Sunrise & Sunset Today in Kamaishi, Japan 🇯🇵
Today in Kamaishi the sun rises at 04:32 in the ENE and sets at 18:44, giving 14h 12m of daylight (-1m 54s vs yesterday). In Kamaishi the days are drawing in by around 2m 26s each day, about 17 minutes a week.
Sun Phase: Daylight
Sunrise Today: 04:58 ↑ 77.5° ENE
Sunset Today: 18:06 ↑ 282.2° WNW
Day Length: 13h 07m
Sun Direction: W
Sun Altitude: 5.35°
Sun Distance: 151.045 million km
Next Equinox: Wednesday, September 23, 2026 (September Equinox)
When Is Sunrise & Sunset in Kamaishi?
August 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Times in Kamaishi
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| Day | Sunrise/Sunset | Daylight | Astronomical Twilight | Nautical Twilight | Civil Twilight | Solar Noon | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Diff. | Start | End | Start | End | Start | End | Time | Sun Dist. (Mil km) | |
| 1 |
04:32
↑
66° ENE
|
18:44
↑
294° WNW
|
14h 12m | -1m 54s | 02:44 | 20:31 | 03:25 | 19:51 | 04:01 | 19:15 | 11:38 | 151.83 |
| 2 |
04:33
↑
66° ENE
|
18:43
↑
294° WNW
|
14h 10m | -1m 55s | 02:46 | 20:30 | 03:26 | 19:50 | 04:02 | 19:14 | 11:38 | 151.81 |
| 3 |
04:34
↑
66° ENE
|
18:42
↑
294° WNW
|
14h 08m | -1m 57s | 02:47 | 20:28 | 03:27 | 19:49 | 04:03 | 19:12 | 11:38 | 151.79 |
| 4 |
04:35
↑
67° ENE
|
18:41
↑
293° WNW
|
14h 06m | -1m 59s | 02:49 | 20:27 | 03:28 | 19:47 | 04:04 | 19:11 | 11:38 | 151.77 |
| 5 |
04:36
↑
67° ENE
|
18:40
↑
293° WNW
|
14h 04m | -2m 00s | 02:50 | 20:25 | 03:29 | 19:46 | 04:05 | 19:10 | 11:38 | 151.75 |
| 6 |
04:36
↑
67° ENE
|
18:39
↑
292° WNW
|
14h 02m | -2m 02s | 02:51 | 20:23 | 03:30 | 19:45 | 04:06 | 19:09 | 11:38 | 151.73 |
| 7 |
04:37
↑
68° ENE
|
18:38
↑
292° WNW
|
14h 00m | -2m 03s | 02:53 | 20:22 | 03:32 | 19:43 | 04:07 | 19:08 | 11:38 | 151.71 |
| 8 |
04:38
↑
68° ENE
|
18:37
↑
292° WNW
|
13h 58m | -2m 05s | 02:54 | 20:20 | 03:33 | 19:42 | 04:08 | 19:06 | 11:38 | 151.69 |
| 9 |
04:39
↑
68° ENE
|
18:35
↑
291° WNW
|
13h 56m | -2m 06s | 02:56 | 20:19 | 03:34 | 19:40 | 04:09 | 19:05 | 11:38 | 151.67 |
| 10 |
04:40
↑
69° ENE
|
18:34
↑
291° WNW
|
13h 54m | -2m 07s | 02:57 | 20:17 | 03:35 | 19:39 | 04:10 | 19:04 | 11:37 | 151.64 |
| 11 |
04:41
↑
69° ENE
|
18:33
↑
290° WNW
|
13h 51m | -2m 09s | 02:58 | 20:15 | 03:36 | 19:38 | 04:11 | 19:02 | 11:37 | 151.62 |
| 12 |
04:42
↑
70° ENE
|
18:32
↑
290° WNW
|
13h 49m | -2m 10s | 03:00 | 20:14 | 03:37 | 19:36 | 04:12 | 19:01 | 11:37 | 151.60 |
| 13 |
04:43
↑
70° ENE
|
18:30
↑
290° WNW
|
13h 47m | -2m 11s | 03:01 | 20:12 | 03:39 | 19:35 | 04:13 | 19:00 | 11:37 | 151.57 |
| 14 |
04:44
↑
70° ENE
|
18:29
↑
