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Osaka, Japan: Sunrise & Sunset
Check sunrise, sunset and golden hour in Osaka, Japan. See local twilight times and monthly daylight hours to plan your day.
Today in this city
On October 27, 2026 in Osaka, Japan, sunrise is at 6:14 AM and sunset is at 5:11 PM (Asia/Tokyo). The day lasts 10h 57m, solar noon is at 11:43 AM, morning golden hour ends at 6:49 AM, and evening golden hour starts at 4:36 PM.
Local date
October 27, 2026
Time zone
GMT+9
Last refreshed
Oct 27, 2026, 8:25 PM
Today’s solar times in Osaka
Dawn
5:48 AM
Sunrise
6:14 AM
Morning golden hour ends
6:49 AM
Evening golden hour starts
4:36 PM
Sunset
5:11 PM
Dusk
5:37 PM
Location and calculation details
Day length
10h 57m
Solar noon
11:43 AM
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TodayOct 27, 2026 | 6:14 AM | 5:11 PM | 10h 57m |
| TomorrowOct 28, 2026 | 6:15 AM | 5:10 PM | 10h 55m |
| +1 weekNov 3, 2026 | 6:20 AM | 5:04 PM | 10h 44m |
| +1 monthNov 26, 2026 | 6:43 AM | 4:49 PM | 10h 07m |
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
Upcoming solar eclipses
Upcoming solar eclipses visible from Osaka with at least 50% local coverage. Times are shown in local time.
| Date | Time | Maximum magnitude |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2035 | 10:56 AM | 103.2% |
| Oct 25, 2041 | 10:36 AM | 94.7% |
| Apr 20, 2042 | 11:17 AM | 106.1% |
| Jan 26, 2047 | 10:33 AM | 89.1% |
| Sep 3, 2062 | 5:54 PM | 97.5% |
Eclipse Syllabus
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Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise and sunset in Osaka today?
On October 27, 2026, sunrise in Osaka, Japan is at 6:14 AM and sunset is at 5:11 PM (Asia/Tokyo).
How long is the day in Osaka today?
Today in Osaka, the time between sunrise and sunset is 10h 57m.
When is golden hour in Osaka?
Morning golden hour in Osaka ends at 6:49 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 4:36 PM.
What time is solar noon in Osaka?
Solar noon in Osaka is at 11:43 AM today. This is when the Sun reaches its highest point for the day.
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