The image captures a sunset or sunrise over a beach in Tambon Ko Tao, Thailand

The image captures a sunset or sunrise over a beach in Tambon Ko Tao, Thailand. The sky displays a gradient from light blue at the top, transitioning to warm orange and yellow hues towards the horizon. A brilliant, low-lying sun with prominent lens flare is positioned slightly right of the frame's vertical center, casting a strong, shimmering reflection across the calm ocean surface towards the viewer. In the midground, the ocean is populated by multiple vessels. On the far left, a cluster of at least three traditional Thai longtail boats is anchored. Closer to the sun's reflection, two additional longtail boats are visible, one with a distinctive raised stern structure. In the far distance, on the horizon, two larger, faint silhouettes of boats are present. Two individuals are standing in the shallow water, approximately waist to chest deep, directly in the path of the sun's reflection. They are silhouetted, preventing identification of specific features or attire. The individual on the left appears to be interacting with or holding something above the water. The foreground is dominated by a sandy beach, textured with slight ripples and indentations, extending from the bottom of the frame to the water's edge. Gentle waves are visible where the water meets the sand.