Sun Times in Rikubetsu
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Rikubetsu?
Sunrise in Rikubetsu on Thursday, August 20, 2026 is at 4:34 AM (Asia/Tokyo). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Rikubetsu?
Sunset in Rikubetsu on Thursday, August 20, 2026 is at 6:21 PM (Asia/Tokyo). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Rikubetsu?
Morning golden hour in Rikubetsu ends at 5:14 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 5:42 PM.
How long is the day in Rikubetsu?
On Thursday, August 20, 2026 in Rikubetsu there are 13 hours and 46 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Rikubetsu?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Rikubetsu at 11:28 AM (Asia/Tokyo). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Rikubetsu?
In Rikubetsu, sunset is at 6:21 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 8:08 PM (Asia/Tokyo). Civil twilight ends at 6:51 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Rikubetsu?
Twilight in Rikubetsu lasts approximately 107 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 Rikubetsu?
The earliest sunrise in Rikubetsu in 2026 is at 3:43 AM on June 11 (Asia/Tokyo). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Rikubetsu?
The latest sunset in Rikubetsu in 2026 is at 7:10 PM on June 25 (Asia/Tokyo). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Rikubetsu?
After sunset at 6:21 PM in Rikubetsu, civil twilight ends at 6:51 PM — about 30 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 8:08 PM (Asia/Tokyo).
What these times mean
Solar times in Rikubetsu 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 Rikubetsu
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Rikubetsu on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:55 AM | 4:13 PM | 9h 19m |
| February | 6:24 AM | 4:54 PM | 10h 31m |
| March | 5:38 AM | 5:30 PM | 11h 53m |
| April | 4:43 AM | 6:07 PM | 13h 24m |
| May | 4:01 AM | 6:42 PM | 14h 41m |
| June | 3:43 AM | 7:07 PM | 15h 24m |
| July | 3:57 AM | 7:04 PM | 15h 07m |
| August | 4:29 AM | 6:29 PM | 14h 00m |
| September | 5:03 AM | 5:36 PM | 12h 32m |
| October | 5:38 AM | 4:42 PM | 11h 04m |
| November | 6:17 AM | 4:00 PM | 9h 43m |
| December | 6:50 AM | 3:49 PM | 8h 59m |
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