Sunrise & sunset times in Ōita, Japan
On Wednesday 2 September 2026, the sun rises at 05:48 and sets at 18:38 in Ōita. All times are shown in the Asia/Tokyo timezone.
Today in Ōita
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Golden & blue hour▼
Golden hour in Ōita 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 Ōita when the sun is at its most flattering angle.
Monthly sunrise & sunset in Ōita (2026)
Times are calculated for the 15th of each month at Ōita’s coordinates.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Solar noon | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 07:17 | 17:28 | 12:22 | 10h 11m |
| February | 06:57 | 17:58 | 12:27 | 11h 00m |
| March | 06:24 | 18:21 | 12:22 | 11h 56m |
| April | 05:44 | 18:43 | 12:13 | 12h 59m |
| May | 05:14 | 19:06 | 12:09 | 13h 52m |
| June | 05:03 | 19:24 | 12:14 | 14h 20m |
| July | 05:15 | 19:23 | 12:19 | 14h 08m |
| August | 05:36 | 18:59 | 12:18 | 13h 23m |
| September | 05:56 | 18:20 | 12:08 | 12h 23m |
| October | 06:17 | 17:40 | 11:59 | 11h 23m |
| November | 06:44 | 17:11 | 11:58 | 10h 27m |
| December | 07:09 | 17:07 | 12:08 | 9h 58m |
Solar year in Ōita (2026)
Day length in Ōita swings by 4h 24m between the longest day in June and the shortest in December.
Day length across the year in Ōita
Longest day in Ōita: 14h 12m on 21 Jun. Shortest day: 9h 48m on 21 Dec. Today the sun is up for about 12h 39m.
Moon tonight in Ōita
Next full moon on 26 September 2026, next new moon on 11 September 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 Ōita today?▼
The sun rises at 05:48 Asia/Tokyo in Ōita, Japan today.
What time is sunset in Ōita today?▼
The sun sets at 18:38 Asia/Tokyo in Ōita today.
How long is the day in Ōita today?▼
Daylight in Ōita today lasts 12 hours and 49 minutes, between sunrise and sunset.
When is the golden hour in Ōita?▼
The morning golden hour in Ōita runs from 05:22 to 06:21, and the evening golden hour runs from 18:05 to 19:03.
What is the timezone of Ōita?▼
Ōita 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 Ōita?▼
The longest day of 2026 in Ōita is 21 June 2026, with 14h 21m of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
When is the shortest day of the year in Ōita?▼
The shortest day of 2026 in Ōita is 22 December 2026, with 9h 57m of daylight.
How much does daylight vary through the year in Ōita?▼
Between the longest and shortest day of 2026, day length in Ōita swings by 4h 24m.