Philippines · 6.11°N, 125.17°E

Daylight hours in General Santos

General Santos gets 12h 29m of daylight on its longest day, around June 21, and 11h 46m on its shortest, around December 21: a swing of 0h 43m across the year. So close to the equator, day length barely changes with the seasons.

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Sunrise and sunset through the year

Sunrise and sunset in General Santos through 2026Local sunrise and sunset times for each day of 2026. Daylight is longest on June 21 (12h 29m) and shortest on December 21 (11h 46m).00:0006:0012:0018:0024:00JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Local time, including daylight saving time where General Santos observes it, which is why the lines can jump by an hour. The shaded band is daylight. 2026 dates.

Key days

Longest day12h 29mJune 21 · 05:27–17:56
Shortest day11h 46mDecember 21 · 05:45–17:31
March equinox12h 06mMarch 20 · 05:45–17:51
Fastest change+0.3 min/dayaround March 24

Daylight by month

Sunrise, sunset and day length in General Santos on the first of each month, 2026
DateSunriseSunsetDaylight
January 105:5017:3611h 46m
February 105:5817:4911h 52m
March 105:5317:5312h 00m
April 105:3917:4912h 10m
May 105:2717:4712h 20m
June 105:2417:5212h 27m
July 105:3017:5812h 28m
August 105:3517:5812h 23m
September 105:3417:4812h 14m
October 105:2817:3212h 04m
November 105:2617:2111h 54m
December 105:3517:2311h 48m

Cities with similar daylight

These cities sit within 3° of General Santos’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 General Santos’s are shortest:

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