What time is sunrise and sunset in Himeji Shi?

Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Himeji Shi, Hyōgo Prefecture. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.

Today

Wednesday, November 4, 2026

Sunrise

6:22 AM

108° ESEDawn 5:56 AM

Sunrise in Himeji Shi was at 6:22:43 AM GMT+9 (12h 10m ago).

Sunset

5:06 PM

252° WSWDusk 5:32 PM

Sunset in Himeji Shi was at 5:06:41 PM GMT+9 (1h 26m ago).

Now

6:22a5:06p

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Astronomical twilight now · Last light at 6:32 PM

Golden hour and blue hour in Himeji Shi
Window	Morning	Evening
Golden hour	6:06 – 6:58 AM	4:31 – 5:22 PM
Blue hour	5:56 – 6:06 AM	5:22 – 5:32 PM

Daylight: 10h 43m; −1m 52s vs. yesterday
Darkness: 10h 28m
Solar noon: 11:44 AM
Sun altitude: 17.8° below
Sun direction: 264° W

How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Thursday, November 5, 2026

Sunrise

6:23 AM

108° ESEDawn 5:57 AM

Sunrise in Himeji Shi will be at 6:23:40 AM GMT+9 (in 11h 51m).

Sunset

5:05 PM

252° WSWDusk 5:32 PM

Sunset in Himeji Shi will be at 5:05:47 PM GMT+9 (in 22h 34m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Himeji Shi

Waning Crescent

26% illuminated

Moonrise: 1:07 AM
Moonset: 2:13 PM

Calendar

Japan Standard Time · select a day to expand

	Date	Dawn	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset	Dusk	Length
	1 Sun	5:53 AM	6:19 AM	11:44 AM	5:09 PM	5:35 PM	10h 49m 36s
	2 Mon	5:54 AM	6:20 AM	11:44 AM	5:08 PM	5:34 PM	10h 47m 42s
	3 Tue	5:55 AM	6:21 AM	11:44 AM	5:07 PM	5:33 PM	10h 45m 49s
	4 Wed	5:56 AM	6:22 AM	11:44 AM	5:06 PM	5:32 PM	10h 43m 58s
Wednesday, November 4 10h 43m 58s of daylight·−1m 51s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:56 AM – 5:32 PM Time 6:32 PM Altitude -17.8° Heading 264° W Light Astronomical twilight 6:32 PM, Astronomical twilight, altitude -17.8 degrees
	5 Thu	5:57 AM	6:23 AM	11:44 AM	5:05 PM	5:32 PM	10h 42m 07s
	6 Fri	5:58 AM	6:24 AM	11:44 AM	5:04 PM	5:31 PM	10h 40m 18s
	7 Sat	5:59 AM	6:25 AM	11:45 AM	5:04 PM	5:30 PM	10h 38m 29s
	8 Sun	6:00 AM	6:26 AM	11:45 AM	5:03 PM	5:29 PM	10h 36m 42s
	9 Mon	6:00 AM	6:27 AM	11:45 AM	5:02 PM	5:28 PM	10h 34m 57s
	10 Tue	6:01 AM	6:28 AM	11:45 AM	5:01 PM	5:28 PM	10h 33m 13s
	11 Wed	6:02 AM	6:29 AM	11:45 AM	5:00 PM	5:27 PM	10h 31m 30s
	12 Thu	6:03 AM	6:30 AM	11:45 AM	5:00 PM	5:26 PM	10h 29m 48s
	13 Fri	6:04 AM	6:31 AM	11:45 AM	4:59 PM	5:26 PM	10h 28m 09s
	14 Sat	6:05 AM	6:32 AM	11:45 AM	4:58 PM	5:25 PM	10h 26m 30s
	15 Sun	6:06 AM	6:33 AM	11:45 AM	4:58 PM	5:24 PM	10h 24m 54s
	16 Mon	6:07 AM	6:34 AM	11:46 AM	4:57 PM	5:24 PM	10h 23m 19s
	17 Tue	6:08 AM	6:35 AM	11:46 AM	4:56 PM	5:23 PM	10h 21m 46s
	18 Wed	6:09 AM	6:36 AM	11:46 AM	4:56 PM	5:23 PM	10h 20m 14s
	19 Thu	6:10 AM	6:37 AM	11:46 AM	4:55 PM	5:22 PM	10h 18m 45s
	20 Fri	6:10 AM	6:38 AM	11:46 AM	4:55 PM	5:22 PM	10h 17m 17s
	21 Sat	6:11 AM	6:39 AM	11:47 AM	4:54 PM	5:22 PM	10h 15m 52s
	22 Sun	6:12 AM	6:39 AM	11:47 AM	4:54 PM	5:21 PM	10h 14m 28s
	23 Mon	6:13 AM	6:40 AM	11:47 AM	4:54 PM	5:21 PM	10h 13m 07s
	24 Tue	6:14 AM	6:41 AM	11:47 AM	4:53 PM	5:20 PM	10h 11m 47s
	25 Wed	6:15 AM	6:42 AM	11:48 AM	4:53 PM	5:20 PM	10h 10m 30s
	26 Thu	6:16 AM	6:43 AM	11:48 AM	4:53 PM	5:20 PM	10h 09m 15s
	27 Fri	6:17 AM	6:44 AM	11:48 AM	4:52 PM	5:20 PM	10h 08m 02s
	28 Sat	6:18 AM	6:45 AM	11:49 AM	4:52 PM	5:19 PM	10h 06m 52s
	29 Sun	6:19 AM	6:46 AM	11:49 AM	4:52 PM	5:19 PM	10h 05m 44s
	30 Mon	6:19 AM	6:47 AM	11:49 AM	4:52 PM	5:19 PM	10h 04m 39s

Photos

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Himeji Shi, Japan

What time does the sun rise in Himeji Shi today?: Sunrise in Himeji Shi today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 6:22 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Himeji Shi today?: Sunset today is at 5:06 PM, after 10h 43m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Himeji Shi tonight?: Civil twilight ends at 5:32 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:32 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Himeji Shi, Japan?: The longest day of 2026 in Himeji Shi is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 34m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Himeji Shi, Japan?: The shortest day of 2026 in Himeji Shi, Hyōgo Prefecture is Tuesday, December 22, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 52m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
How much more daylight does Himeji Shi get in summer than in winter?: Himeji Shi gets 4h 41m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 34m against 9h 52m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 11m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Himeji Shi?: The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Himeji Shi is on Friday, June 12, 2026, when the sun comes up at 4:45 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Himeji Shi?: The latest sunset is on Monday, June 29, 2026 at 7:21 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Himeji Shi?: The earliest sunset of the year is on Saturday, December 5, 2026, with the sun down by 4:51 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Himeji Shi?: The latest sunrise is on Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 7:07 AM.
Does Himeji Shi observe daylight saving time?: No. Himeji Shi stays on Japan Standard Time (UTC+9) all year, so sunrise and sunset times shift only with the seasons.

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