What time is sunrise and sunset in Niigata?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Niigata, Niigata Prefecture. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise in Niigata was at 5:51:58 AM GMT+9 (12h 38m ago).
Sunset in Niigata was at 5:07:10 PM GMT+9 (1h 23m ago).
Astronomical twilight now · Last light at 6:34 PM
- Daylight
- 11h 15m
- Darkness
- 9h 50m
- Solar noon
- 11:29 AM
- Sun altitude
- 16.6° below
- Sun direction
- 272° W
Tomorrow
Sunrise in Niigata will be at 5:52:55 AM GMT+9 (in 11h 23m).
Sunset in Niigata will be at 5:05:46 PM GMT+9 (in 22h 36m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Niigata
- Moonrise
- 10:24 AM
- Moonset
- 7:32 PM
Calendar
Japan Standard Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | 5:12 AM | 5:39 AM | 11:33 AM | 5:27 PM | 5:53 PM | 11h 48m 39s | |
| 2 Fri | 5:13 AM | 5:40 AM | 11:33 AM | 5:26 PM | 5:52 PM | 11h 46m 14s | |
| 3 Sat | 5:14 AM | 5:40 AM | 11:33 AM | 5:24 PM | 5:50 PM | 11h 43m 49s | |
| 4 Sun | 5:15 AM | 5:41 AM | 11:32 AM | 5:23 PM | 5:49 PM | 11h 41m 25s | |
| 5 Mon | 5:16 AM | 5:42 AM | 11:32 AM | 5:21 PM | 5:47 PM | 11h 39m 00s | |
| 6 Tue | 5:17 AM | 5:43 AM | 11:32 AM | 5:20 PM | 5:46 PM | 11h 36m 36s | |
| 7 Wed | 5:18 AM | 5:44 AM | 11:31 AM | 5:18 PM | 5:44 PM | 11h 34m 12s | |
| 8 Thu | 5:19 AM | 5:45 AM | 11:31 AM | 5:17 PM | 5:43 PM | 11h 31m 49s | |
| 9 Fri | 5:20 AM | 5:46 AM | 11:31 AM | 5:15 PM | 5:42 PM | 11h 29m 25s | |
| 10 Sat | 5:20 AM | 5:47 AM | 11:31 AM | 5:14 PM | 5:40 PM | 11h 27m 02s | |
| 11 Sun | 5:21 AM | 5:48 AM | 11:30 AM | 5:12 PM | 5:39 PM | 11h 24m 39s | |
| 12 Mon | 5:22 AM | 5:49 AM | 11:30 AM | 5:11 PM | 5:37 PM | 11h 22m 16s | |
| 13 Tue | 5:23 AM | 5:50 AM | 11:30 AM | 5:09 PM | 5:36 PM | 11h 19m 54s | |
| 14 Wed | 5:24 AM | 5:51 AM | 11:30 AM | 5:08 PM | 5:34 PM | 11h 17m 32s | |
| 15 Thu | 5:25 AM | 5:51 AM | 11:29 AM | 5:07 PM | 5:33 PM | 11h 15m 11s | |
Thursday, October 15 11h 15m 11s of daylight·−2m 21s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:25 AM – 5:33 PM Time 6:30 PM Altitude -16.6° Heading 272° W Light Astronomical twilight 6:30 PM, Astronomical twilight, altitude -16.6 degrees | |||||||
| 16 Fri | 5:26 AM | 5:52 AM | 11:29 AM | 5:05 PM | 5:32 PM | 11h 12m 50s | |
| 17 Sat | 5:27 AM | 5:53 AM | 11:29 AM | 5:04 PM | 5:30 PM | 11h 10m 30s | |
| 18 Sun | 5:28 AM | 5:54 AM | 11:29 AM | 5:03 PM | 5:29 PM | 11h 08m 10s | |
| 19 Mon | 5:29 AM | 5:55 AM | 11:29 AM | 5:01 PM | 5:28 PM | 11h 05m 50s | |
| 20 Tue | 5:30 AM | 5:56 AM | 11:28 AM | 5:00 PM | 5:26 PM | 11h 03m 31s | |
| 21 Wed | 5:31 AM | 5:57 AM | 11:28 AM | 4:59 PM | 5:25 PM | 11h 01m 13s | |
| 22 Thu | 5:32 AM | 5:58 AM | 11:28 AM | 4:57 PM | 5:24 PM | 10h 58m 55s | |
| 23 Fri | 5:33 AM | 5:59 AM | 11:28 AM | 4:56 PM | 5:23 PM | 10h 56m 39s | |
| 24 Sat | 5:33 AM | 6:00 AM | 11:28 AM | 4:55 PM | 5:21 PM | 10h 54m 22s | |
| 25 Sun | 5:34 AM | 6:01 AM | 11:28 AM | 4:53 PM | 5:20 PM | 10h 52m 07s | |
| 26 Mon | 5:35 AM | 6:02 AM | 11:27 AM | 4:52 PM | 5:19 PM | 10h 49m 52s | |
| 27 Tue | 5:36 AM | 6:03 AM | 11:27 AM | 4:51 PM | 5:18 PM | 10h 47m 38s | |
| 28 Wed | 5:37 AM | 6:04 AM | 11:27 AM | 4:50 PM | 5:17 PM | 10h 45m 25s | |
| 29 Thu | 5:38 AM | 6:05 AM | 11:27 AM | 4:49 PM | 5:16 PM | 10h 43m 13s | |
| 30 Fri | 5:39 AM | 6:06 AM | 11:27 AM | 4:47 PM | 5:15 PM | 10h 41m 02s | |
| 31 Sat | 5:40 AM | 6:07 AM | 11:27 AM | 4:46 PM | 5:13 PM | 10h 38m 51s | |
Photos
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Niigata, Japan
- What time does the sun rise in Niigata today?
- Sunrise in Niigata today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 5:51 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
- What time does the sun set in Niigata today?
- Sunset today is at 5:07 PM, after 11h 15m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Niigata tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 5:33 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:34 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Niigata, Japan?
- The longest day of 2026 in Niigata is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 47m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Niigata, Japan?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Niigata, Niigata Prefecture is Tuesday, December 22, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 32m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Niigata get in summer than in winter?
- Niigata gets 5h 15m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 47m against 9h 32m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 11m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Niigata?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Niigata is on Saturday, June 13, 2026, when the sun comes up at 4:21 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Niigata?
- The latest sunset is on Sunday, June 28, 2026 at 7:10 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Niigata?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Monday, December 7, 2026, with the sun down by 4:24 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Niigata?
- The latest sunrise is on Monday, January 5, 2026 at 7:00 AM.
- Does Niigata observe daylight saving time?
- No. Niigata stays on Japan Standard Time (UTC+9) all year, so sunrise and sunset times shift only with the seasons.
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