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Himeji, Japan — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 8.1%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Jan 22, 2026 at 12:07:24 am
Sunrise Today: 7:06 am 114° Southeast
Sunset Today: 5:19 pm 246° West
Moonrise Today: 9:02 am 100° East
Moonset Today: 8:45 pm 264° West
Daylight Hours: 10 hours, 14 minutes (+1m 26s)
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Today's Sun Position in Himeji

Time:12:07 am
Altitude:-74.9°
Direction:355° N
Phase:Night

Day length today:10h 13m 40s (Jan 22, 2026)

1 minute, 26 seconds longer than yesterday (Jan 21, 2026)

24 minutes, 37 seconds longer than winter solstice (Dec 22, 2025)

4 hours, 16 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2025)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Himeji Today

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Night12:00 am – 5:38 am
Astro. Twilight5:38 am – 6:08 am
Nautical Twilight6:08 am – 6:38 am
Civil Twilight6:38 am – 7:06 am
Daylight7:06 am – 5:19 pm
Civil Twilight5:19 pm – 5:46 pm
Nautical Twilight5:46 pm – 6:17 pm
Astro. Twilight6:17 pm – 6:47 pm
Night6:47 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Himeji - Next 7 Days

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2026Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
JanSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Jan 227:06 am5:19 pm10:13:40+1:2612:12 pm (35.5°)91.488
Jan 237:05 am5:20 pm10:15:08+1:2812:12 pm (35.7°)91.496
Jan 247:05 am5:21 pm10:16:38+1:3012:13 pm (36.0°)91.505
Jan 257:04 am5:22 pm10:18:11+1:3212:13 pm (36.2°)91.514
Jan 267:03 am5:23 pm10:19:45+1:3412:13 pm (36.5°)91.524
Jan 277:03 am5:24 pm10:21:21+1:3512:13 pm (36.7°)91.534
Jan 287:02 am5:25 pm10:22:58+1:3712:14 pm (37.0°)91.544
* All times are local time for Himeji. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Himeji

Year 2026 Moon Phases

Moon in Himeji - Next 7 days

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2026Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
JanMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Jan 229:02 am8:45 pm-2:49 pm(48.0°)238,65811.9%
Jan 239:28 am9:49 pm-3:34 pm(54.5°)236,57419.9%
Jan 249:55 am10:54 pm-4:19 pm(61.2°)234,54429.6%
Jan 2510:22 am--5:06 pm(67.6°)232,59240.5%
Jan 26-12:01 am10:54 am5:57 pm(73.5°)230,78252.1%
Jan 27-1:11 am11:31 am6:53 pm(78.4°)229,20863.8%
Jan 28-2:24 am12:16 pm7:53 pm(81.9°)228,02574.9%
* All times are local time for Himeji. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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Planets Visible in the Sky in Himeji This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Thu, Jan 22, 2026
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryThu 7:16 amThu 5:15 pmThu 12:16 pmExtremely difficult to see
VenusThu 7:24 amThu 5:34 pmThu 12:29 pmSlightly difficult to see
MarsThu 7:01 amThu 5:00 pmThu 12:00 noonExtremely difficult to see
JupiterThu 4:05 pmFri 6:22 amThu 11:13 pmPerfect visibility
SaturnThu 9:56 amThu 9:43 pmThu 3:49 pmAverage visibility
UranusThu 12:36 pmFri 2:33 amThu 7:35 pmAverage visibility
NeptuneThu 9:58 amThu 9:54 pmThu 3:56 pmVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for Himeji.

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