Vitamin D

The sun, month by month

Sunrise and sunset in Singapore in February

On February 1 in Singapore the sun rises at 07:17 and sets at 19:20; on day 28 it rises at 07:15 and sets at 19:20. Over the month the day barely changes.

In Singapore (1.4° latitude), February 2026 has 28 days whose sun rises at 07:17 and sets at 19:20 on the 1st, and at 07:15 and 19:20 on the 28th. Mid-month the day lasts 12 h 04 min and the sun reaches 75° above the horizon. Vitamin D synthesis is possible between 10:00 and 18:00, which is when the UV index reaches at least 3: at the best moment of the day about 4 minutes are enough for a mid-range skin phototype with a quarter of the body exposed to make around 1000 IU.

Sunrise07:17
Sunset19:21
Golden hour18:53–19:21
Day length12 h 04 min

Where does the sun rise and set in Singapore in February?

Where it risesEast103°
Where it setsWest257°

Mid-February in Singapore: the sun rises in the east — a bearing of 103°, measured from true north — and sets in the west, at 257°. That is 13° south of due east at sunrise, and the same 13° south of due west at sunset. From the 1st to the last day of the month both points shift 9° north.

Approximate bearings: they can be a couple of degrees out. They are measured from true north, not the north a phone compass points to.

Day by day

All times are local to Singapore. Dawn and dusk mark civil twilight.

DayDawnSunriseSunsetDuskDay length
106:5507:1719:2019:4212 h 04 min
206:5507:1719:2019:4212 h 04 min
306:5507:1719:2119:4212 h 04 min
406:5507:1719:2119:4212 h 04 min
506:5507:1719:2119:4212 h 04 min
606:5607:1719:2119:4212 h 04 min
706:5607:1719:2119:4312 h 04 min
806:5607:1719:2119:4312 h 04 min
906:5607:1719:2119:4312 h 04 min
1006:5607:1719:2119:4312 h 04 min
1106:5607:1719:2119:4312 h 04 min
1206:5607:1719:2119:4312 h 04 min
1306:5607:1719:2119:4312 h 04 min
1406:5607:1719:2119:4312 h 04 min
1506:5607:1719:2119:4312 h 04 min
1606:5607:1719:2119:4312 h 04 min
1706:5607:1719:2119:4312 h 04 min
1806:5607:1719:2119:4312 h 04 min
1906:5607:1719:2119:4212 h 05 min
2006:5607:1719:2119:4212 h 05 min
2106:5607:1719:2119:4212 h 05 min
2206:5507:1619:2119:4212 h 05 min
2306:5507:1619:2119:4212 h 05 min
2406:5507:1619:2119:4212 h 05 min
2506:5507:1619:2119:4212 h 05 min
2606:5507:1619:2119:4212 h 05 min
2706:5507:1619:2119:4212 h 05 min
2806:5407:1519:2019:4112 h 05 min

Approximate astronomical values: they can shift a minute or two from year to year.

What about vitamin D in February?

In February, the typical synthesis window in Singapore runs from 10:00 to 18:00: with medium skin and a t-shirt, ~4 min at the best moment is enough.

See the Singapore vitamin D guide

Common questions about the sun in Singapore in February

Where does the sun set in Singapore in February?
Mid-February in Singapore: the sun sets in the west, a bearing of 257° measured from true north, which is 13° south of due west. It rises in the east, at 103°. Over the month both points shift 9° north.
How much does day length change in Singapore in February?
Over February day length barely changes in Singapore: less than four minutes between February 1, with the sun up from 07:17 to 19:20, and day 28, from 07:15 to 19:20.
How many hours of daylight does Singapore get in February?
In mid-February the day lasts 12 h 04 min in Singapore, from sunrise at 07:17 to sunset at 19:21. The table has the day length for each of the 28 days of the month.
What time does it start to get light in Singapore in February?
In mid-February the sky starts to get light at 06:56 in Singapore, when the sun is 6° below the horizon, and the sun itself does not rise until 07:17. The “Dawn” column of the table gives that time for every day of the month.
What time does it get dark in Singapore in February?
It's not the same time as sunset. In mid-February in Singapore the sun sets at 19:21, but there is still light: civil twilight does not end until 19:43, when the sun reaches 6° below the horizon and usable outdoor light runs out. The “Dusk” column of the table gives that time day by day.
What time of day can you make vitamin D in Singapore in February?
In mid-February, between 10:00 and 18:00: that is the stretch of the day when the UV index reaches 3 in Singapore, the minimum for the skin to make vitamin D. At the best moment of the day about 4 minutes are enough for a mid-range skin phototype with a quarter of the body exposed to make around 1000 IU.