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Sun Times in Hyūga
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Hyūga?
Sunrise in Hyūga on Wednesday, September 2, 2026 is at 5:48 AM (Asia/Tokyo). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Hyūga?
Sunset in Hyūga on Wednesday, September 2, 2026 is at 6:37 PM (Asia/Tokyo). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Hyūga?
Morning golden hour in Hyūga ends at 6:21 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 6:04 PM.
How long is the day in Hyūga?
On Wednesday, September 2, 2026 in Hyūga there are 12 hours and 48 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Hyūga?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Hyūga at 12:13 PM (Asia/Tokyo). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Hyūga?
In Hyūga, sunset is at 6:37 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 8:01 PM (Asia/Tokyo). Civil twilight ends at 7:02 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Hyūga?
Twilight in Hyūga lasts approximately 85 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 Hyūga?
The earliest sunrise in Hyūga in 2026 is at 5:05 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 Hyūga?
The latest sunset in Hyūga in 2026 is at 7:24 PM on June 23 (Asia/Tokyo). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Hyūga?
After sunset at 6:37 PM in Hyūga, civil twilight ends at 7:02 PM — about 25 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 8:01 PM (Asia/Tokyo).
What these times mean
Solar times in Hyūga 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 Hyūga
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Hyūga on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:15 AM | 5:30 PM | 10h 15m |
| February | 6:56 AM | 5:58 PM | 11h 02m |
| March | 6:24 AM | 6:21 PM | 11h 57m |
| April | 5:44 AM | 6:42 PM | 12h 58m |
| May | 5:15 AM | 7:04 PM | 13h 49m |
| June | 5:05 AM | 7:21 PM | 14h 16m |
| July | 5:16 AM | 7:21 PM | 14h 05m |
| August | 5:37 AM | 6:58 PM | 13h 21m |
| September | 5:56 AM | 6:20 PM | 12h 23m |
| October | 6:16 AM | 5:41 PM | 11h 24m |
| November | 6:42 AM | 5:13 PM | 10h 31m |
| December | 7:07 AM | 5:09 PM | 10h 02m |