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Mount Fuji at dawn (Red Fuji) in January 2027: sunrise glow by day

Short answer: On 15 January 2027: First light on Mount Fuji at 06:46; the red-to-gold glow lasts until about 07:16. Be at Lake Kawaguchi or Lake Yamanaka by 06:16. Every day of January is in the table.

At dawn the first sun turns Fuji's summit pink and red ("Akafuji"), most strongly in late summer and autumn when there is little snow. It is the scene of Hokusai's famous print.

DateFirst lightGlowArrive by
Fri 1 Jan06:4606:46–07:1606:16
Sat 2 Jan06:4606:46–07:1606:16
Sun 3 Jan06:4706:47–07:1706:17
Mon 4 Jan06:4706:47–07:1706:17
Tue 5 Jan06:4706:47–07:1706:17
Wed 6 Jan06:4706:47–07:1706:17
Thu 7 Jan06:4706:47–07:1706:17
Fri 8 Jan06:4706:47–07:1706:17
Sat 9 Jan06:4706:47–07:1706:17
Sun 10 Jan06:4706:47–07:1706:17
Mon 11 Jan06:4706:47–07:1606:17
Tue 12 Jan06:4706:47–07:1606:17
Wed 13 Jan06:4706:47–07:1606:17
Thu 14 Jan06:4606:46–07:1606:16
Fri 15 Jan06:4606:46–07:1606:16
Sat 16 Jan06:4606:46–07:1506:16
Sun 17 Jan06:4606:46–07:1506:16
Mon 18 Jan06:4506:45–07:1506:15
Tue 19 Jan06:4506:45–07:1406:15
Wed 20 Jan06:4506:45–07:1406:15
Thu 21 Jan06:4406:44–07:1306:14
Fri 22 Jan06:4406:44–07:1306:14
Sat 23 Jan06:4306:43–07:1206:13
Sun 24 Jan06:4306:43–07:1206:13
Mon 25 Jan06:4206:42–07:1106:12
Tue 26 Jan06:4206:42–07:1106:12
Wed 27 Jan06:4106:41–07:1006:11
Thu 28 Jan06:4106:41–07:0906:11
Fri 29 Jan06:4006:40–07:0806:10
Sat 30 Jan06:3906:39–07:0806:09
Sun 31 Jan06:3906:39–07:0706:09

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Questions

What time is the sunrise glow on Mount Fuji in January 2027?

On 15 January 2027: First light on Mount Fuji at 06:46; the red-to-gold glow lasts until about 07:16. Be at Lake Kawaguchi or Lake Yamanaka by 06:16. Every day of January is in the table.