China · 23.37°N, 116.71°E
Daylight hours in Shantou
Shantou gets 13h 34m of daylight on its longest day, around June 21, and 10h 42m on its shortest, around December 21: a swing of 2h 52m across the year. Its summer is in June.
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Sunrise and sunset through the year
Local time, including daylight saving time where Shantou observes it, which is why the lines can jump by an hour. The shaded band is daylight. 2026 dates.
Key days
Longest day13h 34mJune 21 · 05:28–19:03
Shortest day10h 42mDecember 21 · 06:51–17:33
March equinox12h 06mMarch 20 · 06:19–18:25
Fastest change+1.4 min/dayaround March 20
Daylight by month
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 06:55 | 17:39 | 10h 43m |
| February 1 | 06:54 | 18:00 | 11h 06m |
| March 1 | 06:36 | 18:17 | 11h 40m |
| April 1 | 06:07 | 18:29 | 12h 22m |
| May 1 | 05:41 | 18:41 | 13h 01m |
| June 1 | 05:28 | 18:56 | 13h 28m |
| July 1 | 05:31 | 19:04 | 13h 33m |
| August 1 | 05:44 | 18:57 | 13h 13m |
| September 1 | 05:56 | 18:33 | 12h 37m |
| October 1 | 06:05 | 18:02 | 11h 57m |
| November 1 | 06:19 | 17:36 | 11h 17m |
| December 1 | 06:39 | 17:27 | 10h 49m |
Cities with similar daylight
These cities sit within 3° of Shantou’s latitude in the same hemisphere, so their days grow and shrink almost in step:
Its mirror images are across the equator at a similar distance from it. Their longest days come when Shantou’s are shortest:
More: all cities between 20°–30° North · compare Shantou with any city