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

Thursday, October 15, 2026

Sunrise

5:47 AM

100° EDawn 5:21 AM

Sunrise in Saitama was at 5:47:07 AM GMT+9 (9h 10m ago).

Sunset

5:06 PM

260° WDusk 5:32 PM

Sunset in Saitama will be at 5:06:51 PM GMT+9 (in 2h 10m).

Now

5:47a5:06p

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Daylight now · Golden hour at 4:31 PM

Daylight: 11h 19m
Darkness: 9h 51m
Solar noon: 11:27 AM
Sun altitude: 23.8°
Sun direction: 239° WSW

How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Friday, October 16, 2026

Sunrise

5:47 AM

100° EDawn 5:22 AM

Sunrise in Saitama will be at 5:47:59 AM GMT+9 (in 14h 51m).

Sunset

5:05 PM

260° WDusk 5:31 PM

Sunset in Saitama will be at 5:05:32 PM GMT+9 (in 26h 9m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Saitama

Waxing Crescent

19% illuminated

Moonrise: 10:14 AM
Moonset: 7:37 PM

Calendar

Japan Standard Time · select a day to expand

	Date	Dawn	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset	Dusk	Length
	1 Thu	5:09 AM	5:35 AM	11:31 AM	5:26 PM	5:51 PM	11h 50m 50s
	2 Fri	5:10 AM	5:36 AM	11:30 AM	5:24 PM	5:50 PM	11h 48m 35s
	3 Sat	5:11 AM	5:37 AM	11:30 AM	5:23 PM	5:48 PM	11h 46m 20s
	4 Sun	5:12 AM	5:37 AM	11:30 AM	5:21 PM	5:47 PM	11h 44m 06s
	5 Mon	5:13 AM	5:38 AM	11:29 AM	5:20 PM	5:46 PM	11h 41m 52s
	6 Tue	5:13 AM	5:39 AM	11:29 AM	5:19 PM	5:44 PM	11h 39m 37s
	7 Wed	5:14 AM	5:40 AM	11:29 AM	5:17 PM	5:43 PM	11h 37m 24s
	8 Thu	5:15 AM	5:41 AM	11:29 AM	5:16 PM	5:41 PM	11h 35m 10s
	9 Fri	5:16 AM	5:42 AM	11:28 AM	5:14 PM	5:40 PM	11h 32m 57s
	10 Sat	5:17 AM	5:42 AM	11:28 AM	5:13 PM	5:39 PM	11h 30m 43s
	11 Sun	5:18 AM	5:43 AM	11:28 AM	5:12 PM	5:37 PM	11h 28m 31s
	12 Mon	5:18 AM	5:44 AM	11:27 AM	5:10 PM	5:36 PM	11h 26m 18s
	13 Tue	5:19 AM	5:45 AM	11:27 AM	5:09 PM	5:35 PM	11h 24m 06s
	14 Wed	5:20 AM	5:46 AM	11:27 AM	5:08 PM	5:33 PM	11h 21m 54s
	15 Thu	5:21 AM	5:47 AM	11:27 AM	5:06 PM	5:32 PM	11h 19m 43s
Thursday, October 15 11h 19m 43s of daylight·−2m 11s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:21 AM – 5:32 PM Time 2:57 PM Altitude 23.7° Heading 239° WSW Light Daylight 2:57 PM, Daylight, altitude 23.7 degrees
	16 Fri	5:22 AM	5:47 AM	11:27 AM	5:05 PM	5:31 PM	11h 17m 32s
	17 Sat	5:23 AM	5:48 AM	11:26 AM	5:04 PM	5:30 PM	11h 15m 22s
	18 Sun	5:23 AM	5:49 AM	11:26 AM	5:02 PM	5:28 PM	11h 13m 12s
	19 Mon	5:24 AM	5:50 AM	11:26 AM	5:01 PM	5:27 PM	11h 11m 02s
	20 Tue	5:25 AM	5:51 AM	11:26 AM	5:00 PM	5:26 PM	11h 08m 53s
	21 Wed	5:26 AM	5:52 AM	11:26 AM	4:59 PM	5:25 PM	11h 06m 45s
	22 Thu	5:27 AM	5:53 AM	11:25 AM	4:57 PM	5:23 PM	11h 04m 37s
	23 Fri	5:28 AM	5:54 AM	11:25 AM	4:56 PM	5:22 PM	11h 02m 30s
	24 Sat	5:29 AM	5:55 AM	11:25 AM	4:55 PM	5:21 PM	11h 00m 23s
	25 Sun	5:29 AM	5:56 AM	11:25 AM	4:54 PM	5:20 PM	10h 58m 18s
	26 Mon	5:30 AM	5:57 AM	11:25 AM	4:53 PM	5:19 PM	10h 56m 13s
	27 Tue	5:31 AM	5:57 AM	11:25 AM	4:52 PM	5:18 PM	10h 54m 08s
	28 Wed	5:32 AM	5:58 AM	11:25 AM	4:51 PM	5:17 PM	10h 52m 05s
	29 Thu	5:33 AM	5:59 AM	11:25 AM	4:49 PM	5:16 PM	10h 50m 02s
	30 Fri	5:34 AM	6:00 AM	11:25 AM	4:48 PM	5:15 PM	10h 48m 01s
	31 Sat	5:35 AM	6:01 AM	11:25 AM	4:47 PM	5:14 PM	10h 46m 00s

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 (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 5:47 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
What time does the sun set in Saitama today?: Sunset today is at 5:06 PM, after 11h 19m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Saitama tonight?: Civil twilight ends at 5:32 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:31 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 35m 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 43m 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 35m against 9h 43m). 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 4:24 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Saitama?: The latest sunset is on Monday, June 29, 2026 at 7:01 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 6:52 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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