Astronomical twilight
20:10—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 Sanya (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 !