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Daylight hours in Kumamoto

Kumamoto gets 14h 19m of daylight on its longest day, around June 21, and 9h 59m on its shortest, around December 21: a swing of 4h 20m across the year. Its summer is in June.

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Sunrise and sunset through the year

Sunrise and sunset in Kumamoto through 2026Local sunrise and sunset times for each day of 2026. Daylight is longest on June 21 (14h 19m) and shortest on December 21 (9h 59m).00:0006:0012:0018:0024:00JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Local time, including daylight saving time where Kumamoto observes it, which is why the lines can jump by an hour. The shaded band is daylight. 2026 dates.

Key days

Longest day14h 19mJune 21 · 05:10–19:29
Shortest day9h 59mDecember 21 · 07:16–17:15
March equinox12h 06mMarch 20 · 06:23–18:29
Fastest change+2.0 min/dayaround March 19

Daylight by month

Sunrise, sunset and day length in Kumamoto on the first of each month, 2026
DateSunriseSunsetDaylight
January 107:2017:2210h 02m
February 107:1317:5010h 36m
March 106:4718:1411h 28m
April 106:0718:3712h 30m
May 105:3118:5913h 27m
June 105:1119:2114h 10m
July 105:1319:3014h 17m
August 105:3119:1713h 46m
September 105:5218:4512h 52m
October 106:1218:0411h 53m
November 106:3517:2810h 53m
December 107:0217:1210h 10m

Cities with similar daylight

These cities sit within 3° of Kumamoto’s latitude in the same hemisphere, so their days grow and shrink almost in step:

Its mirror images are across the equator at a similar distance from it. Their longest days come when Kumamoto’s are shortest:

More: all cities between 30°–40° North · compare Kumamoto with any city