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Sunset Times & Overview for Friday, Oct 09, 2026

With Japan situated in a temperate zone, the evening transition on this Friday is timed for 17:14 in Tokyo. Across the country, this creates a solar timing spread of 1h 10m; the earliest sunset is currently in Asahikawa (16:57), while Naha experiences the latest at 18:07.

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The sun sets over Tokyo at 17:14 today in the W, closing out 11h 32m of daylight that began with sunrise at 05:42. The sun reaches its highest point at solar noon, 11:28, from Tokyo's vantage point 44 m above sea level. Across Japan, the sun goes down first in Asahikawa (16:57) and last in Naha (18:07).

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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
05:36
โ†‘ 93ยฐ E
17:25
โ†‘ 267ยฐ W
11h 49m -2m 13s 04:10 18:50 04:40 18:20 05:10 17:51 11:31 149.78
2
05:36
โ†‘ 94ยฐ E
17:24
โ†‘ 266ยฐ W
11h 47m -2m 13s 04:11 18:49 04:41 18:19 05:10 17:50 11:30 149.74
3
05:37
โ†‘ 94ยฐ E
17:22
โ†‘ 266ยฐ W
11h 45m -2m 13s 04:12 18:47 04:42 18:17 05:11 17:48 11:30 149.69
4
05:38
โ†‘ 95ยฐ E
17:21
โ†‘ 265ยฐ W
11h 42m -2m 13s 04:13 18:46 04:42 18:16 05:12 17:47 11:30 149.65
5
05:39
โ†‘ 95ยฐ E
17:19
โ†‘ 265ยฐ W
11h 40m -2m 13s 04:14 18:44 04:43 18:15 05:13 17:45 11:29 149.61
6
05:40
โ†‘ 96ยฐ E
17:18
โ†‘ 264ยฐ W
11h 38m -2m 13s 04:14 18:43 04:44 18:13 05:14 17:44 11:29 149.57
7
05:40
โ†‘ 96ยฐ E
17:16
โ†‘ 264ยฐ W
11h 36m -2m 12s 04:15 18:41 04:45 18:12 05:14 17:42 11:29 149.53
8
05:41
โ†‘ 96ยฐ E
17:15
โ†‘ 263ยฐ W
11h 33m -2m 12s 04:16 18:40 04:46 18:11 05:15 17:41 11:28 149.48
9
05:42
โ†‘ 97ยฐ E
17:14
โ†‘ 263ยฐ W
11h 31m -2m 12s 04:17 18:39 04:46 18:09 05:16 17:40 11:28 149.44
10
05:43
โ†‘ 98ยฐ E
17:12
โ†‘ 262ยฐ W
11h 29m -2m 12s 04:18 18:37 04:47 18:08 05:17 17:38 11:28 149.40
11
05:44
โ†‘ 98ยฐ E
17:11
โ†‘ 262ยฐ W
11h 27m -2m 11s 04:19 18:36 04:48 18:06 05:18 17:37 11:28 149.36
12
05:44
โ†‘ 98ยฐ E
17:10
โ†‘ 261ยฐ W
11h 25m -2m 11s 04:19 18:35 04:49 18:05 05:18 17:36 11:27 149.31
13
05:45
โ†‘ 99ยฐ E
17:08
โ†‘ 261ยฐ W
11h 22m -2m 11s 04:20 18:33 04:50 18:04 05:19 17:34 11:27 149.27
14
05:46
โ†‘ 99ยฐ E
17:07
โ†‘ 260ยฐ W
11h 20m -2m 10s 04:21 18:32 04:51 18:03 05:20 17:33 11:27 149.23
15
05:47
โ†‘ 100ยฐ E
17:06
โ†‘ 260ยฐ W
11h 18m -2m 10s 04:22 18:31 04:51 18:01 05:21 17:32 11:27 149.18
16
05:48
โ†‘ 100ยฐ E
17:04
โ†‘ 260ยฐ W
11h 16m -2m 09s 04:23 18:30 04:52 18:00 05:22 17:31 11:26 149.14
17
05:49
โ†‘ 101ยฐ E
17:03
โ†‘ 259ยฐ W
11h 14m -2m 09s 04:23 18:28 04:53 17:59 05:22 17:29 11:26 149.10
18
05:50
โ†‘ 101ยฐ E
17:02
โ†‘ 259ยฐ WSW
11h 12m -2m 09s 04:24 18:27 04:54 17:58 05:23 17:28 11:26 149.05
19
05:51
โ†‘ 102ยฐ ESE
17:01
โ†‘ 258ยฐ WSW
11h 09m -2m 08s 04:25 18:26 04:55 17:56 05:24 17:27 11:26 149.01
20
05:51
โ†‘ 102ยฐ ESE
16:59
โ†‘ 258ยฐ WSW
11h 07m -2m 08s 04:26 18:25 04:55 17:55 05:25 17:26 11:26 148.97
21
05:52
โ†‘ 102ยฐ ESE
16:58
โ†‘ 257ยฐ WSW
11h 05m -2m 07s 04:27 18:24 04:56 17:54 05:26 17:24 11:25 148.93
22
05:53
โ†‘ 103ยฐ ESE
16:57
โ†‘ 257ยฐ WSW
11h 03m -2m 06s 04:28 18:22 04:57 17:53 05:27 17:23 11:25 148.88
23
05:54
โ†‘ 103ยฐ ESE
16:56
โ†‘ 256ยฐ WSW
11h 01m -2m 06s 04:28 18:21 04:58 17:52 05:28 17:22 11:25 148.84
24
05:55
โ†‘ 104ยฐ ESE
16:54
โ†‘ 256ยฐ WSW
10h 59m -2m 05s 04:29 18:20 04:59 17:51 05:28 17:21 11:25 148.80
25
05:56
โ†‘ 104ยฐ ESE
16:53
โ†‘ 256ยฐ WSW
10h 57m -2m 04s 04:30 18:19 05:00 17:50 05:29 17:20 11:25 148.76
26
05:57
โ†‘ 105ยฐ ESE
16:52
โ†‘ 255ยฐ WSW
10h 55m -2m 04s 04:31 18:18 05:00 17:48 05:30 17:19 11:25 148.72
27
05:58
โ†‘ 105ยฐ ESE
16:51
โ†‘ 255ยฐ WSW
10h 53m -2m 03s 04:32 18:17 05:01 17:47 05:31 17:18 11:25 148.68
28
05:59
โ†‘ 106ยฐ ESE
16:50
โ†‘ 254ยฐ WSW
10h 51m -2m 02s 04:32 18:16 05:02 17:46 05:32 17:17 11:25 148.64
29
06:00
โ†‘ 106ยฐ ESE
16:49
โ†‘ 254ยฐ WSW
10h 49m -2m 01s 04:33 18:15 05:03 17:45 05:33 17:16 11:24 148.60
30
06:01
โ†‘ 106ยฐ ESE
16:48
โ†‘ 254ยฐ WSW
10h 47m -2m 00s 04:34 18:14 05:04 17:44 05:34 17:14 11:24 148.56
31
06:02
โ†‘ 107ยฐ ESE
16:47
โ†‘ 253ยฐ WSW
10h 45m -1m 59s 04:35 18:13 05:05 17:43 05:35 17:13 11:24 148.54

