Sunset in Tokyo today

Tokyo lies at 36°N. In Tokyo, day length ranges from 9h 44m in winter to 14h 35m in summer — a swing of about 4h 50m.

The sun goes down towards the west in Tokyo today, at a bearing of 276°. Civil twilight then lasts another 26 minutes before it gets properly dark. The sun sets at practically the same moment in Tokyo as in Yokohama, 27 km to the south.

Sunset shifts later through spring and earlier through autumn — changing fastest near the equinoxes and slowest near the summer and winter solstices. See the year chart to visualise how sunset times shift month by month for Tokyo.

The longest day in Tokyo is around 14h 35m (around June 21). The shortest is around 9h 44m (around December 21). Days are currently getting shorter — losing about 2 minutes per day.