Golden Hour in Nakano-ku, Tokyo, Japan

· Asia/Tokyo

Today's golden hour
Morning: 05:37 AM – 06:27 AM (51 min)
Evening: 04:24 PM – 05:15 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 Nakano-ku, next 14 days

DateMorningEvening
05:37 AM – 06:27 AM 04:24 PM – 05:15 PM
05:38 AM – 06:28 AM 04:23 PM – 05:13 PM
05:38 AM – 06:29 AM 04:22 PM – 05:12 PM
05:39 AM – 06:30 AM 04:20 PM – 05:11 PM
05:40 AM – 06:31 AM 04:19 PM – 05:10 PM
05:41 AM – 06:32 AM 04:18 PM – 05:09 PM
05:42 AM – 06:33 AM 04:17 PM – 05:08 PM
05:43 AM – 06:34 AM 04:15 PM – 05:07 PM
05:44 AM – 06:35 AM 04:14 PM – 05:06 PM
05:45 AM – 06:36 AM 04:13 PM – 05:05 PM
05:46 AM – 06:37 AM 04:12 PM – 05:04 PM
05:47 AM – 06:39 AM 04:11 PM – 05:03 PM
05:48 AM – 06:40 AM 04:10 PM – 05:02 PM
05:49 AM – 06:41 AM 04:09 PM – 05:01 PM

Times in Asia/Tokyo local time, calculated for 35.71091, 139.66248. A dash means the sun does not pass through the golden-hour band that day.

The golden hour in Nakano-ku 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 Nakano-ku, the blue hour and moon phase or the UV index in Nakano-ku.

About Nakano-ku

Nakano-ku covers an area of 15.6 square kilometres within the Tokyo Metropolis. This special ward, which has existed as a municipality since 1947, recorded a population of 341,014 in 2021. The landscape is marked by the presence of the Kanda River, while Nakano Station serves as a primary transit point for the area. The Nogata Water Tower also stands as a notable feature of the ward. Nakano-ku maintains formal twin-town relationships with the Japanese municipalities of Aomori and Tamura. Other waterways running through the region include the Egota, Myōshōji, and Zenpukuji rivers, alongside sites like the Egota Hikawa Shrine and Fukuju-in Temple.

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