Friday, October 16, 2026
Sunrise, Sunset & Golden Hour in Joetsu, Niigata, Japan
Sunrise in Joetsu today is 5:55 AM and sunset is 5:09 PM, giving 11 h 14 min of daylight.
Sun times for Joetsu, Niigata, Japan in local time (Asia/Tokyo), calculated from its coordinates (37.15°, 138.24°).
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Golden hour and twilight today
- Morning golden hour
- 5:55 AM to 6:30 AM
- Evening golden hour
- 4:34 PM to 5:09 PM
- Civil dawn begins
- 5:29 AM
- Civil dusk ends
- 5:35 PM
- Solar noon
- 11:32 AM
- Change from yesterday
- -2.0 min
Golden hour here means the Sun is within 6° of the horizon. Civil twilight is the Sun's centre 6° below it.
Next 7 days in Joetsu
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Oct 16 | 5:55 AM | 5:09 PM | 11 h 14 min |
| Sat, Oct 17 | 5:56 AM | 5:08 PM | 11 h 12 min |
| Sun, Oct 18 | 5:57 AM | 5:06 PM | 11 h 10 min |
| Mon, Oct 19 | 5:58 AM | 5:05 PM | 11 h 07 min |
| Tue, Oct 20 | 5:59 AM | 5:04 PM | 11 h 05 min |
| Wed, Oct 21 | 6:00 AM | 5:02 PM | 11 h 03 min |
| Thu, Oct 22 | 6:00 AM | 5:01 PM | 11 h 01 min |
Sunrise and sunset through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 7:00 AM | 4:40 PM | 9 h 40 min |
| February 1 | 6:50 AM | 5:11 PM | 10 h 21 min |
| March 1 | 6:18 AM | 5:40 PM | 11 h 22 min |
| April 1 | 5:33 AM | 6:09 PM | 12 h 36 min |
| May 1 | 4:53 AM | 6:35 PM | 13 h 43 min |
| June 1 | 4:28 AM | 7:01 PM | 14 h 32 min |
| July 1 | 4:30 AM | 7:11 PM | 14 h 41 min |
| August 1 | 4:51 AM | 6:54 PM | 14 h 03 min |
| September 1 | 5:17 AM | 6:16 PM | 12 h 59 min |
| October 1 | 5:42 AM | 5:31 PM | 11 h 49 min |
| November 1 | 6:10 AM | 4:49 PM | 10 h 39 min |
| December 1 | 6:41 AM | 4:30 PM | 9 h 49 min |
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Sunrise and sunset in Joetsu: common questions
What time is sunrise and sunset in Joetsu today?
On Friday, October 16, 2026 the Sun rises at 5:55 AM and sets at 5:09 PM in Joetsu, Niigata, Japan (Asia/Tokyo). Solar noon is 11:32 AM and daylight lasts 11 h 14 min. Days are getting shorter by about 2 minutes per day.
When is golden hour in Joetsu today?
Golden hour, when the Sun is within 6° of the horizon, runs 5:55 AM to 6:30 AM in the morning and 4:34 PM to 5:09 PM in the evening at Joetsu, Niigata, Japan.
When does it get dark in Joetsu?
Civil twilight, the Sun 6° below the horizon, ends at 5:35 PM in Joetsu, Niigata, Japan; after that the sky is dark enough to see the brightest stars. Civil twilight begins at 5:29 AM.