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Osaka Sunrise, Sunset & Golden Hour | Japan
See today’s sunrise, sunset, dawn, dusk, and golden hour times in Osaka, Japan, with a monthly daylight reference and photography-friendly context.
Today in this city
On July 28, 2026 in Osaka, Japan, sunrise is at 5:05 AM and sunset is at 7:05 PM (Asia/Tokyo). The day lasts 14h 00m, solar noon is at 12:05 PM, morning golden hour ends at 5:41 AM, and evening golden hour starts at 6:29 PM.
Local date
July 28, 2026
Time zone
GMT+9
Updated hourly
Asia/Tokyo
Today’s solar times in Osaka
Dawn
4:37 AM
Sunrise
5:05 AM
Morning golden hour ends
5:41 AM
Evening golden hour starts
6:29 PM
Sunset
7:05 PM
Dusk
7:33 PM
Location and calculation details
Day length
14h 00m
Solar noon
12:05 PM
Coordinates
34.6938, 135.5011
Calculation basis
Times are calculated from latitude 34.6938, longitude 135.5011, and the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
Upcoming sunrise and sunset changes
Compare how sunrise, sunset, and daylight length shift in Osaka over the next few weeks.
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| TodayJul 28, 2026 | 5:05 AM | 7:05 PM | 14h 00m |
| TomorrowJul 29, 2026 | 5:06 AM | 7:04 PM | 13h 58m |
| +1 weekAug 4, 2026 | 5:10 AM | 6:59 PM | 13h 49m |
| +1 monthAug 27, 2026 | 5:28 AM | 6:34 PM | 13h 06m |
What these times mean
Osaka 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 Osaka throughout the current year.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:06 AM | 5:10 PM | 10h 04m |
| February | 6:45 AM | 5:41 PM | 10h 56m |
| March | 6:10 AM | 6:06 PM | 11h 55m |
| April | 5:28 AM | 6:30 PM | 13h 02m |
| May | 4:56 AM | 6:54 PM | 13h 57m |
| June | 4:45 AM | 7:13 PM | 14h 28m |
| July | 4:56 AM | 7:13 PM | 14h 16m |
| August | 5:19 AM | 6:48 PM | 13h 29m |
| September | 5:41 AM | 6:07 PM | 12h 26m |
| October | 6:04 AM | 5:25 PM | 11h 22m |
| November | 6:32 AM | 4:55 PM | 10h 23m |
| December | 6:58 AM | 4:49 PM | 9h 51m |
Yearly daylight milestones
Earliest sunrise
4:45 AM
June 9
Latest sunset
7:16 PM
June 25
Longest day
14h 29m
June 22
Shortest day
9h 50m
December 22
Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise and sunset in Osaka today?
On July 28, 2026, sunrise in Osaka, Japan is at 5:05 AM and sunset is at 7:05 PM (Asia/Tokyo).
How long is the day in Osaka today?
Today in Osaka, the time between sunrise and sunset is 14h 00m.
When is golden hour in Osaka?
Morning golden hour in Osaka ends at 5:41 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 6:29 PM.
What time is solar noon in Osaka?
Solar noon in Osaka is at 12:05 PM today. This is when the Sun reaches its highest point for the day.
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