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Saitama Sunrise, Sunset & Golden Hour | Japan
See today’s sunrise, sunset, dawn, dusk, and golden hour times in Saitama, Japan, with a monthly daylight reference and photography-friendly context.
Today in this city
On June 26, 2026 in Saitama, Japan, sunrise is at 4:27 AM and sunset is at 7:02 PM (Asia/Tokyo). The day lasts 14h 35m, solar noon is at 11:45 AM, morning golden hour ends at 5:05 AM, and evening golden hour starts at 6:25 PM.
Local date
June 26, 2026
Time zone
GMT+9
Updated hourly
Asia/Tokyo
Today’s solar times in Saitama
Dawn
3:57 AM
Sunrise
4:27 AM
Morning golden hour ends
5:05 AM
Evening golden hour starts
6:25 PM
Sunset
7:02 PM
Dusk
7:33 PM
Location and calculation details
Day length
14h 35m
Solar noon
11:45 AM
Coordinates
35.9081, 139.6566
Calculation basis
Times are calculated from latitude 35.9081, longitude 139.6566, and the Asia/Tokyo time zone.
Upcoming sunrise and sunset changes
Compare how sunrise, sunset, and daylight length shift in Saitama over the next few weeks.
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| TodayJun 26, 2026 | 4:27 AM | 7:02 PM | 14h 35m |
| TomorrowJun 27, 2026 | 4:27 AM | 7:03 PM | 14h 35m |
| +1 weekJul 3, 2026 | 4:30 AM | 7:02 PM | 14h 33m |
| +1 monthJul 26, 2026 | 4:44 AM | 6:53 PM | 14h 08m |
What these times mean
Saitama 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 Saitama throughout the current year.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:52 AM | 4:50 PM | 9h 59m |
| February | 6:30 AM | 5:23 PM | 10h 52m |
| March | 5:54 AM | 5:49 PM | 11h 55m |
| April | 5:10 AM | 6:14 PM | 13h 05m |
| May | 4:37 AM | 6:40 PM | 14h 03m |
| June | 4:25 AM | 7:00 PM | 14h 35m |
| July | 4:37 AM | 6:59 PM | 14h 23m |
| August | 5:00 AM | 6:34 PM | 13h 33m |
| September | 5:24 AM | 5:51 PM | 12h 27m |
| October | 5:48 AM | 5:08 PM | 11h 20m |
| November | 6:18 AM | 4:36 PM | 10h 18m |
| December | 6:45 AM | 4:29 PM | 9h 44m |
Yearly daylight milestones
Earliest sunrise
4:25 AM
June 10
Latest sunset
7:03 PM
June 27
Longest day
14h 36m
June 22
Shortest day
9h 43m
December 22
Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise and sunset in Saitama today?
On June 26, 2026, sunrise in Saitama, Japan is at 4:27 AM and sunset is at 7:02 PM (Asia/Tokyo).
How long is the day in Saitama today?
Today in Saitama, the time between sunrise and sunset is 14h 35m.
When is golden hour in Saitama?
Morning golden hour in Saitama ends at 5:05 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 6:25 PM.
What time is solar noon in Saitama?
Solar noon in Saitama is at 11:45 AM today. This is when the Sun reaches its highest point for the day.
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