Sunrise and Sunset in Hsipaw Today

In Hsipaw, Myanmar (Burma), the sun rises today on Thursday, October 8, 2026 at 05:54 and sets at 17:41. The day length is 11h 47m. Solar noon is reached at 11:48.

Hsipaw: sun and clock

Today the sun is highest in Hsipaw at 11:48 – 12 min before 12:00 on the clock.

The earliest sunrise of the year is on June 8 at 05:15, the latest on January 15 at 06:43.

The sun sets earliest on November 27 at 17:15 and latest on July 3 at 18:49.

The longest day of the year has 2 h 46 min more daylight than the shortest.

Hsipaw through the year

Sunrise, sunset and day length on the 15th of every month – and the direction in which the sun sets.

Month	Sunrise	Sunset	Day	Direction
Jan	06:43	17:37	10 h 54 min	west-southwest 247°
Feb	06:32	17:57	11 h 24 min	west-southwest 257°
Mar	06:09	18:09	12 h 0 min	west 268°
Apr	05:40	18:21	12 h 40 min	west 281°
May	05:20	18:33	13 h 13 min	west-northwest 291°
Jun	05:15	18:46	13 h 31 min	west-northwest 296°
Jul	05:24	18:48	13 h 24 min	west-northwest 294°
Aug	05:37	18:32	12 h 55 min	west-northwest 286°
Sep	05:47	18:04	12 h 17 min	west 274°
Oct	05:57	17:35	11 h 39 min	west 261°
Nov	06:13	17:17	11 h 4 min	west-southwest 250°
Dec	06:32	17:18	10 h 46 min	west-southwest 245°

Direction of sunset: west-northwest (296°) in June, west-southwest (245°) in December.

Over the year the point where the sun sets moves 51° along the horizon.

Times for the 15th of each month, computed with the NOAA method.

Golden Hour in Hsipaw

Morning: 05:40–06:24 · Evening: 17:12–17:55

The Golden Hour, also known as 'Magic Hour', is the most popular time for photographers and filmmakers. In Hsipaw, the morning golden hour takes place today from 05:40 to 06:24. The evening golden hour extends from 17:12 to 17:55. During these times, warm, soft sunlight bathes the city in magical light.

Blue Hour in Hsipaw

Morning: 05:32–05:40 · Evening: 17:55–18:04

The Blue Hour in Hsipaw offers a unique, bluish-colored light in the sky. The morning blue hour takes place today from 05:32 to 05:40, just before sunrise. The evening blue hour extends from 17:55 to 18:04, right after sunset. This time is ideal for atmospheric cityscapes and landscape photography.

About Hsipaw

Hsipaw is located at a latitude of 22.62° and a longitude of 97.30°. The city is in the Asia/Yangon timezone. Being in the tropics, Hsipaw has almost the same day length all year round: sunrise and sunset shift by only a few minutes between the seasons, and twilight is short because the sun rises and sets steeply.

Seasons & Daylight in Hsipaw

Spring brings 12h 7m of daylight to Hsipaw around the equinox – almost the same as in any other season. Close to the equator the length of the day barely changes; rainy and dry seasons shape the year more than daylight does.

Even the longest days in Hsipaw last only about 13h 31m. At some point of the year the midday sun stands almost vertically overhead, so shadows nearly disappear at noon.

Around the equinox Hsipaw has 12h 8m of daylight. Sunrise and sunset stay at nearly the same time all year, and the golden hour is short because the sun climbs and sinks steeply.

The shortest days in Hsipaw still offer 10h 45m of daylight – only a little less than in summer. There is no dark season here: the sun stays high and the midday light is intense all year.

Cities near Hsipaw

On the same latitude as Hsipaw

These cities lie on almost the same latitude as Hsipaw (22.6° N): on every day of the year they get almost exactly as much daylight – 11h 47m today – only at other clock times and in a very different climate.

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Questions about the sun in Hsipaw

When does the sun rise in Hsipaw today?

Today the sun rises in Hsipaw at 05:54 and sets at 17:41.

How long is the day in Hsipaw today?

The day lasts 11h 47m today, from sunrise to sunset.

When is the golden hour in Hsipaw today?

In the morning from 05:40–06:24, in the evening from 17:12–17:55.

When is the longest day in Hsipaw?

The day is longest around the summer solstice with 13h 31m of daylight, shortest around the winter solstice with 10h 45m.

When does it get dark in Hsipaw today?

It is dark from 18:04, fully dark from 18:56.