Sunlight Comparison
TaipeivsTaichung
Compare sunlight hours, day length, and shadow patterns between Taipei, TW and Taichung, TW.
Overall Winner
Taichung
Wins 4 of 5 metrics
Summer Solstice
WINNER
13h 36m
Day Length
Longest day of the year
13h 32m
05:07
Sunrise
Local time
05:13
18:43
Sunset
Local time
18:45
88.4°
Sun Altitude
Maximum at solar noon
WINNER
89.3°
0.03x
Shadow Length
Lower is shorter shadows
WINNER
0.01x
Winter Solstice
10h 29m
Day Length
Shortest day of the year
WINNER
10h 33m
06:37
Sunrise
Local time
06:39
17:06
Sunset
Local time
17:12
41.5°
Sun Altitude
Maximum at solar noon
WINNER
42.4°
1.13x
Shadow Length
Lower is shorter shadows
WINNER
1.09x
Annual Statistics
12.1h
Avg Daily Sunlight
Year-round average
12.1h
180
Clear Days/Year
Days with good sunlight
WINNER
251
25.1°N
Latitude
Distance from equator
24.1°N
3h 7m
Day Length Variation
Summer vs winter difference
2h 59m