Today's Sunrise & Sunset in Hong Kong

Sunrise in Hong Kong today is at 05:39:50 AM (local time). Sunset will be at 07:01:28 PM, giving Hong Kong 13h 21min of daylight today. Civil twilight begins at 05:14:45 AM and ends at 07:26:35 PM. Plan your day with the UV index for Hong Kong or find the best light for photos during the golden hour in Hong Kong. Get a full year of light data with the printable Hong Kong Photography Planner 2026.

Hong Kong lies near the equator, so day length barely changes throughout the year — expect roughly 12 hours of light all year round. On the longest day of the year (June 21), Hong Kong receives 13.5 hours of daylight, with sunrise at 05:40 AM and sunset at 07:09 PM. On the shortest day (December 21), this drops to 10.8 hours — a difference of 2.7 hours between summer and winter. The earliest sunrise of the year occurs around June 10 at 05:38, while the latest sunset falls around July 05 at 19:11. The evening golden hour in Hong Kong lasts about 47 minutes in summer and 48 minutes in winter — typical for this latitude.