What time is sunrise and sunset in Otaru-shi?

Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Otaru-shi, Hokkaidō Prefecture. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.

Today

Thursday, October 15, 2026

Sunrise

5:46 AM

100° EDawn 5:17 AM

Sunrise in Otaru-shi was at 5:46:21 AM GMT+9 (9h 18m ago).

Sunset

4:56 PM

259° WDusk 5:25 PM

Sunset in Otaru-shi will be at 4:56:31 PM GMT+9 (in 1h 52m).

Now

5:46a4:56p

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Daylight now · Golden hour at 4:15 PM

Daylight: 11h 10m
Darkness: 9h 45m
Solar noon: 11:21 AM
Sun altitude: 17.9°
Sun direction: 239° WSW

How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Friday, October 16, 2026

Sunrise

5:47 AM

101° EDawn 5:18 AM

Sunrise in Otaru-shi will be at 5:47:33 AM GMT+9 (in 14h 43m).

Sunset

4:54 PM

259° WDusk 5:23 PM

Sunset in Otaru-shi will be at 4:54:53 PM GMT+9 (in 25h 51m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Otaru-shi

Waxing Crescent

19% illuminated

Moonrise: 10:38 AM
Moonset: 7:01 PM

Calendar

Japan Standard Time · select a day to expand

	Date	Dawn	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset	Dusk	Length
	1 Thu	5:01 AM	5:30 AM	11:25 AM	5:20 PM	5:48 PM	11h 50m 28s
	2 Fri	5:02 AM	5:31 AM	11:25 AM	5:18 PM	5:47 PM	11h 47m 34s
	3 Sat	5:03 AM	5:32 AM	11:25 AM	5:17 PM	5:45 PM	11h 44m 40s
	4 Sun	5:05 AM	5:33 AM	11:24 AM	5:15 PM	5:43 PM	11h 41m 46s
	5 Mon	5:06 AM	5:34 AM	11:24 AM	5:13 PM	5:41 PM	11h 38m 52s
	6 Tue	5:07 AM	5:35 AM	11:24 AM	5:11 PM	5:40 PM	11h 35m 58s
	7 Wed	5:08 AM	5:36 AM	11:23 AM	5:10 PM	5:38 PM	11h 33m 05s
	8 Thu	5:09 AM	5:38 AM	11:23 AM	5:08 PM	5:36 PM	11h 30m 11s
	9 Fri	5:10 AM	5:39 AM	11:23 AM	5:06 PM	5:35 PM	11h 27m 19s
	10 Sat	5:11 AM	5:40 AM	11:23 AM	5:04 PM	5:33 PM	11h 24m 26s
	11 Sun	5:13 AM	5:41 AM	11:22 AM	5:03 PM	5:31 PM	11h 21m 34s
	12 Mon	5:14 AM	5:42 AM	11:22 AM	5:01 PM	5:30 PM	11h 18m 42s
	13 Tue	5:15 AM	5:43 AM	11:22 AM	4:59 PM	5:28 PM	11h 15m 51s
	14 Wed	5:16 AM	5:45 AM	11:22 AM	4:58 PM	5:26 PM	11h 13m 00s
	15 Thu	5:17 AM	5:46 AM	11:21 AM	4:56 PM	5:25 PM	11h 10m 10s
Thursday, October 15 11h 10m 10s of daylight·−2m 50s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:17 AM – 5:25 PM Time 3:04 PM Altitude 17.9° Heading 239° WSW Light Daylight 3:04 PM, Daylight, altitude 17.9 degrees
	16 Fri	5:18 AM	5:47 AM	11:21 AM	4:54 PM	5:23 PM	11h 07m 20s
	17 Sat	5:20 AM	5:48 AM	11:21 AM	4:53 PM	5:21 PM	11h 04m 31s
	18 Sun	5:21 AM	5:49 AM	11:21 AM	4:51 PM	5:20 PM	11h 01m 42s
	19 Mon	5:22 AM	5:51 AM	11:20 AM	4:50 PM	5:18 PM	10h 58m 54s
	20 Tue	5:23 AM	5:52 AM	11:20 AM	4:48 PM	5:17 PM	10h 56m 06s
	21 Wed	5:24 AM	5:53 AM	11:20 AM	4:46 PM	5:15 PM	10h 53m 19s
	22 Thu	5:25 AM	5:54 AM	11:20 AM	4:45 PM	5:14 PM	10h 50m 33s
	23 Fri	5:27 AM	5:56 AM	11:20 AM	4:43 PM	5:12 PM	10h 47m 48s
	24 Sat	5:28 AM	5:57 AM	11:20 AM	4:42 PM	5:11 PM	10h 45m 04s
	25 Sun	5:29 AM	5:58 AM	11:20 AM	4:40 PM	5:09 PM	10h 42m 20s
	26 Mon	5:30 AM	5:59 AM	11:19 AM	4:39 PM	5:08 PM	10h 39m 37s
	27 Tue	5:31 AM	6:01 AM	11:19 AM	4:37 PM	5:07 PM	10h 36m 56s
	28 Wed	5:33 AM	6:02 AM	11:19 AM	4:36 PM	5:05 PM	10h 34m 15s
	29 Thu	5:34 AM	6:03 AM	11:19 AM	4:35 PM	5:04 PM	10h 31m 35s
	30 Fri	5:35 AM	6:04 AM	11:19 AM	4:33 PM	5:03 PM	10h 28m 57s
	31 Sat	5:36 AM	6:06 AM	11:19 AM	4:32 PM	5:01 PM	10h 26m 19s

Photos

Sunrise and sunset photos of Otaru-shi from Flickr.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Otaru-shi, Japan

What time does the sun rise in Otaru-shi today?: Sunrise in Otaru-shi today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 5:46 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
What time does the sun set in Otaru-shi today?: Sunset today is at 4:56 PM, after 11h 10m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Otaru-shi tonight?: Civil twilight ends at 5:25 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:30 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Otaru-shi, Japan?: The longest day of 2026 in Otaru-shi is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 15h 22m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Otaru-shi, Japan?: The shortest day of 2026 in Otaru-shi, Hokkaidō Prefecture is Tuesday, December 22, 2026, the winter solstice, with 8h 59m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
How much more daylight does Otaru-shi get in summer than in winter?: Otaru-shi gets 6h 23m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 22m against 8h 59m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 13m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Otaru-shi?: The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Otaru-shi is on Monday, June 15, 2026, when the sun comes up at 3:55 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Otaru-shi?: The latest sunset is on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 7:19 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Otaru-shi?: The earliest sunset of the year is on Wednesday, December 9, 2026, with the sun down by 4:00 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Otaru-shi?: The latest sunrise is on Saturday, January 3, 2026 at 7:07 AM.
Does Otaru-shi observe daylight saving time?: No. Otaru-shi stays on Japan Standard Time (UTC+9) all year, so sunrise and sunset times shift only with the seasons.

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