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Sun Times in Chippubetsu
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Chippubetsu?
Sunrise in Chippubetsu on Wednesday, August 19, 2026 is at 4:40 AM (Asia/Tokyo). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Chippubetsu?
Sunset in Chippubetsu on Wednesday, August 19, 2026 is at 6:30 PM (Asia/Tokyo). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Chippubetsu?
Morning golden hour in Chippubetsu ends at 5:19 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 5:51 PM.
How long is the day in Chippubetsu?
On Wednesday, August 19, 2026 in Chippubetsu there are 13 hours and 50 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Chippubetsu?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Chippubetsu at 11:35 AM (Asia/Tokyo). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Chippubetsu?
In Chippubetsu, sunset is at 6:30 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 8:19 PM (Asia/Tokyo). Civil twilight ends at 7:01 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Chippubetsu?
Twilight in Chippubetsu lasts approximately 109 minutes from sunset to full darkness (astronomical dusk). This includes civil twilight, nautical twilight, and astronomical twilight.
What is the earliest sunrise of the year in Chippubetsu?
The earliest sunrise in Chippubetsu in 2026 is at 3:49 AM on June 11 (Asia/Tokyo). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Chippubetsu?
The latest sunset in Chippubetsu in 2026 is at 7:18 PM on June 23 (Asia/Tokyo). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Chippubetsu?
After sunset at 6:30 PM in Chippubetsu, civil twilight ends at 7:01 PM — about 31 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 8:19 PM (Asia/Tokyo).
What these times mean
Solar times in Chippubetsu shift throughout the year. Each stage of the day brings distinct light that photographers, outdoor planners, and everyday users rely on.
- Dawn
- The first usable twilight before sunrise, when the horizon brightens and color gradually returns to the sky.
- Sunrise
- The moment the upper edge of the sun appears above the horizon, starting direct daylight.
- Golden Hour
- The low-angle window just after sunrise and just before sunset, producing warm, soft light favored by photographers.
- Sunset
- The moment the upper edge of the sun drops below the horizon, ending direct sunlight for the day.
- Dusk
- The fading twilight after sunset, ending with astronomical dusk when the sky becomes fully dark.
Monthly daylight in Chippubetsu
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Chippubetsu on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:03 AM | 4:20 PM | 9h 17m |
| February | 6:31 AM | 5:01 PM | 10h 30m |
| March | 5:45 AM | 5:37 PM | 11h 52m |
| April | 4:50 AM | 6:15 PM | 13h 25m |
| May | 4:07 AM | 6:50 PM | 14h 43m |
| June | 3:49 AM | 7:15 PM | 15h 26m |
| July | 4:03 AM | 7:12 PM | 15h 08m |
| August | 4:35 AM | 6:36 PM | 14h 01m |
| September | 5:10 AM | 5:43 PM | 12h 33m |
| October | 5:45 AM | 4:49 PM | 11h 04m |
| November | 6:25 AM | 4:07 PM | 9h 41m |
| December | 6:58 AM | 3:55 PM | 8h 57m |