Sun Data
Sunrise & Sunset in Kyoto
Japan
Sunrise
12:01 AM
Sunset
12:12 PM
Day Length
12h 11m
Solar Noon
6:06 AM
Golden Hour
Best time for warm, soft photography light
Morning
12:01 AM - 1:01 AM
Evening
11:12 AM - 12:12 PM
Blue Hour
Ethereal blue light before sunrise and after sunset
Morning
-1:31 AM - 12:01 AM
Evening
12:12 PM - 12:42 PM
7-Day Sun Forecast
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Sep 16 | 12:01 AM | 12:12 PM | 12h 11m |
| Thu, Sep 17 | 12:02 AM | 12:10 PM | 12h 8m |
| Fri, Sep 18 | 12:03 AM | 12:09 PM | 12h 6m |
| Sat, Sep 19 | 12:04 AM | 12:08 PM | 12h 4m |
| Sun, Sep 20 | 12:05 AM | 12:07 PM | 12h 2m |
| Mon, Sep 21 | 12:06 AM | 12:06 PM | 11h 59m |
| Tue, Sep 22 | 12:08 AM | 12:05 PM | 11h 57m |
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About Sunrise & Sunset in Kyoto
Kyoto, Japan experiences varying sunrise and sunset times throughout the year due to its geographic location at approximately 35.0°N latitude and 135.8°E longitude.
The data shown includes sunrise time (when the upper edge of the sun appears above the horizon), sunset time (when the upper edge disappears), golden hour times (ideal for photography), and blue hour times (when the sky takes on a deep blue hue).
Planning Your Day
- Photographers: Arrive 30 minutes before golden hour for the best lighting conditions
- Morning exercisers: Check civil twilight time for safe outdoor activity before sunrise
- Stargazers: Wait until after nautical twilight (about 1 hour after sunset) for better visibility
- Travelers: Account for jet lag - sunrise times help reset your circadian rhythm