In January 2027, sunrise in Honolulu moves from 7:10 AM on January 1 to 7:10 AM on January 31, and sunset from 6:01 PM to 6:21 PM. Daylight changes from 10h 52m to 11h 11m. The fullest moon falls on January 21 (100% lit) and the darkest nights for stars are around January 7.
Sunrise range
7:10 AM → 7:10 AM
Sunset range
6:01 PM → 6:21 PM
Full moon
Jan 21
moonrise 5:49 PM
New moon
Jan 7
best for stars
Day-by-day sun & moon times — January 2027
| Date | Sunrise | Morning golden hour | Evening golden hour | Sunset | Blue hour | Daylight | Moon | Moonrise |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 1 | 7:10 AM | 6:55 AM–7:42 AM | 5:29 PM–6:16 PM | 6:01 PM | 6:16 PM–6:26 PM | 10h 52m | 29% | 1:58 AM |
| Sat 2 | 7:10 AM | 6:55 AM–7:43 AM | 5:29 PM–6:17 PM | 6:02 PM | 6:17 PM–6:26 PM | 10h 52m | 20% | 2:55 AM |
| Sun 3 | 7:10 AM | 6:56 AM–7:43 AM | 5:30 PM–6:18 PM | 6:03 PM | 6:18 PM–6:27 PM | 10h 52m | 13% | 3:51 AM |
| Mon 4 | 7:11 AM | 6:56 AM–7:43 AM | 5:31 PM–6:18 PM | 6:03 PM | 6:18 PM–6:27 PM | 10h 53m | 7% | 4:46 AM |
| Tue 5 | 7:11 AM | 6:56 AM–7:43 AM | 5:31 PM–6:19 PM | 6:04 PM | 6:19 PM–6:28 PM | 10h 53m | 3% | 5:40 AM |
| Wed 6 | 7:11 AM | 6:56 AM–7:44 AM | 5:32 PM–6:19 PM | 6:05 PM | 6:19 PM–6:29 PM | 10h 53m | 1% | 6:30 AM |
| Thu 7 | 7:11 AM | 6:57 AM–7:44 AM | 5:33 PM–6:20 PM | 6:05 PM | 6:20 PM–6:29 PM | 10h 54m | 0% | 7:16 AM |
| Fri 8 | 7:11 AM | 6:57 AM–7:44 AM | 5:34 PM–6:21 PM | 6:06 PM | 6:21 PM–6:30 PM | 10h 54m | 1% | 7:57 AM |
| Sat 9 | 7:12 AM | 6:57 AM–7:44 AM | 5:34 PM–6:21 PM | 6:07 PM | 6:21 PM–6:31 PM | 10h 55m | 4% | 8:36 AM |
| Sun 10 | 7:12 AM | 6:57 AM–7:44 AM | 5:35 PM–6:22 PM | 6:07 PM | 6:22 PM–6:31 PM | 10h 55m | 9% | 9:11 AM |
| Mon 11 | 7:12 AM | 6:57 AM–7:44 AM | 5:36 PM–6:23 PM | 6:08 PM | 6:23 PM–6:32 PM | 10h 56m | 15% | 9:45 AM |
| Tue 12 | 7:12 AM | 6:57 AM–7:44 AM | 5:36 PM–6:23 PM | 6:09 PM | 6:23 PM–6:33 PM | 10h 57m | 23% | 10:18 AM |
| Wed 13 | 7:12 AM | 6:57 AM–7:44 AM | 5:37 PM–6:24 PM | 6:09 PM | 6:24 PM–6:33 PM | 10h 57m | 32% | 10:51 AM |
| Thu 14 | 7:12 AM | 6:57 AM–7:44 AM | 5:38 PM–6:25 PM | 6:10 PM | 6:25 PM–6:34 PM | 10h 58m | 42% | 11:26 AM |
| Fri 15 | 7:12 AM | 6:58 AM–7:44 AM | 5:39 PM–6:25 PM | 6:11 PM | 6:25 PM–6:34 PM | 10h 58m | 53% | 12:04 PM |
| Sat 16 | 7:12 AM | 6:58 AM–7:44 AM | 5:39 PM–6:26 PM | 6:11 PM | 6:26 PM–6:35 PM | 10h 59m | 64% | 12:47 PM |
| Sun 17 | 7:12 AM | 6:58 AM–7:44 AM | 5:40 PM–6:27 PM | 6:12 PM | 6:27 PM–6:36 PM | 11h 00m | 74% | 1:36 PM |
