What time is sunrise and sunset in Kobe?

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

Today

Thursday, October 15, 2026

Sunrise

6:04 AM

100° EDawn 5:39 AM

Sunrise in Kobe was at 6:04:31 AM GMT+9 (12h 14m ago).

Sunset

5:25 PM

260° WDusk 5:50 PM

Sunset in Kobe was at 5:25:15 PM GMT+9 (54 min ago).

Now

6:04a5:25p

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Nautical twilight now · Nautical dusk at 6:19 PM

Daylight: 11h 20m
Darkness: 9h 51m
Solar noon: 11:45 AM
Sun altitude: 11.3° below
Sun direction: 268° W

How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Friday, October 16, 2026

Sunrise

6:05 AM

100° EDawn 5:39 AM

Sunrise in Kobe will be at 6:05:21 AM GMT+9 (in 11h 46m).

Sunset

5:23 PM

260° WDusk 5:49 PM

Sunset in Kobe will be at 5:23:59 PM GMT+9 (in 23h 5m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Kobe

Waxing Crescent

19% illuminated

Moonrise: 10:29 AM
Moonset: 7:59 PM

Calendar

Japan Standard Time · select a day to expand

	Date	Dawn	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset	Dusk	Length
	1 Thu	5:28 AM	5:53 AM	11:49 AM	5:44 PM	6:09 PM	11h 50m 28s
	2 Fri	5:29 AM	5:54 AM	11:48 AM	5:42 PM	6:07 PM	11h 48m 19s
	3 Sat	5:29 AM	5:55 AM	11:48 AM	5:41 PM	6:06 PM	11h 46m 10s
	4 Sun	5:30 AM	5:55 AM	11:48 AM	5:39 PM	6:05 PM	11h 44m 02s
	5 Mon	5:31 AM	5:56 AM	11:47 AM	5:38 PM	6:03 PM	11h 41m 53s
	6 Tue	5:32 AM	5:57 AM	11:47 AM	5:37 PM	6:02 PM	11h 39m 45s
	7 Wed	5:32 AM	5:58 AM	11:47 AM	5:35 PM	6:00 PM	11h 37m 37s
	8 Thu	5:33 AM	5:58 AM	11:46 AM	5:34 PM	5:59 PM	11h 35m 29s
	9 Fri	5:34 AM	5:59 AM	11:46 AM	5:33 PM	5:58 PM	11h 33m 22s
	10 Sat	5:35 AM	6:00 AM	11:46 AM	5:31 PM	5:56 PM	11h 31m 15s
	11 Sun	5:35 AM	6:01 AM	11:46 AM	5:30 PM	5:55 PM	11h 29m 08s
	12 Mon	5:36 AM	6:02 AM	11:45 AM	5:29 PM	5:54 PM	11h 27m 01s
	13 Tue	5:37 AM	6:02 AM	11:45 AM	5:27 PM	5:53 PM	11h 24m 55s
	14 Wed	5:38 AM	6:03 AM	11:45 AM	5:26 PM	5:51 PM	11h 22m 49s
	15 Thu	5:39 AM	6:04 AM	11:45 AM	5:25 PM	5:50 PM	11h 20m 43s
Thursday, October 15 11h 20m 43s of daylight·−2m 6s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:39 AM – 5:50 PM Time 6:19 PM Altitude -11.3° Heading 268° W Light Nautical twilight 6:19 PM, Nautical twilight, altitude -11.3 degrees
	16 Fri	5:39 AM	6:05 AM	11:44 AM	5:23 PM	5:49 PM	11h 18m 38s
	17 Sat	5:40 AM	6:06 AM	11:44 AM	5:22 PM	5:48 PM	11h 16m 33s
	18 Sun	5:41 AM	6:07 AM	11:44 AM	5:21 PM	5:46 PM	11h 14m 29s
	19 Mon	5:42 AM	6:07 AM	11:44 AM	5:20 PM	5:45 PM	11h 12m 25s
	20 Tue	5:43 AM	6:08 AM	11:44 AM	5:19 PM	5:44 PM	11h 10m 22s
	21 Wed	5:43 AM	6:09 AM	11:43 AM	5:17 PM	5:43 PM	11h 08m 19s
	22 Thu	5:44 AM	6:10 AM	11:43 AM	5:16 PM	5:42 PM	11h 06m 17s
	23 Fri	5:45 AM	6:11 AM	11:43 AM	5:15 PM	5:41 PM	11h 04m 16s
	24 Sat	5:46 AM	6:12 AM	11:43 AM	5:14 PM	5:40 PM	11h 02m 15s
	25 Sun	5:47 AM	6:13 AM	11:43 AM	5:13 PM	5:39 PM	11h 00m 15s
	26 Mon	5:48 AM	6:13 AM	11:43 AM	5:12 PM	5:37 PM	10h 58m 15s
	27 Tue	5:48 AM	6:14 AM	11:43 AM	5:11 PM	5:36 PM	10h 56m 16s
	28 Wed	5:49 AM	6:15 AM	11:43 AM	5:10 PM	5:35 PM	10h 54m 18s
	29 Thu	5:50 AM	6:16 AM	11:43 AM	5:08 PM	5:34 PM	10h 52m 21s
	30 Fri	5:51 AM	6:17 AM	11:42 AM	5:07 PM	5:33 PM	10h 50m 25s
	31 Sat	5:52 AM	6:18 AM	11:42 AM	5:06 PM	5:32 PM	10h 48m 30s

Photos

Sunrise and sunset photos of Kobe from Flickr.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Kobe, Japan

What time does the sun rise in Kobe today?: Sunrise in Kobe today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 6:04 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
What time does the sun set in Kobe today?: Sunset today is at 5:25 PM, after 11h 20m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Kobe tonight?: Civil twilight ends at 5:50 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:49 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Kobe, Japan?: The longest day of 2026 in Kobe is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 29m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Kobe, Japan?: The shortest day of 2026 in Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture is Tuesday, December 22, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 49m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
How much more daylight does Kobe get in summer than in winter?: Kobe gets 4h 39m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 29m against 9h 49m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 10m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Kobe?: The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Kobe is on Saturday, June 13, 2026, when the sun comes up at 4:45 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Kobe?: The latest sunset is on Monday, June 29, 2026 at 7:16 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Kobe?: The earliest sunset of the year is on Saturday, December 5, 2026, with the sun down by 4:48 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Kobe?: The latest sunrise is on Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 7:07 AM.
Does Kobe observe daylight saving time?: No. Kobe stays on Japan Standard Time (UTC+9) all year, so sunrise and sunset times shift only with the seasons.

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