Golden Hour Times in Hiroshima, Japan | Magic light moments

Today's golden hour

Morning: 06:04 AM – 06:54 AM (50 min)
Evening: 04:55 PM – 05:45 PM (50 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 Hiroshima, next 14 days

Date	Morning	Evening
Wed, Oct 21	06:04 AM – 06:54 AM	04:55 PM – 05:45 PM
Thu, Oct 22	06:05 AM – 06:55 AM	04:54 PM – 05:43 PM
Fri, Oct 23	06:06 AM – 06:56 AM	04:53 PM – 05:42 PM
Sat, Oct 24	06:07 AM – 06:57 AM	04:51 PM – 05:41 PM
Sun, Oct 25	06:08 AM – 06:58 AM	04:50 PM – 05:40 PM
Mon, Oct 26	06:09 AM – 06:59 AM	04:49 PM – 05:39 PM
Tue, Oct 27	06:09 AM – 07:00 AM	04:48 PM – 05:38 PM
Wed, Oct 28	06:10 AM – 07:01 AM	04:47 PM – 05:37 PM
Thu, Oct 29	06:11 AM – 07:02 AM	04:46 PM – 05:36 PM
Fri, Oct 30	06:12 AM – 07:03 AM	04:44 PM – 05:35 PM
Sat, Oct 31	06:13 AM – 07:04 AM	04:43 PM – 05:34 PM
Sun, Nov 1	06:14 AM – 07:05 AM	04:42 PM – 05:33 PM
Mon, Nov 2	06:15 AM – 07:06 AM	04:41 PM – 05:32 PM
Tue, Nov 3	06:16 AM – 07:07 AM	04:40 PM – 05:31 PM

Times in Asia/Tokyo local time, calculated for 34.4, 132.45. A dash means the sun does not pass through the golden-hour band that day.

The golden hour in Hiroshima 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 Hiroshima, the blue hour and moon phase or the UV index in Hiroshima.

About Hiroshima

Hiroshima is the capital city of Hiroshima Prefecture. The municipality has existed since 1889 and covers an area of 905 square kilometres, supporting a population of 1,198,021 people as of 2021. Positioned along the Ōta River, the city extends to the shores of Hiroshima Bay and the Seto Inland Sea, with Mount Ōmine serving as its highest point. Notable features include the Children's Peace Monument, the Assumption of Mary Cathedral, and the Edion Peace Wing Hiroshima stadium. Transit infrastructure within the city includes multiple railway facilities such as Shin-Hakushima Station, Aki-Nagatsuka Station, Nishi-Hiroshima Station, and Shin-Inokuchi Station, as well as Hiroshima-Nishi Airport.

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