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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.
Local date
March 27, 2026
Time zone
GMT+9
Updated hourly
Asia/Tokyo
Today’s solar times in Hiroshima
Dawn
5:41 AM
Sunrise
6:06 AM
Morning golden hour ends
6:39 AM
Evening golden hour starts
5:54 PM
Sunset
6:27 PM
Dusk
6:52 PM
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 |
Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise and sunset in Hiroshima today?
The live cards above show today’s local sunrise and sunset times for Hiroshima, Japan, based on the city’s coordinates and time zone.
When is golden hour in Hiroshima?
This page shows the end of morning golden hour and the start of evening golden hour so photographers can plan softer low-angle light.
Why do dawn and dusk change during the year in Hiroshima?
Dawn and dusk shift because Earth’s tilt changes the Sun’s path across the sky, which changes daylight length and twilight duration through the seasons.
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