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Frequently Asked Questions about Sunset in Japan

When does the sun set in Japan today?

In Japan, the sun sets at 17:14 local time today in the capital, Tokyo. Sunset times vary slightly across the country depending on longitude.

What time is sunset in Tokyo, Japan?

Sunset in Tokyo today is at 17:14 local time. Tokyo is the capital of Japan.

How much does sunset vary across Japan?

Today, the earliest sunset in Japan is in Asahikawa at 16:57, and the latest is in Naha at 18:07. The further west, the later the sunset.

What's the day length in Japan today?

The capital of Japan, Tokyo, gets about 11h 31m of daylight today between sunrise and sunset. Day length changes throughout the year, reaching its maximum at the summer solstice and minimum at the winter solstice.

When is solar noon in Tokyo, Japan?

Solar noon in Tokyo today is at 11:28. This is when the sun is at its highest point in the sky and shadows are shortest. Solar noon is not the same as clock noon; the difference depends on longitude within the time zone and the equation of time.

When does civil twilight end in Tokyo?

Civil twilight in Tokyo ends at 17:40 today, marking the start of astronomical darkness. After this point, artificial lighting is generally needed for outdoor activity.

What's nautical twilight in Tokyo today?

Nautical twilight in Tokyo runs from 04:46 in the morning to 18:09 in the evening. During nautical twilight, the horizon is visible at sea, which historically allowed sailors to take star-fix readings for navigation.

How can I see sunset times for other cities in Japan?

This page lists today's sunset times for cities across Japan. Click any city to see its full sunrise, sunset, twilight, and day-length data, plus a monthly calendar.