January 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Today in Kurobe-shi, Japan 🇯🇵
Sun Phase: Daylight
Sunrise Today: 05:24 ↑ 80.7° E
Sunset Today: 18:13 ↑ 279.0° W
Day Length: 12h 49m
Sun Direction: SW
Sun Altitude: 53.56°
Sun Distance: 150.842 million km
Next Equinox: Wednesday, September 23, 2026 (September Equinox)
When Is Sunrise & Sunset in Kurobe-shi?
January 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Times in Kurobe-shi
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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 |
07:03
↑
119° ESE
|
16:43
↑
241° WSW
|
9h 40m | +0m 34s | 05:30 | 18:17 | 06:01 | 17:45 | 06:33 | 17:13 | 11:53 | 147.10 |
| 2 |
07:03
↑
118° ESE
|
16:44
↑
242° WSW
|
9h 41m | +0m 37s | 05:30 | 18:17 | 06:01 | 17:46 | 06:34 | 17:14 | 11:54 | 147.10 |
| 3 |
07:03
↑
118° ESE
|
16:45
↑
242° WSW
|
9h 41m | +0m 40s | 05:30 | 18:18 | 06:02 | 17:47 | 06:34 | 17:14 | 11:54 | 147.10 |
| 4 |
07:03
↑
118° ESE
|
16:46
↑
242° WSW
|
9h 42m | +0m 44s | 05:30 | 18:19 | 06:02 | 17:47 | 06:34 | 17:15 | 11:54 | 147.10 |
| 5 |
07:03
↑
118° ESE
|
16:47
↑
242° WSW
|
9h 43m | +0m 47s | 05:31 | 18:20 | 06:02 | 17:48 | 06:34 | 17:16 | 11:55 | 147.10 |
| 6 |
07:03
↑
118° ESE
|
16:48
↑
242° WSW
|
9h 44m | +0m 50s | 05:31 | 18:20 | 06:02 | 17:49 | 06:34 | 17:17 | 11:55 | 147.10 |
| 7 |
07:03
↑
118° ESE
|
16:48
↑
242° WSW
|
9h 45m | +0m 53s | 05:31 | 18:21 | 06:02 | 17:50 | 06:34 | 17:18 | 11:56 | 147.11 |
| 8 |
07:03
↑
118° ESE
|
16:49
↑
242° WSW
|
9h 45m | +0m 56s | 05:31 | 18:22 | 06:02 | 17:51 | 06:34 | 17:19 | 11:56 | 147.11 |
| 9 |
07:03
↑
117° ESE
|
16:50
↑
243° WSW
|
9h 46m | +0m 59s | 05:31 | 18:23 | 06:02 | 17:51 | 06:34 | 17:19 | 11:57 | 147.11 |
| 10 |
07:03
↑
117° ESE
|
16:51
↑
243° WSW
|
9h 48m | +1m 02s | 05:31 | 18:24 | 06:02 | 17:52 | 06:34 | 17:20 | 11:57 | 147.12 |
| 11 |
07:03
↑
117° ESE
|
16:52
↑
243° WSW
|
9h 49m | +1m 05s | 05:31 | 18:24 | 06:02 | 17:53 | 06:34 | 17:21 | 11:57 | 147.13 |
| 12 |
07:03
↑
117° ESE
|
16:53
↑
243° WSW
|
9h 50m | +1m 08s | 05:31 | 18:25 | 06:02 | 17:54 | 06:34 | 17:22 | 11:58 | 147.13 |
| 13 |
07:03
↑
117° ESE
|
16:54
↑
243° WSW
|
9h 51m | +1m 11s | 05:31 | 18:26 | 06:02 | 17:55 | 06:34 | 17:23 | 11:58 | 147.14 |
| 14 |
07:02
↑
116° ESE
|
16:55
↑
244° WSW
|
9h 52m | +1m 14s | 05:31 | 18:27 | 06:02 | 17:56 | 06:33 | 17:24 | 11:59 | 147.15 |
| 15 |
07:02
↑
116° ESE
|
16:56
↑
244° WSW
|
9h 53m | +1m 16s | 05:30 | 18:28 | 06:02 | 17:57 | 06:33 | 17:25 | 11:59 | 147.16 |
| 16 |
07:02
↑
116° ESE
|
16:57
↑
244° WSW
|
9h 55m | +1m 19s | 05:30 | 18:29 | 06:01 | 17:58 | 06:33 | 17:26 | 11:59 | 147.17 |
| 17 |
07:01
↑
116° ESE
|
16:58
↑
244° WSW
|
9h 56m | +1m 21s | 05:30 | 18:30 | 06:01 | 17:59 | 06:33 | 17:27 | 12:00 | 147.18 |
| 18 |
07:01
↑
115° ESE
|
16:59
↑
245° WSW
|
9h 58m | +1m 24s | 05:30 | 18:30 | 06:01 | 17:59 | 06:32 | 17:28 | 12:00 | 147.19 |
| 19 |
07:01
↑
115° ESE
|
17:00
↑
245° WSW
|
9h 59m | +1m 26s | 05:30 | 18:31 | 06:01 | 18:00 | 06:32 | 17:29 | 12:00 | 147.20 |
| 20 |
07:00
↑
115° ESE
|
17:01
↑
245° WSW
|
10h 00m | +1m 29s | 05:29 | 18:32 | 06:00 | 18:01 | 06:32 | 17:30 | 12:01 | 147.21 |
| 21 |
07:00
↑
115° ESE
|
17:02
↑
246° WSW
|
10h 02m | +1m 31s | 05:29 | 18:33 | 06:00 | 18:02 | 06:31 | 17:31 | 12:01 | 147.22 |
| 22 |
06:59
↑
114° ESE
|
17:03
↑
246° WSW
|
10h 04m | +1m 33s | 05:29 | 18:34 | 05:59 | 18:03 | 06:31 | 17:32 | 12:01 | 147.24 |
| 23 |
06:59
↑
114° ESE
|
17:04
↑
246° WSW
|
10h 05m | +1m 35s | 05:28 | 18:35 | 05:59 | 18:04 | 06:30 | 17:33 | 12:01 | 147.25 |
| 24 |
06:58
↑
114° ESE
|
17:06
↑
246° WSW
|
10h 07m | +1m 38s | 05:28 | 18:36 | 05:59 | 18:05 | 06:30 | 17:34 | 12:02 | 147.26 |
