What time is sunrise and sunset in Saitama?

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

Today

Wednesday, November 4, 2026

Sunrise

6:05 AM

108° ESEDawn 5:39 AM

Sunrise in Saitama was at 6:05:40 AM GMT+9 (10h 34m ago).

Sunset

4:43 PM

252° WSWDusk 5:10 PM

Sunset in Saitama will be at 4:43:47 PM GMT+9 (in 4 min).

Now

6:05a4:43p

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Golden hour now · Sunset at 4:43 PM

Golden hour and blue hour in Saitama
Window	Morning	Evening
Golden hour	5:49 – 6:41 AM	4:07 – 5:00 PM
Blue hour	5:39 – 5:49 AM	5:00 – 5:10 PM

Daylight: 10h 38m; −1m 56s vs. yesterday
Darkness: 10h 29m
Solar noon: 11:24 AM
Sun altitude: 0.4°
Sun direction: 251° WSW

How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Thursday, November 5, 2026

Sunrise

6:06 AM

109° ESEDawn 5:39 AM

Sunrise in Saitama will be at 6:06:38 AM GMT+9 (in 13h 27m).

Sunset

4:42 PM

251° WSWDusk 5:09 PM

Sunset in Saitama will be at 4:42:51 PM GMT+9 (in 24h 3m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Saitama

Waning Crescent

26% illuminated

Moonrise: 12:45 AM
Moonset: 1:54 PM

Calendar

Japan Standard Time · select a day to expand

	Date	Dawn	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset	Dusk	Length
	1 Sun	5:36 AM	6:02 AM	11:24 AM	4:46 PM	5:13 PM	10h 44m 00s
	2 Mon	5:37 AM	6:03 AM	11:24 AM	4:45 PM	5:12 PM	10h 42m 02s
	3 Tue	5:38 AM	6:04 AM	11:24 AM	4:44 PM	5:11 PM	10h 40m 04s
	4 Wed	5:39 AM	6:05 AM	11:24 AM	4:43 PM	5:10 PM	10h 38m 07s
Wednesday, November 4 10h 38m 07s of daylight·−1m 57s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:39 AM – 5:10 PM Time 4:39 PM Altitude 0.5° Heading 251° WSW Light Golden hour 4:39 PM, Golden hour, altitude 0.5 degrees
	5 Thu	5:39 AM	6:06 AM	11:24 AM	4:42 PM	5:09 PM	10h 36m 12s
	6 Fri	5:40 AM	6:07 AM	11:24 AM	4:41 PM	5:08 PM	10h 34m 18s
	7 Sat	5:41 AM	6:08 AM	11:25 AM	4:41 PM	5:07 PM	10h 32m 25s
	8 Sun	5:42 AM	6:09 AM	11:25 AM	4:40 PM	5:07 PM	10h 30m 33s
	9 Mon	5:43 AM	6:10 AM	11:25 AM	4:39 PM	5:06 PM	10h 28m 43s
	10 Tue	5:44 AM	6:11 AM	11:25 AM	4:38 PM	5:05 PM	10h 26m 54s
	11 Wed	5:45 AM	6:12 AM	11:25 AM	4:37 PM	5:04 PM	10h 25m 07s
	12 Thu	5:46 AM	6:13 AM	11:25 AM	4:36 PM	5:04 PM	10h 23m 21s
	13 Fri	5:47 AM	6:14 AM	11:25 AM	4:36 PM	5:03 PM	10h 21m 37s
	14 Sat	5:48 AM	6:15 AM	11:25 AM	4:35 PM	5:02 PM	10h 19m 55s
	15 Sun	5:49 AM	6:16 AM	11:25 AM	4:34 PM	5:02 PM	10h 18m 14s
	16 Mon	5:50 AM	6:17 AM	11:26 AM	4:34 PM	5:01 PM	10h 16m 35s
	17 Tue	5:51 AM	6:18 AM	11:26 AM	4:33 PM	5:00 PM	10h 14m 57s
	18 Wed	5:52 AM	6:19 AM	11:26 AM	4:32 PM	5:00 PM	10h 13m 22s
	19 Thu	5:53 AM	6:20 AM	11:26 AM	4:32 PM	4:59 PM	10h 11m 48s
	20 Fri	5:54 AM	6:21 AM	11:26 AM	4:31 PM	4:59 PM	10h 10m 17s
	21 Sat	5:55 AM	6:22 AM	11:27 AM	4:31 PM	4:58 PM	10h 08m 47s
	22 Sun	5:55 AM	6:23 AM	11:27 AM	4:30 PM	4:58 PM	10h 07m 20s
	23 Mon	5:56 AM	6:24 AM	11:27 AM	4:30 PM	4:58 PM	10h 05m 54s
	24 Tue	5:57 AM	6:25 AM	11:27 AM	4:30 PM	4:57 PM	10h 04m 31s
	25 Wed	5:58 AM	6:26 AM	11:28 AM	4:29 PM	4:57 PM	10h 03m 11s
	26 Thu	5:59 AM	6:27 AM	11:28 AM	4:29 PM	4:57 PM	10h 01m 52s
	27 Fri	6:00 AM	6:28 AM	11:28 AM	4:29 PM	4:56 PM	10h 00m 36s
	28 Sat	6:01 AM	6:29 AM	11:29 AM	4:28 PM	4:56 PM	9h 59m 23s
	29 Sun	6:02 AM	6:30 AM	11:29 AM	4:28 PM	4:56 PM	9h 58m 12s
	30 Mon	6:03 AM	6:31 AM	11:29 AM	4:28 PM	4:56 PM	9h 57m 03s

Photos

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Saitama, Japan

What time does the sun rise in Saitama today?: Sunrise in Saitama today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 6:05 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Saitama today?: Sunset today is at 4:43 PM, after 10h 38m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Saitama tonight?: Civil twilight ends at 5:10 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:10 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Saitama, Japan?: The longest day of 2026 in Saitama is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 37m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Saitama, Japan?: The shortest day of 2026 in Saitama, Saitama Prefecture is Tuesday, December 22, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 44m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
How much more daylight does Saitama get in summer than in winter?: Saitama gets 4h 52m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 37m against 9h 44m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 11m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Saitama?: The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Saitama is on Saturday, June 13, 2026, when the sun comes up at 4:23 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Saitama?: The latest sunset is on Monday, June 29, 2026 at 7:02 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Saitama?: The earliest sunset of the year is on Sunday, December 6, 2026, with the sun down by 4:27 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Saitama?: The latest sunrise is on Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 6:51 AM.
Does Saitama observe daylight saving time?: No. Saitama stays on Japan Standard Time (UTC+9) all year, so sunrise and sunset times shift only with the seasons.

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