Sunrise & Sunset in Echizen
🇯🇵 Echizen, Japan · October 31, 2026 · current time in Echizen
Today · October 31, 2026
10h 46m of daylight today
Today's sun timeline
- 🌌 Astronomical dawn 04:50sun 18° below horizon — the sky is fully dark before this
- ⭐ Nautical dawn 05:20sun 12° below horizon — stars begin to fade
- 🌆 Civil dawn 05:50sun 6° below horizon — enough light for outdoor activity
- 🌅 Sunrise 06:17sun appears at 106.7° (ESE (107°))
- 📸 Morning golden hour ends 06:52sun climbs past 6° — soft light is over
- ☀️ Solar noon 11:40sun at its highest point today
- 📸 Evening golden hour starts 16:27sun drops below 6° — soft light returns
- 🌇 Sunset 17:03sun disappears at 253.3° (WSW (253°))
- 🌆 Civil dusk 17:29sun 6° below horizon — street lights come on
- ⭐ Nautical dusk 17:59sun 12° below horizon — horizon no longer visible
- 🌌 Astronomical dusk 18:29sun 18° below horizon — full darkness begins
Next 7 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Golden hour (PM) | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Nov 1 | 06:18 | 17:02 | 16:26–17:18 | 10h 44m |
| Mon, Nov 2 | 06:19 | 17:01 | 16:25–17:17 | 10h 42m |
| Tue, Nov 3 | 06:20 | 17:00 | 16:24–17:16 | 10h 40m |
| Wed, Nov 4 | 06:21 | 16:59 | 16:23–17:15 | 10h 38m |
| Thu, Nov 5 | 06:22 | 16:58 | 16:21–17:14 | 10h 36m |
| Fri, Nov 6 | 06:23 | 16:57 | 16:20–17:13 | 10h 34m |
| Sat, Nov 7 | 06:24 | 16:56 | 16:19–17:12 | 10h 32m |
Echizen sunrise & sunset — October 2026
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Oct 1 | 05:50 | 17:41 | 11h 51m |
| Fri, Oct 2 | 05:51 | 17:40 | 11h 49m |
| Sat, Oct 3 | 05:52 | 17:39 | 11h 46m |
| Sun, Oct 4 | 05:53 | 17:37 | 11h 44m |
| Mon, Oct 5 | 05:54 | 17:36 | 11h 42m |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 05:54 | 17:34 | 11h 40m |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 05:55 | 17:33 | 11h 38m |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 05:56 | 17:31 | 11h 35m |
| Fri, Oct 9 | 05:57 | 17:30 | 11h 33m |
| Sat, Oct 10 | 05:58 | 17:29 | 11h 31m |
| Sun, Oct 11 | 05:59 | 17:27 | 11h 29m |
| Mon, Oct 12 | 05:59 | 17:26 | 11h 26m |
| Tue, Oct 13 | 06:00 | 17:24 | 11h 24m |
| Wed, Oct 14 | 06:01 | 17:23 | 11h 22m |
| Thu, Oct 15 | 06:02 | 17:22 | 11h 20m |
| Fri, Oct 16 | 06:03 | 17:20 | 11h 18m |
| Sat, Oct 17 | 06:04 | 17:19 | 11h 15m |
| Sun, Oct 18 | 06:05 | 17:18 | 11h 13m |
| Mon, Oct 19 | 06:06 | 17:17 | 11h 11m |
| Tue, Oct 20 | 06:06 | 17:15 | 11h 09m |
| Wed, Oct 21 | 06:07 | 17:14 | 11h 07m |
| Thu, Oct 22 | 06:08 | 17:13 | 11h 05m |
| Fri, Oct 23 | 06:09 | 17:12 | 11h 03m |
| Sat, Oct 24 | 06:10 | 17:10 | 11h 00m |
| Sun, Oct 25 | 06:11 | 17:09 | 10h 58m |
| Mon, Oct 26 | 06:12 | 17:08 | 10h 56m |
| Tue, Oct 27 | 06:13 | 17:07 | 10h 54m |
| Wed, Oct 28 | 06:14 | 17:06 | 10h 52m |
| Thu, Oct 29 | 06:15 | 17:05 | 10h 50m |
| Fri, Oct 30 | 06:16 | 17:04 | 10h 48m |
| Sat, Oct 31Today | 06:17 | 17:03 | 10h 46m |
Daylight through the year in Echizen
At Echizen's latitude (35.89° N), the longest day of the year falls around the June solstice with 14h 36m of daylight, and the shortest around the December solstice with just 9h 43m. Between the two solstices, day length shifts gradually week by week.
Times are computed astronomically from Echizen's coordinates (35.8857°, 136.1707°) and shown in local clock time, following the official IANA rules for Asia/Tokyo.
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Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise in Echizen today?
The sun rises at 06:17 today in Echizen, in the ESE (107°) (107° from north).
What time is sunset in Echizen today?
The sun sets at 17:03 today in Echizen, in the WSW (253°) (253° from north).
When is golden hour in Echizen?
Today, golden hour runs 06:01–06:52 in the morning and 16:27–17:19 in the evening — the window when the sun is between 4° below and 6° above the horizon, prized by photographers for its soft warm light.
What is twilight?
Twilight is the period when the sun is below the horizon but still lights the sky: civil twilight (sun within 6° of the horizon) is bright enough for outdoor activity, nautical twilight (6°–12°) lets sailors measure the horizon against stars, and astronomical twilight (12°–18°) marks the last trace of sunlight in the sky.