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Sun Times in Hakuraku
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Hakuraku?
Sunrise in Hakuraku on Wednesday, September 9, 2026 is at 5:19 AM (Asia/Tokyo). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Hakuraku?
Sunset in Hakuraku on Wednesday, September 9, 2026 is at 5:58 PM (Asia/Tokyo). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Hakuraku?
Morning golden hour in Hakuraku ends at 5:53 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 5:24 PM.
How long is the day in Hakuraku?
On Wednesday, September 9, 2026 in Hakuraku there are 12 hours and 38 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Hakuraku?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Hakuraku at 11:38 AM (Asia/Tokyo). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Hakuraku?
In Hakuraku, sunset is at 5:58 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 7:24 PM (Asia/Tokyo). Civil twilight ends at 6:23 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Hakuraku?
Twilight in Hakuraku lasts approximately 87 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 Hakuraku?
The earliest sunrise in Hakuraku in 2026 is at 4:25 AM on June 8 (Asia/Tokyo). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Hakuraku?
The latest sunset in Hakuraku in 2026 is at 7:00 PM on June 21 (Asia/Tokyo). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Hakuraku?
After sunset at 5:58 PM in Hakuraku, civil twilight ends at 6:23 PM — about 26 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 7:24 PM (Asia/Tokyo).
What these times mean
Solar times in Hakuraku 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 Hakuraku
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Hakuraku on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:50 AM | 4:51 PM | 10h 01m |
| February | 6:28 AM | 5:23 PM | 10h 54m |
| March | 5:52 AM | 5:48 PM | 11h 56m |
| April | 5:09 AM | 6:14 PM | 13h 04m |
| May | 4:37 AM | 6:38 PM | 14h 02m |
| June | 4:25 AM | 6:58 PM | 14h 33m |
| July | 4:37 AM | 6:57 PM | 14h 20m |
| August | 5:00 AM | 6:31 PM | 13h 31m |
| September | 5:23 AM | 5:49 PM | 12h 25m |
| October | 5:47 AM | 5:06 PM | 11h 19m |
| November | 6:16 AM | 4:35 PM | 10h 19m |
| December | 6:43 AM | 4:29 PM | 9h 47m |