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Saitama, Japan - Sunrise Time

Wondering when the sun comes up in Saitama? Here is today's exact sunrise time for Saitama, 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.

Saitama Sunrise TimeSeptember 2

Sunrise Time
First Light
Morning Golden Hour
5:14 AM – 5:49 AM
Sunset Time
Daylight
Timezone
Asia/Tokyo

Sunrise times by month in Saitama

MonthSunrise TimeSunset TimeDaylight
January6:52 AM4:50 PM9h 58m
February6:30 AM5:23 PM10h 52m
March5:54 AM5:49 PM11h 54m
April5:10 AM6:14 PM13h 4m
May4:37 AM6:40 PM14h 2m
June4:25 AM7:00 PM14h 34m
July4:37 AM6:59 PM14h 22m
August5:00 AM6:34 PM13h 33m
September5:24 AM5:51 PM12h 27m
October5:48 AM5:08 PM11h 19m
November6:18 AM4:36 PM10h 17m
December6:45 AM4:29 PM9h 44m

Times shown are for the 15th of each month, in local time.

Tonight's sunset in Saitama — time, golden hour & quality forecast

Frequently Asked Questions

What time is sunrise in Saitama today?

Today's sunrise in Saitama, Japan is at 5:14 AM, giving 12h 55m of daylight before sunset at 6:10 PM.

What time is first light in Saitama today?

First light in Saitama begins at 4:48 AM — the start of civil twilight, roughly half an hour before sunrise at 5:14 AM. The pre-sunrise sky often shows the softest colors of the day.

What time is the morning golden hour in Saitama?

The morning golden hour in Saitama runs 5:14 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 Saitama?

Arrive at least 30 minutes before sunrise (5:14 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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