Yamagata, Japan - Sunrise Time
Wondering when the sun comes up in Yamagata? Here is today's exact sunrise time for Yamagata, 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.
Yamagata Sunrise Time — September 2
Sunrise times by month in Yamagata
| Month | Sunrise Time | Sunset Time | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:55 AM | 4:42 PM | 9h 47m |
| February | 6:31 AM | 5:17 PM | 10h 45m |
| March | 5:52 AM | 5:45 PM | 11h 53m |
| April | 5:04 AM | 6:14 PM | 13h 9m |
| May | 4:29 AM | 6:42 PM | 14h 13m |
| June | 4:16 AM | 7:04 PM | 14h 48m |
| July | 4:27 AM | 7:03 PM | 14h 35m |
| August | 4:54 AM | 6:35 PM | 13h 41m |
| September | 5:20 AM | 5:49 PM | 12h 28m |
| October | 5:47 AM | 5:03 PM | 11h 15m |
| November | 6:20 AM | 4:28 PM | 10h 8m |
| December | 6:48 AM | 4:20 PM | 9h 31m |
Times shown are for the 15th of each month, in local time.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Yamagata today?
Today's sunrise in Yamagata, Japan is at 5:09 AM, giving 13h 0m of daylight before sunset at 6:10 PM.
What time is first light in Yamagata today?
First light in Yamagata begins at 4:42 AM — the start of civil twilight, roughly half an hour before sunrise at 5:09 AM. The pre-sunrise sky often shows the softest colors of the day.
What time is the morning golden hour in Yamagata?
The morning golden hour in Yamagata runs 5:09 AM – 5:45 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 Yamagata?
Arrive at least 30 minutes before sunrise (5:09 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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