Solar almanac · 2026-11-02 · Japan
Golden hour in Fukuoka, Japan
33.5904° N
130.4017° E
Asia/Tokyo
Times shown in local time for Fukuoka (Asia/Tokyo).
Golden hour & blue hour
| Window | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour (morning) | 05:42 | 06:12 |
| Golden hour (morning) | 06:37 | 07:12 |
| Golden hour (evening) | 16:50 | 17:25 |
| Blue hour (evening) | 17:51 | 18:20 |
Light profile · calculated
Golden hour in Fukuoka through the year
- Midsummer
- 37 min
- Equinox
- 33 min
- Midwinter
- 38 min
Length of the evening golden-hour window.
Fukuoka lies at 33.59° N, in the subtropics, with short, decisive twilights. Its longest measured day falls on Thu 18 June 2026 with 14h 23m of daylight, and its shortest on Sun 20 December 2026 with 9h 55m — a difference of 4h 28m between the two extremes.
Evening golden hour in Fukuoka runs for roughly 37 minutes at the height of summer, 33 minutes around the March equinox and 38 minutes at midwinter. The warm window is actually widest in the colder months, which makes winter evenings unusually forgiving here.
The sun sets toward 299° WNW in late June and toward 242° WSW in late December, a shift of about 57° in where the last light lands — worth checking before committing to a west-facing viewpoint. In Fukuoka, the sky reaches full darkness between evening and morning twilight year-round.
Today’s solar record
−2 min/day
- Sunrise
- 06:37
- Sunset
- 17:25
- Solar noon
- 12:01
- Day length
- 10h 48m
rises at 107° ESE
sets at 253° WSW
Evening golden hour starts at 16:50
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Next 7 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-02 | 06:37 | 17:25 | 10h 48m |
| 2026-11-03 | 06:38 | 17:24 | 10h 46m |
| 2026-11-04 | 06:39 | 17:23 | 10h 44m |
| 2026-11-05 | 06:40 | 17:23 | 10h 43m |
| 2026-11-06 | 06:41 | 17:22 | 10h 41m |
| 2026-11-07 | 06:42 | 17:21 | 10h 39m |
| 2026-11-08 | 06:43 | 17:20 | 10h 37m |
Annual light rhythm · Fukuoka
9h 57m—14h 22m- Fukuoka in January10h 10m
- Fukuoka in February10h 59m
- Fukuoka in March11h 56m
- Fukuoka in April13h 00m
- Fukuoka in May13h 54m
- Fukuoka in June14h 22m
- Fukuoka in July14h 11m
- Fukuoka in August13h 25m
- Fukuoka in September12h 24m
- Fukuoka in October11h 23m
- Fukuoka in November10h 26m
- Fukuoka in December9h 57m
Questions
- When is golden hour in Fukuoka today?
- Evening golden hour in Fukuoka starts at 16:50 and ends at sunset, 17:25. Morning golden hour runs from sunrise, 06:37, until 07:12 local time (Asia/Tokyo).
- How long does golden hour last in Fukuoka?
- Evening golden hour in Fukuoka runs from 16:50 to 17:25, and morning golden hour from 06:37 to 07:12.
- When is blue hour in Fukuoka?
- Morning blue hour in Fukuoka begins at 05:42, before sunrise. Evening blue hour begins at 17:51, just after sunset.
- What time is sunrise in Fukuoka today?
- Sunrise in Fukuoka is at 06:37 local time (Asia/Tokyo), rising toward 107° ESE.
- What time is sunset in Fukuoka today?
- Sunset in Fukuoka is at 17:25 local time (Asia/Tokyo), setting toward 253° WSW.
- How long is the day in Fukuoka?
- Fukuoka has 10h 48m of daylight today.
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