July 21, 2026 · Shantou, China
Sunrise in Shantou today is at 05:39. Day length is 13h 22m. See below for sunset, solar noon, dawn and dusk — all times calculated astronomically for Shantou's coordinates and updated daily.
Shantou lies at 23°N. Near the tropics, day length stays close to 12 hours year-round, with only minor variation between seasons.
Sunrise shifts earlier through spring and later through autumn — changing fastest near the equinoxes and barely at all near the summer and winter solstices. See the year chart to visualise how sunrise and sunset times shift month by month for Shantou.
The longest day in Shantou is around 13h 34m (around June 21). The shortest is around 10h 42m (around December 21). Days are currently getting shorter — losing about 1 minute per day.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 06:58 | 17:48 | 10h 51m |
| February | 06:47 | 18:09 | 11h 22m |
| March | 06:23 | 18:23 | 11h 59m |
| April | 05:53 | 18:34 | 12h 41m |
| May | 05:33 | 18:48 | 13h 15m |
| June | 05:27 | 19:01 | 13h 34m |
| July | 05:36 | 19:03 | 13h 27m |
| August | 05:50 | 18:48 | 12h 58m |
| September | 06:00 | 18:19 | 12h 18m |
| October | 06:11 | 17:49 | 11h 38m |
| November | 06:28 | 17:29 | 11h 2m |
| December | 06:48 | 17:30 | 10h 42m |