Sunrise and Sunset times in Niigata, Japan 
Today:
 Sunrise: 06:56:48
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 Sunset: 16:52:03
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Day Length: 9h 55m 15s
Time zone: Asia/Tokyo, UTC +9 h.
Latitude: 37.92, Longitude: 139.04
Niigata
Niigata, Japan 
569 797 people
| Date | Sunrise | Solar Noon | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-Jan-01, Thursday | 06:59:31 | 11:47:13 | 16:34:56 | 9h 35m 25s |
| 2026-Jan-02, Friday | 06:59:39 | 11:47:41 | 16:35:43 | 9h 36m 4s |
| 2026-Jan-03, Saturday | 06:59:46 | 11:48:09 | 16:36:33 | 9h 36m 47s |
| 2026-Jan-04, Sunday | 06:59:50 | 11:48:37 | 16:37:23 | 9h 37m 33s |
| 2026-Jan-05, Monday | 06:59:53 | 11:49:04 | 16:38:15 | 9h 38m 22s |
| 2026-Jan-06, Tuesday | 06:59:53 | 11:49:30 | 16:39:08 | 9h 39m 15s |
| 2026-Jan-07, Wednesday | 06:59:51 | 11:49:56 | 16:40:02 | 9h 40m 11s |
| 2026-Jan-08, Thursday | 06:59:47 | 11:50:22 | 16:40:57 | 9h 41m 10s |
| 2026-Jan-09, Friday | 06:59:41 | 11:50:47 | 16:41:54 | 9h 42m 13s |
| 2026-Jan-10, Saturday | 06:59:33 | 11:51:12 | 16:42:51 | 9h 43m 18s |
| 2026-Jan-11, Sunday | 06:59:23 | 11:51:36 | 16:43:49 | 9h 44m 26s |
| 2026-Jan-12, Monday | 06:59:11 | 11:51:59 | 16:44:48 | 9h 45m 37s |
| 2026-Jan-13, Tuesday | 06:58:56 | 11:52:22 | 16:45:48 | 9h 46m 52s |
| 2026-Jan-14, Wednesday | 06:58:40 | 11:52:45 | 16:46:49 | 9h 48m 9s |
| 2026-Jan-15, Thursday | 06:58:22 | 11:53:06 | 16:47:51 | 9h 49m 29s |
| 2026-Jan-16, Friday | 06:58:01 | 11:53:27 | 16:48:53 | 9h 50m 52s |
| 2026-Jan-17, Saturday | 06:57:39 | 11:53:47 | 16:49:56 | 9h 52m 17s |
| 2026-Jan-18, Sunday | 06:57:14 | 11:54:07 | 16:50:59 | 9h 53m 45s |
| 2026-Jan-19, Monday | 06:56:48 | 11:54:26 | 16:52:03 | 9h 55m 15s |
| 2026-Jan-20, Tuesday | 06:56:19 | 11:54:44 | 16:53:08 | 9h 56m 49s |
| 2026-Jan-21, Wednesday | 06:55:49 | 11:55:01 | 16:54:13 | 9h 58m 24s |
| 2026-Jan-22, Thursday | 06:55:17 | 11:55:18 | 16:55:19 | 10h 0m 2s |
| 2026-Jan-23, Friday | 06:54:43 | 11:55:34 | 16:56:24 | 10h 1m 41s |
| 2026-Jan-24, Saturday | 06:54:07 | 11:55:49 | 16:57:30 | 10h 3m 23s |
| 2026-Jan-25, Sunday | 06:53:29 | 11:56:03 | 16:58:37 | 10h 5m 8s |
| 2026-Jan-26, Monday | 06:52:49 | 11:56:16 | 16:59:44 | 10h 6m 55s |
| 2026-Jan-27, Tuesday | 06:52:07 | 11:56:29 | 17:00:50 | 10h 8m 43s |
| 2026-Jan-28, Wednesday | 06:51:24 | 11:56:41 | 17:01:57 | 10h 10m 33s |
| 2026-Jan-29, Thursday | 06:50:39 | 11:56:52 | 17:03:05 | 10h 12m 26s |
| 2026-Jan-30, Friday | 06:49:52 | 11:57:02 | 17:04:12 | 10h 14m 20s |
| 2026-Jan-31, Saturday | 06:49:04 | 11:57:11 | 17:05:19 | 10h 16m 15s |
Day length in Niigata during the year on the chart:
Niigata on Japan map:
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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