Sunrise and Sunset in Motomachi, 2026
Day length at Motomachi runs from 8 h 54 min at the winter solstice to 15 h 28 min at the summer solstice.
Today at Motomachi: light and direction
Sunday, September 27
- SR Sunrise 5:16 AM, 91° E
- SS Sunset 5:13 PM, 268° W
- MR Moonrise 5:08 PM, 79° E
- MS Moonset 5:36 AM, 277° W
- Moon 100% lit
- Morning blue hour
- 4:47 AM to 4:58 AM
- Morning golden hour
- 4:58 AM to 5:54 AM
- Evening golden hour
- 4:35 PM to 5:30 PM
- Evening blue hour
- 5:30 PM to 5:41 PM
Golden hour is the sun between 6 degrees above the horizon and 4 degrees below it; blue hour is the sun between 4 and 6 degrees below, the definitions timeanddate.com and PhotoPills use. Directions are degrees clockwise from true north, where the sun’s upper edge and the moon’s center cross a flat horizon.
Day length through the year
- Day length
Month by month
Each month links to a day-by-day table with twilight, golden hour and the moon.
| Month | Sunrise, 1st | Sunset, 1st | Day, 1st | Sunrise, 15th | Sunset, 15th | Day, 15th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:58 AM | 3:56 PM | 8 h 58 min | 6:55 AM | 4:11 PM | 9 h 16 min |
| February | 6:41 AM | 4:34 PM | 9 h 53 min | 6:23 AM | 4:53 PM | 10 h 30 min |
| March | 6:01 AM | 5:11 PM | 11 h 10 min | 5:37 AM | 5:29 PM | 11 h 52 min |
| April | 5:06 AM | 5:50 PM | 12 h 44 min | 4:42 AM | 6:07 PM | 13 h 25 min |
| May | 4:16 AM | 6:26 PM | 14 h 10 min | 3:59 AM | 6:42 PM | 14 h 43 min |
| June | 3:45 AM | 6:59 PM | 15 h 14 min | 3:41 AM | 7:07 PM | 15 h 26 min |
| July | 3:45 AM | 7:10 PM | 15 h 25 min | 3:55 AM | 7:04 PM | 15 h 09 min |
| August | 4:12 AM | 6:48 PM | 14 h 36 min | 4:27 AM | 6:28 PM | 14 h 01 min |
| September | 4:46 AM | 6:00 PM | 13 h 14 min | 5:02 AM | 5:35 PM | 12 h 33 min |
| October | 5:21 AM | 5:06 PM | 11 h 45 min | 5:37 AM | 4:41 PM | 11 h 04 min |
| November | 5:59 AM | 4:15 PM | 10 h 16 min | 6:17 AM | 3:58 PM | 9 h 41 min |
| December | 6:37 AM | 3:48 PM | 9 h 11 min | 6:50 AM | 3:47 PM | 8 h 57 min |
Full and new moons in 2026
Dates in Motomachi's own time zone.
- Full moons
- January 3, February 2, March 3, April 2, May 2, May 31, June 30, July 29, August 28, September 27, October 26, November 24, December 24
- New moons
- January 19, February 17, March 19, April 17, May 17, June 15, July 14, August 13, September 11, October 11, November 9, December 9
In your calendar
Sunrise and sunset at Motomachi for the next twelve months as a calendar you subscribe to: each morning runs from first light to sunrise, each evening from sunset to last light, shown as free time. It keeps itself a year ahead.
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Sources
Computed with the NOAA solar position equations (accurate to about a minute; the horizon is assumed flat and at sea level) and the lunar phase method of Meeus, Astronomical Algorithms.