Tokyo, Japan

Sunday, May 31, 2026

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Tokyo, Japan Sunday 31 May 2026

That morning

Sunrise

4:27 AM

4:27 AM

3:57 AM Blue hour, best color
4:27 AM Sunrise
5:04 AM Golden hour ends

Best color is when the sky has actually looked its best, learned from 22 camera photos of past sunrises here.

Sunset

6:50 PM

6:50 PM

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

6:13 PM Golden hour
6:50 PM Sunset
7:20 PM Blue hour ends

Full moon

Flower Moon

Micromoon, blue moon - rises 7:04 PM in the SE

7:04 PM – 4:28 AM

SE SW
7:04 PM Moonrise
7:29 PM 4°
11:46 PM Highest, 27°
4:04 AM 4°
4:28 AM Moonset

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

Rises
7:04 PM in the SE
Exactly full
5:45 PM
Distance
251,983 mi - micromoon, blue moon

The disc is biggest and most orange in the first half hour above the horizon, and moonrise here is worked out to the minute for a flat horizon.

Timetable

  • Moonset 3:46 AM
  • Morning blue hour 3:57 AM–4:27 AM
  • Morning best color 3:57 AM
  • Sunrise 4:27 AM
  • Morning golden hour 4:27 AM–5:04 AM
  • Evening golden hour 6:13 PM–6:50 PM
  • Evening best color 6:23 PM
  • Sunset 6:50 PM
  • Evening blue hour 6:50 PM–7:20 PM
  • Moonrise 7:05 PM
  • Fully dark 8:36 PM–2:41 AM
  • Dark, no Moon Not tonight - the Moon is up
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Upcoming celestial events for Tokyo, Japan

Milky Way Visible 6:39 PM to 7:49 PM with no moon, 17° above the south-southwestern horizon - 5 nights 9 Oct to 13 Oct
Fri 9 Oct 2026 6:39 PM Tiangong space station Bright pass, NW to E, 37 deg up
Sat 10 Oct 2026 4:43 AM Tropical Storm Nolo Outer clouds at most, passing to the southeast
Sat 10 Oct 2026 9:00 PM New moon Moonless and fully dark 6:40 PM to 4:10 AM Sat 10 Oct 2026 12:50 AM Tiangong space station Modest pass, NE to ENE, 23 deg up
Sun 11 Oct 2026 3:47 AM Orionids Around 17 an hour
Wed 21 Oct 2026 3:58 AM Partial lunar eclipse 38% of the Moon in shadow
Thu 6 Jul 2028 3:20 AM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 71 minutes
Sun 31 Dec 2028 1:51 AM Partial solar eclipse 72.6% of the Sun covered
Sat 1 Jun 2030 5:07 PM Partial lunar eclipse 93% of it above your horizon
Sat 15 Jun 2030 3:33 AM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 66 minutes
Sun 25 Apr 2032 12:13 AM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 46 minutes
Mon 18 Oct 2032 4:03 AM Partial solar eclipse 39.5% of the Sun covered
Wed 3 Nov 2032 3:35 PM Total lunar eclipse 79% of it above your horizon
Thu 14 Apr 2033 4:12 AM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 78 minutes
Sat 8 Oct 2033 7:55 PM Partial solar eclipse Totality here
Sun 2 Sep 2035 10:09 AM

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