What time is sunset in Hirosaki today?

Sunset in Hirosaki is at 5:09 PM local time (Asia/Tokyo) on 2026-10-08.

What phase is the Moon tonight in Hirosaki?

The Moon is a Waning Crescent and about 9% illuminated.

Astronomical twilight ends at 6:40 PM local time, so the sky is fully dark from then until 4:11 AM.

Moonrise in Hirosaki is at 2:46 AM and moonset is at 3:49 PM local time.

The aurora is possible from Hirosaki if the sky is dark and clear; planetary Kp is 2.7.

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Kp2.7

Solar wind346 km/s

X-rayB9.1

StormG0 (Quiet)

Source: NOAA SWPC

2026-10-08 · times in Asia/Tokyo · 40.59°N, 140.47°E

Event	Time
Sunrise	5:41 AM
Sunset	5:09 PM
Day length	11 h 28 min
End of civil twilight	5:36 PM
End of nautical twilight	6:08 PM
End of astronomical twilight	6:40 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)	12 h 33 min
Fully dark sky tonight	9 h 31 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)	4:11 AM

Moonrise	2:46 AM
Moonset	3:49 PM
Illumination	9.2%
Phase	Waning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)	7.19°N, 147.27°W
Sublunar point ground speed	1,603 km/h

Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (19:25 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.

Planet	Rise	Set	Meridian	Visibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)	7:53 AM	5:58 PM	12:56 PM	Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Venus (mag -4.6)	7:58 AM	5:27 PM	12:43 PM	Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Mars (mag 1.1)	11:48 PM	2:20 PM	7:05 AM	Visible about 5 h after dark, highest 58° toward the SE.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)	1:09 AM	3:01 PM	8:05 AM	Visible about 3.8 h after dark, highest 44° toward the E.
Saturn (mag 0.2)	5:05 PM	5:26 AM	11:13 PM	Visible about 11.5 h after dark, highest 51° toward the S.

Aurora possible

Hirosaki is far enough from the equator for aurora. Planetary Kp is 2.7. Seeing it still needs a dark, clear sky.

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