When is golden hour in Osaka today?

Evening golden hour in Osaka starts at 16:28 and ends at sunset, 17:03. Morning golden hour runs from sunrise, 06:19, until 06:54 local time (Asia/Tokyo).

How long does golden hour last in Osaka?

Evening golden hour in Osaka runs from 16:28 to 17:03, and morning golden hour from 06:19 to 06:54.

When is blue hour in Osaka?

Morning blue hour in Osaka begins at 05:23, before sunrise. Evening blue hour begins at 17:29, just after sunset.

What time is sunrise in Osaka today?

Sunrise in Osaka is at 06:19 local time (Asia/Tokyo), rising toward 107° ESE.

What time is sunset in Osaka today?

Sunset in Osaka is at 17:03 local time (Asia/Tokyo), setting toward 253° WSW.

How long is the day in Osaka?

Osaka has 10h 45m of daylight today.

Solar almanac · 2026-11-02 · Japan

Golden hour in Osaka, Japan

34.6937° N
135.5023° E
Asia/Tokyo

Times shown in local time for Osaka (Asia/Tokyo).

Golden hour & blue hour

Window	Starts	Ends
Blue hour (morning)	05:23	05:52
Golden hour (morning)	06:19	06:54
Golden hour (evening)	16:28	17:03
Blue hour (evening)	17:29	17:59

Light profile · calculated

Golden hour in Osaka through the year

Midsummer: 37 min
Equinox: 33 min
Midwinter: 39 min

Length of the evening golden-hour window.

Osaka lies at 34.69° N, in the subtropics, with short, decisive twilights. Its longest measured day falls on Thu 18 June 2026 with 14h 29m of daylight, and its shortest on Fri 18 December 2026 with 9h 50m — a difference of 4h 39m between the two extremes.

Evening golden hour in Osaka runs for roughly 37 minutes at the height of summer, 33 minutes around the March equinox and 39 minutes at midwinter. The warm window is actually widest in the colder months, which makes winter evenings unusually forgiving here.

The sun sets toward 300° WNW in late June and toward 242° WSW in late December, a shift of about 58° in where the last light lands — worth checking before committing to a west-facing viewpoint. In Osaka, the sky reaches full darkness between evening and morning twilight year-round.

Today’s solar record

−2 min/day

Sunrise: 06:19
Sunset: 17:03
Solar noon: 11:41
Day length: 10h 45m

Evening golden hour starts at 16:28

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Solar trajectory

Maximum 41°

East · sunriseHighest point of the sun today: 41° above the horizon. The shaded band near the horizon is golden-hour light.West · sunset

Twenty-four hours of light

06:19Sunrise11:41Solar noon17:03Sunset

NightBlue hourGolden hourDaylight

Next 7 days

Date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length
2026-11-02	06:19	17:03	10h 45m
2026-11-03	06:19	17:02	10h 43m
2026-11-04	06:20	17:01	10h 41m
2026-11-05	06:21	17:00	10h 39m
2026-11-06	06:22	17:00	10h 37m
2026-11-07	06:23	16:59	10h 36m
2026-11-08	06:24	16:58	10h 34m

Annual light rhythm · Osaka

9h 51m—14h 28m

Longest days in June (14h 28m), shortest in December (9h 51m).

Questions

When is golden hour in Osaka today?: Evening golden hour in Osaka starts at 16:28 and ends at sunset, 17:03. Morning golden hour runs from sunrise, 06:19, until 06:54 local time (Asia/Tokyo).
How long does golden hour last in Osaka?: Evening golden hour in Osaka runs from 16:28 to 17:03, and morning golden hour from 06:19 to 06:54.
When is blue hour in Osaka?: Morning blue hour in Osaka begins at 05:23, before sunrise. Evening blue hour begins at 17:29, just after sunset.
What time is sunrise in Osaka today?: Sunrise in Osaka is at 06:19 local time (Asia/Tokyo), rising toward 107° ESE.
What time is sunset in Osaka today?: Sunset in Osaka is at 17:03 local time (Asia/Tokyo), setting toward 253° WSW.
How long is the day in Osaka?: Osaka has 10h 45m of daylight today.