Minamitane, Kagoshima, Japan

Saturday, September 26, 2026

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Minamitane, Kagoshima, Japan Saturday 26 September 2026 High 84°F, low 80°F.

Satellite

International Space Station

Modest pass, NNE to NE

Rose 7:07 PM

Very LowExcellent
Look
NNE
Rising, then up to NNE
When
7:07 PM
until 7:08 PM
Visible for
0m 50s
Highest
10° NNE
Ends
Sets NE

Steady, silent, and about as fast as a high aircraft.

Full moon

Harvest Moon

Rises 5:43 PM in the E

5:43 PM – 6:22 AM

E W
5:43 PM Moonrise
6:02 PM 4°
12:01 AM Highest, 63°
6:04 AM 4°
6:22 AM Moonset

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

Rises
5:43 PM in the E
Exactly full
1:52 AM
Distance
235,773 mi

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.

That morning

Sunrise

Good

6:06 AM

Very LowExcellent
5:42 AM Blue hour
5:49 AM Best color
6:06 AM Sunrise
6:38 AM Golden hour ends

Best color is when the sky has actually looked its best, learned from 16 past sunrises rated excellent across every location Sky Time tracks.

Sunset

Good

6:08 PM

Very LowExcellent
5:36 PM Golden hour
6:08 PM Sunset
6:28 PM Best color
6:32 PM Blue hour ends

Best color is when the sky has actually looked its best, learned from 15 past sunsets rated excellent across every location Sky Time tracks.

How this day turned out

Morning
82°F
Clear sky 14% clouds · no rain
Afternoon
84°F
Clear sky 14% clouds · no rain
Evening
82°F
Clear sky 8% clouds · no rain

Sunrise

5:42 AM Blue hour
5:49 AM Best color
6:06 AM Sunrise
6:38 AM Golden hour ends

Sunset

5:36 PM Golden hour
6:08 PM Sunset
6:28 PM Best color
6:32 PM Blue hour ends

Moon, full moon

5:43 PM Moonrise
6:02 PM 4°
12:01 AM Highest, 63°
6:04 AM 4°
6:22 AM Moonset
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Upcoming celestial events for Minamitane, Kagoshima, Japan

Milky Way Visible 7:19 PM to 9:09 PM with no moon, 23° above the south-southwestern horizon - 11 nights 3 Oct to 13 Oct
Sat 3 Oct 2026 7:19 PM Tiangong space station Modest pass, N to NNE, 18 deg up
Mon 5 Oct 2026 4:47 AM Tiangong space station Modest pass, NNW to NNE, 12 deg up
Tue 6 Oct 2026 5:24 AM New moon Moonless and fully dark 7:20 PM to 4:50 AM Sat 10 Oct 2026 12:50 AM Orionids Around 17 an hour
Wed 21 Oct 2026 4:39 AM Hunter's Moon Rises 5:19 PM in the ENE Mon 26 Oct 2026 5:19 PM

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