What time is sunrise and sunset in Kure?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Kure, Hiroshima Prefecture. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
6:29 AM
108° ESEDawn 6:03 AM
Sunrise in Kure was at 6:29:59 AM GMT+9 (11h 46m ago).
Sunset
5:16 PM
252° WSWDusk 5:42 PM
Sunset in Kure was at 5:16:12 PM GMT+9 (1h ago).
Now
6:29a5:16p
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Astronomical twilight now · Last light at 6:41 PM
| Window | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Golden hour | 6:13 – 7:05 AM | 4:40 – 5:32 PM |
| Blue hour | 6:03 – 6:13 AM | 5:32 – 5:42 PM |
- Daylight
- 10h 46m
- −1m 49s vs. yesterday
- Darkness
- 10h 27m
- Solar noon
- 11:53 AM
- Sun altitude
- 12.8° below
- Sun direction
- 260° W
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:30 AM
108° ESEDawn 6:04 AM
Sunrise in Kure will be at 6:30:54 AM GMT+9 (in 12h 15m).
Sunset
5:15 PM
252° WSWDusk 5:41 PM
Sunset in Kure will be at 5:15:20 PM GMT+9 (in 22h 59m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Kure
Waning Crescent
26% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 1:17 AM
- Moonset
- 2:22 PM
Calendar
Japan Standard Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun | 6:01 AM | 6:27 AM | 11:53 AM | 5:18 PM | 5:44 PM | 10h 51m 43s | |
| 2 Mon | 6:02 AM | 6:28 AM | 11:53 AM | 5:18 PM | 5:43 PM | 10h 49m 52s | |
| 3 Tue | 6:03 AM | 6:29 AM | 11:53 AM | 5:17 PM | 5:43 PM | 10h 48m 02s | |
| 4 Wed | 6:03 AM | 6:29 AM | 11:53 AM | 5:16 PM | 5:42 PM | 10h 46m 13s | |
Wednesday, November 4 10h 46m 13s of daylight·−1m 49s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:03 AM – 5:42 PM Time 6:16 PM Altitude -12.7° Heading 260° W Light Astronomical twilight 6:16 PM, Astronomical twilight, altitude -12.7 degrees | |||||||
| 5 Thu | 6:04 AM | 6:30 AM | 11:53 AM | 5:15 PM | 5:41 PM | 10h 44m 25s | |
| 6 Fri | 6:05 AM | 6:31 AM | 11:53 AM | 5:14 PM | 5:40 PM | 10h 42m 39s | |
| 7 Sat | 6:06 AM | 6:32 AM | 11:53 AM | 5:13 PM | 5:39 PM | 10h 40m 53s | |
| 8 Sun | 6:07 AM | 6:33 AM | 11:53 AM | 5:12 PM | 5:39 PM | 10h 39m 09s | |
| 9 Mon | 6:08 AM | 6:34 AM | 11:53 AM | 5:12 PM | 5:38 PM | 10h 37m 26s | |
| 10 Tue | 6:09 AM | 6:35 AM | 11:53 AM | 5:11 PM | 5:37 PM | 10h 35m 45s | |
| 11 Wed | 6:10 AM | 6:36 AM | 11:53 AM | 5:10 PM | 5:36 PM | 10h 34m 05s | |
| 12 Thu | 6:11 AM | 6:37 AM | 11:53 AM | 5:09 PM | 5:36 PM | 10h 32m 26s | |
| 13 Fri | 6:11 AM | 6:38 AM | 11:53 AM | 5:09 PM | 5:35 PM | 10h 30m 49s | |
| 14 Sat | 6:12 AM | 6:39 AM | 11:54 AM | 5:08 PM | 5:35 PM | 10h 29m 13s | |
| 15 Sun | 6:13 AM | 6:40 AM | 11:54 AM | 5:07 PM | 5:34 PM | 10h 27m 39s | |
| 16 Mon | 6:14 AM | 6:41 AM | 11:54 AM | 5:07 PM | 5:33 PM | 10h 26m 07s | |
| 17 Tue | 6:15 AM | 6:42 AM | 11:54 AM | 5:06 PM | 5:33 PM | 10h 24m 36s | |
| 18 Wed | 6:16 AM | 6:43 AM | 11:54 AM | 5:06 PM | 5:32 PM | 10h 23m 07s | |
| 19 Thu | 6:17 AM | 6:44 AM | 11:55 AM | 5:05 PM | 5:32 PM | 10h 21m 40s | |
| 20 Fri | 6:18 AM | 6:44 AM | 11:55 AM | 5:05 PM | 5:32 PM | 10h 20m 15s | |
| 21 Sat | 6:19 AM | 6:45 AM | 11:55 AM | 5:04 PM | 5:31 PM | 10h 18m 51s | |
| 22 Sun | 6:19 AM | 6:46 AM | 11:55 AM | 5:04 PM | 5:31 PM | 10h 17m 30s | |
| 23 Mon | 6:20 AM | 6:47 AM | 11:56 AM | 5:03 PM | 5:30 PM | 10h 16m 11s | |
| 24 Tue | 6:21 AM | 6:48 AM | 11:56 AM | 5:03 PM | 5:30 PM | 10h 14m 53s | |
| 25 Wed | 6:22 AM | 6:49 AM | 11:56 AM | 5:03 PM | 5:30 PM | 10h 13m 38s | |
| 26 Thu | 6:23 AM | 6:50 AM | 11:56 AM | 5:03 PM | 5:30 PM | 10h 12m 25s | |
| 27 Fri | 6:24 AM | 6:51 AM | 11:57 AM | 5:02 PM | 5:29 PM | 10h 11m 15s | |
| 28 Sat | 6:25 AM | 6:52 AM | 11:57 AM | 5:02 PM | 5:29 PM | 10h 10m 06s | |
| 29 Sun | 6:26 AM | 6:53 AM | 11:57 AM | 5:02 PM | 5:29 PM | 10h 09m 00s | |
| 30 Mon | 6:26 AM | 6:54 AM | 11:58 AM | 5:02 PM | 5:29 PM | 10h 07m 57s | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Kure from Flickr.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Kure, Japan
- What time does the sun rise in Kure today?
- Sunrise in Kure today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 6:29 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Kure today?
- Sunset today is at 5:16 PM, after 10h 46m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Kure tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 5:42 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:41 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Kure, Japan?
- The longest day of 2026 in Kure is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 30m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Kure, Japan?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Kure, Hiroshima Prefecture is Tuesday, December 22, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 56m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Kure get in summer than in winter?
- Kure gets 4h 34m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 30m against 9h 56m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 10m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Kure?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Kure is on Friday, June 12, 2026, when the sun comes up at 4:55 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Kure?
- The latest sunset is on Monday, June 29, 2026 at 7:27 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Kure?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Saturday, December 5, 2026, with the sun down by 5:01 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Kure?
- The latest sunrise is on Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 7:14 AM.
- Does Kure observe daylight saving time?
- No. Kure stays on Japan Standard Time (UTC+9) all year, so sunrise and sunset times shift only with the seasons.
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