Best Time for Photos in Hiratsuka, Kanagawa, Japan

· Asia/Tokyo

Photography forecast for today

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Live sky conditions
Cloud cover and visibility load from the Open-Meteo forecast.
Today at a glance (local time)
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✨ Golden Hour

Morning
05:38 AM – 06:28 AM
50 min
Evening
04:26 PM – 05:16 PM
50 min

Sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon.

💙 Blue Hour

Morning
05:28 AM – 05:38 AM
10 min
Evening
05:16 PM – 05:26 PM
10 min

Sun between 6° and 4° below the horizon.

🌕 Moon

Waxing Gibbous
About 76% illuminated

🌤 Conditions

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Photography planning for Hiratsuka
Today in Hiratsuka, the evening golden hour runs from 04:26 PM to 05:16 PM and the evening blue hour from 05:16 PM to 05:26 PM. Golden hour gives warm, directional light for portraits and landscapes; blue hour gives a cool, even glow for cityscapes and long exposures. The moon is waxing gibbous, about 76% illuminated. See today's sunrise and sunset times for Hiratsuka or check the UV index for Hiratsuka to plan safe outdoor shoots.

About Hiratsuka

Located in the Kanagawa prefecture of Japan, Hiratsuka covers an area of 67.8 square kilometres and has existed as a municipality since 1932. The city is situated on the shores of Sagami Bay and is defined by its proximity to the Sagami and Kaname rivers. As of 2020, the population of the city was 257,662. Notable infrastructure includes the Shonan BMW Stadium Hiratsuka, the over-track Hiratsuka Station, and Mount Koma. The city maintains twin town relationships with Hanamaki and Alytus. Local features also include Hiratsuka Sōgō Park, the Hiratsuka City Museum, and the Hiratsuka Fishing Port.

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