Sunrise & sunset times in Sha Tin, Hong Kong SAR China
On Tuesday 14 July 2026, the sun rises at 05:47 and sets at 19:10 in Sha Tin. All times are shown in the Asia/Hong_Kong timezone.
Today in Sha Tin
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Golden hour in Sha Tin today
Golden hour is the soft, warm light when the sun is low — from just after sunrise up to a few degrees above the horizon, and again from a few degrees down to sunset. The exact length depends on latitude and the time of year.
Photographers use golden hour for soft, directional warm light. Architects and travellers track it to time outdoor shots and walks in Sha Tin when the sun is at its most flattering angle.
Monthly sunrise & sunset in Sha Tin (2026)
Times are calculated for the 15th of each month at Sha Tin’s coordinates.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Solar noon | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 07:05 | 18:00 | 12:32 | 10h 54m |
| February | 06:55 | 18:19 | 12:37 | 11h 24m |
| March | 06:32 | 18:32 | 12:32 | 12h 00m |
| April | 06:03 | 18:43 | 12:23 | 12h 39m |
| May | 05:43 | 18:55 | 12:19 | 13h 12m |
| June | 05:38 | 19:08 | 12:23 | 13h 29m |
| July | 05:47 | 19:10 | 12:29 | 13h 22m |
| August | 06:00 | 18:55 | 12:27 | 12h 54m |
| September | 06:09 | 18:26 | 12:18 | 12h 17m |
| October | 06:19 | 17:58 | 12:09 | 11h 38m |
| November | 06:35 | 17:39 | 12:07 | 11h 04m |
| December | 06:54 | 17:41 | 12:18 | 10h 46m |
Solar year in Sha Tin (2026)
Day length in Sha Tin swings by 2h 44m between the longest day in June and the shortest in December.
Day length across the year in Sha Tin
Longest day in Sha Tin: 13h 22m on 21 Jun. Shortest day: 10h 38m on 21 Dec. Today the sun is up for about 13h 15m.
Moon tonight in Sha Tin
Next full moon on 29 July 2026, next new moon on 14 July 2026. See the full moon page for the live phase visual and a moon overlay on the interactive map.
Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise in Sha Tin today?▼
The sun rises at 05:47 Asia/Hong_Kong in Sha Tin, Hong Kong SAR China today.
What time is sunset in Sha Tin today?▼
The sun sets at 19:10 Asia/Hong_Kong in Sha Tin today.
How long is the day in Sha Tin today?▼
Daylight in Sha Tin today lasts 13 hours and 23 minutes, between sunrise and sunset.
When is the golden hour in Sha Tin?▼
The morning golden hour in Sha Tin runs from 05:22 to 06:19, and the evening golden hour runs from 18:38 to 19:35.
What is the timezone of Sha Tin?▼
Sha Tin uses the Asia/Hong_Kong timezone. All sunrise and sunset times on this page are shown in local time.
When is the longest day of the year in Sha Tin?▼
The longest day of 2026 in Sha Tin is 21 June 2026, with 13h 30m of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
When is the shortest day of the year in Sha Tin?▼
The shortest day of 2026 in Sha Tin is 22 December 2026, with 10h 46m of daylight.
How much does daylight vary through the year in Sha Tin?▼
Between the longest and shortest day of 2026, day length in Sha Tin swings by 2h 44m.