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Sun Times in Onagawa Chō
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Onagawa Chō?
Sunrise in Onagawa Chō on Thursday, August 27, 2026 is at 4:57 AM (Asia/Tokyo). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Onagawa Chō?
Sunset in Onagawa Chō on Thursday, August 27, 2026 is at 6:13 PM (Asia/Tokyo). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Onagawa Chō?
Morning golden hour in Onagawa Chō ends at 5:33 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 5:38 PM.
How long is the day in Onagawa Chō?
On Thursday, August 27, 2026 in Onagawa Chō there are 13 hours and 15 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Onagawa Chō?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Onagawa Chō at 11:36 AM (Asia/Tokyo). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Onagawa Chō?
In Onagawa Chō, sunset is at 6:13 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 7:48 PM (Asia/Tokyo). Civil twilight ends at 6:41 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Onagawa Chō?
Twilight in Onagawa Chō lasts approximately 95 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 Onagawa Chō?
The earliest sunrise in Onagawa Chō in 2026 is at 4:09 AM on June 10 (Asia/Tokyo). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Onagawa Chō?
The latest sunset in Onagawa Chō in 2026 is at 7:02 PM on June 24 (Asia/Tokyo). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Onagawa Chō?
After sunset at 6:13 PM in Onagawa Chō, civil twilight ends at 6:41 PM — about 27 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 7:48 PM (Asia/Tokyo).
What these times mean
Solar times in Onagawa Chō 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 Onagawa Chō
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Onagawa Chō on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:50 AM | 4:36 PM | 9h 47m |
| February | 6:25 AM | 5:11 PM | 10h 46m |
| March | 5:46 AM | 5:40 PM | 11h 55m |
| April | 4:59 AM | 6:10 PM | 13h 11m |
| May | 4:23 AM | 6:38 PM | 14h 15m |
| June | 4:09 AM | 6:59 PM | 14h 50m |
| July | 4:22 AM | 6:57 PM | 14h 36m |
| August | 4:48 AM | 6:28 PM | 13h 41m |
| September | 5:15 AM | 5:43 PM | 12h 28m |
| October | 5:42 AM | 4:56 PM | 11h 14m |
| November | 6:15 AM | 4:21 PM | 10h 06m |
| December | 6:43 AM | 4:14 PM | 9h 30m |