Sun Times in Ōshū
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Ōshū?
Sunrise in Ōshū on Thursday, August 20, 2026 is at 4:51 AM (Asia/Tokyo). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Ōshū?
Sunset in Ōshū on Thursday, August 20, 2026 is at 6:25 PM (Asia/Tokyo). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Ōshū?
Morning golden hour in Ōshū ends at 5:28 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 5:49 PM.
How long is the day in Ōshū?
On Thursday, August 20, 2026 in Ōshū there are 13 hours and 34 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Ōshū?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Ōshū at 11:39 AM (Asia/Tokyo). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Ōshū?
In Ōshū, sunset is at 6:25 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 8:04 PM (Asia/Tokyo). Civil twilight ends at 6:54 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Ōshū?
Twilight in Ōshū lasts approximately 98 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 Ōshū?
The earliest sunrise in Ōshū in 2026 is at 4:08 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 Ōshū?
The latest sunset in Ōshū in 2026 is at 7:05 PM on June 22 (Asia/Tokyo). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Ōshū?
After sunset at 6:25 PM in Ōshū, civil twilight ends at 6:54 PM — about 28 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 8:04 PM (Asia/Tokyo).
What these times mean
Solar times in Ōshū 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 Ōshū
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Ōshū on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:53 AM | 4:36 PM | 9h 43m |
| February | 6:27 AM | 5:11 PM | 10h 44m |
| March | 5:47 AM | 5:41 PM | 11h 54m |
| April | 4:59 AM | 6:12 PM | 13h 13m |
| May | 4:22 AM | 6:41 PM | 14h 19m |
| June | 4:08 AM | 7:02 PM | 14h 54m |
| July | 4:21 AM | 7:00 PM | 14h 40m |
| August | 4:48 AM | 6:31 PM | 13h 43m |
| September | 5:16 AM | 5:44 PM | 12h 28m |
| October | 5:44 AM | 4:57 PM | 11h 13m |
| November | 6:17 AM | 4:21 PM | 10h 03m |
| December | 6:47 AM | 4:13 PM | 9h 26m |
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