Sunrise and Sunset in Kaesong Today
In Kaesong, North Korea, the sun rises today on Saturday, September 26, 2026 at 06:24 and sets at 18:25. The day length is 12h 1m. Solar noon is reached at 12:25.
Kaesong: sun and clock
Today the sun is highest in Kaesong at 12:25 – 25 min after 12:00 on the clock.
The earliest sunrise of the year is on June 14 at 05:10, the latest on January 6 at 07:50.
The sun sets earliest on December 7 at 17:14 and latest on June 28 at 20:00.
The longest day of the year has 5 h 16 min more daylight than the shortest.
Golden Hour in Kaesong
Morning: 06:08–06:59 · Evening: 17:50–18:41
The Golden Hour, also known as 'Magic Hour', is the most popular time for photographers and filmmakers. In Kaesong, the morning golden hour takes place today from 06:08 to 06:59. The evening golden hour extends from 17:50 to 18:41. During these times, warm, soft sunlight bathes the city in magical light.
Blue Hour in Kaesong
Morning: 05:58–06:08 · Evening: 18:41–18:51
The Blue Hour in Kaesong offers a unique, bluish-colored light in the sky. The morning blue hour takes place today from 05:58 to 06:08, just before sunrise. The evening blue hour extends from 18:41 to 18:51, right after sunset. This time is ideal for atmospheric cityscapes and landscape photography.
About Kaesong
Kaesong is located at a latitude of 37.97° and a longitude of 126.55°. The city is in the Asia/Pyongyang timezone. Depending on the season, sunrise and sunset times in Kaesong vary considerably – from short winter days to long summer days with twilight lasting late into the evening.
Seasons & Daylight in Kaesong
In spring, days grow noticeably longer in Kaesong. Sunrise moves earlier and sunset later, providing 12h 7m of daylight around the equinox. The golden and blue hours become particularly beautiful as the sun takes a lower arc across the sky.
Summer brings the longest days to Kaesong, with up to 14h 48m of daylight around the solstice. The sun rises early and sets late, and twilight can linger well into the night at higher latitudes. Perfect for evening photography sessions.
Autumn in Kaesong sees rapidly shortening days. The quality of light becomes warmer and more golden as the sun sits lower in the sky. With 12h 10m of daylight around the equinox, the golden hour stretches into a more extended period.
Winter in Kaesong brings the shortest days with only 9h 32m of daylight near the solstice. However, the low sun angle creates dramatic long shadows and a warm, golden light throughout much of the day – a photographer's dream for moody atmospheric shots.
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Questions about the sun in Kaesong
When does the sun rise in Kaesong today?
Today the sun rises in Kaesong at 06:24 and sets at 18:25.
How long is the day in Kaesong today?
The day lasts 12h 1m today, from sunrise to sunset.
When is the golden hour in Kaesong today?
In the morning from 06:08–06:59, in the evening from 17:50–18:41.
When is the longest day in Kaesong?
The day is longest around the summer solstice with 14h 48m of daylight, shortest around the winter solstice with 9h 32m.
When does it get dark in Kaesong today?
It is dark from 18:51, fully dark from 19:52.
Times are calculated using NOAA algorithms based on the geographic coordinates of Kaesong. All times are in local time. How it is calculated