289° WNW
|
13h 45m | -2m 12s | 03:02 | 20:10 | 03:40 | 19:33 | 04:14 | 18:58 | 11:37 | 151.54 |
| 15 |
04:45
↑
71° ENE
|
18:28
↑
289° WNW
|
13h 43m | -2m 13s | 03:04 | 20:08 | 03:41 | 19:32 | 04:15 | 18:57 | 11:37 | 151.52 |
| 16 |
04:46
↑
71° ENE
|
18:27
↑
288° WNW
|
13h 40m | -2m 14s | 03:05 | 20:07 | 03:42 | 19:30 | 04:16 | 18:56 | 11:36 | 151.49 |
| 17 |
04:47
↑
72° ENE
|
18:25
↑
288° WNW
|
13h 38m | -2m 15s | 03:06 | 20:05 | 03:43 | 19:28 | 04:17 | 18:54 | 11:36 | 151.46 |
| 18 |
04:47
↑
72° ENE
|
18:24
↑
288° WNW
|
13h 36m | -2m 16s | 03:08 | 20:03 | 03:44 | 19:27 | 04:18 | 18:53 | 11:36 | 151.43 |
| 19 |
04:48
↑
73° ENE
|
18:22
↑
287° WNW
|
13h 34m | -2m 17s | 03:09 | 20:01 | 03:45 | 19:25 | 04:19 | 18:51 | 11:36 | 151.40 |
| 20 |
04:49
↑
73° ENE
|
18:21
↑
287° WNW
|
13h 31m | -2m 18s | 03:10 | 20:00 | 03:46 | 19:24 | 04:20 | 18:50 | 11:36 | 151.37 |
| 21 |
04:50
↑
73° ENE
|
18:20
↑
286° WNW
|
13h 29m | -2m 19s | 03:12 | 19:58 | 03:48 | 19:22 | 04:21 | 18:48 | 11:35 | 151.34 |
| 22 |
04:51
↑
74° ENE
|
18:18
↑
286° WNW
|
13h 27m | -2m 20s | 03:13 | 19:56 | 03:49 | 19:20 | 04:22 | 18:47 | 11:35 | 151.31 |
| 23 |
04:52
↑
74° ENE
|
18:17
↑
285° WNW
|
13h 24m | -2m 21s | 03:14 | 19:54 | 03:50 | 19:19 | 04:23 | 18:45 | 11:35 | 151.28 |
| 24 |
04:53
↑
75° ENE
|
18:15
↑
285° WNW
|
13h 22m | -2m 22s | 03:16 | 19:52 | 03:51 | 19:17 | 04:24 | 18:44 | 11:35 | 151.24 |
| 25 |
04:54
↑
75° ENE
|
18:14
↑
284° WNW
|
13h 19m | -2m 22s | 03:17 | 19:51 | 03:52 | 19:16 | 04:25 | 18:42 | 11:34 | 151.21 |
| 26 |
04:55
↑
76° ENE
|
18:12
↑
284° WNW
|
13h 17m | -2m 23s | 03:18 | 19:49 | 03:53 | 19:14 | 04:26 | 18:41 | 11:34 | 151.18 |
| 27 |
04:56
↑
76° ENE
|
18:11
↑
284° WNW
|
13h 15m | -2m 24s | 03:19 | 19:47 | 03:54 | 19:12 | 04:27 | 18:39 | 11:34 | 151.15 |
| 28 |
04:57
↑
77° ENE
|
18:09
↑
283° WNW
|
13h 12m | -2m 24s | 03:21 | 19:45 | 03:55 | 19:11 | 04:28 | 18:38 | 11:33 | 151.11 |
| 29 |
04:58
↑
77° ENE
|
18:08
↑
283° WNW
|
13h 10m | -2m 25s | 03:22 | 19:43 | 03:56 | 19:09 | 04:29 | 18:36 | 11:33 | 151.08 |
| 30 |
04:58
↑
78° ENE
|
18:06
↑
282° WNW
|
13h 07m | -2m 25s | 03:23 | 19:41 | 03:57 | 19:07 | 04:30 | 18:34 | 11:33 | 151.04 |
| 31 |
04:59
↑
78° ENE
|
18:05
↑
282° WNW
|
13h 05m | -2m 26s | 03:24 | 19:40 | 03:59 | 19:06 | 04:31 | 18:33 | 11:33 | 151.01 |
|
All times are in local time for Kamaishi. Daylight Saving Time (DST) is not currently in effect. Calculations account for atmospheric refraction and are based on the Gregorian calendar. Today's date is in the table. |
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Is the Day Getting Longer or Shorter in Kamaishi?
