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All cities Japan · Thursday, 27 August 2026

Utsunomiya
blue hour today

Blue hour in Utsunomiya is the short, cool-toned window when the sun sits just below the horizon and the sky glows deep blue — prized for cityscapes and waterfronts. Below are today's blue hour, golden hour and sunset times.

Summer here means long days, late golden hour, and warm horizons — best for late-evening portraits and architecture photography in soft amber light.

Today · Asia/Tokyo

Sky chart for Utsunomiya

Day length
13:09
00:00
06:00
12:00
18:00
00:00
Sunrise
05:07
Solar noon
11:42
Sunset
18:16
Day length
13:09
Today's photographer's window
Golden hour · morning
04:51 05:42
Golden hour · evening
17:42 18:33
Next 7 days · Utsunomiya
Date Sunrise Sunset Golden hr (PM) Blue hr (PM) Day length
Thu, 27 Aug 05:07 18:16 17:42 → 18:33 18:33 → 18:43 13:09
Fri, 28 Aug 05:08 18:15 17:40 → 18:31 18:31 → 18:41 13:07
Sat, 29 Aug 05:09 18:13 17:39 → 18:30 18:30 → 18:40 13:04
Sun, 30 Aug 05:09 18:12 17:38 → 18:28 18:28 → 18:39 13:02
Mon, 31 Aug 05:10 18:11 17:36 → 18:27 18:27 → 18:37 13:00
Tue, 1 Sep 05:11 18:09 17:35 → 18:25 18:25 → 18:36 12:58
Wed, 2 Sep 05:12 18:08 17:33 → 18:24 18:24 → 18:34 12:55
Best evening golden hour this week
Thursday, 27 August

Longest evening golden window: 17:42 → 18:33. Block this slot on your calendar.

Next 30 days · expanded table
Date Sunrise Golden (AM) Solar noon Golden (PM) Sunset Day length
Thu, 27 Aug 05:07 04:51 → 05:42 11:42 17:42 → 18:33 18:16 13:09
Fri, 28 Aug 05:08 04:52 → 05:42 11:41 17:40 → 18:31 18:15 13:07
Sat, 29 Aug 05:09 04:52 → 05:43 11:41 17:39 → 18:30 18:13 13:04
Sun, 30 Aug 05:09 04:53 → 05:44 11:41 17:38 → 18:28 18:12 13:02
Mon, 31 Aug 05:10 04:54 → 05:45 11:40 17:36 → 18:27 18:11 13:00
Tue, 1 Sep 05:11 04:55 → 05:45 11:40 17:35 → 18:25 18:09 12:58
Wed, 2 Sep 05:12 04:56 → 05:46 11:40 17:33 → 18:24 18:08 12:55
Thu, 3 Sep 05:13 04:57 → 05:47 11:39 17:32 → 18:22 18:06 12:53
Fri, 4 Sep 05:13 04:57 → 05:48 11:39 17:31 → 18:21 18:05 12:51
Sat, 5 Sep 05:14 04:58 → 05:48 11:39 17:29 → 18:19 18:03 12:49
Sun, 6 Sep 05:15 04:59 → 05:49 11:38 17:28 → 18:18 18:02 12:46
Mon, 7 Sep 05:16 05:00 → 05:50 11:38 17:26 → 18:17 18:01 12:44
Tue, 8 Sep 05:17 05:01 → 05:51 11:38 17:25 → 18:15 17:59 12:42
Wed, 9 Sep 05:17 05:01 → 05:52 11:37 17:23 → 18:14 17:58 12:40
Thu, 10 Sep 05:18 05:02 → 05:52 11:37 17:22 → 18:12 17:56 12:37
Fri, 11 Sep 05:19 05:03 → 05:53 11:37 17:20 → 18:10 17:55 12:35
Sat, 12 Sep 05:20 05:04 → 05:54 11:36 17:19 → 18:09 17:53 12:33
Sun, 13 Sep 05:21 05:05 → 05:55 11:36 17:18 → 18:07 17:52 12:31
Mon, 14 Sep 05:21 05:05 → 05:55 11:36 17:16 → 18:06 17:50 12:28
Tue, 15 Sep 05:22 05:06 → 05:56 11:35 17:15 → 18:04 17:49 12:26
Wed, 16 Sep 05:23 05:07 → 05:57 11:35 17:13 → 18:03 17:47 12:24
Thu, 17 Sep 05:24 05:08 → 05:58 11:34 17:12 → 18:01 17:46 12:21
Fri, 18 Sep 05:24 05:09 → 05:59 11:34 17:10 → 18:00 17:44 12:19
Sat, 19 Sep 05:25 05:09 → 05:59 11:34 17:09 → 17:58 17:43 12:17
Sun, 20 Sep 05:26 05:10 → 06:00 11:33 17:07 → 17:57 17:41 12:14
Mon, 21 Sep 05:27 05:11 → 06:01 11:33 17:06 → 17:55 17:40 12:12
Tue, 22 Sep 05:28 05:12 → 06:02 11:33 17:04 → 17:54 17:38 12:10
Wed, 23 Sep 05:28 05:13 → 06:03 11:32 17:02 → 17:52 17:37 12:08
Thu, 24 Sep 05:29 05:13 → 06:03 11:32 17:01 → 17:51 17:35 12:05
Fri, 25 Sep 05:30 05:14 → 06:04 11:32 16:59 → 17:49 17:34 12:03
Frequently asked
What time is golden hour in Utsunomiya today?
The evening golden hour begins at 17:42 and lasts until 18:33 local time. Morning golden hour is from 04:51 to 05:42.
When does the sun rise and set in Utsunomiya?
Today the sun rises at 05:07 and sets at 18:16. Solar noon — the moment the sun is highest — is at 11:42.
What's the moon phase in Utsunomiya tonight?
🌕 Full Moon — 97% illuminated. Moonrise at 17:50, moonset at 03:50.
When is the best season for golden hour photography in Utsunomiya?
Summer here means long days, late golden hour, and warm horizons — best for late-evening portraits and architecture photography in soft amber light.