Kamakura, Japan - Sunrise Time
Wondering when the sun comes up in Kamakura? Here is today's exact sunrise time for Kamakura, 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.
Kamakura Sunrise Time — September 2
Sunrise times by month in Kamakura
| Month | Sunrise Time | Sunset Time | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:51 AM | 4:52 PM | 10h 1m |
| February | 6:30 AM | 5:24 PM | 10h 54m |
| March | 5:54 AM | 5:49 PM | 11h 54m |
| April | 5:11 AM | 6:14 PM | 13h 3m |
| May | 4:39 AM | 6:39 PM | 14h 0m |
| June | 4:27 AM | 6:59 PM | 14h 31m |
| July | 4:39 AM | 6:58 PM | 14h 19m |
| August | 5:02 AM | 6:33 PM | 13h 31m |
| September | 5:25 AM | 5:51 PM | 12h 26m |
| October | 5:48 AM | 5:09 PM | 11h 20m |
| November | 6:17 AM | 4:37 PM | 10h 20m |
| December | 6:44 AM | 4:31 PM | 9h 47m |
Times shown are for the 15th of each month, in local time.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Kamakura today?
Today's sunrise in Kamakura, Japan is at 5:15 AM, giving 12h 54m of daylight before sunset at 6:10 PM.
What time is first light in Kamakura today?
First light in Kamakura begins at 4:49 AM — the start of civil twilight, roughly half an hour before sunrise at 5:15 AM. The pre-sunrise sky often shows the softest colors of the day.
What time is the morning golden hour in Kamakura?
The morning golden hour in Kamakura runs 5:15 AM – 5:49 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 Kamakura?
Arrive at least 30 minutes before sunrise (5:15 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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