Sunrise and sunset times in Motosu
35.484° N, 136.674° E · times in Asia/Tokyo
On Saturday 19 September 2026 the sun rises in Motosu at 5:38 am and sets at 5:55 pm, giving 12 h 16 m of daylight. Solar noon is at 11:47 am. Civil twilight begins at 5:12 am and ends at 6:20 pm. The moon rises at 1:29 pm and sets at 10:51 pm; tonight it is a first quarter, 53% illuminated.
Today, Saturday 19 September 2026
Sun
- Sunrise
- 5:38 am
- Sunset
- 5:55 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:47 am
- Daylight
- 12 h 16 m
- Civil dawn
- 5:12 am
- Civil dusk
- 6:20 pm
- Nautical dawn
- 4:43 am
- Nautical dusk
- 6:50 pm
- First light
- 4:12 am
- Last light
- 7:20 pm
- Golden hour, morning
- 5:22 am to 6:11 am
- Golden hour, evening
- 5:22 pm to 6:11 pm
- Blue hour, morning
- 5:12 am to 5:22 am
- Blue hour, evening
- 6:11 pm to 6:20 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
- 1:29 pm
- Moonset
- 10:51 pm
- Phase
- First quarter
- Illumination
- 53% illuminated
The year as a wall almanac
Every day of 2026 in Motosu 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 | 7:02 am | 5:03 pm | 10 h 00 m |
| February | 6:40 am | 5:34 pm | 10 h 54 m |
| March | 6:04 am | 6:00 pm | 11 h 55 m |
| April | 5:21 am | 6:25 pm | 13 h 04 m |
| May | 4:49 am | 6:50 pm | 14 h 01 m |
| June | 4:37 am | 7:09 pm | 14 h 32 m |
| July | 4:49 am | 7:08 pm | 14 h 19 m |
| August | 5:12 am | 6:42 pm | 13 h 30 m |
| September | 5:35 am | 6:00 pm | 12 h 25 m |
| October | 5:59 am | 5:18 pm | 11 h 18 m |
| November | 6:28 am | 4:46 pm | 10 h 18 m |
| December | 6:55 am | 4:41 pm | 9 h 46 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 | 5:39 am | 5:53 pm | 12 h 13 m | 2:15 pm | 11:48 pm |
| Monday 21 September | 5:40 am | 5:52 pm | 12 h 11 m | 2:55 pm | — |
| Tuesday 22 September | 5:41 am | 5:50 pm | 12 h 09 m | 3:29 pm | 12:48 am |
| Wednesday 23 September | 5:41 am | 5:49 pm | 12 h 07 m | 4:00 pm | 1:50 am |
| Thursday 24 September | 5:42 am | 5:47 pm | 12 h 05 m | 4:27 pm | 2:52 am |
| Friday 25 September | 5:43 am | 5:46 pm | 12 h 02 m | 4:53 pm | 3:54 am |
| Saturday 26 September | 5:44 am | 5:44 pm | 12 h 00 m | 5:19 pm | 4:57 am |
Longest and shortest day of 2026
- Longest day: 21 June, with 14 h 33 m of daylight.
- Shortest day: 22 December, with 9 h 45 m of daylight.
- Earliest sunrise: 4:37 am on 13 June.
- Latest sunset: 7:12 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 Motosu
What time does the sun rise in Motosu today?
The sun rises in Motosu at 5:38 am today, Saturday 19 September 2026.
What time is sunset in Motosu today?
The sun sets in Motosu at 5:55 pm today, Saturday 19 September 2026.
How many hours of daylight does Motosu have today?
Motosu has 12 h 16 m of daylight today, from sunrise at 5:38 am to sunset at 5:55 pm.
When is golden hour in Motosu today?
Golden hour in Motosu is 5:22 am to 6:11 am in the morning and 5:22 pm to 6:11 pm in the evening today. Blue hour is 5:12 am to 5:22 am and 6:11 pm to 6:20 pm.
When are the longest and shortest days of the year in Motosu?
In 2026 the longest day in Motosu is 21 June, with 14 h 33 m of daylight. The shortest is 22 December, with 9 h 45 m.
What time does the moon rise and set in Motosu tonight?
The moon rises at 1:29 pm and sets at 10:51 pm in Motosu today.
What is the moon phase tonight in Motosu?
Tonight the moon is a first quarter, 53% illuminated. The next full moon is on 27 September.
When does it get dark in Motosu?
Civil twilight ends at 6:20 pm. Nautical twilight ends at 6:50 pm, and the sky is fully dark after astronomical dusk at 7:20 pm.
What time zone is Motosu in?
Motosu 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 Motosu?
Yes. Sunrise at My House prints a wall almanac with every day of 2026 for Motosu: sunrise, sunset and moon times computed for these coordinates.