Sunrise and sunset times in Jōsō
36.036° N, 139.961° E · times in Asia/Tokyo
On Saturday 19 September 2026 the sun rises in Jōsō at 5:25 am and sets at 5:42 pm, giving 12 h 16 m of daylight. Solar noon is at 11:34 am. Civil twilight begins at 4:59 am and ends at 6:08 pm. The moon rises at 1:17 pm and sets at 10:35 pm; tonight it is a first quarter, 53% illuminated.
Today, Saturday 19 September 2026
Sun
- Sunrise
- 5:25 am
- Sunset
- 5:42 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:34 am
- Daylight
- 12 h 16 m
- Civil dawn
- 4:59 am
- Civil dusk
- 6:08 pm
- Nautical dawn
- 4:29 am
- Nautical dusk
- 6:37 pm
- First light
- 3:59 am
- Last light
- 7:08 pm
- Golden hour, morning
- 5:09 am to 5:58 am
- Golden hour, evening
- 5:09 pm to 5:58 pm
- Blue hour, morning
- 4:59 am to 5:09 am
- Blue hour, evening
- 5:58 pm to 6:08 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
- 1:17 pm
- Moonset
- 10:35 pm
- Phase
- First quarter
- Illumination
- 53% illuminated
The year as a wall almanac
Every day of 2026 in Jōsō 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 | 6:50 am | 4:48 pm | 9 h 58 m |
| February | 6:28 am | 5:20 pm | 10 h 52 m |
| March | 5:51 am | 5:46 pm | 11 h 55 m |
| April | 5:07 am | 6:13 pm | 13 h 05 m |
| May | 4:34 am | 6:38 pm | 14 h 03 m |
| June | 4:23 am | 6:58 pm | 14 h 35 m |
| July | 4:34 am | 6:57 pm | 14 h 22 m |
| August | 4:58 am | 6:30 pm | 13 h 32 m |
| September | 5:22 am | 5:47 pm | 12 h 25 m |
| October | 5:46 am | 5:04 pm | 11 h 18 m |
| November | 6:16 am | 4:32 pm | 10 h 16 m |
| December | 6:43 am | 4:26 pm | 9 h 43 m |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday 20 September | 5:26 am | 5:40 pm | 12 h 14 m | 2:03 pm | 11:33 pm |
| Monday 21 September | 5:27 am | 5:39 pm | 12 h 11 m | 2:43 pm | — |
| Tuesday 22 September | 5:27 am | 5:37 pm | 12 h 09 m | 3:17 pm | 12:33 am |
| Wednesday 23 September | 5:28 am | 5:36 pm | 12 h 07 m | 3:47 pm | 1:35 am |
| Thursday 24 September | 5:29 am | 5:34 pm | 12 h 05 m | 4:14 pm | 2:37 am |
| Friday 25 September | 5:30 am | 5:33 pm | 12 h 02 m | 4:40 pm | 3:40 am |
| Saturday 26 September | 5:31 am | 5:31 pm | 12 h 00 m | 5:05 pm | 4:43 am |
Longest and shortest day of 2026
- Longest day: 21 June, with 14 h 36 m of daylight.
- Shortest day: 22 December, with 9 h 42 m of daylight.
- Earliest sunrise: 4:23 am on 13 June.
- Latest sunset: 7:00 pm on 29 June.
Moon phases ahead
| Phase | Date | Local time |
|---|---|---|
| Full moon | 27 September | 1:48 am |
| Last quarter | 3 October | 10:25 pm |
| New moon | 11 October | 12:49 am |
| First quarter | 19 October | 1:12 am |
Questions about sunrise and sunset in Jōsō
What time does the sun rise in Jōsō today?
The sun rises in Jōsō at 5:25 am today, Saturday 19 September 2026.
What time is sunset in Jōsō today?
The sun sets in Jōsō at 5:42 pm today, Saturday 19 September 2026.
How many hours of daylight does Jōsō have today?
Jōsō has 12 h 16 m of daylight today, from sunrise at 5:25 am to sunset at 5:42 pm.
When is golden hour in Jōsō today?
Golden hour in Jōsō is 5:09 am to 5:58 am in the morning and 5:09 pm to 5:58 pm in the evening today. Blue hour is 4:59 am to 5:09 am and 5:58 pm to 6:08 pm.
When are the longest and shortest days of the year in Jōsō?
In 2026 the longest day in Jōsō is 21 June, with 14 h 36 m of daylight. The shortest is 22 December, with 9 h 42 m.
What time does the moon rise and set in Jōsō tonight?
The moon rises at 1:17 pm and sets at 10:35 pm in Jōsō today.
What is the moon phase tonight in Jōsō?
Tonight the moon is a first quarter, 53% illuminated. The next full moon is on 27 September.
When does it get dark in Jōsō?
Civil twilight ends at 6:08 pm. Nautical twilight ends at 6:37 pm, and the sky is fully dark after astronomical dusk at 7:08 pm.
What time zone is Jōsō in?
Jōsō 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 Jōsō?
Yes. Sunrise at My House prints a wall almanac with every day of 2026 for Jōsō: sunrise, sunset and moon times computed for these coordinates.
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