Sunrise and sunset times in Shirakawa-go
36.257° N, 136.906° E · times in Asia/Tokyo
On Friday 13 November 2026 the sun rises in Shirakawa-go at 6:27 am and sets at 4:45 pm, giving 10h18 of daylight. Solar noon is at 11:36 am. Civil twilight begins at 5:59 am and ends at 5:13 pm. The moon rises at 10:03 am and sets at 7:25 pm; tonight it is a waxing crescent, 13% illuminated.
Today, Friday 13 November 2026
Sun
- Sunrise
- 6:27 am
- Sunset
- 4:45 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:36 am
- Daylight
- 10h18
- Civil dawn
- 5:59 am
- Civil dusk
- 5:13 pm
- Nautical dawn
- 5:28 am
- Nautical dusk
- 5:44 pm
- First light
- 4:58 am
- Last light
- 6:14 pm
- Golden hour, morning
- 6:09 am to 7:03 am
- Golden hour, evening
- 4:09 pm to 5:03 pm
- Blue hour, morning
- 5:59 am to 6:09 am
- Blue hour, evening
- 5:03 pm to 5:13 pm
Golden hour and blue hour are photographers' conventions, not astronomical definitions: golden hour is the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon, blue hour the sun between 6° and 4° below.
Moon
- Moonrise
- 10:03 am
- Moonset
- 7:25 pm
- Phase
- Waxing crescent
- Illumination
- 13% illuminated
The year as a wall almanac
Every day of 2026 in Shirakawa-go on one printed sheet: sunrise, sunset and moon times, computed for these exact coordinates.
Seasons of 2026
| Event | Date | Local time |
|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 20 March | 11:37 pm |
| June solstice | 21 June | 5:20 pm |
| September equinox | 23 September | 9:09 am |
| December solstice | 22 December | 5:49 am |
Month by month
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:03 am | 5:00 pm | 9h57 |
| February | 6:40 am | 5:32 pm | 10h51 |
| March | 6:04 am | 5:59 pm | 11h54 |
| April | 5:19 am | 6:25 pm | 13h05 |
| May | 4:46 am | 6:51 pm | 14h04 |
| June | 4:34 am | 7:11 pm | 14h36 |
| July | 4:46 am | 7:09 pm | 14h23 |
| August | 5:10 am | 6:43 pm | 13h32 |
| September | 5:34 am | 6:00 pm | 12h25 |
| October | 5:59 am | 5:16 pm | 11h17 |
| November | 6:29 am | 4:44 pm | 10h15 |
| December | 6:56 am | 4:38 pm | 9h42 |
Values for the 15th of each month, local wall-clock time, daylight-saving shifts included.
Sunrise and sunset for the next seven days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday 14 November | 6:28 am | 4:44 pm | 10h16 | 10:47 am | 8:22 pm |
| Sunday 15 November | 6:29 am | 4:44 pm | 10h15 | 11:25 am | 9:22 pm |
| Monday 16 November | 6:30 am | 4:43 pm | 10h13 | 11:57 am | 10:22 pm |
| Tuesday 17 November | 6:31 am | 4:42 pm | 10h11 | 12:26 pm | 11:22 pm |
| Wednesday 18 November | 6:32 am | 4:42 pm | 10h10 | 12:52 pm | — |
| Thursday 19 November | 6:33 am | 4:41 pm | 10h08 | 1:17 pm | 12:22 am |
| Friday 20 November | 6:34 am | 4:41 pm | 10h07 | 1:42 pm | 1:24 am |
Longest and shortest day of 2026
- Longest day: 21 June, with 14h37 of daylight.
- Shortest day: 22 December, with 9h40 of daylight.
- Earliest sunrise: 4:34 am on 13 June.
- Latest sunset: 7:13 pm on 29 June.
Moon phases ahead
| Phase | Date | Local time |
|---|---|---|
| First quarter | 17 November | 8:47 pm |
| Full moon | 24 November | 11:53 pm |
| Last quarter | 1 December | 3:08 pm |
| New moon | 9 December | 9:51 am |
Questions about sunrise and sunset in Shirakawa-go
What time does the sun rise in Shirakawa-go today?
The sun rises in Shirakawa-go at 6:27 am today, Friday 13 November 2026.
What time is sunset in Shirakawa-go today?
The sun sets in Shirakawa-go at 4:45 pm today, Friday 13 November 2026.
How many hours of daylight does Shirakawa-go have today?
Shirakawa-go has 10h18 of daylight today, from sunrise at 6:27 am to sunset at 4:45 pm.
When is golden hour in Shirakawa-go today?
Golden hour in Shirakawa-go is 6:09 am to 7:03 am in the morning and 4:09 pm to 5:03 pm in the evening today. Blue hour is 5:59 am to 6:09 am and 5:03 pm to 5:13 pm.
When are the longest and shortest days of the year in Shirakawa-go?
In 2026 the longest day in Shirakawa-go is 21 June, with 14h37 of daylight. The shortest is 22 December, with 9h40.
What time does the moon rise and set in Shirakawa-go tonight?
The moon rises at 10:03 am and sets at 7:25 pm in Shirakawa-go today.
What is the moon phase tonight in Shirakawa-go?
Tonight the moon is a waxing crescent, 13% illuminated. The next first quarter is on 17 November.
When does it get dark in Shirakawa-go?
Civil twilight ends at 5:13 pm. Nautical twilight ends at 5:44 pm, and the sky is fully dark after astronomical dusk at 6:14 pm.
What time zone is Shirakawa-go in?
Shirakawa-go keeps Asia/Tokyo time. Every time on this page is local wall-clock time, with daylight saving changes included.
Can I get a printed sunrise and sunset calendar for Shirakawa-go?
Yes. Sunrise at My House prints a wall almanac with every day of 2026 for Shirakawa-go: sunrise, sunset and moon times computed for these coordinates.