What time is sunrise and sunset in Sakurai?

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

Today

Thursday, October 15, 2026

Sunrise

5:59 AM

99° EDawn 5:34 AM

Sunrise in Sakurai was at 5:59:51 AM GMT+9 (5h 55m ago).

Sunset

5:24 PM

260° WDusk 5:49 PM

Sunset in Sakurai will be at 5:24:35 PM GMT+9 (in 5h 30m).

Now

5:59a5:24p

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Daylight now · Golden hour at 4:48 PM

Daylight: 11h 24m
Darkness: 9h 51m
Solar noon: 11:42 AM
Sun altitude: 46.9°
Sun direction: 184° S

How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Friday, October 16, 2026

Sunrise

6:00 AM

100° EDawn 5:35 AM

Sunrise in Sakurai will be at 6:00:40 AM GMT+9 (in 18h 6m).

Sunset

5:23 PM

260° WDusk 5:48 PM

Sunset in Sakurai will be at 5:23:20 PM GMT+9 (in 29h 29m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Sakurai

Waxing Crescent

19% illuminated

Moonrise: 10:25 AM
Moonset: 7:57 PM

Calendar

Japan Standard Time · select a day to expand

	Date	Dawn	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset	Dusk	Length
	1 Thu	5:23 AM	5:49 AM	11:46 AM	5:43 PM	6:08 PM	11h 54m 13s
	2 Fri	5:24 AM	5:49 AM	11:46 AM	5:41 PM	6:06 PM	11h 52m 05s
	3 Sat	5:25 AM	5:50 AM	11:45 AM	5:40 PM	6:05 PM	11h 49m 58s
	4 Sun	5:26 AM	5:51 AM	11:45 AM	5:39 PM	6:04 PM	11h 47m 50s
	5 Mon	5:26 AM	5:52 AM	11:45 AM	5:37 PM	6:02 PM	11h 45m 43s
	6 Tue	5:27 AM	5:52 AM	11:44 AM	5:36 PM	6:01 PM	11h 43m 36s
	7 Wed	5:28 AM	5:53 AM	11:44 AM	5:35 PM	6:00 PM	11h 41m 29s
	8 Thu	5:29 AM	5:54 AM	11:44 AM	5:33 PM	5:58 PM	11h 39m 22s
	9 Fri	5:29 AM	5:55 AM	11:43 AM	5:32 PM	5:57 PM	11h 37m 16s
	10 Sat	5:30 AM	5:55 AM	11:43 AM	5:31 PM	5:56 PM	11h 35m 10s
	11 Sun	5:31 AM	5:56 AM	11:43 AM	5:29 PM	5:54 PM	11h 33m 04s
	12 Mon	5:32 AM	5:57 AM	11:43 AM	5:28 PM	5:53 PM	11h 30m 58s
	13 Tue	5:32 AM	5:58 AM	11:42 AM	5:27 PM	5:52 PM	11h 28m 53s
	14 Wed	5:33 AM	5:59 AM	11:42 AM	5:25 PM	5:51 PM	11h 26m 48s
	15 Thu	5:34 AM	5:59 AM	11:42 AM	5:24 PM	5:49 PM	11h 24m 44s
Thursday, October 15 11h 24m 44s of daylight·−2m 4s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:34 AM – 5:49 PM Time 11:55 AM Altitude 46.9° Heading 185° S Light Daylight 11:55 AM, Daylight, altitude 46.9 degrees
	16 Fri	5:35 AM	6:00 AM	11:42 AM	5:23 PM	5:48 PM	11h 22m 40s
	17 Sat	5:36 AM	6:01 AM	11:42 AM	5:22 PM	5:47 PM	11h 20m 37s
	18 Sun	5:36 AM	6:02 AM	11:41 AM	5:20 PM	5:46 PM	11h 18m 34s
	19 Mon	5:37 AM	6:03 AM	11:41 AM	5:19 PM	5:45 PM	11h 16m 31s
	20 Tue	5:38 AM	6:03 AM	11:41 AM	5:18 PM	5:43 PM	11h 14m 29s
	21 Wed	5:39 AM	6:04 AM	11:41 AM	5:17 PM	5:42 PM	11h 12m 28s
	22 Thu	5:40 AM	6:05 AM	11:41 AM	5:16 PM	5:41 PM	11h 10m 27s
	23 Fri	5:40 AM	6:06 AM	11:40 AM	5:14 PM	5:40 PM	11h 08m 26s
	24 Sat	5:41 AM	6:07 AM	11:40 AM	5:13 PM	5:39 PM	11h 06m 27s
	25 Sun	5:42 AM	6:08 AM	11:40 AM	5:12 PM	5:38 PM	11h 04m 28s
	26 Mon	5:43 AM	6:09 AM	11:40 AM	5:11 PM	5:37 PM	11h 02m 30s
	27 Tue	5:44 AM	6:10 AM	11:40 AM	5:10 PM	5:36 PM	11h 00m 32s
	28 Wed	5:45 AM	6:10 AM	11:40 AM	5:09 PM	5:35 PM	10h 58m 36s
	29 Thu	5:45 AM	6:11 AM	11:40 AM	5:08 PM	5:34 PM	10h 56m 40s
	30 Fri	5:46 AM	6:12 AM	11:40 AM	5:07 PM	5:33 PM	10h 54m 45s
	31 Sat	5:47 AM	6:13 AM	11:40 AM	5:06 PM	5:32 PM	10h 52m 51s

Photos

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Sakurai, Japan

What time does the sun rise in Sakurai today?: Sunrise in Sakurai today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 5:59 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
What time does the sun set in Sakurai today?: Sunset today is at 5:24 PM, after 11h 24m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Sakurai tonight?: Civil twilight ends at 5:49 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:48 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Sakurai, Japan?: The longest day of 2026 in Sakurai is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 28m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Sakurai, Japan?: The shortest day of 2026 in Sakurai, Nara Prefecture is Tuesday, December 22, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 50m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
How much more daylight does Sakurai get in summer than in winter?: Sakurai gets 4h 37m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 28m against 9h 50m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 10m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Sakurai?: The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Sakurai is on Friday, June 12, 2026, when the sun comes up at 4:43 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Sakurai?: The latest sunset is on Monday, June 29, 2026 at 7:13 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Sakurai?: The earliest sunset of the year is on Saturday, December 5, 2026, with the sun down by 4:45 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Sakurai?: The latest sunrise is on Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 7:03 AM.
Does Sakurai observe daylight saving time?: No. Sakurai stays on Japan Standard Time (UTC+9) all year, so sunrise and sunset times shift only with the seasons.

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