| Mon 18 | 7:12 AM | 6:58 AM–7:44 AM | 5:41 PM–6:27 PM | 6:13 PM | 6:27 PM–6:36 PM | 11h 01m | 84% | 2:32 PM |
| Tue 19 | 7:12 AM | 6:58 AM–7:44 AM | 5:41 PM–6:28 PM | 6:13 PM | 6:28 PM–6:37 PM | 11h 01m | 91% | 3:34 PM |
| Wed 20 | 7:12 AM | 6:58 AM–7:44 AM | 5:42 PM–6:29 PM | 6:14 PM | 6:29 PM–6:38 PM | 11h 02m | 97% | 4:41 PM |
| Thu 21 | 7:12 AM | 6:57 AM–7:44 AM | 5:43 PM–6:29 PM | 6:15 PM | 6:29 PM–6:38 PM | 11h 03m | 100% | 5:49 PM |
| Fri 22 | 7:12 AM | 6:57 AM–7:44 AM | 5:44 PM–6:30 PM | 6:15 PM | 6:30 PM–6:39 PM | 11h 04m | 100% | 6:55 PM |
| Sat 23 | 7:12 AM | 6:57 AM–7:43 AM | 5:44 PM–6:31 PM | 6:16 PM | 6:31 PM–6:40 PM | 11h 04m | 97% | 7:58 PM |
| Sun 24 | 7:12 AM | 6:57 AM–7:43 AM | 5:45 PM–6:31 PM | 6:17 PM | 6:31 PM–6:40 PM | 11h 05m | 92% | 8:58 PM |
| Mon 25 | 7:11 AM | 6:57 AM–7:43 AM | 5:46 PM–6:32 PM | 6:17 PM | 6:32 PM–6:41 PM | 11h 06m | 85% | 9:56 PM |
| Tue 26 | 7:11 AM | 6:57 AM–7:43 AM | 5:47 PM–6:32 PM | 6:18 PM | 6:32 PM–6:42 PM | 11h 07m | 76% | 10:53 PM |
| Wed 27 | 7:11 AM | 6:57 AM–7:42 AM | 5:47 PM–6:33 PM | 6:19 PM | 6:33 PM–6:42 PM | 11h 08m | 66% | 11:49 PM |
| Thu 28 | 7:11 AM | 6:56 AM–7:42 AM | 5:48 PM–6:34 PM | 6:19 PM | 6:34 PM–6:43 PM | 11h 09m | 56% | — |
| Fri 29 | 7:10 AM | 6:56 AM–7:42 AM | 5:49 PM–6:34 PM | 6:20 PM | 6:34 PM–6:43 PM | 11h 10m | 46% | 12:46 AM |
| Sat 30 | 7:10 AM | 6:56 AM–7:41 AM | 5:49 PM–6:35 PM | 6:21 PM | 6:35 PM–6:44 PM | 11h 11m | 36% | 1:42 AM |
| Sun 31 | 7:10 AM | 6:56 AM–7:41 AM | 5:50 PM–6:36 PM | 6:21 PM | 6:36 PM–6:45 PM | 11h 11m | 27% | 2:38 AM |
Highlighted rows are full and new moon days. Times are local (Pacific/Honolulu) and computed for Honolulu city center.
Photo planning tips for January
- Low winter sun keeps golden light going longer around midday in northern states.
- Cold, dry air after storms gives the clearest long views.
- Frost and fresh snow make strong sunrise subjects.
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FAQ
What time is sunset in Honolulu in January?
Between 6:01 PM (on January 1) and 6:21 PM (on January 31), local time.
When is golden hour in Honolulu in January?
On January 15 the evening golden hour is 5:39 PM–6:25 PM and the morning golden hour is 6:58 AM–7:44 AM.
When is the full moon in January 2027?
The moon is fullest on January 21; it rises around 5:49 PM in Honolulu. Full moonrise at dusk is a classic landscape shot.