Hakodate, Japan - Sunrise Time
Wondering when the sun comes up in Hakodate? Here is today's exact sunrise time for Hakodate, Japan, along with first light and the morning golden hour — everything you need to plan an early shoot or a quiet start to the day.
Hakodate Sunrise Time — September 2
Sunrise times by month in Hakodate
| Month | Sunrise Time | Sunset Time | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:03 AM | 4:31 PM | 9h 27m |
| February | 6:35 AM | 5:10 PM | 10h 35m |
| March | 5:51 AM | 5:43 PM | 11h 52m |
| April | 4:59 AM | 6:17 PM | 13h 18m |
| May | 4:19 AM | 6:50 PM | 14h 31m |
| June | 4:03 AM | 7:14 PM | 15h 11m |
| July | 4:15 AM | 7:12 PM | 14h 56m |
| August | 4:45 AM | 6:40 PM | 13h 54m |
| September | 5:17 AM | 5:50 PM | 12h 32m |
| October | 5:49 AM | 4:58 PM | 11h 9m |
| November | 6:26 AM | 4:18 PM | 9h 52m |
| December | 6:58 AM | 4:08 PM | 9h 10m |
Times shown are for the 15th of each month, in local time.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Hakodate today?
Today's sunrise in Hakodate, Japan is at 5:04 AM, giving 13h 7m of daylight before sunset at 6:12 PM.
What time is first light in Hakodate today?
First light in Hakodate begins at 4:36 AM — the start of civil twilight, roughly half an hour before sunrise at 5:04 AM. The pre-sunrise sky often shows the softest colors of the day.
What time is the morning golden hour in Hakodate?
The morning golden hour in Hakodate runs 5:04 AM – 5:41 AM, starting at sunrise. The low sun gives soft, warm, directional light — and mornings are usually calmer and less crowded than sunset.
What is the best time for sunrise photography in Hakodate?
Arrive at least 30 minutes before sunrise (5:04 AM) to catch the pre-dawn glow. The most vibrant colors typically appear 10-15 minutes before the sun clears the horizon, with a soft golden window right after.
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