Best Time for Photos in Iwanai, Hokkaidō, 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
05:41 AM – 06:37 AM
57 min
Evening
04:08 PM – 05:04 PM
56 min

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

💙 Blue Hour

Morning
05:30 AM – 05:41 AM
11 min
Evening
05:04 PM – 05:15 PM
11 min

Sun between 6° and 4° below the horizon.

🌕 Moon

Waxing Gibbous
About 76% illuminated

🌤 Conditions

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Photography planning for Iwanai
Today in Iwanai, the evening golden hour runs from 04:08 PM to 05:04 PM and the evening blue hour from 05:04 PM to 05:15 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 Iwanai or check the UV index for Iwanai to plan safe outdoor shoots.

About Iwanai

Iwanai is a town located in the Iwanai district of Hokkaidō, Japan. It occupies an area of 70.6 square kilometres along the coast of the Sea of Japan and has existed as a municipality since 1955. As of 2020, the population was 11,982. The local geography is marked by Mount Iwanai, while Iwanai Port serves as a regional port facility. The town also contains the Iwanai Shrine. Official administrative ties are maintained with the twin towns of Jōetsu-shi and Fukaura.

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