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All cities Japan · Wednesday, 12 August 2026

Saitama
golden hour tonight

Sunrise, sunset, golden hour and blue hour times for Saitama — updated daily. Use the tables below to plan photography, hikes and any activity that depends on the light.

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 Saitama

Day length
13:38
00:00
06:00
12:00
18:00
00:00
Sunrise
04:57
Solar noon
11:46
Sunset
18:35
Day length
13:38
Today's photographer's window
Golden hour · morning
04:40 05:32
Golden hour · evening
18:00 18:52
Next 7 days · Saitama
Date Sunrise Sunset Golden hr (PM) Blue hr (PM) Day length
Wed, 12 Aug 04:57 18:35 18:00 → 18:52 18:52 → 19:02 13:38
Thu, 13 Aug 04:58 18:34 17:59 → 18:51 18:51 → 19:01 13:36
Fri, 14 Aug 04:59 18:33 17:58 → 18:49 18:49 → 19:00 13:34
Sat, 15 Aug 04:59 18:32 17:57 → 18:48 18:48 → 18:59 13:32
Sun, 16 Aug 05:00 18:30 17:55 → 18:47 18:47 → 18:58 13:30
Mon, 17 Aug 05:01 18:29 17:54 → 18:46 18:46 → 18:56 13:28
Tue, 18 Aug 05:02 18:28 17:53 → 18:44 18:44 → 18:55 13:26
Best evening golden hour this week
Wednesday, 12 August

Longest evening golden window: 18:00 → 18:52. Block this slot on your calendar.

Next 30 days · expanded table
Date Sunrise Golden (AM) Solar noon Golden (PM) Sunset Day length
Wed, 12 Aug 04:57 04:40 → 05:32 11:46 18:00 → 18:52 18:35 13:38
Thu, 13 Aug 04:58 04:41 → 05:33 11:46 17:59 → 18:51 18:34 13:36
Fri, 14 Aug 04:59 04:42 → 05:34 11:46 17:58 → 18:49 18:33 13:34
Sat, 15 Aug 04:59 04:43 → 05:34 11:45 17:57 → 18:48 18:32 13:32
Sun, 16 Aug 05:00 04:44 → 05:35 11:45 17:55 → 18:47 18:30 13:30
Mon, 17 Aug 05:01 04:44 → 05:36 11:45 17:54 → 18:46 18:29 13:28
Tue, 18 Aug 05:02 04:45 → 05:37 11:45 17:53 → 18:44 18:28 13:26
Wed, 19 Aug 05:02 04:46 → 05:37 11:45 17:52 → 18:43 18:27 13:24
Thu, 20 Aug 05:03 04:47 → 05:38 11:44 17:51 → 18:42 18:26 13:22
Fri, 21 Aug 05:04 04:48 → 05:39 11:44 17:50 → 18:41 18:24 13:20
Sat, 22 Aug 05:05 04:49 → 05:39 11:44 17:48 → 18:39 18:23 13:18
Sun, 23 Aug 05:06 04:49 → 05:40 11:44 17:47 → 18:38 18:22 13:16
Mon, 24 Aug 05:06 04:50 → 05:41 11:43 17:46 → 18:37 18:20 13:13
Tue, 25 Aug 05:07 04:51 → 05:42 11:43 17:45 → 18:35 18:19 13:11
Wed, 26 Aug 05:08 04:52 → 05:42 11:43 17:43 → 18:34 18:18 13:09
Thu, 27 Aug 05:09 04:53 → 05:43 11:42 17:42 → 18:33 18:16 13:07
Fri, 28 Aug 05:09 04:53 → 05:44 11:42 17:41 → 18:31 18:15 13:05
Sat, 29 Aug 05:10 04:54 → 05:45 11:42 17:39 → 18:30 18:14 13:03
Sun, 30 Aug 05:11 04:55 → 05:45 11:42 17:38 → 18:28 18:12 13:01
Mon, 31 Aug 05:12 04:56 → 05:46 11:41 17:37 → 18:27 18:11 12:59
Tue, 1 Sep 05:13 04:57 → 05:47 11:41 17:35 → 18:25 18:09 12:56
Wed, 2 Sep 05:13 04:57 → 05:47 11:41 17:34 → 18:24 18:08 12:54
Thu, 3 Sep 05:14 04:58 → 05:48 11:40 17:33 → 18:23 18:07 12:52
Fri, 4 Sep 05:15 04:59 → 05:49 11:40 17:31 → 18:21 18:05 12:50
Sat, 5 Sep 05:16 05:00 → 05:50 11:40 17:30 → 18:20 18:04 12:48
Sun, 6 Sep 05:16 05:01 → 05:50 11:39 17:28 → 18:18 18:02 12:46
Mon, 7 Sep 05:17 05:01 → 05:51 11:39 17:27 → 18:17 18:01 12:43
Tue, 8 Sep 05:18 05:02 → 05:52 11:39 17:26 → 18:15 18:00 12:41
Wed, 9 Sep 05:19 05:03 → 05:53 11:38 17:24 → 18:14 17:58 12:39
Thu, 10 Sep 05:19 05:04 → 05:53 11:38 17:23 → 18:12 17:57 12:37
Frequently asked
What time is golden hour in Saitama today?
The evening golden hour begins at 18:00 and lasts until 18:52 local time. Morning golden hour is from 04:40 to 05:32.
When does the sun rise and set in Saitama?
Today the sun rises at 04:57 and sets at 18:35. Solar noon — the moment the sun is highest — is at 11:46.
What's the moon phase in Saitama tonight?
🌑 New Moon — 0% illuminated. Moonrise at 04:10, moonset at 18:30.
When is the best season for golden hour photography in Saitama?
Summer here means long days, late golden hour, and warm horizons — best for late-evening portraits and architecture photography in soft amber light.