Golden Hour in Chikusei, Ibaraki, Japan

· Asia/Tokyo

Today's golden hour
Morning: 05:36 AM – 06:27 AM (51 min)
Evening: 04:22 PM – 05:13 PM (51 min)
Wednesday, October 21, 2026, local time
☀️ Tip: Golden hour here means the sun is between 4° below and 6° above the horizon. It starts shortly before sunrise and ends shortly after sunset, so it is not a fixed 60 minutes: its length depends on latitude and season.

Golden hour through the year

Approximate times on the 15th of each month, Asia/Tokyo local time, including daylight saving time.

Golden hour in Chikusei, next 14 days

DateMorningEvening
05:36 AM – 06:27 AM 04:22 PM – 05:13 PM
05:37 AM – 06:28 AM 04:21 PM – 05:12 PM
05:38 AM – 06:29 AM 04:19 PM – 05:10 PM
05:39 AM – 06:30 AM 04:18 PM – 05:09 PM
05:40 AM – 06:31 AM 04:17 PM – 05:08 PM
05:41 AM – 06:32 AM 04:16 PM – 05:07 PM
05:41 AM – 06:33 AM 04:14 PM – 05:06 PM
05:42 AM – 06:34 AM 04:13 PM – 05:05 PM
05:43 AM – 06:35 AM 04:12 PM – 05:04 PM
05:44 AM – 06:36 AM 04:11 PM – 05:03 PM
05:45 AM – 06:37 AM 04:10 PM – 05:02 PM
05:46 AM – 06:38 AM 04:08 PM – 05:01 PM
05:47 AM – 06:40 AM 04:07 PM – 05:00 PM
05:48 AM – 06:41 AM 04:06 PM – 04:59 PM

Times in Asia/Tokyo local time, calculated for 36.316, 139.98238. A dash means the sun does not pass through the golden-hour band that day.

The golden hour in Chikusei occurs when the sun is low, so sunlight travels through more atmosphere and the light becomes warm and soft. See today's exact sunrise and sunset times for Chikusei, the blue hour and moon phase or the UV index in Chikusei.

About Chikusei

Covering an area of 205.3 square kilometres, Chikusei is located in Japan’s Ibaraki Prefecture. The city has existed as a municipality since 2005 and recorded a population of 98,384 in 2023. Its infrastructure includes several above-ground railway stations, the most notable of which are Kawashima Station, Shimodate Station, and Higuchi Station. The city maintains a formal partnership with the Japanese city of Takahashi. These transit points serve as the primary transport links within the municipal area, connecting various parts of the region to the wider rail network.

AI-assisted description based on geographic data and editorial notes.