Days in Kamaishi are currently getting shorter by about 2m 26s each day, roughly 17 minutes less daylight per week.
Golden Hour & Blue Hour in Kamaishi Today
| Morning | Evening | |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour | 04:31-04:42 | 18:24-18:34 |
| Golden hour | 04:42-05:34 | 17:32-18:24 |
Kamaishi's Longest and Shortest Days
| Event | Date | Daylight |
|---|---|---|
| Longest day | June 22, 2026 | -10h 55m |
| Shortest day | December 21, 2026 | -15h 23m |
| Earliest sunrise | June 11, 2026 | 04:05 |
| Latest sunset | June 23, 2026 | 19:02 |
Qibla Direction & Distance to Mecca From Kamaishi
The same solar geometry that fixes sunrise and sunset in Kamaishi also fixes the Qibla: face 294deg (WNW) and the Kaaba in Mecca lies about 9,492 km ahead. Check the Qibla direction from Kamaishi on a live compass.
Understanding Twilight & the Golden Hour
After the sun drops below the horizon, the sky does not turn dark all at once. Civil twilight is the brightest stage, when there is still enough natural light for most outdoor activities. Nautical twilight follows, when the sea horizon becomes hard to make out. Astronomical twilight is the darkest stage, after which the sky is fully dark and the faintest stars appear. The same three stages occur in reverse before sunrise, as dawn.
Photographers in Kamaishi get the golden hour at 04:42-05:34 in the morning and 17:32-18:24 in the evening today; the bluish blue hour falls near 04:31-04:42 and 18:24-18:34. Both windows move across the seasons.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sun in Kamaishi
What time is sunrise in Kamaishi today?
Today Kamaishi has sunrise at 04:58 local time.
What time is sunset in Kamaishi today?
Today Kamaishi has sunset at 18:06 local time.
What time is solar noon in Kamaishi today?
Solar noon in Kamaishi — when the sun is at its highest point in the sky — is at 11:33 local time today.
When does civil twilight begin and end in Kamaishi?
In Kamaishi today: civil twilight begins at 04:30 (before sunrise) and ends at 18:34 (after sunset). Civil twilight is the brightest of the three twilight phases.
When does nautical twilight occur in Kamaishi?
Nautical twilight in Kamaishi today runs from 03:57 in the morning to 19:07 in the evening — the period when the horizon is still visible to sailors but stars are out.
When is the sky fully dark in Kamaishi for stargazing?
Astronomical twilight in Kamaishi ends at 19:41 in the evening and resumes at 03:23 in the morning — between those times the sky is fully dark, ideal for observing faint stars and deep-sky objects.
Where on the horizon does the sun rise and set in Kamaishi?
Today in Kamaishi, the sun rises at an azimuth of 78° and sets at 282° (measured clockwise from due north). The exact angle shifts slightly each day with the seasons.
