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Kumamoto, Japan — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 17.0%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Nov 14, 2026 at 1:19:54 am
Sunrise Today: 6:46 am↑ 111° Southeast
Sunset Today: 5:16 pm↑ 249° West
Moonrise Today: 11:02 am↑ 121° Southeast
Moonset Today: 8:58 pm↑ 240° Southwest
Daylight Hours: 10 hours, 31 minutes (-1m 30s)

Today's Sun Position in Kumamoto

Time: 1:19 am
Altitude: -67.1°
Direction: 55° NE
Phase: Night

Day length today: 10h 30m 42s (Nov 14, 2026)

1 minute, 30 seconds shorter than yesterday (Nov 13, 2026)

31 minutes, 18 seconds longer than winter solstice (Dec 22, 2025)

3 hours, 48 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2026)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Kumamoto Today

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Night 12:00 am – 5:20 am
Astro. Twilight 5:20 am – 5:50 am
Nautical Twilight 5:50 am – 6:19 am
Civil Twilight 6:19 am – 6:46 am
Daylight 6:46 am – 5:16 pm
Civil Twilight 5:16 pm – 5:42 pm
Nautical Twilight 5:42 pm – 6:12 pm
Astro. Twilight 6:12 pm – 6:41 pm
Night 6:41 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Kumamoto - Next 7 Days

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2026 Sunrise/Sunset Daylength Solar Noon
Nov Sunrise Sunset Length Diff. Time Mil. mi
Nov 14 6:46 am 5:16 pm 10:30:42 −1:30 12:01 pm (39.0°) 91.981
Nov 15 6:46 am 5:16 pm 10:29:13 −1:29 12:01 pm (38.8°) 91.960
Nov 16 6:47 am 5:15 pm 10:27:45 −1:27 12:01 pm (38.5°) 91.939
Nov 17 6:48 am 5:15 pm 10:26:19 −1:26 12:02 pm (38.3°) 91.918
Nov 18 6:49 am 5:14 pm 10:24:54 −1:24 12:02 pm (38.0°) 91.897
Nov 19 6:50 am 5:14 pm 10:23:32 −1:22 12:02 pm (37.8°) 91.877
Nov 20 6:51 am 5:13 pm 10:22:11 −1:20 12:02 pm (37.5°) 91.857
* All times are local time for Kumamoto. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Kumamoto

Year 2026 Moon Phases

Moon in Kumamoto - Next 7 days

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Nov Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
Nov 14 11:02 am 8:58 pm - 3:59 pm (31.0°) 251,940 21.5%
Nov 15 11:41 am 9:56 pm - 4:46 pm (34.0°) 251,176 30.0%
Nov 16 12:15 pm 10:54 pm - 5:32 pm (38.0°) 249,622 39.3%
Nov 17 12:46 pm 11:52 pm - 6:16 pm (42.9°) 247,287 49.1%
Nov 18 1:14 pm - - 6:58 pm (48.4°) 244,247 59.2%
Nov 19 - 12:50 am 1:41 pm 7:41 pm (54.5°) 240,653 69.2%
Nov 20 - 1:50 am 2:08 pm 8:25 pm (60.8°) 236,735 78.7%
* All times are local time for Kumamoto. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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Planets Visible in the Sky in Kumamoto This Coming Night

  Planetrise/Planetset, Sat, Nov 14, 2026
Planet Rise Set Meridian Comment
Mercury Sat 5:25 am Sat 4:30 pm Sat 10:58 am Difficult to see
Venus Sat 4:32 am Sat 3:41 pm Sat 10:06 am Fairly good visibility
Mars Fri 11:53 pm Sat 1:18 pm Sat 6:36 am Average visibility
Jupiter Sat 12:00 midnight Sat 1:15 pm Sat 6:37 am Fairly good visibility
Saturn Sat 3:14 pm Sun 3:22 am Sat 9:18 pm Perfect visibility
Uranus Fri 5:56 pm Sat 7:53 am Sat 12:54 am Average visibility
Neptune Sat 2:51 pm Sun 2:51 am Sat 8:51 pm Difficult to see
* All times are local time for Kumamoto.

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