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Sun Times in Mishōhirajō
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Mishōhirajō?
Sunrise in Mishōhirajō on Monday, August 17, 2026 is at 5:33 AM (Asia/Tokyo). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Mishōhirajō?
Sunset in Mishōhirajō on Monday, August 17, 2026 is at 6:53 PM (Asia/Tokyo). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Mishōhirajō?
Morning golden hour in Mishōhirajō ends at 6:07 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 6:19 PM.
How long is the day in Mishōhirajō?
On Monday, August 17, 2026 in Mishōhirajō there are 13 hours and 19 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Mishōhirajō?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Mishōhirajō 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 Mishōhirajō?
In Mishōhirajō, sunset is at 6:53 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 8:22 PM (Asia/Tokyo). Civil twilight ends at 7:19 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Mishōhirajō?
Twilight in Mishōhirajō lasts approximately 89 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 Mishōhirajō?
The earliest sunrise in Mishōhirajō in 2026 is at 5:00 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 Mishōhirajō?
The latest sunset in Mishōhirajō in 2026 is at 7:22 PM on June 25 (Asia/Tokyo). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Mishōhirajō?
After sunset at 6:53 PM in Mishōhirajō, civil twilight ends at 7:19 PM — about 26 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 8:22 PM (Asia/Tokyo).
What these times mean
Solar times in Mishōhirajō 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 Mishōhirajō
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Mishōhirajō on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:12 AM | 5:25 PM | 10h 13m |
| February | 6:53 AM | 5:54 PM | 11h 01m |
| March | 6:20 AM | 6:17 PM | 11h 57m |
| April | 5:40 AM | 6:39 PM | 12h 59m |
| May | 5:10 AM | 7:01 PM | 13h 51m |
| June | 5:00 AM | 7:19 PM | 14h 19m |
| July | 5:11 AM | 7:19 PM | 14h 08m |
| August | 5:32 AM | 6:55 PM | 13h 23m |
| September | 5:53 AM | 6:16 PM | 12h 24m |
| October | 6:13 AM | 5:37 PM | 11h 24m |
| November | 6:39 AM | 5:08 PM | 10h 29m |
| December | 7:04 AM | 5:04 PM | 10h 00m |