Sun Times in Katori-shi
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Katori-shi?
Check the sunrise time displayed above for Katori-shi (Asia/Tokyo). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Katori-shi?
Check the sunset time displayed above for Katori-shi (Asia/Tokyo). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Katori-shi?
Golden hour times for Katori-shi are displayed above. Morning golden hour runs from sunrise until about an hour after. Evening golden hour starts about an hour before sunset.
How long is the day in Katori-shi?
The day length for Katori-shi is shown above. It represents the time between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Katori-shi?
The sun's highest point (solar noon) for Katori-shi is shown in the times above (Asia/Tokyo). This is when the sun crosses the meridian.
What time does it get dark in Katori-shi?
Sunset and dusk times for Katori-shi are displayed above (Asia/Tokyo). It typically takes over an hour after sunset for the sky to get fully dark.
How long does twilight last in Katori-shi?
Twilight duration in Katori-shi varies by season. You can calculate it from the sunset and astronomical dusk times shown above.
What is the earliest sunrise of the year in Katori-shi?
The earliest sunrise in Katori-shi in 2026 is at 4:21 AM on June 5 (Asia/Tokyo). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Katori-shi?
The latest sunset in Katori-shi in 2026 is at 6:58 PM on June 23 (Asia/Tokyo). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Katori-shi?
After sunset in Katori-shi, civil twilight lasts roughly 30 minutes, during which the sky fades but remains somewhat bright. Full darkness follows after astronomical dusk. See the exact times above.
What these times mean
Solar times in Katori-shi 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 Katori-shi
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Katori-shi on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:47 AM | 4:47 PM | 9h 59m |
| February | 6:25 AM | 5:19 PM | 10h 53m |
| March | 5:49 AM | 5:45 PM | 11h 56m |
| April | 5:05 AM | 6:11 PM | 13h 05m |
| May | 4:32 AM | 6:36 PM | 14h 03m |
| June | 4:21 AM | 6:55 PM | 14h 35m |
| July | 4:32 AM | 6:54 PM | 14h 22m |
| August | 4:56 AM | 6:28 PM | 13h 32m |
| September | 5:20 AM | 5:45 PM | 12h 26m |
| October | 5:44 AM | 5:02 PM | 11h 19m |
| November | 6:13 AM | 4:30 PM | 10h 17m |
| December | 6:40 AM | 4:25 PM | 9h 45m |