Sunrise & Sunset · Hong Kong
Sunrise & Sunset in Hong Kong
On the horizon at ENE · 65°
On the horizon at WNW · 295°
Same as yesterday
Sun 89° high
Sunrise & sunset in Hong Kong - next 14 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Jul 4Today | 5:43 AM | 7:11 PM | 13h 28m | ±0m |
| Sun, Jul 5 | 5:44 AM | 7:11 PM | 13h 27m | −1m |
| Mon, Jul 6 | 5:44 AM | 7:11 PM | 13h 27m | ±0m |
| Tue, Jul 7 | 5:44 AM | 7:11 PM | 13h 27m | ±0m |
| Wed, Jul 8 | 5:45 AM | 7:11 PM | 13h 26m | −1m |
| Thu, Jul 9 | 5:45 AM | 7:11 PM | 13h 26m | ±0m |
| Fri, Jul 10 | 5:45 AM | 7:11 PM | 13h 25m | −1m |
| Sat, Jul 11 | 5:46 AM | 7:11 PM | 13h 25m | ±0m |
| Sun, Jul 12 | 5:46 AM | 7:10 PM | 13h 24m | −1m |
| Mon, Jul 13 | 5:47 AM | 7:10 PM | 13h 24m | ±0m |
| Tue, Jul 14 | 5:47 AM | 7:10 PM | 13h 23m | −1m |
| Wed, Jul 15 | 5:48 AM | 7:10 PM | 13h 22m | −1m |
| Thu, Jul 16 | 5:48 AM | 7:10 PM | 13h 22m | ±0m |
| Fri, Jul 17 | 5:48 AM | 7:09 PM | 13h 21m | −1m |
Times are local to Hong Kong. “Change” is how much longer (+) or shorter (−) the day is than the one before.
Sunrise & sunset by month - Hong Kong
| Month | Sunrise | Rises | Sunset | Sets | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 5:48 AM | ENE | 7:10 PM | WNW | 13h 22m |
| August 2026 | 6:00 AM | ENE | 6:55 PM | WNW | 12h 55m |
| September 2026 | 6:10 AM | E | 6:26 PM | W | 12h 17m |
| October 2026 | 6:19 AM | E | 5:58 PM | W | 11h 39m |
| November 2026 | 6:35 AM | ESE | 5:40 PM | WSW | 11h 5m |
| December 2026 | 6:54 AM | ESE | 5:41 PM | WSW | 10h 47m |
| January 2027 | 7:05 AM | ESE | 6:00 PM | WSW | 10h 55m |
| February 2027 | 6:55 AM | ESE | 6:19 PM | WSW | 11h 25m |
| March 2027 | 6:32 AM | E | 6:32 PM | W | 12h |
| April 2027 | 6:04 AM | E | 6:43 PM | W | 12h 39m |
| May 2027 | 5:43 AM | ENE | 6:55 PM | WNW | 13h 12m |
| June 2027 | 5:38 AM | ENE | 7:08 PM | WNW | 13h 30m |
Each row samples the 15th of the month, local time. “Rises” and “sets” give the compass point on the horizon - note how far the sun’s path swings between June and December.
Daylight in Hong Kong on Sat, Jul 4
In Hong Kong, the sun rises at 5:43 AM in the east-northeast and sets at 7:11 PM in the west-northwest, giving 13h 28m of daylight.
Hong Kong is currently losing daylight: about 7 minutes over the next 13 days. If you are planning an evening shoot a week or two out, check the table above rather than assuming today's sunset time.
Raw sunrise and sunset times are the bookends; the light worth planning around sits just inside them. The golden hour page gives the warm low-sun windows either side of these times, and the sun path page shows the full arc so you can work out which side of a street or ridge catches light at any hour.
Frequently asked
- What time is sunrise in Hong Kong today?
- Sunrise in Hong Kong is at 5:43 AM on Sat, Jul 4, local time. Tomorrow it rises at 5:44 AM.
- What time does the sun set in Hong Kong today?
- Sunset in Hong Kong is at 7:11 PM on Sat, Jul 4, local time. Tomorrow it sets at 7:11 PM.
- How long is the day in Hong Kong today?
- Daylight in Hong Kong lasts 13h 28m on Sat, Jul 4, from sunrise to sunset. Day length is nearly flat right now, as it is around a solstice.
- What direction does the sun rise and set in Hong Kong?
- Today the sun rises in the east-northeast (65°) and sets in the west-northwest (295°) in Hong Kong. Through the year the rising point swings about 51° along the horizon - furthest north in June, furthest south in December.
- When is solar noon in Hong Kong today?
- Solar noon - the sun's highest point - is at 12:27 PM, when the sun stands 89° above the horizon. Shadows are at their shortest then, and the light is at its most overhead.