Sunrise and Sunset times in Otsu, Japan

Otsu Japan Daily sun schedule, day length and annual chart
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Sunrise
Today sunrise
05:18:29
Sunset
Today sunset
18:32:32
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Day length
13h 14m 3s
City
Otsu
Region / Country
Shiga, Japan
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo, UTC +9 h.
Population
536 976 people
Latitude
35.0064
Longitude
135.867

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Date Sunrise Solar Noon Sunset Day length
2026-Apr-01, Wednesday 05:43:39 12:00:30 18:17:20 12h 33m 41s
2026-Apr-02, Thursday 05:42:16 12:00:12 18:18:08 12h 35m 52s
2026-Apr-03, Friday 05:40:53 11:59:54 18:18:56 12h 38m 3s
2026-Apr-04, Saturday 05:39:30 11:59:37 18:19:43 12h 40m 13s
2026-Apr-05, Sunday 05:38:07 11:59:19 18:20:31 12h 42m 24s
2026-Apr-06, Monday 05:36:45 11:59:02 18:21:19 12h 44m 34s
2026-Apr-07, Tuesday 05:35:24 11:58:45 18:22:07 12h 46m 43s
2026-Apr-08, Wednesday 05:34:02 11:58:29 18:22:55 12h 48m 53s
2026-Apr-09, Thursday 05:32:42 11:58:12 18:23:42 12h 51m 0s
2026-Apr-10, Friday 05:31:21 11:57:56 18:24:30 12h 53m 9s
2026-Apr-11, Saturday 05:30:01 11:57:40 18:25:18 12h 55m 17s
2026-Apr-12, Sunday 05:28:42 11:57:24 18:26:06 12h 57m 24s
2026-Apr-13, Monday 05:27:23 11:57:09 18:26:54 12h 59m 31s
2026-Apr-14, Tuesday 05:26:05 11:56:54 18:27:42 13h 1m 37s
2026-Apr-15, Wednesday 05:24:47 11:56:39 18:28:31 13h 3m 44s
2026-Apr-16, Thursday 05:23:30 11:56:25 18:29:19 13h 5m 49s
2026-Apr-17, Friday 05:22:14 11:56:11 18:30:07 13h 7m 53s
2026-Apr-18, Saturday 05:20:59 11:55:57 18:30:55 13h 9m 56s
2026-Apr-19, Sunday 05:19:44 11:55:44 18:31:44 13h 12m 0s
2026-Apr-20, Monday 05:18:29 11:55:31 18:32:32 13h 14m 3s
2026-Apr-21, Tuesday 05:17:16 11:55:19 18:33:21 13h 16m 5s
2026-Apr-22, Wednesday 05:16:04 11:55:07 18:34:10 13h 18m 6s
2026-Apr-23, Thursday 05:14:52 11:54:55 18:34:58 13h 20m 6s
2026-Apr-24, Friday 05:13:41 11:54:44 18:35:47 13h 22m 6s
2026-Apr-25, Saturday 05:12:31 11:54:33 18:36:36 13h 24m 5s
2026-Apr-26, Sunday 05:11:22 11:54:23 18:37:25 13h 26m 3s
2026-Apr-27, Monday 05:10:14 11:54:14 18:38:13 13h 27m 59s
2026-Apr-28, Tuesday 05:09:07 11:54:05 18:39:02 13h 29m 55s
2026-Apr-29, Wednesday 05:08:01 11:53:56 18:39:51 13h 31m 50s
2026-Apr-30, Thursday 05:06:56 11:53:48 18:40:40 13h 33m 44s

Day length in Otsu during the year on the chart

Otsu on Japan map

Daylight Hours FAQ: 10 Most Googled Questions Answered

Daylight hours refer to the period between sunrise and sunset. This duration changes throughout the year based on season and geographic location.

Earth's 23.5° axial tilt causes uneven sunlight distribution. Your hemisphere receives less direct sunlight in winter (shorter days) and more in summer (longer days).

Northern Hemisphere: June 20-22 (summer solstice).

Southern Hemisphere: December 21-23.

Near polar circles, the sun doesn't set for 24 hours.

Northern Hemisphere: December 21-22 (winter solstice).

Southern Hemisphere: June 20-21.

The closer to poles, the more extreme variations:

  • Equator: ~12-hour days year-round
  • Polar regions: Midnight sun/polar nights occur

Miami's lower latitude means:

  • Winter days are longer than NY's
  • Summer days are slightly shorter

During equinoxes:

  • Spring: March 20-21
  • Fall: September 22-23

Most rapid change near equinoxes: 2-4 minutes daily.

Slowest change near solstices: <1 minute daily.

Reliable tools:

  • Timeanddate.com
  • SunCalc.org
  • Photographer's Ephemeris app

Yes. Reduced winter sunlight may cause:

  • Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
  • Vitamin D deficiency

Solution: Light therapy lamps & midday walks