Today in Magong, Taiwan, the sun rises at 5:22 AM and sets at 6:53 PM, giving the city exactly 13h 31m of daylight. That is 0 minutes longer than yesterday—approaching the solar plateau near the Winter Solstice. With 166 days until the Winter Solstice on December 21, Magong is currently in its Summer season.
Golden Hour & Twilight Windows in Magong
For photographers, filmmakers, and outdoor enthusiasts, the morning golden hour in Magong runs from N/A to 5:54 AM. The evening golden hour begins at 6:20 PM and lasts until 6:53 PM.
Civil twilight—when there is still sufficient ambient light to see clearly outdoors—begins at N/A. Magong sits in the subtropics, where the annual swing in daylight is moderate.
Solar Noon & UV Index
Solar noon in Magong falls exactly at 12:07 PM, which is the moment the sun reaches its peak altitude of -14.35 above the horizon. At this specific time, the solar angle produces a relatively low UV exposure day for Magong, typical of its Summer season.
Why Does Sunrise Shift in Magong?
At Magong's latitude of 23.5663766°, the sun currently rises at an azimuth of 482.85° (ESE). Because of the Earth's axial tilt, this position shifts slightly every day. Sunrise and sunset times for Magong are calculated using advanced solar algorithms (SunCalc) based on coordinates 23.5663766, 119.5784885. Times are mathematically accurate to ±30 seconds.
Historical Sunrise in Magong (Past Years)
Due to the Earth's precise orbit, solar times remain highly consistent year over year. Here is a comparison of today's sunrise and sunset times in Magong versus 1 year and 5 years ago:
| Year | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 5:22 AM | 6:53 PM | 13h 31m |
| 2025 | 5:22 AM | 6:53 PM | 13h 31m |
| 2021 | 5:22 AM | 6:53 PM | 13h 31m |
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the sun rise in Magong today?
In Magong, the sun rises at exactly 5:22 AM and sets at 6:53 PM today. This gives the city a total of 13h 31m of daylight.
When is golden hour in Magong today?
Today, morning golden hour in Magong runs from N/A to 5:54 AM. Evening golden hour begins at 6:20 PM and lasts until 6:50 PM.
Why does sunrise in Magong shift every day?
At Magong's latitude, the sun currently rises at an azimuth of 482.85° (ESE). Because of Earth's tilt, the city is approaching the solar plateau near the Winter Solstice until the Winter Solstice on December 21.
What is the UV Index in Magong at solar noon?
Solar noon occurs at 12:07 PM when the sun reaches -14.35. This produces a relatively low UV exposure day for Magong, typical of its Summer season.
Has the sunrise time in Magong changed compared to previous years?
Due to the Earth's precise orbit, solar times remain highly consistent year over year. Exactly one year ago in 2025, sunrise was at 5:22 AM, and five years ago in 2021, it was at 5:22 AM.