Minamitane, Kagoshima, Japan

Sunday, May 24, 2026

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Minamitane, Kagoshima, Japan Sunday 24 May 2026

That morning

Sunrise

5:17 AM

5:17 AM

4:50 AM Blue hour
5:17 AM Sunrise
5:51 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

7:08 PM

7:08 PM

Too far ahead for a weather forecast. These are the sun's own times - they will not change.

6:34 PM Golden hour
7:08 PM Sunset
7:35 PM Blue hour ends

Milky Way

Milky Way

Fair viewing

Visible from 1:32 AM

Very LowExcellent
Visible, no moon
1:32 AM to 3:43 AM
Where to look
Southern horizon, up to 31° above it
Highest at
1:52 AM
Sky fully dark
8:42 PM to 3:43 AM
Sky darkness
Fair
Cloud
Not forecast yet

The bright center of the Milky Way: when it is above the horizon with the sky fully dark and the Moon set, brought down for how dark the sky is here (estimated from the towns around by Walker's law) and for cloud where the forecast reaches.

Moon

First quarter

57% lit

12:44 PM – 1:29 AM

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12:44 PM Moonrise
1:03 PM 4°
7:08 PM Highest, 65°
1:11 AM 4°
1:29 AM Moonset

Between the two 4° marks the Moon is clear of haze and most of what stands on the horizon.

Timetable

  • Moonset 1:00 AM
  • Morning blue hour 4:50 AM–5:17 AM
  • Morning best color 5:00 AM
  • Sunrise 5:17 AM
  • Morning golden hour 5:17 AM–5:51 AM
  • Moonrise 12:44 PM
  • Evening golden hour 6:34 PM–7:08 PM
  • Sunset 7:08 PM
  • Evening blue hour 7:08 PM–7:35 PM
  • Evening best color 7:25 PM
  • Fully dark 8:42 PM–3:43 AM
  • Dark, no Moon 1:32 AM–3:43 AM
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Upcoming celestial events for Minamitane, Kagoshima, Japan

Tiangong space station Modest pass, N to NNE, 12 deg up
Sat 10 Oct 2026 4:43 AM New moon Moonless and fully dark 7:20 PM to 4:50 AM Sat 10 Oct 2026 12:50 AM Tiangong space station Modest pass, NNW to ENE, 20 deg up
Sun 11 Oct 2026 5:19 AM Milky Way Visible 7:07 PM to 8:27 PM with no moon, 20° above the southwestern horizon - 5 nights 9 Oct to 13 Oct
Tue 13 Oct 2026 7:07 PM H3-24 | Martian Moon eXplorer (MMX) Good, look SSW
Tue 20 Oct 2026 4:41 AM Orionids Around 17 an hour
Wed 21 Oct 2026 4:39 AM

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