Kobe, Japan - Sunrise Time
Wondering when the sun comes up in Kobe? Here is today's exact sunrise time for Kobe, 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.
Kobe Sunrise Time — September 2
Sunrise times by month in Kobe
| Month | Sunrise Time | Sunset Time | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:07 AM | 5:11 PM | 10h 4m |
| February | 6:47 AM | 5:42 PM | 10h 55m |
| March | 6:12 AM | 6:07 PM | 11h 55m |
| April | 5:29 AM | 6:31 PM | 13h 1m |
| May | 4:58 AM | 6:55 PM | 13h 57m |
| June | 4:47 AM | 7:14 PM | 14h 27m |
| July | 4:58 AM | 7:14 PM | 14h 16m |
| August | 5:20 AM | 6:49 PM | 13h 29m |
| September | 5:43 AM | 6:09 PM | 12h 26m |
| October | 6:05 AM | 5:27 PM | 11h 21m |
| November | 6:33 AM | 4:56 PM | 10h 22m |
| December | 7:00 AM | 4:50 PM | 9h 50m |
Times shown are for the 15th of each month, in local time.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Kobe today?
Today's sunrise in Kobe, Japan is at 5:33 AM, giving 12h 53m of daylight before sunset at 6:27 PM.
What time is first light in Kobe today?
First light in Kobe begins at 5:08 AM — the start of civil twilight, roughly half an hour before sunrise at 5:33 AM. The pre-sunrise sky often shows the softest colors of the day.
What time is the morning golden hour in Kobe?
The morning golden hour in Kobe runs 5:33 AM – 6:07 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 Kobe?
Arrive at least 30 minutes before sunrise (5:33 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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