Sunrise and sunset times in Akashi
34.655° N, 135.007° E · times in Asia/Tokyo
On Saturday 19 September 2026 the sun rises in Akashi at 5:45 am and sets at 6:01 pm, giving 12 h 15 m of daylight. Solar noon is at 11:53 am. Civil twilight begins at 5:20 am and ends at 6:27 pm. The moon rises at 1:33 pm and sets at 11:01 pm; tonight it is a first quarter, 53% illuminated.
Today, Saturday 19 September 2026
Sun
- Sunrise
- 5:45 am
- Sunset
- 6:01 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:53 am
- Daylight
- 12 h 15 m
- Civil dawn
- 5:20 am
- Civil dusk
- 6:27 pm
- Nautical dawn
- 4:50 am
- Nautical dusk
- 6:56 pm
- First light
- 4:20 am
- Last light
- 7:26 pm
- Golden hour, morning
- 5:29 am to 6:18 am
- Golden hour, evening
- 5:29 pm to 6:17 pm
- Blue hour, morning
- 5:20 am to 5:29 am
- Blue hour, evening
- 6:17 pm to 6:27 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
- 1:33 pm
- Moonset
- 11:01 pm
- Phase
- First quarter
- Illumination
- 53% illuminated
The year as a wall almanac
Every day of 2026 in Akashi 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 | 7:07 am | 5:11 pm | 10 h 04 m |
| February | 6:46 am | 5:42 pm | 10 h 56 m |
| March | 6:11 am | 6:07 pm | 11 h 55 m |
| April | 5:29 am | 6:31 pm | 13 h 02 m |
| May | 4:57 am | 6:55 pm | 13 h 57 m |
| June | 4:46 am | 7:14 pm | 14 h 27 m |
| July | 4:58 am | 7:13 pm | 14 h 15 m |
| August | 5:20 am | 6:48 pm | 13 h 27 m |
| September | 5:42 am | 6:07 pm | 12 h 24 m |
| October | 6:05 am | 5:25 pm | 11 h 20 m |
| November | 6:33 am | 4:55 pm | 10 h 21 m |
| December | 6:59 am | 4:50 pm | 9 h 50 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 | 5:46 am | 6:00 pm | 12 h 13 m | 2:19 pm | 11:58 pm |
| Monday 21 September | 5:47 am | 5:58 pm | 12 h 11 m | 2:59 pm | — |
| Tuesday 22 September | 5:47 am | 5:57 pm | 12 h 09 m | 3:34 pm | 12:58 am |
| Wednesday 23 September | 5:48 am | 5:55 pm | 12 h 07 m | 4:05 pm | 1:59 am |
| Thursday 24 September | 5:49 am | 5:54 pm | 12 h 05 m | 4:33 pm | 3:00 am |
| Friday 25 September | 5:50 am | 5:52 pm | 12 h 02 m | 5:00 pm | 4:02 am |
| Saturday 26 September | 5:50 am | 5:51 pm | 12 h 00 m | 5:26 pm | 5:04 am |
Longest and shortest day of 2026
- Longest day: 21 June, with 14 h 28 m of daylight.
- Shortest day: 22 December, with 9 h 49 m of daylight.
- Earliest sunrise: 4:46 am on 12 June.
- Latest sunset: 7:16 pm on 29 June.
Moon phases ahead
| Phase | Date | Local time |
|---|---|---|
| First quarter | 19 September | 5:43 am |
| Full moon | 27 September | 1:48 am |
| Last quarter | 3 October | 10:25 pm |
| New moon | 11 October | 12:49 am |
Questions about sunrise and sunset in Akashi
What time does the sun rise in Akashi today?
The sun rises in Akashi at 5:45 am today, Saturday 19 September 2026.
What time is sunset in Akashi today?
The sun sets in Akashi at 6:01 pm today, Saturday 19 September 2026.
How many hours of daylight does Akashi have today?
Akashi has 12 h 15 m of daylight today, from sunrise at 5:45 am to sunset at 6:01 pm.
When is golden hour in Akashi today?
Golden hour in Akashi is 5:29 am to 6:18 am in the morning and 5:29 pm to 6:17 pm in the evening today. Blue hour is 5:20 am to 5:29 am and 6:17 pm to 6:27 pm.
When are the longest and shortest days of the year in Akashi?
In 2026 the longest day in Akashi is 21 June, with 14 h 28 m of daylight. The shortest is 22 December, with 9 h 49 m.
What time does the moon rise and set in Akashi tonight?
The moon rises at 1:33 pm and sets at 11:01 pm in Akashi today.
What is the moon phase tonight in Akashi?
Tonight the moon is a first quarter, 53% illuminated. The next first quarter is on 19 September.
When does it get dark in Akashi?
Civil twilight ends at 6:27 pm. Nautical twilight ends at 6:56 pm, and the sky is fully dark after astronomical dusk at 7:26 pm.
What time zone is Akashi in?
Akashi 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 Akashi?
Yes. Sunrise at My House prints a wall almanac with every day of 2026 for Akashi: sunrise, sunset and moon times computed for these coordinates.
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