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Busan Sunrise, Sunset & Golden Hour | South Korea
See today’s sunrise, sunset, dawn, dusk, and golden hour times in Busan, South Korea, with a monthly daylight reference and photography-friendly context.
Today in this city
On September 12, 2026 in Busan, South Korea, sunrise is at 6:05 AM and sunset is at 6:38 PM (Asia/Seoul). The day lasts 12h 33m, solar noon is at 12:21 PM, morning golden hour ends at 6:38 AM, and evening golden hour starts at 6:04 PM.
Local date
September 12, 2026
Time zone
GMT+9
Last refreshed
Sep 12, 2026, 2:22 PM
Today’s solar times in Busan
Dawn
5:39 AM
Sunrise
6:05 AM
Morning golden hour ends
6:38 AM
Evening golden hour starts
6:04 PM
Sunset
6:38 PM
Dusk
7:03 PM
Location and calculation details
Day length
12h 33m
Solar noon
12:21 PM
Coordinates
35.1017, 129.0300
Calculation basis
Times are calculated from latitude 35.1017, longitude 129.0300, and the Asia/Seoul time zone.
Upcoming sunrise and sunset changes
Compare how sunrise, sunset, and daylight length shift in Busan over the next few weeks.
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| TodaySep 12, 2026 | 6:05 AM | 6:38 PM | 12h 33m |
| TomorrowSep 13, 2026 | 6:06 AM | 6:36 PM | 12h 31m |
| +1 weekSep 19, 2026 | 6:10 AM | 6:28 PM | 12h 18m |
| +1 monthOct 12, 2026 | 6:27 AM | 5:55 PM | 11h 27m |
What these times mean
Busan changes quickly through the year. Dawn marks first usable twilight, sunrise starts direct daylight, golden hour adds softer low-angle light, sunset ends direct sunlight, and dusk closes civil twilight.
Monthly daylight reference
Use this month-by-month table to compare typical daylight windows in Busan throughout the current year.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:32 AM | 5:35 PM | 10h 02m |
| February | 7:12 AM | 6:06 PM | 10h 55m |
| March | 6:36 AM | 6:31 PM | 11h 55m |
| April | 5:53 AM | 6:56 PM | 13h 03m |
| May | 5:21 AM | 7:21 PM | 13h 59m |
| June | 5:10 AM | 7:40 PM | 14h 30m |
| July | 5:21 AM | 7:40 PM | 14h 18m |
| August | 5:44 AM | 7:15 PM | 13h 31m |
| September | 6:07 AM | 6:33 PM | 12h 26m |
| October | 6:30 AM | 5:51 PM | 11h 21m |
| November | 6:59 AM | 5:20 PM | 10h 21m |
| December | 7:25 AM | 5:14 PM | 9h 49m |
Yearly daylight milestones
Earliest sunrise
5:10 AM
June 8
Latest sunset
7:43 PM
June 25
Longest day
14h 31m
June 22
Shortest day
9h 47m
December 22
Upcoming solar eclipses
Upcoming solar eclipses visible from Busan with at least 50% local coverage. Times are shown in local time.
| Date | Time | Maximum magnitude |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2035 | 10:56 AM | 103.2% |
| Oct 25, 2041 | 10:36 AM | 94.7% |
| Apr 20, 2042 | 11:17 AM | 106.1% |
| Jan 26, 2047 | 10:33 AM | 89.1% |
| Sep 3, 2062 | 5:54 PM | 97.5% |
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Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise and sunset in Busan today?
On September 12, 2026, sunrise in Busan, South Korea is at 6:05 AM and sunset is at 6:38 PM (Asia/Seoul).
How long is the day in Busan today?
Today in Busan, the time between sunrise and sunset is 12h 33m.
When is golden hour in Busan?
Morning golden hour in Busan ends at 6:38 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 6:04 PM.
What time is solar noon in Busan?
Solar noon in Busan is at 12:21 PM today. This is when the Sun reaches its highest point for the day.
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