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

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Moon: 83.3%

Waxing Gibbous

Current Time: Dec 19, 2018 at 10:48:55 am


Sunrise Today: 7:01 am↑ 122° Southeast
Sunset Today: 4:01 pm↑ 238° Southwest


Moonrise Today: 1:45 pm↑ 76° East
Moonset Today: 2:30 am↑ 281° West


Daylight Hours: 9 hours (-14s)

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Today's Sun Position in Sapporo

Time:10:48 am
Altitude:22.9°
Direction:169° S
Phase:Daylight

Day length today: 9h 13s (Dec 19, 2018)

14 seconds shorter than yesterday (Dec 18, 2018)

16 seconds longer than winter solstice (Dec 22, 2017)

6 hours, 21 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2018)

The Sun's altitude in Sapporo today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show the times of sunrise and sunset. Altitude and heading are displayed below the graph. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a different time. How to use this

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Sapporo Today

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Day, night, and twilight times in Sapporo today. Black is nighttime, light blue is daytime. The darker blue shadings represent the twilight phases during dawn (left) and dusk (right). Hover over the graph for more information. How to use this

Night12:00 am – 5:18 am
Astro. Twilight5:18 am – 5:53 am
Nautical Twilight5:53 am – 6:28 am
Civil Twilight6:28 am – 7:01 am
Daylight7:01 am – 4:01 pm
Civil Twilight4:01 pm – 4:34 pm
Nautical Twilight4:34 pm – 5:09 pm
Astro. Twilight5:09 pm – 5:44 pm
Night5:44 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Sapporo - Next 7 Days

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2018Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
DecSunriseSunsetLengthDifferenceTimeMil. mi
Dec 197:01 am4:01 pm9:00:13−0:1411:31 am (23.6°)91.458
Dec 207:01 am4:02 pm9:00:03−0:1011:32 am (23.6°)91.451
Dec 217:02 am4:02 pm8:59:57−0:0511:32 am (23.6°)91.444
Dec 227:03 am4:02 pm8:59:55−0:0111:33 am (23.5°)91.437
Dec 237:03 am4:03 pm8:59:59+0:0311:33 am (23.6°)91.431
Dec 247:03 am4:04 pm9:00:06+0:0711:33 am (23.6°)91.426
Dec 257:04 am4:04 pm9:00:18+0:1211:34 am (23.6°)91.422
* All times are local time for Sapporo. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

December Solstice (Winter Solstice) is on Saturday, December 22, 2018 at 7:22 am in Sapporo. In terms of daylight, this day is 6 hours, 22 minutes shorter than on June Solstice. In most locations north of Equator, the shortest day of the year is around this date.

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Equinoxes & Solstices 2018

March EquinoxMar 211:15 am
June SolsticeJun 217:07 pm
September EquinoxSep 2310:54 am
December SolsticeDec 227:23 am
* All times are local Sapporo time.

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Today's Moon in Sapporo

Percent Illuminated:83.3%
Time:10:48 am
Altitude:-27.8°
Direction:43° NE
Position:Waxing Gibbous

The Moon's path in Sapporo today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show times and headings of moonrise and moonset. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a different time. How to use this

Year 2018 Moon Phases

Moon in Sapporo - Next 7 days

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2018Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
DecMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Dec 19-2:30 am1:45 pm8:36 pm(57.9°)235,35786.5%
Dec 20-3:38 am2:18 pm9:28 pm(62.0°)231,65793.3%
Dec 21-4:48 am2:58 pm10:24 pm(65.4°)228,44798.0%
Dec 22-5:59 am3:45 pm11:24 pm(67.5°)226,03899.9%
Dec 23-7:08 am4:42 pmMoon does not pass the meridian on this day.
Dec 24-8:11 am5:47 pm12:27 am(68.1°)224,65598.8%
Dec 25-9:06 am6:59 pm1:29 am(67.0°)224,39294.6%
* All times are local time for Sapporo. 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 Sapporo This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Wed, Dec 19, 2018
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryWed 5:16 amWed 2:48 pmWed 10:03 amAverage visibility
VenusWed 3:08 amWed 1:40 pmWed 8:24 amGreat visibility
MarsWed 11:25 amWed 11:01 pmWed 5:12 pmAverage visibility
JupiterWed 5:35 amWed 2:52 pmWed 10:13 amAverage visibility
SaturnWed 7:55 amWed 4:58 pmWed 12:26 pmDifficult to see
UranusWed 12:48 pmThu 2:12 amWed 7:30 pmAverage visibility
NeptuneWed 11:10 amWed 10:20 pmWed 4:45 pmVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for Sapporo.

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