Best Time for Photos in Yokohama, 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
05:37 AM – 06:27 AM
50 min
Evening
04:25 PM – 05:15 PM
50 min

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

💙 Blue Hour

Morning
05:27 AM – 05:37 AM
10 min
Evening
05:15 PM – 05:25 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 Yokohama
Today in Yokohama, the evening golden hour runs from 04:25 PM to 05:15 PM and the evening blue hour from 05:15 PM to 05:25 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 Yokohama or check the UV index for Yokohama to plan safe outdoor shoots.

About Yokohama

Yokohama is a city located in the Kanagawa Prefecture of Japan. It has existed as a municipality since 1889 and covers an area of 437.7 square kilometers at an elevation of 24 meters. As of 2020, the population was 3,757,630. The city sits on the shores of Tokyo Bay and the Port of Yokohama, while the Tsurumi and Toriyama rivers also run through the area. Notable landmarks include the Port of Yokohama, Yokohama Stadium, and the cable-stayed Yokohama Bay Bridge. Mount Ōhira serves as the city's highest point. Yokohama maintains international ties through twin-town agreements with San Diego, Lyon, Mumbai, Odesa, and Vancouver.

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