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Hiroshima Sunrise, Sunset & Golden Hour | Japan
See today’s sunrise, sunset, dawn, dusk, and golden hour times in Hiroshima, Japan, with a monthly daylight reference and photography-friendly context.
Today in this city
On July 21, 2026 in Hiroshima, Japan, sunrise is at 5:13 AM and sunset is at 7:21 PM (Asia/Tokyo). The day lasts 14h 08m, solar noon is at 12:17 PM, morning golden hour ends at 5:49 AM, and evening golden hour starts at 6:45 PM.
Local date
July 21, 2026
Time zone
GMT+9
Updated hourly
Asia/Tokyo
Today’s solar times in Hiroshima
Dawn
4:45 AM
Sunrise
5:13 AM
Morning golden hour ends
5:49 AM
Evening golden hour starts
6:45 PM
Sunset
7:21 PM
Dusk
7:50 PM
Location and calculation details
Day length
14h 08m
Solar noon
12:17 PM
Coordinates
34.4000, 132.4500
Calculation basis
Times are calculated from latitude 34.4000, longitude 132.4500, and the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
Upcoming sunrise and sunset changes
Compare how sunrise, sunset, and daylight length shift in Hiroshima over the next few weeks.
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| TodayJul 21, 2026 | 5:13 AM | 7:21 PM | 14h 08m |
| TomorrowJul 22, 2026 | 5:14 AM | 7:21 PM | 14h 07m |
| +1 weekJul 28, 2026 | 5:18 AM | 7:17 PM | 13h 59m |
| +1 monthAug 20, 2026 | 5:35 AM | 6:54 PM | 13h 19m |
What these times mean
Hiroshima changes quickly through the year. Dawn marks first usable twilight, sunrise starts direct daylight, golden hour adds softer low-angle light, sunset ends direct sunlight, and dusk closes civil twilight.
Monthly daylight reference
Use this month-by-month table to compare typical daylight windows in Hiroshima throughout the current year.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:17 AM | 5:23 PM | 10h 06m |
| February | 6:57 AM | 5:54 PM | 10h 56m |
| March | 6:23 AM | 6:18 PM | 11h 55m |
| April | 5:40 AM | 6:42 PM | 13h 01m |
| May | 5:09 AM | 7:06 PM | 13h 56m |
| June | 4:58 AM | 7:25 PM | 14h 26m |
| July | 5:09 AM | 7:24 PM | 14h 15m |
| August | 5:32 AM | 7:00 PM | 13h 28m |
| September | 5:54 AM | 6:19 PM | 12h 26m |
| October | 6:16 AM | 5:38 PM | 11h 22m |
| November | 6:44 AM | 5:07 PM | 10h 24m |
| December | 7:10 AM | 5:02 PM | 9h 52m |
Yearly daylight milestones
Earliest sunrise
4:58 AM
June 9
Latest sunset
7:27 PM
June 22
Longest day
14h 27m
June 22
Shortest day
9h 51m
December 22
Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise and sunset in Hiroshima today?
On July 21, 2026, sunrise in Hiroshima, Japan is at 5:13 AM and sunset is at 7:21 PM (Asia/Tokyo).
How long is the day in Hiroshima today?
Today in Hiroshima, the time between sunrise and sunset is 14h 08m.
When is golden hour in Hiroshima?
Morning golden hour in Hiroshima ends at 5:49 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 6:45 PM.
What time is solar noon in Hiroshima?
Solar noon in Hiroshima is at 12:17 PM today. This is when the Sun reaches its highest point for the day.
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