Find today's sunrise and sunset times in Taichung, along with day length, civil twilight and photography golden hour, plus a two-week and full-year overview. All times are in Taichung local time.
On 2026-08-27, the sun rises at 05:36 and sets at 18:21 in Taichung (local time).
Today's morning golden hour in Taichung is around 05:36 ~ 06:06 and the evening golden hour is around 17:51 ~ 18:21 — the best light for portraits and landscapes.
Tomorrow (2026-08-28), sunrise in Taichung is 05:36 and sunset is 18:20 (local time).
Tonight's sunset in Taichung is 18:21 on 2026-08-27, followed by civil dusk around 18:45 (local time).
For sunrise around Taichung, try Dakeng Scenic Area. Check the sunrise time above and arrive before the sky starts brightening.
For sunset around Taichung, try Gaomei Wetlands, Wanggaoliao, Dadu Plateau. West-coast viewpoints usually work best, especially when the weather is clear.
Daylight in Taichung is shortening — about 9 minutes less than a week ago, with 12h 45m of daylight today.
Today the sun rises toward the East (78°) and sets toward the West (282°) — useful for planning your shooting angle or which coast to face.
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-27 | 05:36 | 18:21 | 12h 45m |
| 2026-08-28 | 05:36 | 18:20 | 12h 44m |
Tomorrow in Taichung, sunrise is 05:36, sunset is 18:20, and daylight lasts 12h 44m.
Based on Open-Meteo cloud forecasts, here's today's (2026-08-27) afterglow estimate for Taichung:
Sunrise glow：0（Low，05:36） ｜ Sunset glow：24（Low，18:20）
Low 59% · Mid 25% · High 98% Visibility is about 3.4 km.
Use the local times above to plan when to arrive, then choose a viewpoint by direction: east and southeast for sunrise, west coast for sunset.
Sunset
Area: Qingshui coast
Boardwalk, wind turbines and tidal-flat silhouettes make this Taichung's signature sunset. Check tide times — the boardwalk's far end can close at high tide.
Before visiting Gaomei: tides, access rules and life underfoot
Sunset
Area: Xitun, Dadu Plateau
An elevated view over the Taichung basin, good for watching sunset roll straight into the city lights coming on — a route locals know well.
Sunrise
Area: Beitun, Dakeng trail network
Several hiking trails overlook the Taichung basin; an early climb pairs sunrise with morning mist over the city — a popular local morning hike.
Sunrise and sunset on the 1st, 11th, and 21st of each month for comparing daylight through the year in Taichung.
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-01 | 06:40 | 17:20 | 10h 40m |
| 2026-01-11 | 06:41 | 17:26 | 10h 45m |
| 2026-01-21 | 06:41 | 17:34 | 10h 52m |
| 2026-02-01 | 06:39 | 17:42 | 11h 03m |
| 2026-02-11 | 06:34 | 17:49 | 11h 15m |
| 2026-02-21 | 06:27 | 17:55 | 11h 28m |
| 2026-03-01 | 06:21 | 17:59 | 11h 38m |
| 2026-03-11 | 06:12 | 18:04 | 11h 52m |
| 2026-03-21 | 06:02 | 18:08 | 12h 06m |
| 2026-04-01 | 05:50 | 18:12 | 12h 22m |
| 2026-04-11 | 05:41 | 18:16 | 12h 36m |
| 2026-04-21 | 05:31 | 18:20 | 12h 49m |
| 2026-05-01 | 05:23 | 18:25 | 13h 02m |
| 2026-05-11 | 05:17 | 18:30 | 13h 13m |
| 2026-05-21 | 05:12 | 18:35 | 13h 23m |
| 2026-06-01 | 05:09 | 18:40 | 13h 31m |
| 2026-06-11 | 05:08 | 18:44 | 13h 36m |
| 2026-06-21 | 05:09 | 18:47 | 13h 38m |
| 2026-07-01 | 05:12 | 18:49 | 13h 37m |
| 2026-07-11 | 05:16 | 18:48 | 13h 33m |
| 2026-07-21 | 05:20 | 18:46 | 13h 26m |
| 2026-08-01 | 05:25 | 18:41 | 13h 16m |
| 2026-08-11 | 05:30 | 18:35 | 13h 05m |
| 2026-08-21 | 05:34 | 18:27 | 12h 53m |
| 2026-09-01 | 05:38 | 18:16 | 12h 39m |
| 2026-09-11 | 05:41 | 18:06 | 12h 25m |
| 2026-09-21 | 05:44 | 17:55 | 12h 11m |
| 2026-10-01 | 05:48 | 17:45 | 11h 57m |
| 2026-10-11 | 05:52 | 17:35 | 11h 44m |
| 2026-10-21 | 05:56 | 17:26 | 11h 30m |
| 2026-11-01 | 06:02 | 17:18 | 11h 16m |
| 2026-11-11 | 06:09 | 17:13 | 11h 04m |
| 2026-11-21 | 06:16 | 17:10 | 10h 54m |
| 2026-12-01 | 06:23 | 17:09 | 10h 46m |
| 2026-12-11 | 06:29 | 17:10 | 10h 41m |
| 2026-12-21 | 06:35 | 17:14 | 10h 39m |
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