Sunrise & Sunset Times in Sapporo

Find today's sunrise and sunset times in Sapporo, along with day length, civil twilight and photography golden hour, plus a two-week and full-year overview. All times are in Sapporo local time.

FAQ

What time is sunrise and sunset in Sapporo today?

On 2026-08-27, the sun rises at 04:51 and sets at 18:20 in Sapporo (local time).

When is golden hour in Sapporo today?

Today's morning golden hour in Sapporo is around 04:51 ~ 05:30 and the evening golden hour is around 17:42 ~ 18:20 — the best light for portraits and landscapes.

What time is sunrise in Sapporo tomorrow?

Tomorrow (2026-08-28), sunrise in Sapporo is 04:52 and sunset is 18:19 (local time).

What time is sunset in Sapporo tonight?

Tonight's sunset in Sapporo is 18:20 on 2026-08-27, followed by civil dusk around 18:50 (local time).

Where can I watch the sunrise in Sapporo?

For sunrise around Sapporo, try Moerenuma Park. Check the sunrise time above and arrive before the sky starts brightening.

Where can I watch the sunset in Sapporo?

For sunset around Sapporo, try Mount Moiwa Viewpoint, Ishikari Coast. West-coast viewpoints usually work best, especially when the weather is clear.

Daylight in Sapporo is shortening — about 19 minutes less than a week ago, with 13h 29m of daylight today.

Today the sun rises toward the East (75°) and sets toward the West (285°) — useful for planning your shooting angle or which coast to face.

Sun in Sapporo today (2026-08-27)

Date	Sunrise	Sunset	Daylight
2026-08-27	04:51	18:20	13h 29m
2026-08-28	04:52	18:19	13h 26m

Sapporo sunrise and sunset tomorrow (2026-08-28)

Tomorrow in Sapporo, sunrise is 04:52, sunset is 18:19, and daylight lasts 13h 26m.

Sunset & sunrise glow forecast

Based on Open-Meteo cloud forecasts, here's today's (2026-08-27) afterglow estimate for Sapporo:

Sunrise glow：6（Low，04:53） ｜ Sunset glow：42（Fair，18:19）

Low 64% · Mid 33% · High 88% Visibility is about 13.7 km.

Sunrise and sunset spots around Sapporo

Use the local times above to plan when to arrive, then choose a viewpoint by direction: east and southeast for sunrise, west coast for sunset.

Sapporo 2026 year-round overview

Sunrise and sunset on the 1st, 11th, and 21st of each month for comparing daylight through the year in Sapporo.

Date	Sunrise	Sunset	Daylight
2026-01-01	07:05	16:08	9h 03m
2026-01-11	07:05	16:18	9h 13m
2026-01-21	07:00	16:30	9h 30m
2026-02-01	06:51	16:44	9h 53m
2026-02-11	06:39	16:58	10h 18m
2026-02-21	06:26	17:11	10h 46m
2026-03-01	06:13	17:22	11h 09m
2026-03-11	05:56	17:34	11h 38m
2026-03-21	05:39	17:46	12h 07m
2026-04-01	05:19	17:59	12h 40m
2026-04-11	05:02	18:10	13h 09m
2026-04-21	04:45	18:22	13h 37m
2026-05-01	04:30	18:33	14h 03m
2026-05-11	04:17	18:44	14h 28m
2026-05-21	04:06	18:55	14h 49m
2026-06-01	03:58	19:05	15h 07m
2026-06-11	03:54	19:12	15h 18m
2026-06-21	03:54	19:17	15h 22m
2026-07-01	03:57	19:17	15h 20m
2026-07-11	04:04	19:15	15h 11m
2026-07-21	04:12	19:08	14h 56m
2026-08-01	04:23	18:57	14h 34m
2026-08-11	04:34	18:45	14h 11m
2026-08-21	04:45	18:30	13h 45m
2026-09-01	04:57	18:12	13h 15m
2026-09-11	05:07	17:54	12h 47m
2026-09-21	05:18	17:36	12h 18m
2026-10-01	05:29	17:18	11h 49m
2026-10-11	05:41	17:00	11h 20m
2026-10-21	05:53	16:44	10h 51m
2026-11-01	06:07	16:28	10h 21m
2026-11-11	06:20	16:16	9h 56m
2026-11-21	06:33	16:07	9h 34m
2026-12-01	06:45	16:01	9h 17m
2026-12-11	06:55	16:00	9h 05m
2026-12-21	07:02	16:02	9h 00m

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