| 25 |
06:58
↑
113° ESE
|
17:07
↑
247° WSW
|
10h 08m | +1m 40s | 05:27 | 18:37 | 05:58 | 18:06 | 06:29 | 17:35 | 12:02 | 147.28 |
| 26 |
06:57
↑
113° ESE
|
17:08
↑
247° WSW
|
10h 10m | +1m 42s | 05:27 | 18:38 | 05:58 | 18:07 | 06:29 | 17:36 | 12:02 | 147.29 |
| 27 |
06:56
↑
113° ESE
|
17:09
↑
247° WSW
|
10h 12m | +1m 44s | 05:26 | 18:39 | 05:57 | 18:08 | 06:28 | 17:37 | 12:02 | 147.31 |
| 28 |
06:56
↑
112° ESE
|
17:10
↑
248° WSW
|
10h 14m | +1m 45s | 05:26 | 18:40 | 05:56 | 18:09 | 06:28 | 17:38 | 12:03 | 147.33 |
| 29 |
06:55
↑
112° ESE
|
17:11
↑
248° WSW
|
10h 15m | +1m 47s | 05:25 | 18:41 | 05:56 | 18:10 | 06:27 | 17:39 | 12:03 | 147.34 |
| 30 |
06:54
↑
112° ESE
|
17:12
↑
248° WSW
|
10h 17m | +1m 49s | 05:25 | 18:42 | 05:55 | 18:11 | 06:26 | 17:40 | 12:03 | 147.36 |
| 31 |
06:53
↑
111° ESE
|
17:13
↑
249° WSW
|
10h 19m | +1m 51s | 05:24 | 18:42 | 05:55 | 18:12 | 06:26 | 17:41 | 12:03 | 147.38 |
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All times are in local time for Kurobe-shi. 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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In Kurobe-shi, the earliest sunrise of January is on January 31 and the latest sunset of January is on January 31.
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Is the Day Getting Longer or Shorter in Kurobe-shi?
Days in Kurobe-shi are currently getting shorter by about 2m 17s each day, roughly 16 minutes less daylight per week.
Golden Hour & Blue Hour in Kurobe-shi Today
| Morning | Evening | |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour | 04:58-05:08 | 18:30-18:40 |
| Golden hour | 05:08-05:58 | 17:39-18:30 |
Kurobe-shi's Longest and Shortest Days
| Event | Date | Daylight |
|---|---|---|
| Longest day | June 22, 2026 | -10h 40m |
| Shortest day | December 21, 2026 | -15h 36m |
| Earliest sunrise | June 11, 2026 | 04:30 |
| Latest sunset | June 26, 2026 | 19:13 |
Qibla Direction & Distance to Mecca From Kurobe-shi
The same solar geometry that fixes sunrise and sunset in Kurobe-shi also fixes the Qibla: face 292deg (WNW) and the Kaaba in Mecca lies about 9,238 km ahead. Check the Qibla direction from Kurobe-shi 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 Kurobe-shi get the golden hour at 05:08-05:58 in the morning and 17:39-18:30 in the evening today; the bluish blue hour falls near 04:58-05:08 and 18:30-18:40. Both windows move across the seasons.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sun in Kurobe-shi
What time is sunrise in Kurobe-shi today?
The sun rises over Kurobe-shi today at 05:24 local time.
What time is sunset in Kurobe-shi today?
Sunset in Kurobe-shi today is at 18:13 local time.
What time is solar noon in Kurobe-shi today?
Solar noon in Kurobe-shi — when the sun is at its highest point in the sky — is at 11:49 local time today.
When does civil twilight begin and end in Kurobe-shi?
In Kurobe-shi today: civil twilight begins at 04:57 (before sunrise) and ends at 18:40 (after sunset). Civil twilight is the brightest of the three twilight phases.
When does nautical twilight occur in Kurobe-shi?
Nautical twilight in Kurobe-shi today runs from 04:26 in the morning to 19:11 in the evening — the period when the horizon is still visible to sailors but stars are out.
When is the sky fully dark in Kurobe-shi for stargazing?
Astronomical twilight in Kurobe-shi ends at 19:43 in the evening and resumes at 03:54 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 Kurobe-shi?
Today in Kurobe-shi, the sun rises at an azimuth of 81° and sets at 279° (measured clockwise from due north). The exact angle shifts slightly each day with the seasons.
