Noonday Gun
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Not to be confused with Sundial cannon.
This article is about the time gun in Hong Kong. For the time gun in South Africa, see Noon Gun.
The Noonday Gun (Chinese: åç®) is a former naval artillery piece mounted on a small enclosed site near the Causeway Bay Typhoon Shelter on Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. Owned and operated by Jardine Matheson, the gun is fired every day at noon and has become a tourist attraction.[1]