Sunrise & sunset times in Minato, Japan
On Tuesday 14 July 2026, the sun rises at 04:57 and sets at 19:12 in Minato. All times are shown in the Asia/Tokyo timezone.
Today in Minato
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Golden hour in Minato today
Golden hour is the soft, warm light when the sun is low — from just after sunrise up to a few degrees above the horizon, and again from a few degrees down to sunset. The exact length depends on latitude and the time of year.
Photographers use golden hour for soft, directional warm light. Architects and travellers track it to time outdoor shots and walks in Minato when the sun is at its most flattering angle.
Monthly sunrise & sunset in Minato (2026)
Times are calculated for the 15th of each month at Minato’s coordinates.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Solar noon | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 07:05 | 17:12 | 12:08 | 10h 07m |
| February | 06:44 | 17:42 | 12:13 | 10h 57m |
| March | 06:10 | 18:06 | 12:08 | 11h 56m |
| April | 05:28 | 18:30 | 11:59 | 13h 01m |
| May | 04:57 | 18:53 | 11:55 | 13h 56m |
| June | 04:47 | 19:12 | 11:59 | 14h 25m |
| July | 04:58 | 19:11 | 12:05 | 14h 13m |
| August | 05:20 | 18:47 | 12:03 | 13h 26m |
| September | 05:42 | 18:06 | 11:54 | 12h 24m |
| October | 06:04 | 17:25 | 11:45 | 11h 21m |
| November | 06:31 | 16:55 | 11:43 | 10h 23m |
| December | 06:57 | 16:51 | 11:54 | 9h 53m |
Solar year in Minato (2026)
Day length in Minato swings by 4h 34m between the longest day in June and the shortest in December.
Day length across the year in Minato
Longest day in Minato: 14h 17m on 21 Jun. Shortest day: 9h 43m on 21 Dec. Today the sun is up for about 14h 5m.
Moon tonight in Minato
Next full moon on 29 July 2026, next new moon on 14 July 2026. See the full moon page for the live phase visual and a moon overlay on the interactive map.
Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise in Minato today?▼
The sun rises at 04:57 Asia/Tokyo in Minato, Japan today.
What time is sunset in Minato today?▼
The sun sets at 19:12 Asia/Tokyo in Minato today.
How long is the day in Minato today?▼
Daylight in Minato today lasts 14 hours and 14 minutes, between sunrise and sunset.
When is the golden hour in Minato?▼
The morning golden hour in Minato runs from 04:29 to 05:34, and the evening golden hour runs from 18:36 to 19:41.
What is the timezone of Minato?▼
Minato uses the Asia/Tokyo timezone. All sunrise and sunset times on this page are shown in local time.
When is the longest day of the year in Minato?▼
The longest day of 2026 in Minato is 21 June 2026, with 14h 26m of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
When is the shortest day of the year in Minato?▼
The shortest day of 2026 in Minato is 22 December 2026, with 9h 52m of daylight.
How much does daylight vary through the year in Minato?▼
Between the longest and shortest day of 2026, day length in Minato swings by 4h 34m.