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What time is sunrise and sunset in Jōetsu?

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

Today

Sunrise
5:53 AM
100° EDawn 5:27 AM

Sunrise in Jōetsu was at 5:53:56 AM GMT+9 (11h 45m ago).

Sunset
5:11 PM
260° WDusk 5:37 PM

Sunset in Jōetsu was at 5:11:22 PM GMT+9 (27 min ago).

Now
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Nautical twilight now · Nautical dusk at 6:07 PM

Daylight
11h 17m
Darkness
9h 50m
Solar noon
11:32 AM
Sun altitude
5.9° below
Sun direction
264° W
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
5:54 AM
100° EDawn 5:28 AM

Sunrise in Jōetsu will be at 5:54:51 AM GMT+9 (in 12h 16m).

Sunset
5:10 PM
259° WDusk 5:36 PM

Sunset in Jōetsu will be at 5:10:01 PM GMT+9 (in 23h 31m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Jōetsu

Waxing Crescent
19% illuminated
Moonrise
10:25 AM
Moonset
7:38 PM

Calendar

Japan Standard Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Thu5:41 AM5:31 PM11h 50m
2 Fri5:42 AM5:30 PM11h 47m
3 Sat5:43 AM5:28 PM11h 45m
4 Sun5:44 AM5:27 PM11h 42m
5 Mon5:44 AM5:25 PM11h 40m
6 Tue5:45 AM5:24 PM11h 38m
7 Wed5:46 AM5:22 PM11h 35m
8 Thu5:47 AM5:21 PM11h 33m
9 Fri5:48 AM5:19 PM11h 31m
10 Sat5:49 AM5:18 PM11h 28m
11 Sun5:50 AM5:16 PM11h 26m
12 Mon5:51 AM5:15 PM11h 24m
13 Tue5:52 AM5:14 PM11h 22m
14 Wed5:53 AM5:12 PM11h 19m
15 Thu5:53 AM5:11 PM11h 17m
Thursday, October 15
11h 17m 26s of daylight·−2m 18s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:27 AM – 5:37 PM
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Time
5:39 PM
Altitude
-5.9°
Heading
264° W
Light
Civil twilight

5:39 PM, Civil twilight, altitude -5.9 degrees

16 Fri5:54 AM5:10 PM11h 15m
17 Sat5:55 AM5:08 PM11h 12m
18 Sun5:56 AM5:07 PM11h 10m
19 Mon5:57 AM5:06 PM11h 08m
20 Tue5:58 AM5:04 PM11h 06m
21 Wed5:59 AM5:03 PM11h 03m
22 Thu6:00 AM5:02 PM11h 01m
23 Fri6:01 AM5:00 PM10h 59m
24 Sat6:02 AM4:59 PM10h 57m
25 Sun6:03 AM4:58 PM10h 55m
26 Mon6:04 AM4:57 PM10h 52m
27 Tue6:05 AM4:56 PM10h 50m
28 Wed6:06 AM4:54 PM10h 48m
29 Thu6:07 AM4:53 PM10h 46m
30 Fri6:08 AM4:52 PM10h 44m
31 Sat6:09 AM4:51 PM10h 42m

Photos

Sunrise and sunset photos of Jōetsu from Flickr.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Jōetsu, Japan

What time does the sun rise in Jōetsu today?
Sunrise in Jōetsu today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 5:53 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
What time does the sun set in Jōetsu today?
Sunset today is at 5:11 PM, after 11h 17m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Jōetsu tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 5:37 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:37 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Jōetsu, Japan?
The longest day of 2026 in Jōetsu is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 43m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Jōetsu, Japan?
The shortest day of 2026 in Jōetsu, Niigata Prefecture is Tuesday, December 22, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 36m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
How much more daylight does Jōetsu get in summer than in winter?
Jōetsu gets 5h 06m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 43m against 9h 36m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 11m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Jōetsu?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Jōetsu is on Sunday, June 14, 2026, when the sun comes up at 4:26 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Jōetsu?
The latest sunset is on Sunday, June 28, 2026 at 7:11 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Jōetsu?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Sunday, December 6, 2026, with the sun down by 4:29 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Jōetsu?
The latest sunrise is on Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 7:01 AM.
Does Jōetsu observe daylight saving time?
No. Jōetsu stays on Japan Standard Time (UTC+9) all year, so sunrise and sunset times shift only with the seasons.

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